AIRCRAFT MECHANIC

Army National Guard Units; Mashpee (MA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Army National Guard Units in Mashpee, MA seeks an Aircraft Mechanic for full-time Title 32 service. Responsibilities include inspections, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and major component repairs on assigned aircraft.

You will perform pre-flight and post-flight checks, fuel and hydraulic servicing, and ground functional tests. The role requires ability to diagnose issues, replace components, and ensure airworthiness.

Qualifications

• Experience performing inspections and preventive maintenance on aircraft.
• Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose aircraft systems and perform repairs.
• Familiarity with pre/post flight inspections and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, functional checks, and preventive maintenance on assigned aircraft, including pre-inspection, daily inspection, and post-flight checks.
• Troubleshoot and perform unscheduled maintenance, diagnose problems, and repair or replace defective parts.
• Install, align, and adjust major components such as engines, transmissions, and hydraulics; conduct ground functional tests.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Inspections

Test equipment

Tools

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Power systems

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Army National Guard Units

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a AIRCRAFT MECHANIC, Position Description Number PDD0483000 and is part of the MA ARNG AASF 1, National Guard. This is a Non-Bargaining Unit position. The unit point of contact and contact phone for this position is: James Gillespie, 339-265-3549.

Key Responsibilities

(1) Perform inspections, functional checks, and preventive maintenance on assigned aircraft to include pre-inspection, daily inspection, pre- and post-flight inspections and such special inspections as required, including fuel contamination checks, oil sampling, an inspection of onboard emergency equipment. Conducts checks on hydraulic, electrical, transmission, power systems, etc.

(2) Troubleshoots, diagnoses, and performs unscheduled maintenance on assigned and transient aircraft. Performs the full range of repair and testing of aircraft system, assemblies, and surfaces. Using a variety of methods involving test equipment, visual checks and instruments, diagnoses and identifies problem areas and determines the extent of repairs required.

Removes components and assemblies, repairs or replaces defective parts and components and reassembles repaired items into the aircraft. Installs, aligns, and makes needed adjustments to major components and assemblies such as engines, propeller/rotors, transmissions, hydraulic systems, etc., assisting Specialists as required. Accomplishes adjustments to related systems which may be affected by repairs. Conducts ground functional tests of all aircraft systems.

Services aircraft with oil, de-icing fluid, fuel, and hydraulic fluid. Launches and recovers assigned and transient aircraft; performs inspections prior to takeoff. Inspects for conditions such as oil, fuel, and hydraulic leak, cut lines, tires and loose panels. (3) May be required to perform such additional duties as fire fighting, aircraft crash/rescue, snow removal, etc. (4) Perform other duties as assigned.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Army National Guard Units, Department of the Army.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $38.46 – $44.86/hr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-19.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.

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