Federal

AIRCRAFT ELECTRICIAN (TITLE 32)

Army National Guard Units ยท Department of the Army
๐Ÿ“ Morrisville, North Carolina WG-10 $30 - $35/hr
Posted: Mar 4, 2026 Deadline: Apr 3, 2026 (Closed days left)

About This Position

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a AIRCRAFT ELECTRICIAN (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D0418000 Amend 1 and is part of the NC ASO, National Guard (ASO - AASF 1 / Manning Doc 4621-191).

Qualifications

Military Grades: Enlisted (E7 and below) or Warrant Officer (WO1) Minimum Requirements: Experience or training which has provided a knowledge and skill in locating and tying in the electrical systems with the aircraft armament, electronics, and instrument systems; adjusting and calibrating the components of the various electrical systems; reading and interpreting blueprints, wiring diagrams and schematics. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Experience or training installing, maintaining, repairing and modifying electrical systems and major substation components of electrical system. Experience diagnosing malfunctions and determining remedy when complex relationships exists among different electrical system circuits requiring knowledge of all electrical units and systems.

Experience making electrical repairs that require the use of precision measuring equipment and common hand tools. Experience in the setup and operation of computerized multiple circuit analyzing equipment in manual, semiautomatic, or automatic mode to run existing and new (not fully debugged) diagnostic programs to test and analyze aircraft electrical circuitry and interconnecting cabling of systems such as navigational computers, radar, and related equipment and to repair discrepancies.

Major Duties

As an AIRCRAFT ELECTRICIAN, WG-2892-10 (w/amend 1), you will functionally test, troubleshoots, inspect, adjust, align, calibrate and repair the entire range of aircraft electrical systems to ensure maximum operating efficiency; repair complex power control and warning systems such as; master control panels, analyzing units; master caution panels, voltage regulators, supervisory panels, AC/DC generators, starters, inverters, indicating instruments, linear actuators, and utility system control units; fabricate, repairs and replaces wiring harness, canon plugs and connectors, electrical motors and modifications as directed by higher authority; select, operates, maintains and repairs specialized test equipment, measuring equipment and common shop equipment such as multimeters, insulation testers, electrical equipment test stands; and other equipment used in troubleshooting AH-64E electronics and armament systems; calibrate and adjust amplifiers, control boxes, and other equipment that vary voltage, resistance, frequency, and load for analyzing various characteristics of electrical shop and test equipment; must maintain a working knowledge of electrical and mechanical principles as applies to avionics and armament systems to include a working knowledge of wiring diagrams, blueprints, technical publications and schematics; select, study, utilize, and update technical manuals, TWXs, newsletters, MWOs, Aviation Safety Messages and files in support of functional areas of responsibility; assist with identification and requisition of tools, parts, equipment, and bench stock required; perform such travel as may be required in the accomplishment of assigned duties and the organizational mission; perform on-the- job training as required; assist authorized fire fighters in the performance of fire/crash/rescue duties as required; assist in other functions within the component repair shop in the accomplishment of mission requirements; V4 and/or V6 compliance; perform other duties as assigned.

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):

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 (https://www.sss.gov/RegVer/wfRegistration.aspx).

How to Apply

To apply for this position, you must complete the online application/Occupational Questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. To view the Occupational Questionnaire, click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12894175 A complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date of the announcement to receive consideration. To begin, click Apply to access the online application.

You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application.

Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package.

You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted.

Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.

After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process.

You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position.

Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application. To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account (https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login), all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status/.

Required Documents

To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes: 1.

Your resume showing work schedule, hours worked per week, dates (including Month and Year, e.g., 02/2017, Feb 2017, etc.) of employment and duties performed.

2.

You may contact the positions POC before the closing date to request a review of your resume prior to submitting on USA Jobs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the AIRCRAFT ELECTRICIAN (TITLE 32) position at Army National Guard Units?
The salary range for this position is $30 - $35/hr. This is a WG-10 position on the General Schedule pay scale. Actual pay may vary based on locality adjustments.
Where is the AIRCRAFT ELECTRICIAN (TITLE 32) job located?
This position is located in Morrisville, North Carolina. This is an on-site position.
What qualifications do I need?
Military Grades: Enlisted (E7 and below) or Warrant Officer (WO1) Minimum Requirements: Experience or training which has provided a knowledge and skill in locating and tying in the electrical systems with the aircraft armament, electronics, and instrument systems; adjusting and calibrating the components of the various electrical systems; readin...
How do I apply for this position?
Apply through USAJobs.gov by clicking the 'Apply on USAJobs' button. You'll need a USAJobs account, a federal-style resume, and supporting documents. The deadline is Apr 3, 2026.
Is a security clearance required?
Yes, a Secret clearance is required.
What does WG-10 mean?
WG-10 refers to the General Schedule grade level. Higher grades require more experience and offer higher pay. Visit our GS Pay Scale page for full salary tables by grade and locality.
What benefits do federal employees receive?
Federal employees receive comprehensive benefits including health insurance (FEHB), retirement through FERS, Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) with government matching, paid annual and sick leave, paid parental leave, life insurance, and student loan repayment programs.