Aircraft Mechanic at Eastover

JOB SUMMARY:

The National Guard is the oldest component of the Armed Forces of the United States and one of the Nations longest-enduring institutions. Since the earliest American colonial days, citizens have joined together for collective defense. We have a proud tradition of coming to the aid of our friends and neighbors in times of serious emergencies. Join our SC National Guard Team and serve your nation, SC and your community! 

SOUTH CAROLINA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD 

THIS POSITION IS RESTRICTED TO CURRENT ONBOARD MILITARY TECHNICIANS 

WITH THE SC ARMY NATIONAL GUARD AND ANY MILITARY TECHNICIAN WITH RESTORATION RIGHTS THRU USERRA

 

Location: AASF, Eastover, SC

Compatibility: Enlisted 

NOTE: INDEFINITES AND TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES ARE INELIGIBLE

National Guard Membership is Required : This is an excepted position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the South Carolina Army National Guard. Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform. Acceptance of an excepted position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment.

Application materials must be received by the closing date. Failure to provide complete information may result in your not receiving consideration for this position. Please refer to the Qualifications and Evaluations Section of this Announcement to understand the qualification requirements, and the How to Apply Section for detailed instruction on applying. If you are applying with a resume created outside of USA Jobs Resume Builder, follow this link to access the Online QuestionNaire. Otherwise apply using the APPLY ONLINE button at the right of this page to use the RESUME BUILDER resume. 

KEY REQUIREMENTS

• Compatibility: Enlisted
• Meet minimum physical and screening requirements
• Meet minimum aptitude requirements for the compatible MOS
• Attain/Maintain the Security Clearance and NACLC
• Participate in the Direct Deposit Program

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DUTIES:

This position is located in an Army Aviation Support Facility (AASF) or Army Avaition Flight Activity (AAFA) with responsibility for the performance of the full range of aircraft maintenance duties including troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, repair, and ground testing of assemblies, systems, and surfaces for one or more types of military aircraft, fixed and rotary wing.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:Back to top

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum Requirement: Experience or training that has provided the candidate with the skill to remove and replace aircraft parts, accessories, and components, and to make adjustments and settings according to established specifications. Must be skilled in the use of hand tools and test equipment.

Meeting the months of experience requirement will not by itself be accepted as proof of qualification. Quality, type, and scope of experience, training or education must be demonstrated to show that the applicant is fully qualified to perform duties at the grade level announced. 

Specialized Experience: You MUST have 18 months experience in EACH of the following KSAs:

1. Experience in the use of common hand tools to make mechanical repairs.

2. Experience removing and installing aircraft parts, components and accessories with detailed guidance.

3. Experience in following detailed instructions in making routine, reoccurring repairs and modifications to aircraft parts, subassemblies and components, e.g. such as jacking and leveling aircraft, installing and adjusting engines, landing gear assemblies, instrument panels, and flight control systems.

 

OTHER REQUIREMENTS: 

Employees selected for full-time positions that require mandatory training at the National Guard Professional Education Center (NGPEC) will have 12 months from the date of hire to complete the required course(s). Failure to complete NGB prescribed courses at NGPEC for new personnel within the first year of employment may be cause for reassignment or termination. 

Enlisted Cash Bonuses: Acceptance of a technician position may affect any bonus and/or educational assistance that may be applicable. Your bonus may be terminated and repayment may be required. 

Permanent Change of Station (PCS) cost is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the interest of the Government. 

For positions requiring the operation of motor vehicles, candidates must have a valid state drivers license for the state in which they live or are principally employed. 

Employees selected for positions that require Information Assurance (IA) Training and Certification will have 6 months from the date of hire to satisfactorily complete the appropriate training and obtain the required certification/recertification for the position as outlined in DoD Publication 8570.01-M Information Assurance Workforce Improvement Program, dated 19 December 2005 (incorporating Change 1, 15 May 2008). Failure to complete the training and certification may be cause for reassignment or termination. 

HOW YOU WILL BE EVALUATED:

EVALUATION PROCESS:

Once the application process is complete, a review of your application will be made to ensure you meet the job requirements. To determine if you are qualified for this job, a review of your resume and supporting documentation will be made and compared against your responses to the Online Questionnaire. The rating you receive is based on your responses to the questionnaire, resume and supporting documents.

If, after reviewing your responses to the questionnaire, your resume and or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and or experience, your score can and will be adjusted to more accurately reflect your abilities. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating.

Country: USA, State: South Carolina, City: Eastover, Company: Army National Guard Units (Title 32).