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AIRCRAFT MECHANIC LEADER

Air National Guard Units · Department of the Air Force · Cheyenne, Wyoming

💵 $38.04–$44.39 per hour (annualised at 2,087 hours)⏳ Closes Nov 2, 2026
Federal agencyWL-10
At a glance

A job with Air National Guard Units in Cheyenne, Wyoming. It pays $38.04–$44.39 per hour (annualised at 2,087 hours) at grade WL-10. Applications close on Nov 2, 2026 — 1 day left.

Working pattern
Telework eligible
Who can apply
National Guard and reserves
Clearance
Secret

Main duties

  • This position is located in an Air National Guard aircraft maintenance inspection organization.
  • The primary purpose is to lead three or more journeyman Aircraft Mechanics, WG-8852-10, crew chiefs, and specialist personnel.
  • In addition, performs journeyman duties involving the inspection, repair, modification, and servicing of aircraft systems, components, and assemblies for both on- and off-aircraft.
  • (1) On a regular and recurring basis, leads three or more aircraft mechanics, crew chiefs, and specialist personnel performing work in the inspection docks.
The original posting

Full details

About the role

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.

This National Guard position is for an AIRCRAFT MECHANIC LEADER, Position Description Number PDD1410000 and is part of the WY 153d Maintenance Squadron, Wyoming Air National Guard. This is a Title 32 Dual Status Technician Excepted Service position. Military affiliation is required.

What you will do

  • This position is located in an Air National Guard aircraft maintenance inspection organization.
  • The primary purpose is to lead three or more journeyman Aircraft Mechanics, WG-8852-10, crew chiefs, and specialist personnel.
  • In addition, performs journeyman duties involving the inspection, repair, modification, and servicing of aircraft systems, components, and assemblies for both on- and off-aircraft.
  • (1) On a regular and recurring basis, leads three or more aircraft mechanics, crew chiefs, and specialist personnel performing work in the inspection docks.
  • (2) Monitors the work of assigned personnel, sets the pace, passes along assignments, and assures that materials, tools, equipment, and stock are available (3) Insures that assigned personnel are fully utilized and work is accomplished in accordance with established time frames and priorities.
  • (4) Advises the supervisor of overall work operations, status and progress of work, causes for delays, problems encountered, and individual performance (e.g., additional on-the-job training requirements for individual employees). ** This is NOT an all-inclusive list of duties. **

Requirements

  • Open to current active-duty Air Force, Air Force Reserves, and other states' Air National Guard members.
  • Must submit vMPF Rip, DVR, or CDB with resume Must become a military member of the Wyoming Air Nat'l Guard before appt.
  • To inquire about Recruiting into the WY Air National Guard, contact *** for assistance.
  • May be required to successfully complete a two-year trial period.
  • Federal employment suitability is determined by a background investigation.
  • Recruitment/Relocation Incentive MAY BE authorized, if eligible.
  • Subject to funding and TAG approval.
  • PCS costs are not authorized.
  • Must be willing to relocate at own expense if selected.
  • EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS: Technicians are paid through Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer (DD/EFT).
  • Military Technicians are ineligible for military enlistment, retention, and student loan repayment bonuses.
  • Acceptance of a Technician position will terminate these military incentives.
  • If you have questions regarding these bonuses/incentives, contact *** for assistance.
  • Acceptance of a permanent or indefinite position will cause termination from the Selected Reserve Incentive Program (SRIP) and TRICARE Reserve Select (TRS).
  • Veteran's preference does not apply to National Guard Technician positions in accordance with Title 32 USC 709(f).

How you will be evaluated

Once the announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine if you meet the qualifications listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience.

If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application package, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this position. If you are found to be among the top qualified candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration.

Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics): Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, and Repair, etc. Troubleshooting Dexterity (Assembly, Disassembly, Reassembly, etc.) IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC.

WE WILL NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE.

Please note that if, after reviewing your resume and or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and or experience, your rating can and will be adjusted to reflect your abilities more accurately, or you may lose consideration for this position.

If you are referred for consideration, you may be asked to submit additional job-related information, which may include, but not limited to; responses to the knowledge, skills, and abilities; completion of a work sample, and/or contact for an interview. Verbiage displayed on your resume or application must contain your own words.

You may refer to position descriptions, i.e. the general and specialized experience located within the vacancy announcement, to assist with describing work experiences; however, resumes or applications received in verbatim will not be considered. In your resume you will need to address the general and specialized experience listed above.

Please use as much detail as needed, giving dates (months and years) of the experience, position title and how the experience was gained. This information is needed to determine if you are qualified for the position.

Documents you must provide

  • To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes: 1.
  • Resume - Required * Resume length limited to two-pages or less. * Full name, mailing address, email address, and phone numbers where you can be reached * A narrative of your work (paid or unpaid), training, education, and/or other experiences that may be related to this vacancy * Show actual begin and end dates (e.g., 02/2015 - 03/2017 or Feb 2017 - Mar 2017) format and hours worked per week for all work experience submitted. * List all pertinent civilian and military experiences. * Describe duties (work experience) in your own words.
  • Do not submit copies or official position descriptions.
  • Records Review - Required * Wyoming Air National Guard members must submit virtual Military Personnel Flight Record of Individual Person (vMPF Rip) with application. * US Air Force, Air Force Reserves, and Air National Guard members submit virtual Military Personnel Flight (vMPF) Report of Individual Personnel data (RIP) (All pages), Data Verification Record (DVR) or Career Data Brief (CDB). * Air Force Reserves members, if you are unable to obtain a vMPF Rip, submit a Data Verification Record with application.
  • Performance Reports - Optional 4.
  • SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action - If applicable Current or former federal employees within previous 52 weeks must submit an SF-50 reflecting the highest grade held on a permanent basis, tenure and appointment type.
  • College transcripts - Optional 6.

What to expect next

Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. Your application will be evaluated by the Human Resources Office to determine your eligibility for the position. After the evaluation is complete, you will receive another notification regarding the status of your application.

Additional information

If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered, or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency (***) Please do not send/fax/courier/email any applications or resumes to the Wyoming National Guard Human Resource Office, you must apply on-line via ***

The Human Resource can only process materials received through USA Jobs.

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