Job Description

Job Opportunity: Aircraft Structural Maintenance and Repair

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

Responsibilities: You will perform aircraft structural maintenance and repair to aircraft structures and aircraft components of various complexities and configurations. You will apply knowledge of materials, tools and equipment required for and directly related to sheet metal work.

Qualifications

Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the screen outs listed below.

Screen-out Elements

FOR WG-08: 1) Removing, stalling, modifying and repairing sheet metal components; 2) Interpreting and applying technical drawings, blueprints, schematics, and manuals; 3) Performing sheet metal forming, fabrication, and welding techniques 4) Operating a variety of hand tools, power tools, and machines associated with the trade.

FOR WG-10: 1) Performing a full range of aircraft sheet metal mechanic duties, which include complex repairs and fabrications on various aircrafts; 2) Analyzing and troubleshooting aircraft metal structures and components to determine repairs or replacements; 3) Developing solutions for complex metal fabrication, repair and modification issues; 4) Leading/coordination complex projects and performing specialized work in aircraft systems that require advanced sheet metal skills; 5) Serving as a technical expert for sheet metal repairs and modifications, in addition to mentoring/training lower-level mechanics.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Education

This position is subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required. The position often requires irregular hours. This position requires rotating shift work. This position requires evening and weekend work. This position requires exposure to high noise levels. Certain incentives (such as Recruitment, Relocation or Student Loan Repayment) may be authorized to eligible selectees. A relocation incentive is generally a single payment intended to offset some of the relocation costs experienced by the selectee. A relocation incentive may be authorized. Vacancies filled from this announcement may be filled at any grade level listed. This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Several vacancies may be filled. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Veteran's preference does not apply when selecting individuals under this specific hiring authority.

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