Aircraft Mechanic; Title Security Clearance

Position: AIRCRAFT MECHANIC (Title 32) with Security Clearance
Location: Kelly

Duties As a AIRCRAFT MECHANIC (Title 32) with the Texas National Guard, your duties will include, but will not be limited to:
* Perform inspections, functional checks, and preventive maintenance on assigned aircraft to include pre-inspection, daily inspection, pre- and post-flight inspections and such special inspections as required, including fuel contamination checks, oil sampling, an inspection of onboard emergency equipment. Conducts checks on hydraulic, electrical, transmission, power systems, etc.
* Troubleshoots, diagnoses, and performs unscheduled maintenance on assigned and transient aircraft. Performs the full range of repair and testing of aircraft system, assemblies, and surfaces. Using a variety of methods involving test equipment, visual checks and instruments, diagnoses and identifies problem areas and determines the extent of repairs required. Removes components and assemblies, repairs or replaces defective parts and components and reassembles repaired items into the aircraft.

Installs, aligns, and makes needed adjustments to major components and assemblies such as engines, propeller/rotors, transmissions, hydraulic systems, etc., assisting Specialists as required. Accomplishes adjustments to related systems which may be affected by repairs. Conducts ground functional tests of all aircraft systems. Services aircraft with oil, de-icing fluid, fuel, and hydraulic fluid. Launches and recovers assigned and transient aircraft; performs inspections prior ot takeoff.

Inspects for conditions such as oil, fuel, and hydraulic leak, cut lines, tires and loose panels.
* May be required to perform such additional duties as fire fighting, aircraft crash/rescue, snow removal, etc.
* Perform other duties as assigned. OTHER SIGNIFICANT FACTS:
Eligible for NGB Non-Aviator Flying Status when designated to participate in Army Maintenance Test Flights. Requirements Conditions of employment Appointment Factor(s):
This is an Excepted Service position that requires active membership in a compatible military assignment in the Texas Army National Guard (TXARNG) and wear of the military uniform. Areas of Consideration:
Nationwide. This includes:
* All currently employed full-time permanent, indefinite and temporary personnel of the Texas National Guard.
* All current members of the Texas National Guard and individuals eligible for membership in the Texas Army National Guard. Remarks:
* The Texas National Guard is an Equal Opportunity employer.
* Texas Army National Guard Membership is required.
* This is a Bargaining Unit position.
* May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
* Direct deposit is mandatory.
* Trial period required (see additional information)
* Veterans' preference is not applicable to this position. Military Requirements :
For Dual-Status Technician positions service affiliation under Title 32 USC 709 is required. Military skill set is determined by AFSC/MOS requirements. Upon selection, individuals must be assigned to a compatible military AFSC/MOS per statutes and National Guard Bureau regulations and must obtain/maintain all requirements of the AFSC/MOS. MOS/AFSC:
Any 15 series Rank Spread: E-1/PVT not to exceed E-7/SFC Other Requirements:
For positions requiring the operation of motor vehicles, candidates must have a valid state driver's license for the state in which they live or are principally employed. For positions requiring a security clearance (Secret or Top Secret), the applicant must possess or be able to obtain a clearance within one year of appointment. Qualifications In describing your experience in your resume, please be clear and specific.

Assumptions regarding your experience will not be made. To be considered for qualification, your resume must include relevant experience with beginning and ending dates of employment/experience reflecting the following:
Specialized Experience :
Experience or training installing, adjusting, aligning, troubleshooting, and functionally testing the various major and minor mechanical and pneudraulic systems on an aircraft during overhaul or modification. Experience coordinating the work of other mechanics, and…