Aircraft Mechanic: Hands-on Maintenance & Tests (Secret)

Army National Guard Units; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Army National Guard Units in Illinois seeks an Aircraft Mechanic (TITLE 32) to perform the full range of maintenance duties on one or more types of military aircraft, fixed and rotary wing, under WG-8852-5/8/10.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, ground testing, inspections, and servicing with oil, fuel, hydraulic fluid, and de-icing fluids. The role requires adherence to technical manuals and safety standards to ensure airworthiness and mission readiness.

Qualifications

• Some federal jobs allow substitution of education for experience; this job requires experience-based qualification with no substitution of education.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and diagnose malfunctions on aircraft using systematic fault-isolation methods.
• Perform unscheduled maintenance actions to correct aircraft system deficiencies.
• Conduct pre-/in-flight, daily, post-flight, and special inspections and ground functional tests.
• Service aircraft with oil, fuel, hydraulic fluid, and de-icing fluid per technical guidance.
• Use test equipment and instruments to evaluate aircraft system performance.

Job description

Army National Guard Units in Illinois seeks an Aircraft Mechanic (TITLE 32) to perform the full range of maintenance duties on one or more types of military aircraft, fixed and rotary wing, under WG-8852-5/8/10.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, ground testing, inspections, and servicing with oil, fuel, hydraulic fluid, and de-icing fluids. The role requires adherence to technical manuals and safety standards to ensure airworthiness and mission readiness.