AIRCRAFT ORDNANCE SYSTEMS MECHANIC
What you'd do
This 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.
Major duties
As 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 maintenance
What you need to qualify
General 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
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