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Job description
The Aircraft Ordnance Technician performs a variety of duties and tasks such as inspecting ammunition, testing aircraft systems, performing preventive maintenance and effecting repairs, loading and fusing ammunition and arming/de-arming aircraft. Responsibilities of the Aircraft Ordnance Technician encompasses duties incident: to the inspection, maintenance and repair of armament equipment and loading of aviation ordnance on Marine Corps/Navy aircrafts.
nJob Duties & Responsibilities
nnnPerforms scheduled/unscheduled maintenance on ordnance, ordnance related equipment and armament systems. Maintains and repairs aircraft armament weapons systems, fire warning/extinguishing system, repair/troubleshooting, aircraft armament systems, and be familiar with OPNAVINST .
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nnEmploys appropriate safety precautions, security procedures, and record-keeping techniques for ordnance.
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nnOperates and performs operators’ maintenance on armament weapons support equipment and aircraft armament equipment.
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nnLoads and unloads airborne weapons and stores aboard aircraft to include reconfiguration and functional testing of aircraft weapons release and control, missile, and gun systems.
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nnRemoves, maintains, services, installs, and loads aircraft guns.
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nnArms and de-arms aircraft.
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nnConducts functional tests of racks, launchers, adapters and electrical components, aircraft armament circuits and maintains them in an operational status by appropriate preventive maintenance.
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nnConfigures or reconfigures assigned aircraft for carriage of any aviation ammunition within the capability of the aircraft by installing or removing racks, launchers, adapters, and electrical components.
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nnIdentifies munitions by type, nomenclature, and explosive hazard. Identifies the hazard present and appropriate emergency response procedures for each type of munitions handled.
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nnTransport explosives utilizing assigned handling and transportation equipment.
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nnConducts ammunition inventories and maintains stock records of lots/serial numbers.
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nnComply with all current sections of COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2 series applicable to aircraft maintenance and ALSS.
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nnWorking knowledge of technical publications, NAMP and NALCOMIS aircraft maintenance applications.
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nnPerform other job-related duties as may be assigned.
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n nMinimum requirements
nnnHigh School diploma or equivalent required.
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nnCompletion of specialized courses in aircraft structural repair is required.
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nnFour years actual and recent experience in the type of aircraft being serviced.
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nnMust meet the criteria to be qualified and certified as per OPNAVINST 8023.
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nnMust be able to see imperfections, micrometer readings and other small scales.
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nnMust be able to communicate by voice and detect sound by ear.
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nnMust be able to distinguish color and judge three-dimensional depth.
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nnMay be required to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, forklift, APU, etc.
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nnMust obtain appropriate support equipment and/or material handling licensing upon initial unit assignment.
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nnMust be able to obtain and maintain a Secret US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance.
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nnMust meet the medical requirements for Explosive handlers and Explosive vehicle Operators contained in NAVMED P-117.
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nnWill be required to perform off-site service on assigned detachments
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nnPrevious Military must provide member 4 DD214 with Honorable Discharge
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n nPreferred Qualifications
nnnMay work in Aircraft maintenance hangar or outside.
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nnMay be required to respond to a wide variety of operational circumstances, including extreme weather conditions and rudimentary infrastructure.
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nnMay be exposed to extreme noise from turbine and jet engine aircraft.
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nnMay be exposed to fumes or airborne particles; may be exposed to electrical shock hazards or work near moving mechanical parts, vehicles, or aircraft.
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nnMust be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for certain periods throughout the day.
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nnMust be able to climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands.
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nnMust be able to crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders.
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nnMay be required to lift up to 50 pounds.
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nnMay be required to see aircraft in flight, read dials/gauges, identify small objects and hand tools.
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nnCompleted CNATT AO (A)(C) Course
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nnExperience on Naval/Marine Corp Aircraft
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n nCompensation & Benefits
nHIRING HOURLY Rate of Pay: $61.87 (Hourly rate set by CBA)
nThis position includes a competitive benefits package. For more detailed information on our Benefits and what it is like to work for Amentum: please visit our careers site:
nAbout Amentum
nAmentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges in science, security, and sustainability. Our people apply undaunted curiosity, relentless ambition, and boundless imagination to challenge convention and drive progress. Our commitments are underpinned by the belief that safety, collaboration, and well-being are integral to success. Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, we have approximately 50,000 employees in more than 70 countries across all 7 continents.
nCompensation Details:
n$61.87
nThe compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.
nBenefits Overview:
nOur health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:
nnnHealth, dental, and vision insurance
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nnPaid time off and holidays
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nnRetirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
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nnEducational reimbursement
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nnParental leave
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nnEmployee stock purchase plan
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nnTax-saving options
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nnDisability and life insurance
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nnPet insurance
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n nNote: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.
nOriginal Posting:
nAmentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.
nAmentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters ( .
Worksite address
fallon, NV, 89407, US
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