CBA - Aircraft Mechanic (Ordnance) - F5 Adversary Program

Overview

The Aviation Ordnance Mechanic possesses a high degree of expertise in aircraft weapons systems, maintenance, repair schedules/unscheduled maintenance, servicing, launching and recovery operations, corrosion control and inspection. Applies comprehensive technical knowledge and experience to solve weapons system and aircraft repair problems and provides technical assistance, guidance and instruction to employees in the Ordnance Mechanic classification and to others throughout the aviation team as required. May be required to perform Leadman duties when designated and authorized.

The Ordnance Mechanic is directly accountable to Maintenance Control, Maintenance Supervisor with oversight from Work Center Leads.

Description: Please list by order of priority and, if possible, provide the percentage of time spent on the activity all should equal 100%.

• Responsible for all weapons system scheduled/unscheduled on and off equipment maintenance on F-5 aircraft.

* Removes, transports, inspects, repairs, cleans and reinstalls aircraft launcher rails and pylons.

* Inventories, stores, removes and replaces CAD/PAD explosive items.

* Use hand and power tools consistent with applicable corrosion treatment and removal manuals and directives.

* Determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components using manufacturer's manuals, service bulleting and applicable publications.

Work Orders in NALCOMIS/OOMA, Standard Navy Support Equipment, Lifts, Stands, Hoists.

The diversity of work conditions may range an environment where there is little to no physical discomfort, to an environment where inclement weather may subject the individual to severe changes in temperature, wind, rain, etc. May be required to work in areas where high noise hazards prevail. May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles and electrical shock hazards.

This classification activity requires the scope of physical movements and postures normally associated with shop/hangar/flight line maintenance activities to include bending, stooping, walking, climbing, pushing, stretching, kneeling and working in tiring, uncomfortable positions, etc. May be required to lift objects whose weight normally will not exceed 50 pounds. Special vision abilities required to perform this job are close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust and focus.

Education / Certifications: One-year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.

* Must have successfully completed approved course or training as required by Company, State/Local Govt, DOD, regulation/Instruction.

* Personnel shall be qualified according to their field of expertise and the level of maintenance assigned, i.e., "O" or "I" level.

• Must possess or be able to obtain a secret clearance.
• Must be a US citizen and completed high school or equivalent.
• Will have experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy.
• Must be able to medically qualify to become certified in explosives handling personnel qualification and certification program in accordance with COMNAVAIRFORINST 8023.3 series.

Experience:

* The Aircraft Mechanic Ordnance shall have three (3) years' experience in aircraft weapons systems maintenance and two (2) years recent weapons systems component repair experience; in the military; civil service (WG-7-10), or with a government aviation maintenance Contractor.

Skills & Technology Used:

* Must read, write, speak, and understand English.

* Must be customer service oriented and possess the ability to communicate professionally, courteously and respectfully.

* Basic data entry in computer systems.