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The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for a Full-Time Aircraft Mechanical Parts Repairer WG-8840 5/10, to work at the Air Force Materiel Command, (AFMC) in the Air Force Sustainment Center (AFSC) in the Ogden Air Logistics Complex (OO-ALC) with 309 CMXG at HILL AIR FORCE BASE located in LAYTON, UT. This federal job offers a rewarding and exciting career with benefits.
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Recruitment, Relocation, Retention and Student Loan Incentives may be authorized.
Roster may be used to fill vacancies Complex wide for the next 90 days.
This position will be used to fill multiple shifts (day, swing and grave).
2026 Salary Range: ($44,766-$79,013) / Yearly with locality
Job Open Date: 08/27/2026
Job Close Date: 09/11/2026
Who May Apply: All U.S. Citizens
The primary purpose of this position is To disassemble, examine, repair, modify, overhaul, reassemble, test, and troubleshoot aircraft mechanical components and assemblies requiring extensive aligning, fitting, adjusting, and troubleshooting sequences.
Qualifications:
- U.S. Citizenship
- Obtain & maintain Security clearance
- This may be a designated Drug Testing Position
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical (if applicable)
- The employee may be required to work extended or other than normal duty hours to include overtime, and/or days, swings, or owl shifts.
- The employee may be required to work during base exercises, contingencies or emergency situations.
- The employee may occasionally travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft IAW Joint Travel Regulations to other government installations, contractor facilities, or other commercial Locations for both training and mission accomplishment.
Recruitment Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
1. Knowledge of mechanical principles to plan, lay out, and perform work involving disassembly, examination, repair, modification, overhaul, reassembly, test, troubleshooting, of mechanical components of significant complexity such as main transmissions and similar assemblies of equal or greater complexity.
2. Knowledge of aircraft mechanical parts shop and trade practices, basic knowledge of electricity, and knowledge of the principles governing the behavior of fluids as they pertain to hydraulic components.
3. Knowledge of the procedures necessary to perform final operational tests of items modified or overhauled.
4. Knowledge of safety regulations, practices, and procedures.
5. Knowledge of operational and maintenance records, both manual and automated, and of the terminology and format to report work performed.
6. Skill in diagnosing the cause of operational failures, determining the extent of repairs, and whether to rework or replace worn or damaged parts.
7. Skill in establishing and maintaining numerous sequential and interdependent adjustments and critical tolerances based on alignment, concentricity, and parallelism.
8. Skill to set up and operate test equipment such to accomplish final functional test and calibration of aircraft mechanical components and assemblies.
9. Ability to interpret and apply the technical data and specifications contained in manufacturers' manuals, technical orders, complex multiview drawings, and schematics.
RESUME: Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. The two-page resume ensures the most relevant experience is reviewed and considered, which is a common practice in both the public and private sectors. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on how to complete the two-page resume is located at: https://help.usajobs.gov/faq/application/documents/resume/page-limit
Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period. Upon completion of your probationary/trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
Equal Opportunity Employer. U.S. citizenship required. Must be of legal working age.