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AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANIC (Title 32)

Department of the Army
Army National Guard Units
AASF, 7602 S. Airport Road West Jordan, UT 84084
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Summary

This National Guard position is for a AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANIC (Title 32), Position Description Number D1068000and is part of the Army Aviation Support Facility located in West Jordan, with the Utah Army National Guard.

This vacancy is RESTRICTED to current military members of the Utah Army National Guard.

The selecting supervisor for this vacancy is 1SG Kirby, Michael.

Overview

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Hiring complete
Open & closing dates
07/18/2022 to 07/16/2023
Salary
$18.54 to - $30.87 per hour
Pay scale & grade
WG 5 - 10
Location
2 vacancies in the following location:
West Jordan, UT
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Excepted
Promotion potential
10
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Drug test
No
Announcement number
UT-22-291-AR-11574727
Control number
665556800

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Clarification from the agency

This is a Title 32 excepted service position. This vacancy is RESTRICTED to current military members of the Utah Army National Guard. - Enlisted Only This job announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies for additional positions vacated during the job bid process. IAW UTNGR 690-12 dated 19 APR 2018 and LIUNA-UTARNG CBA dated 11 NOV 2018, Priority will be given to all current, onboard employees of the UTNG.

Duties

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Major Duties: This is not an all-inclusive list

As a AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANIC (Title 32), WG-8602-5/8/10, you will:

  • Troubleshoots and diagnoses malfunctioning engines utilizing all available test equipment to determine degree of disassembly, repair, modification and adjustment needed.
  • Removes and disassembles aircraft engines in order to perform necessary maintenance.
  • Inspects engine components using visual, magnetic, fluorescent, dyepenetrant, and digital inspection equipment such as video borescope and ultra sonic listening devices.
  • With the aid of diagrams, schematics and technical publications, makes necessary repairs and modifications.
  • Assembles and installs engines adhering to prescribed procedures, safety practices and technical requirements.
  • Inspects installed, repaired and modified engines and components to insure compliance with technical publications.
  • Conducts tests of repaired components using bench mock-ups and related test equipment.
  • Installs special test equipment on the aircraft engine and perform pre-operational and post-operational checks.
  • Performs engine trim in accordance with applicable directives.
  • Adjusts, aligns and calibrates engine and components to insure maximum operating efficiency and consistency with design characteristics.
  • Employs a variety of test equipment and instruments such as engine pressure-ratio-indicator, exhaust-gas temperature test equipment, fuel flow meter, air pressure indicator, Aircraft Vibration Analyzer (AVA), and flight line digital test equipment.
  • Must have knowledge of applicable technical manuals and other publications pertaining to aircraft engines such as Electronic Technical Manuals (ETM) and ULLS-A computer files.
  • Acquires and maintains currency and proficiency on test equipment and procedures in support of modernized aircraft.
  • Performs proficiency training, as required, and evaluates training effectiveness.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

MILITARY REQUIREMENTS:

Compatible military grade and assignment required prior to the effective date of placement. This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard. Applicants who are not currently a member of the National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.

Military Rank: Enlisted

Compatible Military Assignments: CMF 15, MOS 94E/R.

For positions requiring the operation of motor vehicles, candidates must have a valid state driver's license.

Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.

Medical screening will be completed upon selection for hire.

Soldiers who accept a technician position may be terminated from the Bonus and Student Loan Repayment Program (SLRP).

Indefinite positions may be converted to permanent status without further competition.

National Guard Membership is required.

Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.

May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.

Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance of the position.

This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968. An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position.

Ability to establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers, contributing to a cooperative working environment and successful accomplishment of the mission.

May occasionally be required to work other than normal duty hours; overtime may be required.

The duties and responsibilities of your job may significantly impact the environment. You are responsible to maintain awareness of your environmental responsibilities as dictated by legal and regulatory requirements, your organization, and its changing mission.

In Accordance with Presidential Executive Order 14043. All Federal employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by their entry on duty (start) date or June 2022, whichever is later, regardless of the employee's duty location or work arrangement. Must provide proof of vaccination up selection.

Qualifications

*Your resume must reflect in detail how the duties and responsibilities under each position you have held with each employer meets the below listed general and specialized experience required for the position.

**Must include beginning and ending dates of employment stated as MM/YYYY; and total hours worked per week in order to determine part time vs. full time credit.

GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Experience or training that has provided the ability to perform assembly and disassembly operations and make prescribed modifications to aircraft engines, engine assemblies, and accessories in accordance with technical specifications, procedures and requirements. Experience using hand and power tools common to the trade.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:
WG-05 Must have 6 months of experience using common hand tools in making repetitive mechanical repairs under close supervision. Experience which demonstrates the ability to perform the simpler and routine duties of the trade.

WG-08 Must have 12 months of experience or training removing and installing components and accessories with detailed guidance. Experience in following detailed instructions in making minor repairs and modifications to aircraft engines, sub-assemblies and components.

WG-10 Must have 18 months of experience or training performing standard, routine assembly and disassembly operations and making prescribed modifications to aircraft engines, engine assemblies, and accessories. Experience or training performing maintenance overhaul, troubleshooting, testing, and repair of aircraft engines, engine components, and power trains for fixed and/or rotary wing aircraft. Experience determining maintenance needed from work orders, inspection reports, historical record, and by own diagnosis.

Education

Not applicable for this position.

Additional information

If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency (https://www.sss.gov/RegVer/wfRegistration.aspx).

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.

MILITARY MEMBERS WITH BONUSES: Upon acceptance of a military technician position military members who are currently receiving a military Reenlistment/Extension Bonus (REB) or GI Bill-SR Kicker may lose incentive eligibility and may be subject to termination or suspension of incentive (includes indefinite and temporary technicians on assignment for more than 180 days in any continuous 12-month period). Are advised to meet with education specialist to review contract.

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 among the top qualified candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration.


Category Rating: Your application will be evaluated and rated under Category Rating selection procedures. Once the application process is complete, a review of your qualifications will be conducted to determine if you are qualified for this job. Qualified candidates will be assigned to a quality category. The quality categories are:

1. Highly Qualified: Candidates in this category possess exceptional skills and experience to exceed well above the minimum requirements for this position.
2. Well Qualified: Candidates in this category possess good skills and experience above the minimum requirements for this position.
3. Qualified: Candidates in this category meet the minimum education and/or experience requirements for this position.


If your resume does not provide enough information regarding your work history for us to make a creditable qualification determination, your application package may be rendered disqualified and you will no longer be considered for this position.

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