Total 131 Mechanic job vacancies in The United States of America

• This position require military membership in the Puerto Rico AIr National Guard (PRANG)
• Selected applicant(s) will be required to complete an online Onboarding process.

• Troubleshoots, installs, removes, repairs, modifies, adjusts, inspects, and tests such components as regulators, flow indicators, actuator motors, seat actuators, catapult guide rails, ejection seats, rocket packs, and canopies, etc.
• Inspects pressurization system air pressure gauges for sufficient pressure and bottles and regulators for general condition and serviceability.
• Performs installation, modification, and repair of aircraft egress systems.
• Performs maintenance, troubleshooting, overhaul, repair, modification and periodic servicing of air munitions and munitions systems applicable to reconnaissance aircraft.
• Schedules periodic maintenance of aircraft munitions systems when notified by Maintenance Control of inspections due.
• Loads cartridges, flares, etc., into aircraft systems and removes if not used in flight, following applicable handling, loading, and checkout procedures.
• Enforces safety, fire, security, and housekeeping regulations.
• Reviews bench stock to determine adequacy and to determine required renewals/deletions to accomplish programs. Inventories, provides security, and monitors the condition of assigned equipment.
• Assists in training of Drill Status Guardsmen. Assists in training of technician augmentee for emergency arming/de-arming of cartridges.
• Prepares for or participates in various types of readiness evaluations such as inspections, mobility, and command support exercises.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.

This position is located in the Sortie Generation Section of the Aircraft Generation Division within the Logistics Directorate of an Air National Guard Flying Wing. Its purpose is to act as the crew chief with responsibility for directing the total maintenance effort on individually assigned aircraft. The work involves the total maintenance of complex, high performance military aircraft,ranging from multi-purpose heavy, multi-engine transports to the most modern sophisticated fighters and bombers. Fully responsible for providing detailed technical insight on individual aircraft's level of Mission Capability (MC), then develops and recommends a comprehensive course of action to maintain the aircraft at Full Mission Capability (FMC). All aircraft are fully integrated in andare part of the Total Force Mission of the United States Air Force. This position is responsible to fully prepare assigned aircraft for Aerospace Expeditionary Force/Wing (AEF/AEW) Operations around the world.

(1) Directs, monitors or performs overall maintenance, servicing, inspections and documentation for one or more aircraft.

(2) Ensures aircraft documentation and Maintenance Information Systems (MIS) accurately reflect the airworthiness of the Aircraft.

(3) Performs in-process and final inspection of aircraft and components undergoing repair, overhaul and/or modification to verify and certify by signature adherence to work techniques, procedures and quality standards established by applicable publications.

(4) Plans, develops and conducts training during the technician work week to a multi facet workforce comprised of from 3 to 8 assigned military positions.

(5) Prepares for and participates in various types of readiness evaluations, inspections, mobilization and command support exercises and Operations Other Than War (OOTW).

(6) Complies with safety, fire, security, environmental and housekeeping regulations.

(7) Performs other duties as assigned.

* The above duty description doesn't contain all details of the official position description. A copy of the entire position description can be found on FASCLASS by searching the position description (PD#D1525000). https://acpol2.army.mil/fasclass/search_fs/search_fasclass.asp

A WG-8852-10, AIRCRAFT MECHANIC:

• Performs all phases of the repair and reclamation process for crashed or damaged aircraft utilizing lifting bags, cranes, hoists, slings, forklifts, and other heavy equipment.
• Maintains and stores the special equipment identified and assigned to the crash recovery mission.
• Serves on the flight control team and may coordinate team functions.
• Advises on and participates in the removal, rigging, and replacement of flight control surfaces, portable huffet and lavatory units.
• Accomplishes organizational and intermediate level maintenance, which involves major repairs, TCTO's, and/or flight controls, landing gears, doors and canopies and associated equipment requiring structural or component maintenance beyond the capabilities of other activities.
• Performs intermediate level maintenance on aircraft wheel and tires and may also accomplish organizational maintenance such as wheel and tire and brake changes.
• Prepares for and participates in various types of readiness evaluations such as ORI, II: and LIE inspections, mobility, and command support exercises.
• Other duties as assigned.

Major Duties: This is not an all-inclusive list

A ELECTRONIC MEASUREMENT EQUIPMENT MECHANIC, WG-2602-11/12, Installs, tests, repairs, overhauls, fabricates or modifies, calibrates, troubleshoots and certifies highly complex electronic systems components or subassemblies. Performs functional tests to locate equipment malfunctions in accordance with accepted trade practices. Diagnoses malfunctions of systems by analyzing system performance and completes repairs as necessary. Uses Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) ensure operational accuracy by performing complex laboratory and/or on-site calibrations and repairs of electronic systems. Uses tools and equipment such as: wire strippers, drills, files, soldering irons, and micro-soldering units to remove and replace parts. Maintains records, documents actions, and completes certification paperwork as required in the maintenance data collection system. Follows established safety guidelines, identifies any observed unsafe practices, and maintains a safe and clean work environment. Performs clean-up duties such as: cleaning equipment, sweeping, and returning equipment to assigned locations.

Performs other duties as assigned.

A WG-3806-10, SHEET METAL MECHANIC (AIRCRAFT):

• Independently inspects aircraft and determines the nature and extent of repairs to be made, using applicable technical orders as guidelines.
• Repairs cracks in aircraft skin. Fabricates and fits patches to damaged areas, determining repair detail necessary to retain or restore original strength.
• Troubleshoots aircraft structural repair situations in such areas as fuselage, tails, wings, cowlings, and stabilizers.
• Aligns and balances component structures and airframe using precision measuring instruments and levels.
• Inspects damage or deterioration and determines repair or replacement of plastic, fiberglass, composites, bonded structures, and bonded honeycomb assemblies using powered and nonpowered tools and equipment.
• Manufactures and ensures that metal tubing, conduits and cables are fabricated and tested in accordance with drawings and specifications.
• Performs fabrication of local manufactured items requited for aircraft and equipment.
• Sets up and operates power shears, brakes, rolls, dimpling machines, drill presses, saws, portable powered tools, specific detection and measuring equipment, and other metal working equipment, including use of other tools of the trade.
• Prepares and designs layout, dies, jigs, and templates necessary to carry out fabrication repair or modification of aircraft, engine, AGE, and other equipment.
• Identifies metal corrosion. Performs necessary testing to identify type corrosion present by examination with magnifying equipment, chemical and mechanical methods and treats aircraft engines, in accordance with applicable technical publications.
• Removes corrosion by mechanical and chemical procedures to include use of portable powered (electric and pneumatic) sanders, buffers, brushes, bead blasters, vacuum cleaners, scrapers, grinders, acids, caustics, solvents, alcohols and other agents used in corrosion control processes.
• Applies protective coatings, markings, and decals after proper removal of corrosion and treatment of metals.
• Identifies, blends, stores, controls, and disposes of hazardous materials such as acids, caustics, alcohols, solvents, cleaners, primers and surface coatings used for corrosion removal, treatment and protection in accordance with applicable directives.
• May operate the wash rack. Accomplishes corrosion and washing inspections within schedule provided to ensure compliance with the monthly and weekly maintenance plan.
• May assist in training of drill status guard members and in maintenance of publication files of applicable technical orders, regulations, manuals and local directives.
• Prepares for and participates in various types of readiness evaluations such as MEI, ORI, IG and UE inspections mobility and command support exercises.
• May be required to perform such additional duties as structural fire fighting, aircraft fire/crash/rescue/duty, security guard, snow removal, munitions loading and handling, heavy equipment operator, maintenance of facilities and equipment, or serve a member of a team to cope with natural disasters or civil emergencies.
• May conduct training on proper methods and procedures of wash rack operations.
• Other duties as assigned.

As an Aircraft Mechanic, WG-8852-10, you will perform inspections, functional checks, and preventive maintenance on aircraft to include periodic, phase, hourly, preflight, postflight, calendar, thru-flight, and special inspections such as fuel contamination, emergency equipment, and oil sampling.

As a Aircraft Mechanic, WG-8852-10, you will accomplish on and off equipment maintenance on aircraft systems and components such as wheel and tire, flight control, canopies, landing gear, and performs general heavy airframe maintenance, beyond the capability of other maintenance activities. Provides capability for the recovery and reclamation of equipment of damaged or crashed aircraft.

Major Duties: This is not an all-inclusive list

A ORDNANCE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC, WG, 6641, 10, Production Section is comprised of Precision Guided Munitions (PGM), Conventional Maintenance, Line-Delivery and Munitions Support Equipment Elements. Materiel Section is comprised of Operations, Inspections and Stockpile Management Elements. The Systems Section is comprised of Munitions Control, Combat Plans, Mobility & Training and Plans & Scheduling Elements. Maintains hazardous waste and material according to applicable directives. Coordinates commercial or organic movement hazardous material munitions or related assets through the Traffic Management Office.

• Conducts on-the-job training (OJT) for personnel. Performs other duties as assigned.Performs other duties as assigned.
• Installs, inspects, troubleshoots, maintains, repairs, operates, overhauls, tests, modifies powered ground support equipment, such as engine driven generator sets, heaters, ventilation, air compressing, refrigeration and air conditioning equipment.
• Performs intermediate-level maintenance on powered support equipment. This includes working on engines and generators such as removing, repairing, and overhauling of accessories, and rebuilding of units.
• Paints equipment to possibly include Chemical Agent Resistant Coating (CARC) finishes.
• Replaces, checks and adjusts valves, bearings, cams, clutches, bushings, springs, armatures, push rods, exhaust manifolds, tubing, hose and defective wiring.
• Diagnoses malfunctions, using visual and auditory senses, test equipment and applicable technical publications; makes repairs, removes, disassembles and assembles components and sub-systems.
• Uses special purpose power generating equipment and systems to provide electrical power for deployable communications and data processing facilities. .
• Uses special purpose air conditioning units and systems to provide specific and critical temperature control in deployable communications and data processing facilities
• Installs, inspects, troubleshoots, repairs, and modifies multi-fuel tactical heating units. Utilizes layout drawings electrical, electronic, pneumatic, and refrigeration schematics and pictorial diagrams to solve maintenance problems.
• Performs periodic scheduled maintenance inspections. Paints equipment to possibly include Chemical Agent Resistant Coating (CARC) finishes. Plans and fabricates electrical power distribution equipment.
• Maintains and provides for bench stock, automated maintenance and mobility products, Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE), hazardous waste, contaminated waste control, and safety procedures.
• Maintains historical and training records and performs administrative duties for technical orders (TO) and files. Plans power and lightning grounding schemes, cables, connectors to interface with military and commercial power system sand sub-systems.

• Operates, analyzes performance, troubleshoots, inspects, installs, maintains, overhauls, repairs and modifies operational ordnance system(s) and subsystems consisting of numerous complex electronic components in fighter aircraft.
• Analyzes performance and isolate malfunctions to individual subsystems and or components.
• Reviews and analyzes aircrew debriefs and data transfer equipment information to aid in resolving in-flight discrepancies encountered.
• Isolates unusual system anomalies within the complete system using technical manuals, schematics, logic and wiring diagrams, tools and test equipment including automatic test equipment.
• Solves aircraft ordnance malfunctions by analyzing the installation, circuitry and operating characteristics of the electronic ordnance system.
• Isolates malfunctions and identifies if failures are in specific LRU's, aircraft weapons, avionics multiplex data bus matrix assemblies, or aircraft digital data wiring.
• Performs bench checks to determine extent of repair needed and accomplishes Time Compliance Technical Orders (TCTO) and modifications of components and software and tests for proper operation.
• Ensures all munitions are inventoried at the start and completion of the work shift.
• Adjusts, installs and removes cartridges and squibs for tanks and pylons and chaff/flare systems.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Plans weekly or monthly work schedules and sequence of operations.
• Establishes deadlines and priorities based on established general schedules, methods and policies.
• Determines skills, materials and equipment required to do the work.
• Participates in the initial planning of current and future work schedules and development of budget requests.
• Provides workload data, estimates, information on staffing needs, and recommendations as the scheduling of projected work.
• Assigns tasks to be performed; and explains work requirements, methods, and procedures.
• Instructs subordinates on new procedures or methods and provides assistance on difficult or new problem areas.
• Reviews work in progress or on completion; and makes adjustments as necessary to effectively and economically accomplish the work.
• Notes and investigates work related problems and independently implements corrective actions which can be taken without affecting work operations controlled by other supervisors.
• Assures that equipment and materiel is available when needed.
• Recommends and participates in the selection of personnel to fill vacancies.
• Schedules and approves leave of subordinates.
• Sets performance requirements and makes formal and informal performance appraisals.
• Counsels with employees regarding work related problems.
• Takes informal corrective action on conduct or performance problems; and initiates proposals for disciplinary action where needed.
• Maintains production reports and records.
• . Performs the non-supervisory work of the Propulsion Element.

As an POWERED SUPPORT SYSTEMS MECHANIC, WG-5378-10, you will:

• Be responsible for the accurate interpretation of numerous operating instructions and test procedures to troubleshoot and repair a variety of highly complex pieces of powered support equipment
• Perform inspections, preventive maintenance, servicing, repair, and adjustments on complex rotary diesel engines
• Perform intermediate-level maintenance on powered support equipment and non-powered AGE
• Perform maintenance data collection and prepares other required forms
• Participate and assists in conducting the necessary safety programs

• Plans and lays out work to be accomplished in the shop, which is then completed by the individual and lower graded worker(s)
• Possesses the knowledge and skills found at the journeyman level as well as those required for planning, accomplishing, and maintaining a functional shop maintenance program.
• Plans, organizes, and directs shop maintenance programs/procedures under general supervision.
• Independently determines appropriate maintenance procedures such as how and when the work should be accomplished. Estimates manpower, equipment and material requirements

As a AIRCRAFT MECHANIC SUPERVISOR, WS-8852-9, you will supervise workers on a day-to-day or project-by-project basis, either directly or through one or more subordinate leaders, in accomplishing the work operations of the organizational segment or work shift and to perform associated nonsupervisory work. The occupation and grade level which best reflects the nature of the overall work operations supervised is Aircraft Mechanic, WG-8852-10.