USA Staffing

Position Title: AIRCRAFT FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR
Agency: Army National Guard Units
Announcement Number: PA-12053933-AR-23-350 Opens in new window
Open Period: Wednesday, August 30, 2023 to Wednesday, September 27, 2023

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1. Are you currently an Officer in the grade of O1 to O3 in the Pennsylvania National Guard or are you willing and able to meet this criteria?

A. Yes

B. No

2. From the categories below, please select your current status.

A. AOC 1: NG Employees at the location specified

B. AOC 2: NG Employees of the PANG

C. AOC 3: Current service members of the Pennsylvania National Guard (to include Temporary Technicians)

D. AOC 4: Service Members currently serving in another branch of service and are willing to become members of the Pennsylvania National Guard

E. AOC 5: All other individuals willing to become members of the Pennsylvania National Guard

F. Those individuals who are not willing to join the Pennsylvania National Guard.

1. Eligibility requirements for Dual Status technician positions in this occupation are based on the candidate's possession of Federal Aviation Administration pilot certificates -OR- appropriate military certifications, military ratings in the main-frame military aircraft of employment, and the required competencies (knowledge, skills, and abilities). An applicant must have a competent understanding of the occupation's basic principles and concepts. Applicants should have a minimum of one year on-the-job experience in the grade (or a comparable military rank) immediately below the next higher level. Do you have these required experiences?

A. Yes, I do.

B. No, I do not.

Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.

2. Do you have working experiences in civilian aviation programs; or, in military service aviation programs (active duty or reserve components); or, in the Army National Guard Aviation Support facilities; or, in Air National Guard Wing/ Operations Groups? Do you have experience in piloting and instructing pilot skills in one or more of the following main-frame/military aircraft: Fixed-wing, rotary, or remotely piloted aircraft (RPA)? Experience in mission tasking, intelligence reporting, and applying weather information? Experience in supervising and/or filing of flight plans and conducting crew briefings? Experience in aircraft preflight inspections, aircraft loading, equipment assessments, and mission manning? Experience in operating aircraft controls and equipment? Do you have experience in performing or supervising the work procedures involved in navigation, in-flight refueling; search and rescue operations; or surveillance and reconnaissance? Experience in developing plans and policies, monitoring operations, and advising commanders?

Do you have at least two years experiences in instructing others in a specific air-frame/military aircraft? Experience in the aviation unit quality control management programs; plus, skilled in the unit flying, explosive, and ground safety programs in accordance with Department of the Army, National Guard Bureau, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration directives? Experience in following directives, regulations, accident reports, safety data, and local operating conditions to determine unit safety program requirements? Experience in coordinating with appropriate agencies to ensure compliance with all applicable safety regulations and programs?

A. I have not had education, training, or experience in performing this task.

B. I have had education or training in how to perform this task, but have not yet performed it on the job.

C. I have performed this task on the job. My work on this task was monitored closely by a supervisor or senior employee to ensure compliance with proper procedures.

D. I have performed this task as a regular part of a job. I have performed it independently and normally without review by a supervisor or senior employee.

E. I am considered an expert in performing this task. I have supervised performance of this task or am normally the person who is consulted by other workers to assist or train them in doing this task because of my expertise.

3. Are you related to anyone in this agency?

A. Yes, I am related to someone in this agency.

B. No, I am not related to anyone in this agency.

Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).

4. Have you been separated for cause from a federal position?

A. Yes

B. No

5. I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, my answers are true, correct, complete, and made in good faith.

A. Yes.

B. No, I no longer wish to be considered for this position.

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