Army National Guard Units Logo
Position Title
AIRCRAFT PROPELLER MECHANIC LEADER
Agency
Army National Guard Units
Announcement Number
MS-12680474-AR-25-037 Opens in new window
Open Period
Wednesday, January 29, 2025 to Wednesday, February 12, 2025
For preview purposes only. To apply, please return to the USAJOBS announcement and click the Apply button.
Eligibilities
1. All on-board federal employees/technicians within the state for which you are applying (Title 32 and Title 5, Permanent and Excepted Indefinite).  Are you a current on-board federal employee or technician within the state for which this position is being advertised?

To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your most recent Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF 50) reflecting your Tenure in Block 24 (1, 2,or 3).
(limit characters)
Assessment 1
THIS POSITION REQUIRES MILITARY MEMBERSHIP IN THE MISSISSIPPI ARMY NATIONAL GUARD. Read the options below carefully and choose the one that best applies. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
1. Are you currently a Federal Technician employed by the Mississippi Army National Guard? This can be a temporary, indefinite or permanent technician. To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF 50) which can be retrieved from MyBiz, https://compo.dcpds.cpms.osd.mil OR eOPF, https://eopf.opm.gov/nationalguard/.
Please do not call Agency for a copy of your SF-50.
(limit characters)
2. Do you possess the experience, education, or training that has provided the candidate with sufficient knowledge to complete the work of this occupational series. Experience or training which demonstrates the candidates ability to lead other technicians engaged in the duties performed by this occupational series? (limit characters)
3. Do you possess at least 24 months of specialized experience or traininginstalling, adjusting, aligning, troubleshooting parts, subassemblies and components and functionally testing the various major and minor mechanical and pneudraulic systems on an aircraft during overhaul or modification. In addition to the journeyman level knowledge, experience which demonstrates the ability to plan, organize, and lead the work of others in fields directly related the repair function of this occupational series. Must have the ability to perform administrative functions; to read and interpret a variety of technical publications used in the repair of supported equipment. The ability to provide guidance to others in work related directly to this occupational series? (limit characters)
4. If you answered yes to above question, please list the dates on your resume that support your 36 months of specialized experience. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
5. Do you understand that failure to provide hours worked per week along with dates of employment (month/year or month/year to present) salary and job duties performed on your resume will disqualify your application?
EXAMPLE:
ABC ENTERPRISES: $55,000 per year; 40 hours per week, January 2001-July 2009 or January 2001-present........DETAILED description of your experience and qualifications
NOTE: UPDATE YOUR RESUME TO INCLUDE THIS INFORMATION. RESUME MUST BE SUBMITTED IN PDF DOCUMENT FORMAT.

Simply writing: Aircraft Mechanic, April 2001-present; is not sufficient to qualify your resume. Your resume must be detailed.
(limit characters)
6. Please list all of your military AFSC/MOS. (limit characters)
7. Please list your current military grade/rank. (limit characters)
For each task in the following group, choose the statement from the list below that best describes your experience and/or training. Please select only one letter for each item. (limit characters)
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
8. Skilled in the use of precision measuring and testing instruments such as precision micrometers and vibration analyzers to detect source of vibrations in items such as propellers, rotors, and engine systems in order to troubleshoot, repair, and modify propellers, rotors, and components. (limit characters)
9. Skilled in the interpretation and use of technical orders and other related technical guidance. Must be able to apply chemical dye penetrants, preservatives, and paints to applicable surfaces. (limit characters)
10. Knowledge of technical orders and manuals, manufacturers' specifications, factory engineering bulletins and standard operating procedures. (limit characters)
11. Knowledge of troubleshooting, diagnosing problems, conducting operational inflight and ground checks, repairing, testing, and adjusting helicopter rotor systems. (limit characters)
12. Knowledge of the installation, operation, and repair of the system to be able to analyze, rework, adapt, or adjust to the extent necessary to make needed corrections. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
13. 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 or 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)