AIRCRAFT ORDNANCE SYSTEMS MECHANIC

AIRCRAFT ORDNANCE SYSTEMS MECHANIC

Department of the Air Force Air Nional Guard Units Vermont Air Nional Guard Summary

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.

This Nional Guard position is for an Aircraft Ordnance Systems Mechanic , Position Description Number D0115000 and is part of the 158th Maintenance Squadron Command of the Vermont Air Nional Guard.

• This position is also advertised to Active Guard Reserve Airmen under announcement number

MVA-AF-26-25

Learn more about this agency Summary

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.

This Nional Guard position is for an Aircraft Ordnance Systems Mechanic , Position Description Number D0115000 and is part of the 158th Maintenance Squadron Command of the Vermont Air Nional Guard.

• This position is also advertised to Active Guard Reserve Airmen under announcement number

MVA-AF-26-25

Learn more about this agency Overview Help Accepting applicions Posted this month

• Apply by 07/24/26 Due by 11:59 p.m. ET on July 24, 2026 Locion 1 vacancy in the following locion: South Burlington, VT 1 vacancy No mching locions found. Work site options Telework eligible No Remote job No Relocion expenses reimbursed No Salary $25.26
• $39.24 per hour Pay scale & grade WG 6
• 10 Promotion potential 10 Learn more about pay scale and grade Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job. Work schedule Full-time Travel Required Occasional travel
• You may be expected to travel for this position.

Appointment type Permanent Occupions and job series 6652 Aircraft Ordnance Systems Mechanic Supervisory stus No Federal service type This job is in the Excepted Service Represented by a union No Drug test No Security clearance Secret Financial disclosure required No Some jobs require financial disclosure to identify conflicts of interests. Announcement number

VT-12988885-AF-26-21

Control number 874138600 This job is open to Help Nional Guard and reserves Current members, those who want to join or transitioning military members. Clarificion from the agency

Area I:

All current On-board Permanent and Indefinite Dual Stus 32 and Title 5 within the VTNG.

Area II:

All Members of the Vermont Air Nional Guard.

Area III:

Currently assigned service members in other branches of the military outside of the VTNG, to include those assigned to Active Duty, Reserve or other ste's Nional Guard. Duties Help The primary purpose of this position is to perform on and off equipment maintenance on aircraft egress systems, such as aircraft ejection ses, extraction and escape systems, egress components of jettison canopies, explosive components of escape hches and doors, and egress trainers.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Troubleshoots, installs, removes, repairs. modifies, adjusts, inspects, and tests components as regulors, flow indicors, actuor motors, thruster and positioning mechanisms, se actuors, capult guide rails, ejection ses, rocket packs, and canopies, etc. Inspects for safety, serviceability, and maintainability of systems prior to installion, removal, repair, or adjustments of components and insures 2. Inspects pressurizion system air pressure gauges for sufficient pressure and bottles and regulors for general condition and serviceability. Checks canopy and capsule structure and associed seals, lches, and locks for damage and security. Installs and maintains Jet Assistance Take Off (JATO) systems when applicable. Isoles the malfunction and takes necessary corrective action. Positions, repairs, and adjusts required aerospace ground equipment, such as rail extensions, hoists, slings. dollies, and trailers used in performing maintenance tasks. 3. Performs installion, modificion, and repair of aircraft egress systems. Solves unusual installion and maintenance problems by studying layout drawings, schemic and wiring diagrams, applicable technical publicions, and analyzing construction and opering characteristics of egress systems. Selects proper maintenance and repair procedures and corrects the malfunction and/or defective equipment. Diagnoses recurring malfunctions and recommends corrective action by initiion of Quality Deficiency Reports, proposed modificions, or other approprie action. Performs Time Compliance Technical Orders (TCTO'S) reled to egress systems. 4. Prepares for and participes in various types of readiness evaluions such as CRI, FRI and UE inspections, mobility, and command support exercises. May be required to perform such additional duties as structural fire fighting, aircraft fire/crash/rescue duty, security guard, snow removal, munitions loading and handling. heavy equipment operor, maintenance of facilities and equipment. or serve as a member of a team to cope with nural disasters or civil emergencies.

• PERFORMS OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED

• Requirements Help Conditions of employment

NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED.

If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a Vermont Air Nional Guard recruiter (802) 660-8058 prior to applying for this position. This is an excepted service position th requires membership in a compible military assignment in the employing ste's Nional Guard, required prior to the effective de of placement. 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 Nional Guard must be eligible for immedie membership and employment in the Nional Guard 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. May be required to successfully complete a probionary period. Participion in direct deposit is mandory. Must be able to consistently use required PPE and safety equipment. Must be able to obtain and maintain the approprie security clearance of the position. Qualificions

NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED

This is a Title 32 excepted service position th requires membership in a compible military assignment in the Vermont Air Nional Guard. 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 Vermont Air Nional Guard must be eligible for immedie membership. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a Vermont Air Nional Guard recruiter (802) 660-8058 prior to applying for this position.

OPEN AREAS OF CONSIDERATION

AREA 1, 2,3

Area I:

All current On-board Permanent and Indefinite Dual Stus 32 and Title 5 (Competitive and Excepted) Technicians (

Tenure:

1-Career, 2-Conditional, 3-Indefinite)

• Only those Vermont Nional Guard members who are in permanent or indefinite technician stus as a result of being competitively hired within th Nional Guard component applying for a position within the component which they are currently employed.

Area II:

All Members of the Vermont Air Nional Guard.

Area III:

Currently assigned service members in other branches of the military outside of the VTNG, to include those assigned to Active Duty, Reserve or other ste's Nional Guard.

Military Grade/Rank:

individually addressed up to SSgt/E-5.

Minimum Requirements:

Experience or training which demonstres the applicant's ability to repair malfunctions of ordnance equipment and components. Ability to use sketches, electrical diagrams, technical specificions, and engineering drawings. Experience which demonstres skill in the use of test equipment to make electrical, hydraulic, and pneumic checks. Must have a minimum of two years of experience in a position engaged in functions such as installion, maintenance, or repair of aircrew egress systems. Must demonstre through experience and/or approprie training, a thorough knowledge of mechanical, pneumic, and electrical principles as applied to aircrew egress systems: of the concepts embodied in

AFM 66-1.

Vol XII; and of the use and interpretion of blueprints, wiring diagrams. and technical publicions.

Specialized Experience:

WG-06-9 Months Experience or training in planning and layout of repair sequence and ability to complete modificion, repair, and installion of ordnance systems. Experience in diagnosing and troubleshooting malfunctions and determining remedies where complex relionships exist. Experience in hand tools and the use of a variety of measuring and test equipment. Experience in interpreting technical directions, blueprints, sketches, wiring diagrams, and manufacturer's specificions.

Specialized Experience:

WG-08

• 12 Months Experience or training in planning and layout of repair sequence and ability to complete modificion, repair, and installion of ordnance systems.

Experience in diagnosing and troubleshooting malfunctions and determining remedies where complex relionships exist. Experience in hand tools and the use of a variety of measuring and test equipment. Experience in interpreting technical directions, blueprints, sketches, wiring diagrams, and manufacturer's specificions

Specialized Experience:

WG-10

• 18 Months Experience or training in planning and layout of repair sequence and ability to complete modificion, repair, and installion of ordnance systems.

Experience in diagnosing and troubleshooting malfunctions and determining remedies where complex relionships exist. Experience in hand tools and the use of a variety of measuring and test equipment. Experience in interpreting technical directions, blueprints, sketches, wiring diagrams, and manufacturer's specificions Length of time is not of itself qualifying. Candides' experience should be evalued based on duties performed rher than strictly on the rank of the individual; however, established compibility criteria/assignments must be followed. The applicant's record of experience and/or training must show possession of the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to fully perform the duties of the position. Other conditions of employment & notes:

• This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968. An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position.
• Ability to establish effective professional working relionships with coworkers and customers, contributing to a cooperive working environment and successful accomplishment of the mission.
• May occasionally be required to work other than normal duty hours; overtime may be required.
• The duties and responsibilities of your job may significantly impact the environment.

You are responsible to maintain awareness of your environmental responsibilities as dicted by legal and regulory requirements, your organizion, and its changing mission.

Please be advised:

1. Specialized experience used to determine qualificions for the announced position. 2. An applicant's RESUME must provide, in detail, how they meet the specialized experience listed. 3. It must be documented with "from (mm/yy)" and "to (mm/yy)" des and description of the specialized experience. 4. If educion or a degree is required as part of the "Specialized Experience", you must include transcripts. Do not copy the specialized experience qualificions word for word and place into your resume; you must describe your personal experience as it pertains to each stement. Educion There are no specific educional requirements for this position. Additional informion

• A recruitment incentive may be available based on individual eligibility 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 ( https://www.

sss.gov/RegVer/wfRegistrion.aspx ). Vermont Air Nional Guard personnel who are bonus recipients/student loan repayment program recipients may have their benefits termined and/or recouped if selected as a Permanent/Indefinite Military Technician. Applicants should contact the VTANG Incentive Manager 802-660-5211 to determine any possible terminion and/or recoupment actions th may result from accepting this position.

Pre-Employment Physical Examinions:

Individual selected must successfully complete a pre-employment physical examinion in accordance with 5 CFR, Part 339 and Technician Personnel Regulion 355. 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 the Technical Order Distribution System and other technical publicions and directives reling to work requirements.
• Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installion, Repair etc.
• Knowledge of technical practices.
• Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment
• Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specificions, etc. (includes blueprints reading)
• Ability to use measuring instruments
• Knowledge and skill in troubleshooting procedures, diagnosing problems and determining corrective action in the aircraft ordnance electronic systems.
• Skill in opering assigned computer systems to document job da and to opere and run test equipment.

Please be advised th the applicant ring evalued on the following occupional competencies: 1. Interpersonal Skills 2. Self-management 3. Integrity/Honesty 4. Technical Competence 5. Teamwork 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: 1.

Resume:

resume must show relevant experience, where you worked, job title, detailed duties and accomplishments written in your own words (Do not plagiarize), employer's name and address, supervisor's name and phone number, starting and ending des (including Month and Year, e.g., 02/2017, Feb 2017, etc.), hours per week and salary. If you are a current Federal employee or previous Federal employee, provide your position title, pay plan, series and grade. Your detailed experience should be listed under each job title with starting and ending des. Resume must show applicants name and contact informion. 2. AGO-VT Form 690-5, Military Experience and Educion Resume (All applicants, currently serving in the military, prior-service and civilians MUST complete the name block and military affiliion block of the AGO-VT Form 690-5 and sign and de the form). Other supporting documents (as applicable): For current Federal employees: Lest SF 50 , Personnel Action. DD-214 Transcripts Professional Certificions Helpful Hints for

Applying:

• Ensure th your resume contains your full name, address and phone.
• Include details about the experience th reles to the position you are applying for.
• Be specific and always include Month and Year for the des of your experience.
• Be sure to include your applicable military experience and explain the duties of the

MOS/AFSC

held. In describing your experience, please be clear and specific. Please note th if, after reviewing your resume and or supporting documention, a determinion is made th you have infled your qualificions and or experience, your ring can and adjusted to more accurely reflect your abilities, or you may lose considerion for this position. If you are using educion to qualify for this position or educion is a mandory requirement to meet qualificions, You must submit copies of college transcripts th identify each course, the college or university, semester or quarter hours earned, grade and grade-point received. Submitting a certifice or a degree will not suffice. You must submit transcripts when required. Photocopies are acceptable. 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. 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 Nhan Brimmer Phone (802)338-3634 nhan.m.brimmer.civ@army.mil Address 158th Maintenance Squadron Command 112 NCO Drive South Burlington, VT 05403 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: 1.

Resume:

resume must show relevant experience, where you worked, job title, detailed duties and accomplishments written in your own words (Do not plagiarize), employer's name and address, supervisor's name and phone number, starting and ending des (including Month and Year, e.g., 02/2017, Feb 2017, etc.), hours per week and salary. If you are a current Federal employee or previous Federal employee, provide your position title, pay plan, series and grade. Your detailed experience should be listed under each job title with starting and ending des. Resume must show applicants name and contact informion. 2. AGO-VT Form 690-5, Military Experience and Educion Resume (All applicants, currently serving in the military, prior-service and civilians MUST complete the name block and military affiliion block of the AGO-VT Form 690-5 and sign and de the form). Other supporting documents (as applicable): For current Federal employees: Lest SF 50 , Personnel Action. DD-214 Transcripts Professional Certificions Helpful Hints for

Applying:

• Ensure th your resume contains your full name, address and phone.
• Include details about the experience th reles to the position you are applying for.
• Be specific and always include Month and Year for the des of your experience.
• Be sure to include your applicable military experience and explain the duties of the

MOS/AFSC

held. In describing your experience, please be clear and specific. Please note th if, after reviewing your resume and or supporting documention, a determinion is made th you have infled your qualificions and or experience, your ring can and adjusted to more accurely reflect your abilities, or you may lose considerion for this position. If you are using educion to qualify for this position or educion is a mandory requirement to meet qualificions, You must submit copies of college transcripts th identify each course, the college or university, semester or quarter hours earned, grade and grade-point received. Submitting a certifice or a degree will not suffice. You must submit transcripts when required. Photocopies are acceptable. 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. 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 Nhan Brimmer Phone (802)338-3634 nhan.m.brimmer.civ@army.mil Address 158th Maintenance Squadron Command 112 NCO Drive South Burlington, VT 05403 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 Posted this month

• Apply by 07/24/26 Due by 11:59 p.m. ET on July 24, 2026 Locion 1 vacancy in the following locion: South Burlington, VT 1 vacancy No mching locions found. Work site options Telework eligible No Remote job No Relocion expenses reimbursed No Salary $25.26
• $39.24 per hour Pay scale & grade WG 6
• 10 Promotion potential 10 Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job. Work schedule Full-time Travel Required Occasional travel
• You may be expected to travel for this position.

Appointment type Permanent Occupions and job series Supervisory stus No Federal service type This job is in the Excepted Service Represented by a union No Drug test No Security clearance Secret Financial disclosure required No Some jobs require to identify conflicts of interests. Announcement number

VT-12988885-AF-26-21

Control number 874138600