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AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANIC (T32)

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RI 143d MXS

North Kingstown, RI (In Person)

$86,653 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/16/2026

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Job Description

AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANIC
(T32) Department of the Air Force Air Nional Guard Units 143 MXS Summary
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.
This Nional Guard position is for a
AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANIC
(T32), Position Description Number D1636000 and is part of the RI 143d MXS. The primary purpose of this position is to maintain, troubleshoot, remove, repair, install, certify, test, and perform operional checks on the turboprop engines, propellers, and associed propulsion system components. Learn more about this agency Summary
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.
This Nional Guard position is for a
AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANIC
(T32), Position Description Number D1636000 and is part of the RI 143d MXS. The primary purpose of this position is to maintain, troubleshoot, remove, repair, install, certify, test, and perform operional checks on the turboprop engines, propellers, and associed propulsion system components. Learn more about this agency Overview Help Accepting applicions Open & closing des 05/05/2026 to 05/19/2026 Salary $38.46
  • $44.86 per hour Pay scale & grade WG 10 Locion 1 vacancy in the following locion: North Kingstown, RI 1 vacancy Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel
  • You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocion expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Term
  • Indefinite Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential 10 Job family (Series) 8602 Aircraft Engine Mechanic Supervisory stus No Security clearance Secret Drug test Yes Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit stus No Announcement number
RI-12953167-RIANG-26-038
Control number 867909800 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nionals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Federal employees
  • Competitive service Current federal employees whose agencies follow the U.S. Office of Personnel Management's hiring rules and pay scales. Federal employees
  • Excepted service Current federal employees whose agencies have their own hiring rules, pay scales and evaluion criteria.
Nional Guard and reserves Current members, those who want to join or transitioning military members. Clarificion from the agency Open to current members of the Rhode Island Air Nional Guard (RIANG), or military members eligible to transfer into the RIANG. Duties Help Removes, installs, certifies, repairs, modifies, overhauls, and installs turboprop engines, reduction gear boxes, turbine modules, compressor modules, auxiliary power units, propellers and reled propeller components as required. Performs maintenance on all propulsion systems including troubleshooting and diagnosing defects, certifying, conducting bench checks, performing in-shop and on-equipment repairs and overhauls. Modifies engines, propellers, auxiliary power units, and components in accordance with Time Compliance Technical Orders (TCTO) directives; removes and installs engine quick change kits; prepares engines for installion and installs engine and propeller assemblies on aircraft. Evalues technical problems of repair, overhaul, modificion and installion of aircraft propulsion systems. Solves all types of maintenance problems and performs bench checks and test engine and propeller assemblies for serviceability. Evalues, identifies and corrects problems on propeller and engine components causing vibrion or impending failure using the ETTAS system, and vibrion analyzer. Evalues engine and propeller performance by computing engine torque and specific fuel consumption. Performs aircraft full power runs and complete engine and propeller efficiency checks. Clears Red X symbol documention on engine and propeller reled components. Prepares man-hour da collection and required forms for input into the Core Automed Maintenance System (CAMS) or the G081 (AFI 22-2101, CAMS for Mobility). Reviews and assists in maintaining Technical Orders (TOs) and other technical publicions and directives pertinent to the element. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements Help Conditions of employment
NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED.
This is an
EXCEPTED SERVICE
position th requires membership in a compible military assignment in the Rhode Island Air Nional Guard, required prior to the effective de of placement. If you are not sure you are eligible for transfer, please contact a Nional Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position. Selectee required to wear the military uniform. Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment. Applicants who are not currently a member of the Rhode Island Air Nional Guard (RIANG) must be eligible for immedie membership and employment in the RIANG in the military grade listed in this announcement. Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service. Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigion. Participion in direct deposit is mandory. For positions requiring the operion of motor vehicles, candides must have a valid ste driver's license for the ste 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. Qualificions
MILITARY GREADES
: A1C
  • TSgt / E3
  • E6 You must indice your rank somewhere on your resume.
COMPATIBILITY REQUIREMENT
For Dual-Stus Technician positions service affiliion under Title 32 USC 709 is required. Military skill set is determined by
AFSC/MOS
requirements. Upon selection, individuals must be assigned to a compible military
AFSC/MOS
per stutes and Nional Guard Bureau regulions and must obtain/maintain all requirements of the
AFSC/MOS. GENERAL EXPERIENCE
: Experience or training th has provided the ability to perform assembly and disassembly operions and make prescribed modificions to aircraft engines, engine assemblies, and accessories in accordance with technical specificions, procedures and requirements. Experience using hand and power tools common to the trade.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE
: WG-10 and Above
  • Experience or training performing standard, routine assembly and disassembly operions and making prescribed modificions to aircraft engines, engine assemblies, and accessories.
Experience or training performing maintenance overhaul, troubleshooting, testing, and repair of aircraft engines, engine components, and power trains for fixed and/or rotary wing aircraft. Experience determining maintenance needed from work orders, inspection reports, historical record, and by own diagnosis. Educion N/A Additional informion Indefinite employment is defined as an excepted appointment with indefinite time limitions and is used when the appointment is expected to extend beyond one year. Should the need for the indefinite time limitions placed on this position no longer exist, the indefinite appointment could be converted to permanent action without further competition and you may be required to serve a trial period upon conversion. If an applicant from the Competitive Service is selected, he or she will have to convert to the Excepted Service. If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorizion Act of 1986 requires th you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency ( Register |
Selective Service System :
Selective Service System (sss.gov) ). Expand Hide additional informion Candides should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passione about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United Stes Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits th are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits . Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more informion on the specific benefits offered. How you evalued You evalued for this job based on how well you meet the qualificions above. Once the announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documention used to determine if you meet the qualificions listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documention compared to your responses on the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If you re yourself higher than is supported by your applicion package, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from considerion for this position. If you are found to be among the top qualified candides, you referred to the selecting official for employment considerion. Your qualificions evalued on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics):
  • Knowledge of mechanical, hydromechanics, electrical, electronic, and pneudraulic principles and systems, th apply to turboprop engines and propellers.
  • Skill in the interpretion and use of technical orders and manuals, manufacturers' specificions, factory engineering bulletins, flow charts/wiring diagrams and other reled technical guidance.
  • Skill in troubleshooting, diagnosing defects, certifying, conducting bench and operional checks, disassembly, repairing, modifying, testing, cleaning, assembly and installion of turboprop engine and propeller systems, sub-systems and components such the integred synchrophasing system, reduction gear box, torque meter assembly, fuel scheduling system and electrical components and control assemblies.
  • Skill in the use of test equipment such as computer borescopes, fuel gauges, air gauges, and alignment fixtures; special tools and precision measuring equipment; high pressure hydraulic test equipment; dynamic propeller balancing equipment; and engine vibrion analyzers.
Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits th are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits . Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more informion on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Applicion Package which includes:
Mandory Documents:
Resume showing work schedule, hours worked per week, des (including Month and Year , e.g., 02/2017, Feb 2017, etc.) of employment and duties performed. Resumes must be written in your own words. Online questionnaire Other supporting documents : (Optional) Cover Letter SF 50 (current or prior federal service, you must submit a copy of your most recent Notificion of Personnel Action SF50) Professional Certifices OF306 Performance Appraisal DD214 Other supporting documents, such as college transcript(s), if qualifying based on educion, must be submitted in English. Failure to submit the required documention will result in automic disqualificion. Please ensure your resume accurely reflects the duties and responsibilities under each position you have held with each employer. In describing your experience, please be clear and specific . It is your responsibility to make sure your resume stes complete informion for each job entry (beginning and ending des of employment sted as MM/YYYY; and total hours worked per week). If your resume does not provide enough informion regarding your work history for us to make a creditable qualificion determinion, your applicion package may be rendered disqualified and you will no longer be considered for this position. If you are relying on your educion to meet qualificion requirements: Educion must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion in order for it to be credited towards qualificions. Therefore, provide only the tendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion . Failure to provide all of the required informion as sted in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible ring or may affect the overall ring. How to Apply Help To apply for this position, you must complete the online applicion/Occupional Questionnaire and submit the documention specified in the Required Documents section below. To view the Occupional Questionnaire, click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12953167 A complete applicion package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing de of the announcement to receive considerion. To begin, click Apply to access the online applicion. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to cree one before beginning the applicion. Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your applicion package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your applicion before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. After acknowledging you have reviewed your applicion package, complete the Include Personal Informion section as you deem approprie and click to continue with the applicion process . You taken to the online applicion which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online applicion, verify the required documention is included with your applicion package, and submit the applicion. To verify the stus of your applicion, log into your USAJOBS account ( https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login ), all of your applicions will appear on the Welcome screen. The Applicion Stus will appear along with the de your applicion was last upded. For informion on wh each Applicion Stus means, : https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/applicion/stus/ . Agency contact informion Nalia Lindgren Phone 401-557-6109 nalia.lindgren.civ@army.mil Address RI 143d MXS 575 Flightline Drive North Kingstown, RI 02852 US Next steps Once your online applicion is submitted you will receive a confirmion notificion by email. Your applicion evalued by the Human Resources Office to determine your eligibility for the position. After the evaluion is complete, you will receive another notificion regarding the stus of your applicion. Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probionary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodion policy Selective Service Signure and false stements Social security number request Required Documents Help To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Applicion Package which includes:
Mandory Documents:
Resume showing work schedule, hours worked per week, des (including Month and Year , e.g., 02/2017, Feb 2017, etc.) of employment and duties performed. Resumes must be written in your own words. Online questionnaire Other supporting documents : (Optional) Cover Letter SF 50 (current or prior federal service, you must submit a copy of your most recent Notificion of Personnel Action SF50) Professional Certifices OF306 Performance Appraisal DD214 Other supporting documents, such as college transcript(s), if qualifying based on educion, must be submitted in English. Failure to submit the required documention will result in automic disqualificion. Please ensure your resume accurely reflects the duties and responsibilities under each position you have held with each employer. In describing your experience, please be clear and specific . It is your responsibility to make sure your resume stes complete informion for each job entry (beginning and ending des of employment sted as MM/YYYY; and total hours worked per week). If your resume does not provide enough informion regarding your work history for us to make a creditable qualificion determinion, your applicion package may be rendered disqualified and you will no longer be considered for this position. If you are relying on your educion to meet qualificion requirements: Educion must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion in order for it to be credited towards qualificions. Therefore, provide only the tendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion . Failure to provide all of the required informion as sted in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible ring or may affect the overall ring. How to Apply Help To apply for this position, you must complete the online applicion/Occupional Questionnaire and submit the documention specified in the Required Documents section below. To view the Occupional Questionnaire, click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12953167 A complete applicion package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing de of the announcement to receive considerion. To begin, click Apply to access the online applicion. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to cree one before beginning the applicion. Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your applicion package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your applicion before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. After acknowledging you have reviewed your applicion package, complete the Include Personal Informion section as you deem approprie and click to continue with the applicion process . You taken to the online applicion which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online applicion, verify the required documention is included with your applicion package, and submit the applicion. To verify the stus of your applicion, log into your USAJOBS account ( https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login ), all of your applicions will appear on the Welcome screen. The Applicion Stus will appear along with the de your applicion was last upded. For informion on wh each Applicion Stus means, : https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/applicion/stus/ . Expand Hide how to apply Agency contact informion Nalia Lindgren Phone 401-557-6109 nalia.lindgren.civ@army.mil Address RI 143d MXS 575 Flightline Drive North Kingstown, RI 02852 US Next steps Once your online applicion is submitted you will receive a confirmion notificion by email. Your applicion evalued by the Human Resources Office to determine your eligibility for the position. After the evaluion is complete, you will receive another notificion regarding the stus of your applicion. Expand Hide next steps Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probionary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodion policy Selective Service Signure and false stements Social security number request Overview Help Accepting applicions Open & closing des 05/05/2026 to 05/19/2026 Salary $38.46
  • $44.86 per hour Pay scale & grade WG 10 Locion 1 vacancy in the following locion: North Kingstown, RI 1 vacancy Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel
  • You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocion expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Term
  • Indefinite Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential 10 Job family (Series) Supervisory stus No Security clearance Drug test Yes Financial disclosure Bargaining unit stus Announcement number
RI-12953167-RIANG-26-038
Control number 867909800

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