Aircraft Engine Mechanic

Army National Guard Units; Eastover (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

South Carolina Army National Guard seeks an Aircraft Engine Mechanic to support the SC AASF. This National Guard Title 32 Excepted service position covers assembly, disassembly, maintenance, overhaul, troubleshooting, testing, and repair of aircraft engines and powertrains for aircraft in the SC fleet.

Applicants must meet military requirements and be eligible for immediate membership; National Guard membership is required.

Qualifications

• Experience assembling and disassembling aircraft engines and engine assemblies per technical specifications.
• Experience using hand and power tools common to the trade.

Responsibilities

• Perform assembly and disassembly of aircraft engines and engine components.
• Maintain overhaul, troubleshoot, test, and repair aircraft engines and powertrains.
• Determine maintenance requirements from work orders, inspection reports, and historical records.

Skills

Aircraft engine maintenance

Disassembly & assembly

Troubleshooting

Manual dexterity

Job description

This is a National Guard Title 32 Excepted position for a AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANIC, Position Description Number PDD0417000, and is part of the SC AASF, South Carolina Army National Guard.

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION

OPEN TO THE FOLLOWING AREA OF CONSIDERATION (AOC): Area of Consideration: This position is open to Areas 1 & 2. Area 1: Current employees of the South Carolina Army National Guard (Tenure 1 and 2) Area 2: Current members of the South Carolina Army National Guard Area 3: Any individual eligible for membership in the South Carolina Army National Guard.

MILITARY REQUIREMENTS

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 Grades: Enlisted Only Military Requirements- Military skill set is determined by AFSC/MOS requirements. Upon selection, individuals must be assigned to a compatible military AFSC/MOS in accordance with statutes and National Guard Bureau regulations and must obtain/maintain all requirements of the AFSC/MOS. Specific requirements are found in: references listed below, NGB Compatibility tables and your local Personnel section.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

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 REQUIREMENTS

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 powertrains for fixed and/or rotary wing aircraft. Experience determining maintenance needed from work orders, inspection reports, historical records, and diagnosis.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & NOTES

• 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.