Instrument Work

📍 Location Negotiable After Selection · 🏛 Department of the Air Force Headquarters · 💰 $30,783–$101,741 per year · 🎓 WL 1–15 · 🧭 Instrument Making (3314) · ⏳ Closes Mar 29, 2027 · 138 days left · 🗓 Posted Mar 30, 2026
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Job details at a glance

AgencyDepartment of the Air Force Headquarters
DepartmentDepartment of the Air Force
LocationLocation Negotiable After Selection
Salary$30,783–$101,741 per year
GradeWL 1–15
ScheduleFull-time
Occupation seriesInstrument Making (3314), Instrument Mechanic (3359), Precision Measurement Equipment Calibrating (3378)
OpeningsMany
Hiring pathsOpen to the public
PostedMar 30, 2026
Application deadlineMar 29, 2027
Telework eligibleNo
Remote jobNo
Security clearanceNot Required
Relocation expenses reimbursedNo
Promotion potentialNone
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About this job

The Air Force offers qualified applicants opportunities to be hired for certain occupations covered by Direct Hire Authorities (DHA). The use of DHA is a fast-track method of hiring applicants from the public with no prior federal status using a non-traditional method of recruitment. To find additional information on "What Is DHA" and to view and/or apply to current DHA opportunities listed on Air Force Civilian Service's "Direct Hire Job Board", please click here.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does this Instrument Work job pay?

The announcement lists a salary of $30,783–$101,741 per year (WL 1–15).

When is the last day to apply?

Applications close on Mar 29, 2027 — 138 days from today.

Where is this job located?

This position is located in Location Negotiable After Selection with the Department of the Air Force Headquarters.

How do I apply?

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Data: USAJobs (U.S. Office of Personnel Management), retrieved 2026-11-11 · Announcement AF-FY26-WL-33XX-SPLASH · Official announcement. FederalJobs is unofficial and is not affiliated with OPM or the agency.
Instrument Work
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