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Aircraft ENGINE Mechanic Security Clearance
Job in
Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi, 39501, USA
Listed on 2026-03-03
Listing for:
Department of the Air Force
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-03
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Duties The primary purpose of this position is: to serve as an Air Reserve Technician (ART) Section Small Shop Chief no more than 25% of the time over journeyman mechanics and to train reservists in the accomplishment of tasks set forth herein. DUTY 1:
Performs small shop duties over the journey-level mechanics in the section no more than 25% of the time. Responsible for the internal scheduling of work within the work center and plans daily work of subordinates. Also plans work schedules for reservists assigned to the function to ensure exposure to the full range of journeyman duties of the trade. Assigns tasks on a job or project basis, relays priorities and deadlines, explains work requirements before sending employees to docks or flight line as required and provides technical assistance and interprets technical orders for subordinates.
DUTY 2:
Modifies and adjusts parts, components, accessories, etc. on assigned aircraft. Makes prescribed modifications and final adjustments of a complete engine to include minor repair or replacement of attached electrical, pneumatic, and fuel subsystems, engine controls, and instrumentation as prescribed by work specifications and technical orders within established time frames. Resolves most problems independently. DUTY 3:
Performs work related to troubleshooting malfunctioning engines. Determines engine acceptability from thrust, fuel consumption, and temperature readings and computations. Diagnoses problems causing engine malfunction through visual observation or by disassembling and measuring parts for deviation from specifications without undue delay determining methods of repair in accordance with applicable technical requirements. DUTY 4:
Performs tasks involving the disassembly of aircraft engines, engine assemblies, and/or accessories. Accomplishes disassembly in proper sequence, watching for problem areas, and accurately estimates the serviceability of disassembled parts. Appropriately routes parts or components for repair or salvage. Critical. DUTY 5:
Certifies work produced under the USAF Technical Order Program. As required, verifies and certifies work processes and procedures of certified coworkers and trainees and adequacy of work accomplished. Attends and successfully completes On the Job Training (OJT) and any required classroom training required to be certified on assigned tasks. Critical. Requirements Conditions of employment
* U.S. Citizenship Required
* Males must be registered for Selective Service, see (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).
* If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at:
* This posn is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
* Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays
* Shift work and emergency overtime may be required
* Employee must maintain current certifications
* Disclosure of Political Appointments
* Must be a current member of the AF Reserve or willing/qualified to join
* Advance in hire may be authorized if there is demonstrable proof provided on your resume
* Recruitment Incentive may be authorized for this position
* Relocation Incentive may be authorized for this position
* Leave accrual may be authorized upon request
* Direct Deposit:
All federal employees are required to have direct deposit.
* Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period.
* Upon completion of your probationary/trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
* AFSC: 2A6X1H
* May be required to work uncommon tours of duty.
* Incumbent may be required to travel in commercial or military aircraft when TDY is necessary.
* This is a testing designated position (TDP). The employee is subject to random drug testing. Qualifications In order to qualify, you must meet the quality level of experience…
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