Aircraft Worker (Title 32) (Indefinite)

Army National Guard Units

Sandston (VA)

On-site

USD 39,000 - 41,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Army National Guard Units, Sandston VA, seeks an Aircraft Worker (Title 32) for an indefinite position. Duties include repairs on military aircraft, adjustments to cables and controls, tool-assisted maintenance, and daily/preflight inspections.

Candidates must submit education transcripts to verify requirements and support qualifications. The role involves assisting higher-grade mechanics, performing functional checks, and may include firefighting or rescue duties as needed, with duties tied to

Qualifications

Transcripts or other documentation to support educational claims.
You must provide documentation proving you meet the education requirements.

Responsibilities

Repairs on military aircraft, including removing, cleaning, reinstalling or replacing parts and components.
Makes adjustments and settings on cables, seats and connections.
Uses common hand tools to complete repairs and assists higher-grade mechanics on complex tasks.
Performs functional checks and preventive maintenance, daily inspections and post-flight checks.
Assists with firefighting, crash/rescue, snow removal and other duties as assigned.

Education

Transcripts required

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 – $29.75/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.