Aircraft Worker (Armament): Eglin AFB

Job description

Classification Description Loads munitions and explosive and propellant devices on aircraft and inspects, maintains, installs, modifies, and repairs aircraft bomb, rocket, and missile release, launch, suspension, and monitor systems; guns and gun mounts; and related munitions handling, loading, and test equipment under the technical direction of an Armament Mechanic, Armament Mechanic (Senior) or Lead. Examines for visual defects and proper installation of systems components, such as; munitions ejector racks, loading and suspension devices, shackles, rocket pods, pylons, aircraft ammunition and feed chutes. Analyzes malfunctions of munitions launch, release, suspension, and monitor systems, and associated equipment. Required to perform assigned tasks within your work center that directly supports necessary functions of this job classification. Specialty Qualifications: a. Knowledge. Knowledge of basic electricity and the principles of mechanics, electronics, and pneudraulics applying to munitions launch, release, suspension, fusing, and arming systems; and aircraft gun systems is mandatory. Knowledge of using precision measuring tools and equipment and using and interpreting schema...