AIRCRAFT SURVIVAL FLIGHT EQUIPMENT REPAIRER

Air National Guard Units; California (MO); On-site; USD 63,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Air National Guard Units in the Air Operations Division seeks an Aircraft Survival Flight Equipment Repairer to diagnose, calibrate, and maintain aircrew life support equipment, ensuring mission readiness and reliability for peacetime and combat operations.

This permanent T32 position involves providing formal instruction to pilots and aircrew, participating in mishap investigations, and potential rapid selections within 90 days of eligibility. A Secret clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Diagnostic, analytical, calibration, investigative research and testing skills.
• Ability to perform in-depth inspections and quality control.
• Experience with certification, testing, and evaluation of life support equipment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and maintain aircrew life support and chemical defense equipment.
• Provide instruction to pilots and aircrew on survival equipment.
• Investigate life support failures as part of mishap investigations.

Skills

Diagnostics

Analytical thinking

Calibration

Troubleshooting

Inspections

Quality control

Certification

Testing

Tools

Calibration equipment

Test instruments

Job description

AIRCRAFT SURVIVAL FLIGHT EQUIPMENT REPAIRER

This AIRCRAFT SURVIVAL FLIGHT EQUIPMENT REPAIRER position, is located in the Aircrew Life Support function, Air Operations Division and is part of the CA 129 RQW.

Key Responsibilities

THIS IS A T32 EXCEPTED SERVICE, PERMANENT POSITION The primary purpose of the AIRCRAFT SURVIVAL FLIGHT EQUIPMENT REPAIRER, WG-4818-10, is to provide diagnostic, analytical, calibration, investigative research, troubleshooting, in-depth inspections, quality control inspections, certification, testing, evaluation, and maintenance or overhaul of all aircrew life support and chemical defense equipment.

Provides formal academic classroom and technical instruction to all pilots/aircrew on all initial and continuation instruction to ensure aircrew survival ability under peacetime or combat operations. Responds and participates as an Air Force aircraft mishap board representative in investigating life support equipment failures/malfunctions associated with mishaps. May make additional selections within 90 days of eligible(s) issuance.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

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

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $45.5 – $53.09/hr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-07.

Who is eligible to apply?

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