Powered Support Systems Mechanic

Army National Guard Units • Eastover, SC

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About The Position

This National Guard Title 32 Excepted position is for a Powered Support Systems Mechanic, Position Description Number PDD1067000, with the South Carolina Army National Guard (SC AASF). The position is located in the Army Aviation Support Facility (AASF) Logistics function or the Aviation Classification and Repair Activity Depot (AVCRAD). Its primary purpose is maintaining and repairing powered ground and other support equipment used in aircraft servicing and repairs. The role requires military membership and is designated for an ARNG enlisted incumbent only.

The mechanic performs Powered Support Systems functions supporting state ARNG daily operations, training, and readiness missions. Work includes maintaining and repairing powered ground and similar support equipment used for aircraft ground servicing; support for missile, aircraft, air control, and radar installations; field combat support; engineering and construction projects; and general utilities, including standby and emergency power generating systems.

This Title 32 Technician vacancy requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard, and the selectee must wear the military uniform. The position may require a probationary period, successful completion of a background investigation, and obtaining and maintaining the appropriate security clearance. Occasional work outside normal duty hours and overtime may be required.

Requirements

• Must be a member of the South Carolina Army National Guard in a compatible military assignment; the position is designated for an ARNG enlisted incumbent.
• Meet the stated area-of-consideration requirements: current South Carolina Army National Guard employees (Tenure 1 and 2), current South Carolina Army National Guard members, or individuals eligible for membership in the South Carolina Army National Guard, as applicable to the listed areas.
• Experience or training demonstrating knowledge of mechanical maintenance work.
• Ability to read and use technical manuals, illustrations, diagrams, and schematics.
• Skill using equipment and hand tools to troubleshoot, test, and repair equipment.
• Experience or training removing, adjusting, replacing, cleaning, and installing parts, components, and accessories.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic theory as it applies to powered support equipment and systems, and skill in replacing, fitting, installing, and adjusting components.
• Working knowledge of the makeup and operation of the individual systems maintained and their interrelationships.
• Experience reading and interpreting parts lists, manufacturers' repair manuals, diagrams, and electrical schematics.
• Must obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance.
• Must meet suitability requirements as determined by a background investigation.
• Must comply with the Lautenberg Amendment restriction concerning qualifying domestic violence convictions.
• Must establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers.
• Must work other than normal duty hours occasionally and overtime when required.
• Males born after December 31, 1959, must be registered for Selective Service.
• Must participate in direct deposit.
• For duties requiring motor vehicle operation, must have a valid driver's license for the state of residence or principal employment.
• May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
• Must wear the military uniform as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair powered ground and other support equipment used in aircraft servicing and repairs.
• Maintain and repair equipment used for aircraft ground servicing and powered support for missile, aircraft, air control, and radar installations.
• Support field combat operations, engineering and construction projects, and general utilities, including standby and emergency power generating systems.
• Perform Powered Support Systems functions supporting state ARNG operations, training, and readiness missions.
• Maintain awareness of environmental responsibilities under applicable legal and regulatory requirements and organizational needs.

Benefits

• Federal employee benefits package; benefit eligibility depends on position type and whether employment is full-time, part-time, or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for details of specific benefits.

What This Job Offers

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