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ORDNANCE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC SUPERVISOR

Headquarters, Air Force Reserve CommandBarksdale AFB, Louisiana, United StatesFull-time$88,760 - $103,536 per yearPosted Oct 29, 2026Closes Nov 5, 2026
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01QUALIFICATIONS

Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Qualification Standard Handbook X-118C for the WS-6600 ARMAMENT WORK FAMILY. Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most blue-collar positions, you must meet any screen-out element listed, and 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 the quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time. The screen out element for this position is he ability to supervise as an Ordnance Equipment Mechanic Supervisor.

JOB ELEMENTS: Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: Knowledge of a wide range of principles, processes, and techniques of trade(s) and/or craft(s) supervised and personnel management policies, practices, and procedures, including sexual harassment and Equal Employment Opportunity/ Equal Employment Treatment. Knowledge of safety regulations, practices, and procedures.

Knowledge and practical application of MIS (e.g. CAS, TMRS, MC2K, CAMS) programs Knowledge of assigned weapon systems including airframes, munitions systems, and the Interrelationships among systems and munitions power plants, needed to make various operational checks and verify established performance limits. Knowledge of aircraft flying hour and maintenance and munitions planning cycles, documentation, and communication necessary to execute plans. Skill in directing munitions generation/evacuation processes.

Ability to read and interpret instructions, specifications, blueprints, and technical orders, and to evaluate compliance, adequacy of repair actions, and proper installation of parts and modifications. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to execute disaster control and emergency war order/contingency plans. OTHER SIGNIFICANT FACTS: May be required to fly in commercial and military aircraft to perform temporary/permanent duty assignments. Performs other related duties as assigned.

The work may require the employee to drive a motor vehicle. An appropriate, valid driver's license may be required for the position. This is an Air Reserve Technician (ART) position. The incumbent is required to meet and maintain Air Force Reserve requirements. Work schedule will be aligned to allow incumbent to fully participate in unit training assemblies (UTA).

The incumbent's regular assignments are ART duties; however, the incumbent may be assigned some non-ART duties, generally not to exceed 30 percent of total responsibilities This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968. This is a testing designated position (TDP). The employee is subject to random drug testing. FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Heavy lifting (45-79 pounds). Moderate carrying (15-44 lbs).

Hours of straight pulling are 1 hour per week. Hours of pushing are 1 hour per week. Reaching above shoulder. Use of fingers. Both hands required. Hours of walking are 4 hours per week. Hours of standing are 10 hours per week. Hours of crawling are 1 hour per week. Hours of kneeling are 1 hour per week. Hours of repeated bending are 3 hours per week. Climbing, use of legs and arms. Both legs required. Operation of crane, truck, tractor, or motor vehicle may be required.

Ability for rapid mental and muscular coordination simultaneously. Near vision correctable at 13 inches to inches to Jaeger 1 to 4. Far vision correctable in one eye to 20/20 and 20/40 in the other. Both eyes required. Depth perception. Ability to distinguish basic colors. Hearing (with or without aid). ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Outside and inside (other than normal commuting). Excessive noise, intermittent. Constant noise. Electrical energy. Slippery or uneven walking surface.

Working around machinery with moving parts. Working around moving objects or vehicles. Working closely with others. Position is located in the 307 MXS. Selectee must maintain active membership in the Air Force Reserve. Air Reserve Technicians (ARTs) will wear the military uniform IAW AFI 36-2903, Para 11.3 which states: Air Reserve Technician - Will wear the uniform while performing duties in civil service status as an ART. Applicant must meet all requirements for military membership.

PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

The primary purpose of this position is: To serve as an Air Reserve Technician (ART) Munitions Flight Supervisor, exercising technical and administrative supervision over subordinate employees engaged in accomplishing a variety of munitions maintenance and equipment duties. In addition, trains reservists in the duties and responsibilities set forth herein.

02Duties

Performs work planning responsibilities. Performs work direction responsibilities. Performs administration responsibilities. Applies Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)/Equal Opportunity Treatment (EOT) principles and requirements to all personnel management actions and decisions, and ensures all personnel are treated in a manner free of discrimination. Ensures education in, compliance with, and practice of security directives, good safety, and health habits in all work areas.

Reserve Training: Administers the reserve training and associated programs, ensuring consistent standards throughout the flight for traditional reservists and ARTs.

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Updated Oct 30, 2026
Pay benchmark
Average wage, United States
$86,977 average / year

This job's listed pay is 11% above the benchmark.

This job: $88,760 to 103,536

Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025

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  • H-1B specialty occupation: Employer petition, bachelor's degree or higher in the specialty; annual cap and lottery
  • L-1 intracompany transferee: Employees of a related company abroad transferring to a US office
  • O-1 extraordinary ability: Evidence of extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics

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