AIRCRAFT MECHANIC (UH-72A)

AIRCRAFT MECHANIC

(UH-72A) Department of the Army Army Nional Guard Units AASF2 Summary This is a Washington Army Nional Guard Title 32 Excepted Service Unit Technician position:

AIRCRAFT MECHANIC

(UH-72A)

Locion:

Army Aviion Support Facility 2 East Wenchee, Washington 98802

Army Nional Guard Units Appointment Type:

Permanent, excepted service Advertised as:

ENLISTED

May be used to fill one or more vacancies.

• Ensure you read this announcement in its entirety, complete all applicion requirements, and your USA Jobs profile name is accure
• Learn more about this agency Summary This is a Washington Army Nional Guard Title 32 Excepted Service Unit Technician position:

AIRCRAFT MECHANIC

(UH-72A)

Locion:

Army Aviion Support Facility 2 East Wenchee, Washington 98802

Army Nional Guard Units Appointment Type:

Permanent, excepted service Advertised as:

ENLISTED

May be used to fill one or more vacancies.

• Ensure you read this announcement in its entirety, complete all applicion requirements, and your USA Jobs profile name is accure
• Learn more about this agency Overview Help Accepting applicions Open & closing des 04/23/2026 to 05/22/2026 Salary $32.81
• $38.29 per hour Pay scale & grade WG 12 Locion 1 vacancy in the following locion: East Wenchee, WA 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 Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential None Job family (Series) 8852 Aircraft Mechanic Supervisory stus No Security clearance Secret Drug test Yes Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit stus Yes Announcement number

WA-12945867-AR-26-0209

Control number 866527600 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nionals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Nional Guard and reserves Current members, those who want to join or transitioning military members. Clarificion from the agency All individuals eligible and willing to become military members of the Washington Army Nional Guard and wear the military uniform. (Nionwide-Public) Duties Help

A WG-8852-12, AIRCRAFT MECHANIC

(UH-72A): Manages, monitors or performs overall maintenance within the CAMP and FAA framework, servicing, inspections and documention for one or more highly technical, high performance UH-72A military aircraft. Performs work in complex conditions under time and/or mission constraints to include all weher and night operions. Trains, coordines, and oversees the work of Non-Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) aircraft mechanics. Provides mentorship for those journey level workers pursuing A&P certificion. Certifies completion of maintenance tasks of non A&P mechanics and certifies the work of journey level workers in other trades working on the assigned aircraft. Certifies aircraft as airworthy before being released for flight. Performs ground checks and assists functional check pilots with in flight functional check procedures. Performs damage assessments and repairs. Participes in mission preparion and recovery operions. Oversees installion of equipment for special missions. Expedites UH-72A aircraft operions to include concurrent servicing, refueling, and/or reconfigurion of equipment for changes in operional missions. Performs preflight, thru flight, and post-flight inspections and scheduled or unscheduled maintenance. Serves as the technical authority to identify and advise on requirements for airframe, mechanical, electrical/environmental, avionics, engine, and pneudraulic repairs on assigned aircraft. Requests maintenance services exceeding AASF capabilities or time constraints. Controls and performs work assignments based upon priorities, workload availability of UH-72A parts, facilities, merial and personnel. Coordines with maintenance supervisor(s) and production control on maintenance requirements to aircraft th require adjustment to changes in operional requirements. Observes and inspects work performed by other UH-72A workers work to insure compliance with applicable technical publicions, directives and local policy. Accomplishes operional tests of aircraft systems and components. Maintains UH-72A aircraft under FAA and manufacturer guidelines and conducts inspections IAW Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) maintenance publicions and special inspection criteria as outlines in FAA, OEM and Army maintenance and safety messages. These include requirements of Aviion Maintenance Action Messages (AMAM), Aviion Safety Action Messages (ASAM) and any other reled FAA or Aircraft manufacturer requirement Field Level maintenance. Required to utilize the Aircraft Notebook (ACN) to make daily entries of: flight da informion and maintenance actions performed on the aircraft, parts ordering, and monthly Department of the Army Form 1352 reporting into the Logistics Support Activity and the UH-72A Lakota maintenance management system. Plans, develops and conducts proficiency training during the technician work week to a multi-faceted workforce comprised of Full Time Support (FTS) and supported unit personnel. Sessions are designed to provide training in techniques of repair and maintenance of UH-72A aircraft and reled equipment. Conducts and certifies proficiency of trainees for additional or increased responsibilities. Evalues training by observion of performed tasks. Tracks and records tasks for A&P aircraft mechanics as needed for those A&Ps to meet the requirements of Federal Aviion Regulion (FAR) Part 65.81. Continuously assesses skill level and proficiency of assigned personnel. Complies with safety, fire, security, environmental, and housekeeping regulions. Ensures merial and equipment are properly and safely maintained and protected. Ensures current up to de compliance and conformity to all FAA and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) regulory requirements. May participe in operional flights as a crewmember. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Help Conditions of employment

MILITARY REQUIREMENTS

:

Military Grades :

E3

• E7

Desired Military Assignments :

15T

• Applicants need not be assigned to the position or possess the MOS to apply or be considered for selection. Selected applicant must be assigned to a compible Military position and tain MOS within 1 year of appointment action.
• May be required to successfully complete a trial period.
• Participion in direct deposit is mandory.
• All soldiers, civilian employees, and contractor employees who drive Army-owned or leased vehicles must complete the Army Avoidance Course (AAC) training when they start working for the Army. Must have a valid Washington ste and military driver's license. Must be able to obtain a Government Travel Card (GTC) and be able to tend all schools deemed necessary by the supervisor.
• Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
• Must maintain membership in the WA Army Nional Guard for continued employment.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain the approprie security clearance of the position.
• 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.
• Position requires 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. Qualificions

GENERAL EXPERIENCE

: Experience or training th has provided the candide with the skill to remove and replace aircraft parts, accessories, and components, and to make adjustments and settings according to established specificions. Must be skilled in the use of hand tools and test equipment.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE

: Must have a least 18 months experience in addition to journey-level experience. Positions this grade level may include performing duties as a dediced crew chief. Other positions may include responsibility for performing, coordining, and/or overseeing the work and any periodic inspections to be done on an aircraft whether it is alone, or with the assistance of other mechanics and/or workers. Some positions may include coordining the work of other journey-level workers in other trades to work simultaneously on the aircraft. Other positions may include serving as the technical authority to advise on, examine, and approve all airframe, mechanical, electrical, and pneudraulic repairs of assigned aircraft.

Journey-level 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 modificion. Experience coordining the work of other mechanics, and scheduling maintenance to ensure completion of critical actions and optimum workflow. Must have the ability to instruct lower graded mechanics, military and other personnel in the disassembly and re-assembly of crash damaged engines, transmissions, gearboxes, hydraulic components, and fuel controls sufficient for the exhibit to be returned to its shipping container.

Educion Educion Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED Degree Required:

N/A Additional informion

• Certain incentive(s) may be available pending funding and approval but are not guaranteed.
• A&P Mechanic preferred.
• 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 ).
• Military Technicians are ineligible for enlistment, retention, and student loan repayment bonuses. Acceptance of a Technician position will termine these incentives.
• Military Technicians in the excepted service will wear the approprie uniform while performing as a Technician.
• Veteran's preference does not apply to Nional Guard Technician positions in accordance with Title 32 USC 709 (f).
• May be required to successfully complete a trial period.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

: The WA Nional Guard is an equal opportunity employer and does not discrimine in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), nional origin, political affiliion, sexual oriention, marital stus, disability, genetic informion, age, membership in an employee organizion, retaliion, parental stus, military service or other non-merit factor. If you are unable to upload a document online please send the document via email to our WA HRO Distro Box . 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. You may also be excluded from considerion if you indice th you are unwilling to accept the lower grade and a determinion is made th you are not qualified the higher grade. If you are found to be among the top qualified candides, you referred to the selecting official for employment considerion. Verbiage displayed on your resume or applicion must contain your own words. You may refer to position descriptions, i.e. the general and specialized experience loced within the vacancy announcement, to assist with describing work experiences; however, resumes or applicions received in verbim will not be In your resume you will need to address the general and specialized experience listed above. Please use as much detail as needed, giving des (months and years) of the experience, position title and how the experience was gained. This informion is needed to determine if you are qualified for the position. Your qualificions evalued on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics).

NOTE:

You do not have to respond to the KSA's separely but your resume should contain sufficient informion to demonstre possession of the KSA's. Knowledge of the technical theory and operional characteristics, not only of UH-72A airframe, but also of mission systems peculiar to the unit aircraft and assigned mission. Knowledge of the theory and operion of the aircraft systems to troubleshoot malfunctions and problems, and determine the extent of repairs and involvement of others in expediting the aircrafts return to airworthy stus. Knowledge and/or approprie training acquired through OEM or military courses th would demonstre a thorough knowledge of the UH-72A aircraft systems and components in electrical, fuel, hydraulic, environmental and mechanical principles. 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 are required to submit a complete applicion package. If you fail to provide this documents/informion, you marked as having an incomplete applicion package and will not be considered any further. Resumes must be in y our own words . Resumes th are verbim, from this announcement, will not be Resume must NOT exceed two (2) pages, IAW Merit Hiring Plan and must include: Contact informion Full Name Address Phone Number Relevant work history th demonstres specialized experience for the position you are applying to Position Title Organizion/Department/Unit Hours worked per week Des (form must include Month and Year) of employment Duties performed Series and grade for federal positions, if held Resumes exceeding 2 pages will not be For more guidance please see new resume guidance . If your resume includes the below listed content, it will not be used to make an eligibility/qualificion determinion, and you will not be considered for this vacancy. Classified or government sensitive informion Social Security Number (SSN) Photos of yourself Personal informion, such as age, gender, religious affiliion, etc. Mil Form 174 Mil Form 174 is required. Applicions without the Mil Form 174 will not be considered If you do not have prior military service, please indice so on the form. (This position requires Military membership in the Washington Ste Army Nional Guard). Other support documention (optional or required based on the vacancy announcement) Cover Letter

DD-214 SF-50

(lest non-award SF-50) Transcript (s)

• For current Guard/Reserve members, please document your military work experience as follows: (You may adjust the form, so th you do not exceed the two (2) page resume limit, as long as your resume clearly reflects your military employment history.

) List month joined (to/from) based on your enlistment contract (DD4) or (Oh) for Officers. If you have gaps in service, list them separely.

Example:

04 Sep 2019 to 03 Sep 2023 Washington Air Nional Guard Traditional Member 20 hours per month

POSITIONS TITLE MOS/AFSC

Personnel Superintendent 3S091 Duties Military Orders During this period: (list multiple periods if everything else is the same: Order Type, Duties, & Purpose) 04 Nov 2019 to 03 Dec 2019, 40 hours per week 15 Mar 2020 to 14 May 2020, 40 hours per week

Type of Order:

ADOS/AT/ST/AGR

Order Purpose:

Duties:

• If there are multiple purposes on a single order (ie.

BMT then Tech Training/AIT), list specific periods.

Example:

Order cover 02 Sep 2020 to 12 Mar 2021: List 02 Sep 2020 to 01 Nov 2020 as BMT and 02 Nov 2020 to 12 Mar 2021 as Tech Training/AIT For access to Required Documents please refer to: http://mil.wa.gov/federal-human-resources 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 and submit the documention specified in the Required Documents section below. A complete applicion package must be submitted by 11:59 PM ( EST ) on 05/22/2026 to receive considerion. Failure to submit all required documents by the closing de will result in disqualificion. 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 WA HRO Staffing Section Phone 253-512-8260 ng.wa.waarng.list.hro-staffing@army.mil Address Army Aviion Support Facility 2 1 Campbell Parkway, East Douglas County East Wenchee, WA 98802 US Next steps Once your online applicion is submitted you will receive a confirmion notificion by email. You are encouraged to reach out to our office to verify th all required applicion merials have successfully been uploaded prior to the announcement closing. 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 are required to submit a complete applicion package. If you fail to provide this documents/informion, you marked as having an incomplete applicion package and will not be considered any further. Resumes must be in y our own words . Resumes th are verbim, from this announcement, will not be Resume must NOT exceed two (2) pages, IAW Merit Hiring Plan and must include: Contact informion Full Name Address Phone Number Relevant work history th demonstres specialized experience for the position you are applying to Position Title Organizion/Department/Unit Hours worked per week Des (form must include Month and Year) of employment Duties performed Series and grade for federal positions, if held Resumes exceeding 2 pages will not be For more guidance please see new resume guidance . If your resume includes the below listed content, it will not be used to make an eligibility/qualificion determinion, and you will not be considered for this vacancy. Classified or government sensitive informion Social Security Number (SSN) Photos of yourself Personal informion, such as age, gender, religious affiliion, etc. Mil Form 174 Mil Form 174 is required. Applicions without the Mil Form 174 will not be considered If you do not have prior military service, please indice so on the form. (This position requires Military membership in the Washington Ste Army Nional Guard). Other support documention (optional or required based on the vacancy announcement) Cover Letter

DD-214 SF-50

(lest non-award SF-50) Transcript (s)

• For current Guard/Reserve members, please document your military work experience as follows: (You may adjust the form, so th you do not exceed the two (2) page resume limit, as long as your resume clearly reflects your military employment history.

) List month joined (to/from) based on your enlistment contract (DD4) or (Oh) for Officers. If you have gaps in service, list them separely.

Example:

04 Sep 2019 to 03 Sep 2023 Washington Air Nional Guard Traditional Member 20 hours per month

POSITIONS TITLE MOS/AFSC

Personnel Superintendent 3S091 Duties Military Orders During this period: (list multiple periods if everything else is the same: Order Type, Duties, & Purpose) 04 Nov 2019 to 03 Dec 2019, 40 hours per week 15 Mar 2020 to 14 May 2020, 40 hours per week

Type of Order:

ADOS/AT/ST/AGR

Order Purpose:

Duties:

• If there are multiple purposes on a single order (ie.

BMT then Tech Training/AIT), list specific periods.

Example:

Order cover 02 Sep 2020 to 12 Mar 2021: List 02 Sep 2020 to 01 Nov 2020 as BMT and 02 Nov 2020 to 12 Mar 2021 as Tech Training/AIT For access to Required Documents please refer to: http://mil.wa.gov/federal-human-resources 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 and submit the documention specified in the Required Documents section below. A complete applicion package must be submitted by 11:59 PM ( EST ) on 05/22/2026 to receive considerion. Failure to submit all required documents by the closing de will result in disqualificion. 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 WA HRO Staffing Section Phone 253-512-8260 ng.wa.waarng.list.hro-staffing@army.mil Address Army Aviion Support Facility 2 1 Campbell Parkway, East Douglas County East Wenchee, WA 98802 US Next steps Once your online applicion is submitted you will receive a confirmion notificion by email. You are encouraged to reach out to our office to verify th all required applicion merials have successfully been uploaded prior to the announcement closing. 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 04/23/2026 to 05/22/2026 Salary $32.81

• $38.29 per hour Pay scale & grade WG 12 Locion 1 vacancy in the following locion: East Wenchee, WA 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 Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential None Job family (Series) Supervisory stus No Security clearance Drug test Yes Financial disclosure Bargaining unit stus Announcement number

WA-12945867-AR-26-0209

Control number 866527600