About this role
Job SummaryThis job opportunity is for an AIRCRAFT ORDNANCE SYSTEMS MECHANIC, position description D1736P01, within the 177th AMXS of the NJ NG. This vacancy announcement is a Title 32, Excepted Service position. The primary purpose of the position is to troubleshoot, repair, install, modify, test and adjust aircraft ordnance systems, equipment and components. On and/or off-equipment inspection, modification, overhaul, troubleshooting and repair capability of weapons release and gun systems.
QualificationsGeneral Experience: Must have the following experience(s); Repairing malfunctions of ordnance equipment and components Using sketches, electrical diagrams, technical specifications and engineering drawings Using test equipment to make electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic checks Specialized Experience: Must have 18 months of the following experience(s); Planning and laying out repair sequence to complete modification, repair and installation of ordnance systems Diagnosing and troubleshooting malfunctions Using hand tools and a limited number of measuring equipment Using a variety of test equipment Interpreting technical directions, blueprints, sketches, wiring diagrams and manufacturer's specifications
Major DutiesAs an AIRCRAFT ORDNANCE SYSTEMS MECHANIC, WG-6652-11, you will: Review and analyze aircrew debriefs and data transfer equipment information Solve aircraft ordnance malfunctions by analyzing the installation, circuitry and operating characteristics of the electronic ordnance system Remove faulty units (matrix assemblies) and isolate problems to failing component parts Analyze equipment malfunctions and repair systems and perform aircraft weapons systems functional checks Conduct off-equipment troubleshooting and functional checks of electronic weapons control systems Perform scheduled and unscheduled in-use/in-storage inspections and maintenanceRequirementsAreas of Consideration: Area III Title 32 Only, Members of the New Jersey National Guard. Military Grades: E-3 to E-6 Additional Requirements: Participation in direct deposit is mandatory May be required to successfully complete a probationary period Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service You may be required to successfully complete a 1- or 2- year probation/trial period to assess performance, conduct, agency needs, public interest, and efficiency. Employment ends unless certified in writing that it advances the agencies interest. Title 32 Dual-Status Positions: Military Grade: Min: E-3 and Max: E-6 Applicant(s) (Enlisted) who are over grade must clearly state, in their resumes, their intentions to willingly take a reduction in grade Title 32 Dual-Status Positions: Compatible Military Assignments Appointments may require the selected candidate to be assigned to a *military unit* compatible with the full-time Military Technician (Dual Status) position. *Military Unit* -- The unit by which the individual is employed as a Military Technician (Dual Status) employee; or a unit that the individual is employed as a Military Technician (Dual Status) employee to support. (Guidance established by NJ HRO-J1)