- Position Title
- Aircraft Mechanic
- Agency
- U.S. Army Reserve Command
- Announcement Number
- SDDE245011224447SHW Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Friday, November 1, 2024 to Monday, June 30, 2025
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Eligibilities
1.
Do you claim Veterans’ Preference?
Conditon of Employment
This position has requirements which must be met prior to employment, and conditions for continued employment. Your answers to the questions in this section will indicate your understanding of, or possession of, these requirements and conditions.
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This position requires membership in the US Army Reserve (USAR). If you are not willing or are ineligible to join the USAR, please do not apply to this announcement. If selected, you MUST be or become a member of the Selected USAR. Generally, retired military service members are not eligible for Selected USAR membership. Are you currently a member of the Selected USAR and are willing to maintain membership or are you willing to obtain and maintain membership in the Selected USAR?
Assessment 1
Thank you for your interest in the position of Aircraft Mechanic, WG-8852-10, with the Department of Army. We will evaluate your resume and your responses to determine if you are among the best qualified for this position. Your responses are subject to verification. Please review your responses for accuracy before you submit this questionnaire.
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Read the following statements (A-E) and select the one response that best describes your ability to perform the duties of an Aircraft Mechanic.
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
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Repair or replace major assemblies such as engine controls, actuators, transmission assemblies, gear boxes, main and tail rotors, and power train components.
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Conduct preflight through postflight inspections to prevent equipment failure.
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Complete final adjustments to installed components to maximize performance.
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Perform maintenance operational checks to identify deficiencies.
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Perform functional tests using powered support equipment to identify malfunctions.
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Inspect aircraft to determine problem areas.
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Analyze test results to diagnose equipment.
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Investigate malfunctioning equipment to determine a solution.
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Utilize dial and feeler gauges, common hand tools, test stands and cockpit instruments to repair or replace broken parts.
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Review technical publications to select appropriate tools for each task.
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Operate test equipment to maintain aircraft performance.
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Perform maintenance on all types of equipment to ensure functionality.
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Complete adjustments on equipment to meet operating tolerances.
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Interpret manuals, diagrams, and specifications to complete work orders.
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Employ Federal Aviation Administration regulations to ensure compliance.
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Translate inspection reports to determine corrective action.
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Update inspection schedule databases to track future maintenance required.
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Your responses to the Announcement and Assessment Questionnaires, along with your resume and all supporting documentation are subject to evaluation and verification to ensure accuracy. Please take this opportunity to review your responses to ensure their accuracy.