- Position Title
- AIRCRAFT SURVIVAL FLIGHT EQUIPMENT REPAIRER (TITLE 32)
- Agency
- Air National Guard Units
- Announcement Number
- IL-11854610-AF-23-081 Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Monday, February 27, 2023 to Monday, February 26, 2024
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Eligibilities
1.
US Citizens. Are you a US Citizen?
2.
Are you a current National Guard member within the state for which this position is being advertised?
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.
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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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.
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.
Preferences
1.
Select the lowest grade you are willing to accept for this position.
2.
Would you accept a temporary appointment?
3.
Would you accept a temporary promotion?
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.
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.
2.
This position requires membership in the IL Air National Guard (IL ANG). If you are not willing or are ineligible to join the IL ANG, please do not apply to this announcement. If selected, you MUST be or become a member of the Selected IL ANG.
Do you possess an IL ANG membership, or are you willing to obtain, and maintain a membership in the IL ANG?
Do you possess an IL ANG membership, or are you willing to obtain, and maintain a membership in the IL ANG?
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". (limit 20 characters)
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". (limit 20 characters)
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.
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).
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GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Do you possess experience or training which demonstrates knowledge of materials and equipment used in the line of work (helmets, torso harness assemblies, parachutes, survival equipment); and the ability to understand written instructions and to use reference materials and manuals?
2.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Do you possess Specialized Experience for the WG-05 Level which includes at least 6 months experience or training which has demonstrated a basic knowledge of aviation life support equipment; experience using common hand tools; experience that demonstrates the ability to follow written instructions?
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SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Do you possess specialized experience for the WG-08 Level which includes at least 12 months experience or training which has demonstrated knowledge of aviation life support equipment; experience reading and interpreting military manuals; experience in supply procedures and property accountability?
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SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Do you possess specialized experience for the WG-10 Level which includes at least 18 months experience or training which has demonstrated knowledge of aviation life support equipment; experience reading and interpreting military manuals; experience in supply procedures and property accountability; experience collecting information and presenting it to various sized groups; experience in planning a functional shop maintenance program is essential?
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
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Ensure all aircrew flight equipment meets strict airworthiness criteria and that it will sustain combat operations/readiness by inspecting, testing, calibrating, certifying, diagnostic evaluating, troubleshooting, repairing/replacing, assembling and disassembling all Aircrew Flight Equipment, aircrew chemical/biological defense equipment, and aircraft ejection/non-ejection systems.
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Certify Aircrew Flight Equipment requirements for all missions; and ensure aircraft are properly configured with proper types and numbers of Aircrew Flight Equipment dependent on destination and mission being flown; certify by signature forms and equipment records the proper configuration and serviceability of aircraft installed equipment.
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Conduct FOT&E (Follow on Test and Evaluation) of Aircrew Flight Equipment and aircrew chemical defense equipment to ensure flight safety and optimum performance standards.
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Forecast, requisition, and store life support equipment and supplies to include multiple munitions types; conduct weapons (9MM & M-16) and ammunition inspections and issue/turn-in procedures during operational contingencies/exercises.
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Conduct formal academic classroom and technical instruction for all pilots, aircrew, passengers (aircraft maintenance personnel, dignitaries, civilian search and rescue agencies, etc.) on: Global Survival, Combat Search and Rescue Training; Water Survival Training; High Risk Isolation (HRI); Ejection/Non-ejection Seat Egress Training; Emergency Parachute Procedural Descent Training, utilizing a state of the art virtual reality trainer; Aircrew Chemical Defense Equipment, utilizing the Aircrew Eye Respiratory Protection System (AERPS), which is an aircraft-integrated, self-contained oxygen and filtration system with aircraft-integrated electronics, communications and oxygen capabilities; Aircrew Chemical/Biological Control Area Decontamination procedures; and Aircrew Chemical Defense task qualification training.
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Utilize, maintain, and update multiple computer main frame programs/data bases to analyze, troubleshoot, schedule, and maintain inspection and accountability reports/documentation on all aircrew/aircraft life support and aircrew chemical-biological defense equipment.
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Utilize Equipment and Financial Processing Systems; review Allowance Source Codes and Fed log and initiates and sends supply documents; coordinate with SBSS, Equipment Managers, Contracting offices, Resource Advisors, Financial Working Groups, Financial Management Board, and Depot Level Repairable (DLR) analyst.
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Maintain equipment management, control, accountability, supply accounts (chemical warfare, DLR, non-fly), supply tracking logs, and separate funding accounts; prepare annual Financial Plans (FIN), manages funding for Budget Execution Review (BER) II and III.
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Prepare equipment for pick up and delivery, prepare appropriate documentation, coordinate with inspection or maintenance activities, unload and load vehicle, perform acceptance inspection, and annotates equipment records.
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Make suggestions and recommendations to change processes and procedures related to technical material governing equipment and practices.
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Order Technical Orders (T.O.'s), receive/update T.O. changes, file and distribute T.O.'s, perform inventories and checks, order compliance and modification items, perform Interim Time Compliance Technical Order (ITCTO), Operational and Safety Supplement changes to all affected equipment, perform T.O. Familiarization, and record and document appropriate forms; improve T.O.'s by evaluating areas in need of modification, completes and submits appropriate forms.
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Inventory and monitor Precision Maintenance Equipment Laboratory (PMEL) equipment, prepare equipment for pick up and delivery, prepare appropriate documentation, coordinate with inspection or maintenance activities, pick up and drop off equipment, unload and load vehicle, perform acceptance inspection, and annotate equipment record; operates a forklift in accomplishing these and other assigned duties.
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Manage, monitor, and conduct inventories of all Aircrew Flight Equipment munitions/ammunition assets, forecast time change requirements, remove and install all munitions, and transport via Military/Commercial Aircraft and/or vehicles; maintain munitions/ammunition at designated supply point locations, document appropriate accounts, receive formal training required to ensure the unit's mission can sustain combat operations.
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Maintain certification and remain proficient in handling, shipping, storing, and ordering multiple hazardous materials; certify, handle, and ship all required hazardous materials for operational contingencies on any type of military aircraft, commercial aircraft, and/or vehicles, which directly support Aircrew Flight Equipment.
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Responsible for the Life Support Hazardous Material (HAZMAT) Pharmacy program; research all required Material Safety Data Summary documentation and ensure all appropriate safety documentation and regulations are followed and strictly complied with.
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Manage a comprehensive Aircrew Flight Equipment mobility package required to sustain bare base operations under surge type conditions; utilize and monitor the Logistics Detail (LOGDET) Data-Base, ensuring all assets are properly loaded into the system for accuracy; perform periodic in-depth inspections.
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Perform additional duties such as structural firefighting, aircraft fire/crash/rescue duty, security guard, snow removal, munitions loading and handling, heavy equipment operation, maintenance of facilities and equipment, or serve as a team member on boards to cope with natural disasters or civil emergencies.
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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.