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Position Title
TITLE 32 ELECTRONICS MECHANIC (MI MATES)
Agency
Army National Guard Units
Announcement Number
MI-1270074-AR-24-280 Opens in new window
Open Period
Monday, February 24, 2025 to Monday, March 17, 2025
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Eligibilities
1. US Citizens.  Are you a US Citizen? (limit characters)
2. All on-board federal employees/technicians within the Michigan National Guard for which you are applying (Title 32 and Title 5, AND Permanent). Are you a current on-board federal employee or technician with the Michigan National Guard 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 or 2).
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3. Are you a current military member of the Michigan Army National Guard for which this position is being advertised, or are you willing and eligible to become a member and will contact a recruiter? (limit characters)
4. Is your current military rank E1 - E8? (limit characters)
Assessment 1
Resume Reminder- Your resume MUST include the following information for each job listed:
  • Job Title
  • Employer's Name and Address
  • Supervisor's Name and Contact Information
  • Description of Position Duties (be as detailed as possible)
  • Month & year start/end dates (e.g. June 2007 to April 2008)
  • Full-time or part-time status (include hours worked per week)
  • Series and Grade, if applicable, for all Federal positions you have held
Please be aware that your answers will be verified against information provided on your resume. Be sure that your resume clearly supports your responses to all of the questions by addressing your work experience in detail.

Recommended: Even though we do not require a specific resume format, your resume must be clear so that we are able to fully evaluate your qualifications. To ensure you receive appropriate consideration, please list the duties you performed under each individual job title. If we are unable to match your experiences with the positions held, you may lose consideration for this vacancy. We cannot make assumptions regarding your qualifications.
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Select the appropriate answer to each of the following questions based on your current level of experience that demonstrates your ability to perform the duties of this position. When answering the questionnaire, remember that your experience is subject to verification by investigation. You may be asked to provide specific examples or documentation of experience as proof to support your answers, or you may be required to verify a response by a practical demonstration of your claimed ability to perform a task. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
1. Does your resume support the General Experience criteria below?

WG (WU in Puerto Rico only)-
Experience or training which demonstrates the applicant's 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.
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2. Does your resume support the Specialized Experience criteria below?

WG (WU in Puerto Rico only)-09 and above -
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.
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Please read and respond to all the questions below. For each Competency / Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA's), 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. (limit characters)
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
3. Knowledge of operating electronic principles such as circuit elements, digital logic, microprocessors, core memory, interface circuits, digital data transmission, microware, antennas, signal behavior, amplification, and display. (limit characters)
4. Ability to troubleshoot, install, repair, and maintain electronic components and items, with limited complexity, where circuit theory must be used to understand the operation of individual circuits. (limit characters)
5. Ability to understand the interaction of complex, interrelated circuits, components, and the interaction of various factors. (limit characters)
6. Limited knowledge of electromechanical servo systems, pneumatics, hydraulics, and mechanical and electric motor systems and their effect on each other. (limit characters)
7. Skill in interpreting moderately complex drawings, specifications, and schematics of complete systems to recognize the function and interconnections of the various assemblies and troubleshoot the components, assemblies, subassemblies, and connecting cable harnesses. (limit characters)
8. Skill in using a wide variety of electronic test equipment such as systems test sets, frequency meters, standing wave indicators, oscillators, ohmmeters, voltmeters, resistance bridges, and signal generators, and the use of special and common hand tools, power tools, and gauges. (limit characters)
9. Skill in using gunner's quadrants, transits, levels, and theodolites to survey LP/C, M/LPA mounts, and SRP/PDS mounting bolts for exactness. Skill to use recovery-ridding techniques to attach/secure hoists, slings, and lifting devices using authorized equipment to accomplish repairs. (limit characters)
10. Skill and knowledge to provide technical assistance and instruction. (limit characters)
11. The supervisor provides general supervision, work assignments in the form of work orders or oral instructions, and technical assistance on unusual or difficult problems. Independently prioritizes work, determines work sequences for executing projects, selects test equipment, locates malfunctions, and completes repairs. Follows or refers to manufacturers' specifications, schematics, block diagrams, and technical orders as needed. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
12. Your responses in this Assessment Questionnaire are subject to evaluation and verification using your resume. 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 cancelled, 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)