Aircraft Electrician (Title 32)

Army National Guard Units • Springfield, MO

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About The Position

This is a temporary, reimbursable National Guard Title 32 Excepted Service position, WG-2892-10, Position Description Number D0475000, with the MO TASMG Shop. The position performs aircraft electrical maintenance on Army fixed-wing and/or rotary-wing aircraft. The selectee must be a member of the Missouri Army National Guard and will be required to wear the military uniform. The temporary appointment may last up to four years while funding is available and may be terminated at any time.

Requirements

• Must currently be assigned to a military unit in the Missouri Army National Guard; National Guard membership is required before the effective date of placement.
• Must meet the listed military grade restrictions: maximum military grade MSG (E-8), with date of rank after August 4, 2021; Title 32 employees may not be militarily senior to their full-time supervisor.
• General experience, education, or training demonstrating knowledge and skill in locating and tying in electrical systems with aircraft armament, electronics, and instrument systems, and adjusting and calibrating electrical-system components.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
• Specialized experience demonstrating thorough knowledge of inspecting, aligning, repairing, and overhauling aircraft electrical systems on fixed-wing and/or rotary-wing aircraft.
• Specialized experience diagnosing trouble and determining remedies where complex relationships exist among electrical-system circuits, requiring complete knowledge of electrical units and systems and care to avoid serious equipment damage.
• Ability to apply electrical theory and instruments to complex problems, including planning, laying out, setting up, and carrying through difficult operations.
• Must wear the military uniform.
• Males born after December 31, 1959, must be registered for Selective Service.
• Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
• Must complete management-prescribed courses for full-time support personnel within the first year of employment or assignment; failure may result in reassignment or termination.
• Newly hired or appointed Wage Grade personnel potentially exposed to workplace health hazards must undergo a placement or baseline physical.
• Applicants who are not currently National Guard members must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the National Guard in the military grade listed in the announcement.
• Education cannot substitute for the required specialized experience.

Nice To Haves

• Superior qualifications relevant to the position may support an advanced-in-hire rate above the grade minimum.
• Creditable service for annual leave accrual may be granted for qualifying superior qualifications acquired in non-federal or active-duty uniformed service positions directly related to this position and essential to an agency mission or performance goal.

Responsibilities

• Functionally test, troubleshoot, inspect, adjust, align, calibrate, repair, and overhaul aircraft electrical systems to ensure maximum operating efficiency.
• Perform general, major, and limited depot maintenance on Army fixed-wing and/or rotary-wing aircraft.
• Select, operate, maintain, and repair specialized electrical measuring and shop equipment.
• Resolve unusual maintenance problems by studying layout drawings, blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
• Travel as required to accomplish assigned duties and the organizational mission.
• May assist authorized firefighting in fire/crash rescue duties.
• Perform other assigned duties.

Benefits

• Federal employees and their families have access to a comprehensive range of federal employee benefits; specific eligibility depends on position type and should be confirmed with the hiring agency.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed