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- National Guard Membership is required.
- Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
- Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
- U.S
- This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968
- The duties of this job may significantly impact the environment
- Must be able to establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers, contributing to a cooperative working environment and successful accomplishment of the mission.
- May occasionally be required to work other than normal duty hours; shift work and/or overtime may be required.
- Federal employment suitability required and determined by a background investigation before appointment to position.
- May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
- Must have a valid driver's license.
- Must be able to obtain/maintain the necessary security clearance for the position.
- Benefits Help A career with the U.S
- Benefits Help A career with the U.S
AIRCRAFT PNEUDRAULICS SYSTEM MECHANIC - Klamath Falls, OR, United States - Department of the Air Force
Description
Duties As an AIRCRAFT PNEUDRAULICS SYSTEM MECHANIC (TITLE 32), WG , this technician position serves as a Pneudraulic System Mechanic within a fuel systems shop responsible for inspection, repair and maintenance of aircraft fuel cells and in-flight refueling systemsUtilizing extensive knowledge of fuel systems maintenance practices and procedures, incumbent troubleshoots the systems and determines extent and type of preventive and/or repair maintenance required and performs all necessary repairs, installation and operational checks
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Utilizing electrical wiring diagrams, blueprints, schematics and technical publications, determines extent and type of preventative and/or repair maintenance required
Performs organizational and intermediate maintenance on aircraft fuel systems components, and equipment to include fuel cells, drop tanks, regulators, pumps, relief valves and fuel accessories
Also performs required maintenance RC- activities associated with time compliance technical orders (TCTC) involving aircraft fuel systems, in-flight refueling systems and related components
2
Connects power sources, and using cockpit controls, gauges and additional precision instruments, performs operational and functional checks of in-flight refueling, single point refueling and fuel transfer systems and related valves, pumps, switches, selectors, and control devices
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Performs leak check of aircraft fuel systems by visual inspection or by removal of panels and dye tracing fuel leaks
Determines serviceability of fuel cell sealant and replaces it when required
Examines faulty components and determines feasibility of repair, replacement and/or need for submitting unsatisfactory reports
Repairs, reassembles, and installs fuel system components and performs operational tests using bench and other related test equipment
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Diagnoses and overhauls fuel accessories by disassembling, cleaning, and examining parts for corrosion, scratches, cracks or other damage
Replaces gaskets and worn parts, reassembles accessories, adjusts and tests to insure proper operation in accordance with standards in technical data
Controls entry into fuel cell repair areas
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Prepares for and participates in various types of readiness evaluations such as ORI
IG and DE 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 as a member of a team to cope with natural disasters or civil emergencies
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Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements Conditions of Employment
You are responsible to maintain awareness of your environmental responsibilities as dictated by legal and regulatory requirements, your organization, and its changing mission.
Qualifications Areas of Consideration:
Area - Current permanent and indefinite T32 technicians of the Oregon ANG
Area - Current permanent and indefinite T5 employees of the Oregon ANG
Area - Current service members in the Oregon ANG
GENERAL and
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Work involved in the maintenance, modification, and repair of hydraulic and pneumatic systems associated with aircraft
The work requires:
knowledge of the physical principles governing the behavior of fluids (liquids and gases) as they pertain to hydraulic and pneumatic systems and their components; knowledge of aircraft structures and the relationship of hydraulic pneumatic systems to the structure and other aircraft systems; knowledge of basic electrical and mechanical principles; the ability to use technical manuals and schematics and to test for and isolate malfunctions in hydraulic and pneumatic systems; and the skill to effect modifications, repairs, or maintenance required
Experience or training which demonstrates your knowledge of basic electrical and mechanical principles; knowledge of troubleshooting procedures used to isolate malfunctions in aircraft pneudraulic systems; and ability to use technical manuals, equipment specifications, and test calibration procedures in performing the work
Must have at least 18 months experience or training which provided a knowledge of basic electrical and mechanical principles
Experience in maintaining fuel, oil, and vacuum hose lines
Experience in servicing, maintaining, disassembling assembling, repairing and testing hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Experience in diagnosing malfunctions and overhauling pneudraulic accessories by disassembling, cleaning part and examining parts
Experience in diagnosing trouble and determining remedies
Experience in repairing, rebuilding, and overhauling major systems of ground equipment and pneumatic and hydraulic systems
Experience in mechanical repairs using hand tools and test equipment
Experience that demonstrates the ability to interpret technical manuals, specifications, and publications
Education This job does not have an education qualification requirement
Additional information Alternate Application Method for current AGR members (Oregon ANG only) intending to remain AGR must submit the following: 1) NGB Form 34-1, Application for Active Guard/Reserve (AGR) - Position Announcement number and position title must be annotated on this form
2) Current Report of Individual Personnel (RIP) - In lieu of a RIP, applicant may provide a printout from the Virtual MPF (VMPF)
Documents must show your ASVAB scores
3) Copy of current physical fitness assessment
Complete application packet should be in a single PDF format document with the Announcement Number and Last Name ONLY as the file name (example: OR-AF-24-0XX Last name) Please email completed packages to the personnel listed below
Please include the complete announcement number and last name in the subject line
The following applies to
Bargaining Unit Positions:
Bargaining unit positions within the Oregon National Guard that are represented by AFGE, local 2986 (AFL-CIO)
If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency ( ).
As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding
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How You Will Be Evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above
Once the announcement has closed, your resume will be used to determine if you meet the qualifications listed on this announcement
Your supporting documentation will used to determine eligibility
Your rating will be based on both your entire application package as well as the responses to the assessment questionnaire
Please note that if, after reviewing your resume and or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and or experience, your category rating can and will be adjusted to more accurately reflect your abilities, or you may lose consideration for this position
Please follow all instructions carefully
Errors or omissions may affect your eligibility
If you are found to be among the qualified candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration
Qualified candidates will be assigned to a quality category
The quality categories are: 1
Highly
Qualified:
Candidates in this category possess exceptional skills and experience to exceed well above the minimum requirements for this position
2
Qualified:
Candidates in this category meet the minimum education and/or experience requirements for this position.
As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding
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