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Munitions Maintenance Mechanic, WG-6501-5T11

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About the Role:

The Air Force Test Center is looking for a Full-Time Munitions Maintenance Mechanic, WG-6501-5T11 to work at the 412th Test Wing, 412th Maintenance Group, 412th Maintenance Squadron, Munitions Flight (MXMW) at Edwards AFB, in Edwards, CA.     

The primary purpose of this position is: To perform intermediate-level maintenance of munitions, to include related components and equipment; and to participate in the development and validation of new maintenance/inspection procedures.

 Announcement Closes: 18 July 2026.

Location: Edwards, California, Edwards AFB, California

Typical 2026 salary range: $31.68 - $57.00 per hour (includes Locality)

Areas of Consideration (AOC): Installation - wide (Edwards Air Force Base)

Desired Skills:

 

- 2 years of experience in warehouse environment desired

- 2 years of experience working with Word, Excel, etc.

- Collaborating with supervisors, logistics staff, and other flight personnel

Major Duties:

- Assists with receiving, storing, handling, transporting, unloading and unpacking munitions.

- Assists with maintaining storage facilities. Adheres to instructions given regarding nonnuclear safety and security rules and practices.

- Assists with reconditioning of munitions and handling equipment. Assists with the repair and replacement of defective or missing parts.

- Assists with munitions inventories, operates Automated Data Processing Equipment to process munitions transactions and assists with custody account support.

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period
  • Upon completion of your probationary/trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest
  • Obtain & maintain Security clearance
  • This is a designated Drug Testing Position
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical (if applicable)
  • Knowledge of basic principles of the classified titled or related field.
  • Skill in communicating factual and procedural information clearly, orally and in writing.
  • Ability to learn basic techniques of the classified title.
  • Ability to analyze problems to identify significant factors, gather pertinent data, and recognize solutions.
  • Ability to plan and organize work, and consult effectively with co-workers. 

 

***Resumes limited to two pages. Federal agencies now only accept resumes up to two pages in length.*** Learn more about the new resume requirements at https://help.usajobs.gov/faq/application/documents/resume/what-to-include

 

 Please send resumes to: Jonathan E. Rico; jonathan.rico.1@us.af.mil and Cc 412 MXS.MXMW Workflow, s533573@us.af.mil

 

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