Refuel-Bomber Aircraft Maintenance Craftsman
Listed on 2026-10-08
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Engineering
Aircraft Maintenance/ Mechanic, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
ANNOUNCEMENT NUMBER: 26-111 ANG
TECHNICIAN ANNOUNCEMENT NUMBER: 26-336
OPENING DATE: 01 Oct 2026
APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL: 11:59PM ON 15 Oct 2026
POSITION TITLE: Refuel-Bomber Aircraft Maintenance Craftsman (2 Positions)
AFSC REQUIREMENTS: 2A5 X4
SKILL LEVEL
REQUIRED:
7 Skill Level
MINIMUM GRADE: E6
MAXIMUM GRADE: E7
UNIT/
LOCATION:
128 th Air Refueling Wing, Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Milwaukee, WI
AREA OF CONSIDERATION: Open to current On-Board AGR members at the 128 th ARW
- Initial tours will be 4 years. Follow-on tour lengths may be from 1 to 6 years per ANGI 36-101.
- Non AGR Person receiving a federal military retirement or retainer pay are not eligible.
- Must meet the physical requirements of DAFMAN 36-2905, prior to being placed on AGR tour.
- Members who are not suitable for Career AGR may be considered for an Occasional Tour.
- Military grade will not exceed the maximum authorized grade on the unit manning document.
- Must meet all AGR requirements of ANGI 36-101 and AFSC requirements of AFECD/AFOCD.
- IAW ANGI 36-101, paragraph 5.10, applicants should be able to complete 20 years of active federal service prior to Mandatory Separation Date (MSD). Individuals selected for AGR tours that cannot attain 20 years of active federal Service prior to reaching mandatory separation must complete a Statement of Understanding contained in Attachment 3 of ANGI
36-101 and obtain TAG waiver approval prior to starting AGR tour. - IAW ANGI 36-101, paragraph 6.6.1., members should remain in the position to which initially assigned for a minimum of 24 months. TAG may waive this requirement when in the best interest of the unit, State, or Air National Guard.
- Hiring of an E-8/9 or O4+ is contingent on controlled grade availability.
- IAW ANGI 36-101, paragraph 5.7, an individual must not have been previously separated for cause from active duty or previous Reserve Component AGR tour.
Performs sortie generation, ground handling, and servicing operations. Performs aircraft inspections such as preflight, thru-flight, postflight, hourly postflight, special inspections, and phase or isochronal inspections. Advises on problems, maintenance, servicing, and inspection of aircraft and related aerospace equipment. Uses technical data to diagnose and solve maintenance problems on aircraft systems. Interprets and advises on maintenance procedures and policies to repair aircraft and related equipment.
Inspects, troubleshoots, and maintains aircraft structures, engines, hydraulic, and other related systems, components, and related equipment. Removes and installs aircraft and engine components. Conducts operational checks and repairs components and systems. Performs ground engine operation. Adjusts, aligns, and rigs aircraft systems.
Accomplishes weight and balance functions. Supervises and performs aircraft jacking, lifting, and towing operations. Supervises and performs aircraft, engine, and component inspections. Interprets inspection findings and determines adequacy of corrective actions. Inspects and checks components for clearances, tolerances, proper installation, and operation. Performs pre-use inspections and operates powered and non-powered aerospace ground equipment. Inspects and identifies aircraft corrosion for prevention and repair.
Reviews maintenance forms, aircraft records, automated maintenance data systems, and historical reports to ensure complete documentation. Inventories and maintains aircraft equipment. Coordinates maintenance plans and schedules to meet operational requirements. Supervises and assists in launching and recovering aircraft. Reviews maintenance data collection summaries to determine…
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