AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANIC
Air National Guard Units has an opening for an AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANIC in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. It is listed as a full-time position.
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Air National Guard Units has an opening for an AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANIC in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. It is listed as a full-time position.
The listing gives the pay as $31.73 - $37.16 per hour.
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Dev Global Jobs found this job on USAJobs on Nov 13, 2026; applications close on Dec 13, 2026.
- Employer
- Air National Guard Units
- Location
- Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
- Job type
- Full-time
- Pay
- $31.73 - $37.16 per hour
- Found
- Nov 13, 2026 on USAJobs
- Closes
- Dec 13, 2026
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- 642 words, about 3 min to read
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This job's listed pay is 19% below the benchmark.
Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025
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About the role
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MILITARY GRADES: E-1 through E-5 COMPATIBLE MILITARY ASSIGNMENTS: 2A671F If applicant is willing to join the Indiana Air National Guard and meet the AFSC compatibility requirements, please upload your Report Individual of Personnel (RIP) to your documents on this application to determine ASVAB qualification.
GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Experience or training that has provided the ability to perform assembly and disassembly operations and make prescribed modifications to aircraft engines, engine assemblies, and accessories in accordance with technical specifications, procedures and requirements. Experience using hand and power tools common to the trade.
AND SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Experience or training performing standard, routine assembly and disassembly operations and making prescribed modifications to aircraft engines, engine assemblies, and accessories. Experience or training performing maintenance overhaul, troubleshooting, testing, and repair of aircraft engines, engine components, and powertrains for fixed and/or rotary wing aircraft. Experience determining maintenance needed from work orders, inspection reports, historical records, and diagnosis.
Experience and/or training must show possession of the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to fully perform the duties of the position. FWS POSITIONS ONLY: Specialized Experience Requirements for NGB Federal Wage System Positions for claiming civilian job experience: Creditable experience must have been performed at least 30 consecutive days and be properly documented. Experience in the same line of work can only be credited on the basis of a regular 40-hour workweek.
Hours per week MUST be documented on resume to receive any credit. PLEASE READ THIS CAREFULLY AS THE FOLLOWING HAS CHANGED Indiana National Guard (INNG) Federal Technicians will wait 36 months after being selected for a new position before applying for another position within the INNG. If you meet the requirements listed below, you will need to submit a signed Exception to Policy (ETP) memorandum with your application to be considered for the position.
If you have questions about applicability, send an email explaining your situation to the HRO Staffing inbox listed below. If you are a Tenure 0 Temporary employee (your position has a not-to-exceed date), you do not need an ETP memo. If you became a new employee through a USAJobs announcement within the last 36 months, you will need an ETP memo. If you received a promotion, reassignment, or grade reduction through a USAJobs announcement within the last 36 months, you will need an ETP memo.
If you require an ETP memorandum, you can download the template here: https://armyeitaas.sharepoint-mil.us/sites/NGIN-J1HR/SitePages/Technician-Staffing.aspx The memorandum will be written by you, the employee, and signed by your supervisory chain up to the Director level. Directors and Supervisors will submit the signed memorandum for final review to the HRO Staffing inbox: [email protected] The Human Resources Officer (HRO) is the final approval for all ETP waivers.
If approved, the memorandum will be returned to you and then submitted with your application.
Troubleshoots malfunctioning engines and interrelated propulsion system components, determines degree of disassembly or certification required, repairs or replaces defective components, diagnostic computers and associated hardware.,Troubleshoots, modifies, repairs, and performs sequential disassembly and assembly of gearboxes and auxiliary power units.,Performs scheduled and special evaluations on installed engines, auxiliary power units, and associated airframe-mounted systems.,Performs command directed and locally established in-progress inspections of propulsion system components and associated equipment to determine adequacy of workmanship, materials and maintenance.,Requisitions, processes, and accounts for supply assets as required by the repairable processing system.,Provides technical advice and troubleshooting expertise to other work centers when propulsion systems affect or are affected by interrelated aircraft systems, such as: electro-environmental, pneudraulic, fuel and avionics systems.,Provides on-the-job training to lower graded personnel or newly assigned personnel regardless of grade.,Examines recurring malfunctions and initiates corrective actions by submission of quality deficiency or software deficiency reports.,Serves as the hazardous materials manager as required.,Prepares for and participates in various types of readiness evaluations such as Operational Readiness Inspections (ORI), Inspector General (IG) Inspections, Unit Effectiveness Inspections and mobility and command support exercises.,Performs other duties as assigned.
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