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Unspecified
Construction/Facilities
McConnell AFB, KS (On-Site/Office)
Duties
As an ORDNANCE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC, WG-6641-10, you will provide munitions support to the state and designated agencies in support of their taskings. Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Conditions of employment
Military Grades: E1 through E6
Compatible Military Assignments: AFSC: 2W0X1
Must be willing and able to cross train into appropriate AFSC
GENERAL EXPERIENCE : Experience or training which has provided you with the knowledge to assemble, inspect, and repair components and devices associated with the assembly of munitions.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE : Experience or training which includes skill in all processes from disassembly through final test of the more complex equipment and multi-component devices which are composed of a number of interrelated electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic assemblies and components. Use sound judgment in conjunction with the most advanced trade practices in order to select and plan the proper work procedures. In some cases incumbent must revise or adapt current methods to comply with modifications not originally provided for. Skill and ability is required to use precision measuring and special test equipment to ensure dimensional accuracy and operating stability. In addition incumbents must measure and evaluate specific characteristics of the equipment, apply mathematical concepts and techniques, and independently interpret and apply requirements contained in a variety of technical modification publications, blueprints, schematics, technical manuals, etc. Working knowledge of the total ordnance system which is composed of a number of interrelated devices in order to make adjustments and alignments to the more complex assemblies and/or the total system. Independent judgments as to the best methods and techniques to complete the work. Ability to instruct and provide technical assistance to lower grade workers and to perform repairs at remote sites.
Physical Effort: There is frequent standing, bending, and working in tiring positions, although there is occasional sitting down at test consoles or workbenches. It is required to lift, push or pull a variety of items weighing up to 100 pounds or heavier weights with assistance.
Working Conditions: Works inside and outside; in inclement weather; on icy, wet, and slippery ramps and work stands; and in temperature and humidity extremes. Subject to dangers from exposure to toxic fumes, high pressure air and fluids, fast actuating metal aircraft surfaces such as landing gears, speed brakes, engine noise, heat blast, intake suction; explosive munitions; chemical munitions, electrical voltage, cartridge actuating devices; liquid oxygen, fire or explosion of aircraft fuels, lubricants, paints and solvents. Risk of cuts, bruises, scrapes, burns, respiratory irritation, explosions, and electrical shock. Wear of steel toed boots required, hearing, and eye protection is required.
PHYSICAL EFFORT: Work assignments require moderate to strenuous effort. The mechanic is required to climb, stoop, crawl, and stand for significant time periods. He/she is regularly required to lift parts and equipment weighing up to 20 pounds, occasionally lifting and carrying items to 50 pounds, with assistance as required.
WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed in hanger areas, and on parking ramps, both inside and outside of the aircraft. Work areas are typically noisy. Work is carried out in weather extremes involving cold, wind, rain, snow, and heat. Work is often carried out in confined spaces and awkward positions. Dirt, dust, grease, and aircraft fluids are a common problem. Hazardous gasses and fluids such as Hydrozine, jet fuel, solvents, Halon, and the like are prevalent. Scaffolds, ladders, and aircraft surfaces can become slick and dangerous, resulting in cuts, bruises, falls, and strains. Incumbents are subject to injury from numerous moving parts such as flight control surfaces, loosened components, etc. Workers are exposed to hot exhaust blast and intake suction. Ramps are active and noisy, with vehicles, aircraft and support equipment moving constantly.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Additional information
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 ( ).
If you are currently receiving a military bonus, prior to applying for or accepting a T32 Technician position please verify with your education/retention and services office to ensure your bonus will not be negatively affected.
Applicants hired into this position may qualify for a recruiting incentive.
As an ORDNANCE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC, WG-6641-10, you will provide munitions support to the state and designated agencies in support of their taskings. Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Conditions of employment
- KANSAS NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED.
- This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard.
- Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.
- Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment.
- Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
- Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.
- May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
- Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a secret clearance within one year of appointment
Military Grades: E1 through E6
Compatible Military Assignments: AFSC: 2W0X1
Must be willing and able to cross train into appropriate AFSC
GENERAL EXPERIENCE : Experience or training which has provided you with the knowledge to assemble, inspect, and repair components and devices associated with the assembly of munitions.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE : Experience or training which includes skill in all processes from disassembly through final test of the more complex equipment and multi-component devices which are composed of a number of interrelated electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic assemblies and components. Use sound judgment in conjunction with the most advanced trade practices in order to select and plan the proper work procedures. In some cases incumbent must revise or adapt current methods to comply with modifications not originally provided for. Skill and ability is required to use precision measuring and special test equipment to ensure dimensional accuracy and operating stability. In addition incumbents must measure and evaluate specific characteristics of the equipment, apply mathematical concepts and techniques, and independently interpret and apply requirements contained in a variety of technical modification publications, blueprints, schematics, technical manuals, etc. Working knowledge of the total ordnance system which is composed of a number of interrelated devices in order to make adjustments and alignments to the more complex assemblies and/or the total system. Independent judgments as to the best methods and techniques to complete the work. Ability to instruct and provide technical assistance to lower grade workers and to perform repairs at remote sites.
Physical Effort: There is frequent standing, bending, and working in tiring positions, although there is occasional sitting down at test consoles or workbenches. It is required to lift, push or pull a variety of items weighing up to 100 pounds or heavier weights with assistance.
Working Conditions: Works inside and outside; in inclement weather; on icy, wet, and slippery ramps and work stands; and in temperature and humidity extremes. Subject to dangers from exposure to toxic fumes, high pressure air and fluids, fast actuating metal aircraft surfaces such as landing gears, speed brakes, engine noise, heat blast, intake suction; explosive munitions; chemical munitions, electrical voltage, cartridge actuating devices; liquid oxygen, fire or explosion of aircraft fuels, lubricants, paints and solvents. Risk of cuts, bruises, scrapes, burns, respiratory irritation, explosions, and electrical shock. Wear of steel toed boots required, hearing, and eye protection is required.
PHYSICAL EFFORT: Work assignments require moderate to strenuous effort. The mechanic is required to climb, stoop, crawl, and stand for significant time periods. He/she is regularly required to lift parts and equipment weighing up to 20 pounds, occasionally lifting and carrying items to 50 pounds, with assistance as required.
WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed in hanger areas, and on parking ramps, both inside and outside of the aircraft. Work areas are typically noisy. Work is carried out in weather extremes involving cold, wind, rain, snow, and heat. Work is often carried out in confined spaces and awkward positions. Dirt, dust, grease, and aircraft fluids are a common problem. Hazardous gasses and fluids such as Hydrozine, jet fuel, solvents, Halon, and the like are prevalent. Scaffolds, ladders, and aircraft surfaces can become slick and dangerous, resulting in cuts, bruises, falls, and strains. Incumbents are subject to injury from numerous moving parts such as flight control surfaces, loosened components, etc. Workers are exposed to hot exhaust blast and intake suction. Ramps are active and noisy, with vehicles, aircraft and support equipment moving constantly.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Additional information
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 ( ).
If you are currently receiving a military bonus, prior to applying for or accepting a T32 Technician position please verify with your education/retention and services office to ensure your bonus will not be negatively affected.
Applicants hired into this position may qualify for a recruiting incentive.
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