ORDNANCE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC
Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command has an opening for an ORDNANCE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC in Hill AFB, Utah, United States. It is listed as a full-time position.
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Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command has an opening for an ORDNANCE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC in Hill AFB, Utah, United States. It is listed as a full-time position.
The listing gives the pay as $64,572 - $75,341 per year.
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Dev Global Jobs found this job on USAJobs on Nov 3, 2026; applications close on Nov 6, 2026.
- Employer
- Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command
- Location
- Hill AFB, Utah, United States
- Job type
- Full-time
- Pay
- $64,572 - $75,341 per year
- Found
- Nov 3, 2026 on USAJobs
- Closes
- Nov 6, 2026
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- 748 words, about 3 min to read
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This job's listed pay is 20% below the benchmark.
Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025
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About the role
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In order to qualify, you must meet the quality level of experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards Handbook X-118C for WG-6600 Armament Work Family QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Qualification Standard Handbook X-118C for the WG-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 Ability To Do The Work Of ORDNANCE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC Without More Than Normal Supervision 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 ordnance systems maintenance, explosive safety, security, inspection, storage, accountability, transportation regulations/rules, practices, procedures, principles and policies.
Knowledge in performing configuration changes, and deviation from standard work practices to obtain dimensional accuracy, system performance, or equipment reliability using expertise, focused attention and visual coordination. Proficiency to plan and lay out the repair sequence, and complete the modification, repair, and installation of ordnance in the Stock Record Account Number (SRAN) inventory.
Ability to apply determined criteria utilizing fusing and arming systems; technical drawings; precision measuring tools and equipment; wiring diagrams; rigid specifications and close tolerances to examine ordnance systems using a variety of standard precision instruments, gauges and methods.
Ability to read and autonomously interpret technical orders, technical manuals, blueprints, schematic drawings, manufacturers' manuals, maintenance bulletins, and to use complex shop mathematics and handbook formulas to complete work. Skilled in use, principles, concepts and methodology of standard hand and power tools of the electronics and electro-mechanical trades, general maintenance practices, repair capability and skill to apply the data.
Ability to troubleshoot, and perform general maintenance on assigned equipment supporting repair, replacement and Time Compliance Technical Order (TCTO) compliance; includes safe operation of various light and heavy machinery and vehicles. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT CONTINUED: This is an Air Reserve Technician (ART) enlisted position. The incumbent is required to meet and maintain Air Force Reserve requirements.
Work schedule will be aligned to allow the incumbent to fully participate in Unit Training Assemblies (UTA) weekends. The incumbent's regular assignments are primarily ART duties; however, the incumbent may also be assigned non-ART duties, generally not to exceed 30 percent of total responsibilities. Must satisfactorily complete a pre-employment physical before entrance on duty, unless otherwise exempt. Incentive for Student Loan Repayment Program may be offered.
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.
SUMMARY CONTINUED: This is an Air Reserve Technician (ART) position, the primary purpose of the position is to perform ordnance equipment mechanic duties encompassing requirements and responsibilities from all duty sections within a munitions storage area while maintaining station readiness.
01DUTIES
Installs, modifies, overhauls, maintains, troubleshoots and repairs a complete missile and ordnance system including support and test equipment consisting of numerous complex integrated components requiring knowledge of a wide range of electronics principles and practices.
Performs surveillance inspection duties in accordance with published guidelines on all munitions stock, issued, and returned custody munitions; inspects and certifies munitions residue and Munitions Potentially Presenting Explosives Hazard (MPPEH) turned in to the stock record account to determine serviceability, potential hazards, and accountability.
Assembles and disassembles, performs maintenance/test & repair, handles and transports ammunition, rockets, unguided and guided weapons and countermeasures, demolition material, and other types of conventional ordnance. Implements management controls for munitions assets, records munitions transactions, and manages allocations, stock levels, inventories, requisition, and disposition of munitions.
Warehouses, handles, and transports amunition stock, maintains storage area infrastructure and facilities, vehicles, and equipment to ensure mission support. Performs and certifies, armament and support equipment serviceability inspection.
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