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Position Title
AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANIC (TITLE 32)
Agency
Army National Guard Units
Announcement Number
IL-11761410-AR-22-465 Opens in new window
Open Period
Monday, December 19, 2022 to Monday, December 18, 2023
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Eligibilities
1. US Citizens.  Are you a US Citizen? (limit characters)
2. Are you a current National Guard member within the state for which this position is being advertised? (limit characters)
3. Are you a current Permanent full-time Dual Status National Guard Technician within the state for which this position is being advertised?

To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF 50) reflecting your Permanent full-time status with the state National Guard.
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4. Are you a current Temporary Indefinite full-time Dual Status National Guard Technician within the state for which this position is being advertised?

To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF 50) reflecting your Indefinite full-time status with the state National Guard.
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Conditions of Employment
This position has requirements which must be met prior to employment, and conditions for continued employment. Your answers to the questions in this section will indicate your understanding of, or possession of, these requirements and conditions. (limit characters)
1. I have a valid, current state driver's license or I am able and willing to obtain and maintain a valid state driver's license. (limit characters)
2. This position requires membership in the IL Army National Guard (IL ARNG). If you are not willing or are ineligible to join the IL ARNG, please do not apply to this announcement. If selected, you MUST be or become a member of the Selected IL ARNG.

Do you possess an IL ARNG membership, or are you willing to obtain, and maintain a membership in the IL ARNG?
 
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3. Please type your current RANK, AFSC/MOS, and UNIT in the space provided below.
 
If you are a member of another branch of service, please include your branch, rank and military specialty.
 
Prior service members should include their last rank held and military specialty.
 
Civilians should type "N/A".
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Assessment 1
Respond to all questions. For each, choose the response that best describes your experience and/or training. Please note that your answers will be verified against the information you provide in your resume or application. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
1. General Experience: Do you possess experience or training that has provided the ability to perform assembly and disassembly operations and make prescribed modifications to aircraft engines, engine assemblies, and accessories in accordance with technical specifications, procedures and requirements; and experience using hand and power tools common to the trade? (limit characters)
2. Specialized Experience: Do you possess specialized experience for the WG-10 Level, which includes 18 months of experience or training performing standard, routine assembly and disassembly operations and making prescribed modifications to aircraft engines, engine assemblies, and accessories; experience or training performing maintenance overhaul, troubleshooting, testing, and repair of aircraft engines, engine components, and power trains for fixed and/or rotary wing aircraft; and experience determining maintenance needed from work orders, inspection reports, historical record, and by own diagnosis? (limit characters)
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
3. Perform periodic and special inspections on engines. (limit characters)
4. Inspect installed, repaired and modified engines and components to ensure compliance with technical publications. (limit characters)
5. Interpret inspection findings to determine adequacy of repairs, modification, or corrective actions. (limit characters)
6. With the aid of diagrams, schematics and technical publications, make necessary repairs and modifications. (limit characters)
7. Assemble and install engines adhering to prescribed procedures, safety practices and technical requirements. (limit characters)
8. Knowledgeable of applicable technical manuals and other publications pertaining to aircraft engines. (limit characters)
9. Remove and disassemble aircraft engines in order to perform necessary maintenance. (limit characters)
10. Install special test equipment and perform preoperational and post operational checks. (limit characters)
11. Adjust, align and calibrate engine and components to ensure maximum operating efficiency consistent with design characteristics. (limit characters)
12. Troubleshoot and diagnose malfunctioning engines to determine degree of disassembly, repair, modification, and adjustment needed. (limit characters)
13. Conduct tests of repaired components using bench mock-ups and related test equipment. (limit characters)
14. Analyze inspection findings to determine extent of repairs required. (limit characters)
15. Your responses in this Assessment Questionnaire are subject to evaluation and verification. Later steps in the selection process are specifically designed to verify your responses. Deliberate attempts to falsify information will be grounds for disqualifying you or for dismissing you from employment following acceptance. Please take this opportunity to review your responses to ensure their accuracy. If you fail to answer this question, you will be disqualified from consideration for this position. I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, all the information included in this questionnaire is true, correct, and provided in good faith. I understand that if I make an intentional false statement or commit deception or fraud in this application and its supporting materials, or in any document or interview associated with the examination process, I may be fined or imprisoned (18 U.S.C. 1001); my eligibilities may be canceled, I may be denied an appointment, or I may be removed and debarred from Federal service (5 C.F.R. part 731). I understand that any information I give may be investigated. I understand that responding "No" to this item will result in my not being considered for this position. (limit characters)