Aircraft Worker (Title 32) (Indefinite)

Army National Guard Units; Sandston (VA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Army National Guard Units in Virginia seeks an Aircraft Worker (Title 32) to perform a range of repairs on military aircraft and assist in higher-level maintenance tasks. The role includes preventive maintenance, inspections, and support during daily operations.

The position requires providing education documentation, may involve firefighting duties, and requires a Secret clearance. Salary range is listed hourly with eligibility for indefinite service.

Qualifications

• You must provide transcripts or other documentation to support your Educational claims. To receive credit for Education, you must provide documentation of proof that you meet the Education requirements for this position.

Responsibilities

• Accomplishes a variety of repairs on military aircraft, removing, cleaning, reinstalling or replacing defective parts, and components.
• Makes adjustments and settings such as cable tension and seat travel; locates worn or poorly adjusted parts.
• Assists higher-grade mechanics with more complex repairs, including engines, rotor heads, and transmissions.
• Assists in making adjustments to controls, riggings and pedals; performs functional checks and preventive maintenance.
• Inspects for leaks and worn lines; services aircraft with oil, fuel and de-icing fluids; conducts daily/ pre/post flight checks.
• May perform firefighting, aircraft crash/rescue, snow removal, and other duties as assigned.

Education

Transcripts/education documentation

Tools

Common hand tools

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 Worker (Title 32) (Indefinite), Position Description Number D0487000 and is part of the VA AASF, National Guard.

Key Responsibilities

As an Aircraft Worker (Title 32), WG-8852-08, you will perform the below duties: Accomplishes a variety of repairs on military aircraft. Repair work includes removing, cleaning, reinstalling or replacing defective parts, accessories and components such as worn gaskets, couplings, fittings, bad actuators, accumulators, and gauges, sections of corroded fuel and oil lines, worn cable pulleys, frayed sparkplug cables, and burned-out landing lights.

Makes adjustments and settings such as cable tension, seat travel and other connections. Locates worn, dirty or poorly adjusted parts or components through visual check. Uses common hand tools such appliers, wrenches, screwdrivers to complete repair work. Assists a higher-grade mechanic in completing more complicated and detailed repair work. This would include removing and installing engines, rotor heads, transmissions, etc.

Assists in making adjustments to controls, cable riggings, rudder pedals, etc. Assists in performing functional checks and preventive maintenance on aircraft to include daily inspections, pre and post flight checks, fuel contamination checks, oil sampling, etc. Inspects for oil, fuel or hydraulic leaks, cut or broke lines, loose panels, etc. Services aircraft with oil, de-icing fluid, fuel, etc. Launches and recovers aircraft.

May be required to perform such additional duties as firefighting, aircraft crash/rescue, snow removal, etc. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Education

You must provide transcripts or other documentation to support your Educational claims. To receive credit for Education, you must provide documentation of proof that you meet the Education requirements for this position.

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 $28.55 – $37.02/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 'Nguard' hiring path.

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