Pneudraulic Systems Mechanic Leader

Air Force Materiel Command • Hill AFB, UT

19h

About The Position

The Pneudraulic Systems Mechanic Leader serves as a work leader, working directly with journeyman and non-journeyman employees performing the overhaul, repair, and modification of pneudraulic-driven valves, governors, actuators, and associated equipment. The position provides technical guidance and conveys instructions received from the supervisor. The incumbent disassembles, repairs, rebuilds, modifies, tests, troubleshoots, and installs complex hydraulic and pneumatic systems, including systems that adjust automatically to environmental or operating factors or use sensing devices to provide feedback on system performance. The role also includes record keeping, tool-control leadership, and maintaining a safe and clean work environment. A pre-employment physical is required, and the incumbent must be certified in the Production Acceptance Certification program. The work is generally performed in adequately lighted, ventilated, and heated areas, both indoors and outdoors, and may involve variable temperatures, loud machinery and test-equipment noise, and exposure to moving machinery, dirt, grease, fuel, toxic fumes, solvents, gases, and high-pressure testing and cleaning operations.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Meet the OPM Qualification Standard Handbook X-118C quality-level experience requirements for the WG-8200 Fluid Systems Maintenance family.
• Meet the screen-out element: ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision.
• Demonstrate the knowledge and skills needed in equipment assembly and repair, technical practices, use of measuring instruments, interpretation of instructions and specifications (including blueprint reading), use and maintenance of tools and equipment, and troubleshooting.
• Pass a pre-employment physical.
• Be certified in the Production Acceptance Certification (PAC) program.
• Males must be registered for Selective Service, where applicable.
• May be required to pass a drug test.
• May be required to possess a valid operator's license to drive a motor vehicle to and from work sites.
• May be required to travel by military or commercial aircraft for temporary duty assignments.
• Must be able to perform the described physical tasks, including lifting and carrying items, working in cramped or awkward positions, and ascending and descending narrow ladders or staging.
• Must follow safety requirements and use protective equipment as appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance to subordinates on assignments and relay instructions received from the supervisor.
• Disassemble, repair, rebuild, modify, test, troubleshoot, and install complex hydraulic and pneumatic systems and associated equipment.
• Maintain manual and/or automated records.
• Provide leadership for tool control and set an example for proper tool maintenance.
• Follow established safety practices and procedures and maintain a safe, clean work environment.
• Complete required certification in the Production Acceptance Certification (PAC) program.

Benefits

• A comprehensive federal employee benefits package is available; specific eligibility depends on position type.
• Relocation costs or other incentives may be available and considered by the organization.
• Recruitment and/or retention incentives may or may not be used.
• Disabled veteran leave may be available to eligible federal employees.

What This Job Offers

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