- Position Title
- AIRCRAFT MECHANIC (TITLE 32)
- Agency
- Army National Guard Units
- Announcement Number
- MO-11806129-AR-23-020 Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Friday, January 20, 2023 to Wednesday, February 15, 2023
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Assessment 1
Respond to all the questions below. For each question, choose the response below that best describes your experience and/or training. Mark only one response for each question. Please note that your answers will be verified against the information you provide in your resume or application and information your references provide.
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Do you possess experience, education or training which has provided you with the skill to remove and replace aircraft parts, accessories and components; make adjustments and settings according to established specifications; and use hand tools and test equipment?
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Do you possess 18 months of specialized experience which has provided you the skills to perform all the duties required of an aircraft crew chief with the responsibility for managing the operational readiness of one or more aircraft and proficiency training of supported aviation unit personnel? The specialized experience must also demonstrate your ability to troubleshoot, repair, maintain, service, inspect, and modify aircraft, aircraft installed equipment and related ground support equipment; experience and/or appropriate training that would demonstrate a thorough knowledge of aircraft systems and components in electrical, fuel, hydraulic, environmental and mechanical principles; experience establishing proper work sequence planning and review; and a thorough understanding of technical orders, maintenance regulations and management operating procedures.
For each technical area below, select the response that most accurately describes your current level of experience and demonstrated capability.
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Managed, monitored or performed overall maintenance, servicing, inspections and documentation for one or more highly technical, high performance military aircraft.
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Performed work in complex conditions under time and/or mission constraints to include all weather and night operations.
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Worked with, coordinated and oversaw the work of lower graded aircraft mechanics and certified the work of journey level workers in other trades working on the assigned aircraft.
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Performed damage assessments and repairs.
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Participated in mission preparation and recovery operations.
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Oversaw installation of equipment for special missions.
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Expedited aircraft operations to include concurrent servicing, refueling, and/or reconfiguration of equipment for changes in operational missions.
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Performed preflight, thru flight, and post-flight inspections and scheduled or unscheduled maintenance.
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Served as the technical authority to identify and advise on requirements for airframe, mechanical, electrical/environmental, avionics, engine, and pneudraulic repairs on assigned aircraft.
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Worked closely with maintenance supervisor(s) and production control personnel to report and maintain current aircraft status.
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Requested maintenance services exceeding AASF capabilities or time constraints.
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Controlled and performed work assignments based upon priorities, workload, availability of parts, facilities, material and personnel.
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Coordinated with maintenance supervisor(s) and production control on maintenance requirements to aircraft that require adjustment to changes in operational requirements.
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Observed and inspected performance of other workers work to insure compliance with applicable technical publications, directives and local policy.
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Accomplished operational tests of aircraft systems and components.
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Oversaw ground movement of aircraft.
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Launched, recovered, parked and serviced aircraft.
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Made diagnosis and solved malfunctions of aircraft systems and components by utilizing a wide variety of complex, state of the art computerized and/or non-computerized Test Measurement Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE); by studying layout drawings, blueprints and wiring diagrams; and analyzing specifications and operating characteristics of aircraft and their components.
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Assisted AVCRAD/DEPOT level maintenance activities on individual assigned aircraft discrepancies as required.
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Ensured Unit Level Logistics-Aviation (ULLS-A) and other aircraft documentation accurately reflects status and airworthiness of assigned aircraft.
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Provided technical guidance and assistance to flight crews regarding observed discrepancies, experienced in-flight characteristics and system malfunctions.
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Performed or assisted in aircrew debriefing.
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Cleared Red X status symbols on aircraft forms for work performed by others.
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Performed in-process and final inspection of others' work on assigned aircraft and components and certified by signature adherence to work procedures and quality standards established by applicable publications.
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Participated in Maintenance Test Flights as a crewmember or Technical Observer (TO), as required.
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Participated in operational flights as a crewmember or Flight Engineer.
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Made decisions on a wide range of matters to ensure assigned aircraft is in the highest state of readiness and that maintenance performed is in accordance with the highest standards of safety, quality and technical compliance.
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Planned, developed and conducted proficiency training during the technician work week to a multi-faceted workforce comprised of Full Time Support (FTS) and supported unit personnel.
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Ensured Sessions are designed to provide training in techniques of repair and maintenance of aircraft and related equipment.
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Conducted and certified proficiency of trainees for additional or increased responsibilities.
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Evaluated training by observation of performed tasks.
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Continuously assessed skill level and proficiency of assigned personnel.
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Prepared for and participated in various types of readiness evaluations, inspections, mobilization, and support exercises.
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Complied with safety, fire, security, environmental, and housekeeping regulations.
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Ensured material and equipment are properly and safely maintained and protected.
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Do you certify that all of your responses to this questionnaire are true and accurate; and do you accept that if your supporting documentation does not support one or more of your responses to the questionnaire that your application may be rated lower or you may be removed from further consideration?