ORDNANCE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC (Title 32)

Air National Guard Units • Oklahoma City, OK

2d

About The Position

This is a National Guard Title 32 excepted service position in the Oklahoma Air National Guard’s 137th Special Operations Wing. The position is located in an Air National Guard Munitions Section and provides munitions support to the state and designated agencies. The position description number is D2573000. The incumbent may rotate among functions in the Materiel, Production, and Systems Sections, with duties depending on assignment.

Requirements

• National Guard membership is required; selectees must have or be eligible for immediate membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state before placement.
• Must be eligible for military service in the military grade listed in the announcement; authorized military grades are E-1 through E-6.
• Must wear the military uniform.
• General experience or training applying mechanical and electrical principles and repairing and adjusting hydraulic and pneumatic components and devices.
• Specialized experience or training repairing, rebuilding, modifying, and testing major subassemblies.
• Experience diagnosing malfunctions and determining repairs in major components with interrelated electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic assemblies and components.
• Experience using precision measurement equipment and interpreting and applying technical manuals and similar published materials.
• Skill in performing processes from disassembly through final testing on complex equipment and multi-component devices.
• Ability to adapt methods to modifications, use precision measuring and special test equipment, and ensure dimensional accuracy and operating stability.
• Ability to measure and evaluate equipment characteristics, apply mathematical concepts, and independently interpret and apply technical modification publications, blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Working knowledge of interconnected ordnance systems to adjust and align complex assemblies and systems.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance.
• For positions requiring operation of motor vehicles, must hold a valid driver’s license for the state where the applicant lives or is principally employed.
• Males born after December 31, 1959, must be registered for Selective Service.
• Must meet federal employment suitability requirements, as determined by a background investigation.
• There is no substitution of education for specialized experience.
• Must participate in direct deposit.
• May be required to successfully complete a trial period and, upon accepting the position, may be required to serve up to a two-year probationary period.

Responsibilities

• Manage munitions allocations, stock levels, inventories, requisitions, and disposition, including excess serviceable and unserviceable munitions.
• Coordinate and schedule complete, custody, and special munitions inventories; prepare inventory adjustment packages as required.
• Establish and maintain an inspection program covering receipt, inspection, stockpile surveillance and preservation, marking, packaging, and shipping requirements.
• Manage munitions stockpiles and maintain storage infrastructure, facilities, vehicles, and equipment; store bulk and operationally configured munitions.
• Process munitions movement transactions, prepare and schedule shipments, and develop and use a Master Storage Plan.
• Assemble and disassemble ordnance; configure, maintain, test, repair, handle, and transport ammunition, decoys, countermeasures, weapons, demolition material, and other conventional ordnance as assigned.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical faults in integrated systems and perform pre- and post-flight inspections and flight-line return inspections.
• Assign Weapon Stock Numbers and record builds and teardowns of complete rounds in the accountable property system of record.
• Examine ordnance systems using technical drawings, fusing and arming systems, precision measuring tools, gauges, and other standard inspection methods.
• Configure and deliver munitions material handling equipment and munitions between assembly or staging areas and aircraft parking ramps.
• Validate expenditure and movement documentation for munitions reconciliation and expenditure reporting.
• Perform and certify armament and support-equipment serviceability inspections; maintain and repair munitions material handling equipment.
• Inspect armament, support, and associated test equipment; troubleshoot and repair electrical systems on support equipment using wiring schematics.
• Repair or rebuild hydraulic braking systems and surge-brake components on munitions material handling equipment, including fabrication, bending, and routing of brake lines.
• Interpret missile-system pilot deficiency reports and establish repair procedures; repair, maintain, and test electromechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electric-motor systems in missile and decoy platforms.
• Coordinate information flow, scheduling, and use of resources across sections; manage the Nuclear Certified Equipment Program as applicable.
• Develop, maintain, coordinate, and integrate Emergency Action Checklists with outside agencies; assist with key and high-security lock program management.
• Process munitions transactions and create and track work orders in the appropriate automated system.
• Maintain maps of storage areas, explosives routes, and explosives locations; administer combat plans and mobility packages.
• Comply with safety, security, and applicable Federal, State, Department of Defense, Air Force, and local hazardous-material and waste requirements.
• Maintain hazardous waste and materials according to applicable directives and coordinate movement of hazardous materiel through the Traffic Management Office.

Benefits

• Federal employees and their families have access to a comprehensive range of federal employee benefits; specific eligibility depends on position type and other factors.

What This Job Offers

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