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AIRCRAFT MECHANIC

Department of the Air Force
Air National Guard Units
This job announcement has closed

Summary

This position is located at the 149 Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMX SQ), Kelly AFB, San Antonio, TX. The purpose of this position is to act as the crew chief with responsibility for directing the total maintenance effort on individually assigned aircraft.

Overview

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Hiring complete
Open & closing dates
04/24/2020 to 05/08/2020
Salary
$29.74 to - $34.69 per hour
Pay scale & grade
WG 12
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Kelly AFB, TX
1 vacancy
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Not required
Relocation expenses reimbursed
Yes—You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy and if funding is available.
Appointment type
Temporary - Indefinite
Work schedule
Full-Time
Service
Excepted
Promotion potential
None
Job family (Series)
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Secret
Drug test
No
Announcement number
TX-10799031-AF
Control number
566409400

Duties

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Aircraft Mechanic (Flightline)

  • Directs, monitors or performs overall maintenance, servicing, inspections and documentation for one or more aircraft.
  • Ensures aircraft documentation and Maintenance Information Systems (MIS) accurately reflect the airworthiness of the Aircraft.
  • Performs in-process and final inspection of aircraft and components undergoing repair, overhaul and/or modification to verify and certify by signature adherence to work techniques, procedures and quality standards established by applicable publications.
  • Plans, develops and conducts training during the technician work week to a multi facet workforce comprised of from 3 to 8 assigned military positions.
  • Prepares for and participates in various types of readiness evaluations, inspections, mobilization and command support exercises and Operations Other Than War (OOTW).
  • Complies with safety, fire, security, environmental and housekeeping regulations.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


The full Position Description (PD) can be found at the following link:
WG-8852-12, NGD1525000

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

Appointment Factor(s): This is an Excepted Service position that requires active membership in a compatible military assignment in the Texas Air National Guard (TXANG) and wear of the military uniform. Applicants who are not currently a member of the TXANG must be eligible for immediate membership If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a recruiter at 210-925-6016 before applying for this position.

Areas of Consideration: Nationwide. This includes:

  • All currently employed full-time permanent, indefinite and temporary personnel of the Texas Air National Guard,
  • All current members of the Texas Air National Guard, and
  • All individuals eligible for membership in the Texas Air National Guard.
Incentives: Acceptance of a military Federal technician position may result in termination and / or repayment of military incentives. Please check your contract and contact your servicing Education Services (Incentives) office or the Recruiting/Retention office.

Remarks:
  • Indefinite position which may convert to Permanent at a later date without further competition.
  • May be required to work shifts.
  • The Texas National Guard is an Equal Opportunity employer.
  • Veterans' preference is not applicable to this position.
  • May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
  • Texas Air National Guard Membership is required.
  • This is a Bargaining Unit position.
  • Direct deposit is mandatory.
Military Requirements:

Compatible Military Assignment (per UMD): Applicant must be Duty AFSC assigned to a compatible position in accordance with statutes and National Guard Bureau regulations upon selection.

AFSC: 2A3XX, 2A5X2, 2A5X4, 2A6XX, (2A3X3 Preferred)
Trainees Accepted: Member will have to attend Technical Training for 2A3X3.

Military Grades: AB (E-1) through E5 (SSgt)

Qualifications

Specialized Experience:

To qualify at the WG-12 grade level your resume must include relevant experience with beginning and ending dates of employment experience reflecting at least 18 months experience or training in the following: Experience or training installing, adjusting, aligning, troubleshooting and functionally testing the various major and minor mechanical and pneudraulic systems on an aircraft during overhaul or modification. Experience coordinating the work of other mechanics, and scheduling maintenance to ensure completion of critical actions and optimum workflow. Must have the ability to instruct lower graded mechanics, military and other personnel in the disassembly and re-assembly of crash damaged engines, transmissions, gearboxes, hydraulic components, and fuel controls sufficient for the exhibit to be returned to its shipping container.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

If you are unable to apply online or need to fax a document you do not have in electronic form, view the following link for information regarding an Alternate Application.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Once the announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine if you meet the qualifications listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application package, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this position. If you are found to be qualified, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration.

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