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Position Title
ELECTRONICS MECHANIC (TITLE 32)
Agency
Army National Guard Units
Announcement Number
IL-11814162-AR-23-040 Opens in new window
Open Period
Monday, January 30, 2023 to Monday, January 29, 2024
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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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Preferences
1. Select the lowest grade you are willing to accept for this position. (limit characters)
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.
 
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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 not 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 which demonstrates knowledge of electrical or electronic theory, knowledge of common testing procedures, skill in the use of hand tools of the electronics trade, and skill in reading schematics? (limit characters)
2. Specialized Experience: Do you possess specialized experience for the WG-05 Level, which includes 6 months of experience or training in performing simple mechanical installations and adjustments; Experience which demonstrates ability to recognize obvious malfunctions; Experience using common hand tools; Experience that demonstrates the ability to follow written instructions? (limit characters)
3. Specialized Experience: Do you possess specialized experience for the WG-08 Level, which includes 12 months of experience or training in utilizing principles, basic functions and application of theory of electronic systems or equipment; Experience in diagnosing problems and determining needed repairs for malfunctions in electronic equipment or systems; Experience in using hand tools, power tools and gauges to make intricate repairs; Experience in using diagnostic and testing equipment; Experience which demonstrates the ability to interpret technical manuals, specifications, and publications? (limit characters)
4. Specialized Experience: Do you possess specialized experience for the WG-11 Level, which includes 18 months of experience or training in utilizing principles, basic functions and application of theory of electronic systems or equipment; Experience in diagnosing problems and determining needed repairs for malfunctions in electronic equipment or systems; Experience in making mechanical repairs that required the use of precision measuring and calibrating equipment; Experience in using complex test equipment such as deviation meters, complex special test panels, etc; Experience which demonstrates the ability to interpret technical manuals, specifications, and publications? (limit characters)
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
5. Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematic drawings, or instructions for assembling electronics units, applying knowledge of electronic theory and components. (limit characters)
6. Adjust or replace defective or improperly functioning circuitry or electronics components, using hand tools or soldering iron. (limit characters)
7. Test electronics units, using standard test equipment, and analyze results to evaluate performance and determine need for adjustment. (limit characters)
8. Perform algebraic and trigonometric formulas to solve work related problems. (limit characters)
9. Maintain system logs or manuals to document testing or operation of equipment. (limit characters)
10. Ensure material and equipment are properly stored, protected and maintained and that funds are not obligated for material or parts without proper justification. (limit characters)
11. Procure parts and maintain inventory and related documentation. (limit characters)
12. Perform preventative maintenance or calibration of equipment or systems. (limit characters)
13. Inspect components of equipment for accurate assembly and installation or for defects, such as loose connections or frayed wires. (limit characters)
14. Identify and resolve equipment malfunctions, working with manufacturers or field representatives as necessary to procure replacement parts. (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 of 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)