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Position Title
ELECTRONICS MEASUREMENT EQUIPMENT MECHANIC
Agency
Army National Guard Units
Announcement Number
MS-12704243-AR-25-066 Opens in new window
Open Period
Thursday, February 27, 2025 to Thursday, March 13, 2025
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Eligibilities
1. Current Army M-Day and current Air DSG members within the state for which you are applying.  Are you a current Army M-Day or current Air DSG member within the state for which this position is being advertised? (limit characters)
Preferences
1. Would you accept a temporary appointment? (limit characters)
Assessment 1
THIS POSITION REQUIRES MILITARY MEMBERSHIP IN THE MISSISSIPPI ARMY NATIONAL GUARD. Please answer the following questions by selecting the appropriate response(s). NOTE: Applicants are responsible for claiming their appropriate eligibility/eligibilities. We are not responsible for erroneous eligibilities that you list or those you fail to list. Ensure you thoroughly read the instructions for each section. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
1. Are you CURRENTLY a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard? (limit characters)
2. Do you possess experience or training which demonstrates the applicants 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)
3. Do you possess at least 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? Your answers will be verified with your resume. (limit characters)
4. If you answered yes to the above question, please list the dates on your resume that support your 18 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

Simply writing: Surface Maintenance Mechanic, April 2001-present; is not sufficient to qualify your resume. Your resume must be detailed.
(limit characters)
6. Prior to Title 32 Excepted Service appointment, an applicant must have a current completed/cleared drug test. Do you agree to this requirement? (limit characters)
7. Do you have a valid driver's license in the state you primarily work or live in? (limit characters)
8. Do you meet the military grade requirements listed on the announcement? (limit characters)
9. Please list your current military unit of assignment. (limit characters)
10. Please list your current military grade/rank. (limit characters)
11. Please list your current military AFSC/MOS. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
12. Irregular and/or overtime (compensatory) hours may be required to support operational requirements or contingencies or may be required to work hours outside of the normal duty day. Do you agree to this condition of employment? (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)
13. Practical application of operating principles such as the production and utilization of oscillations over a broad range of frequencies; signal and waveform behavior, distortion, and amplification; pulse, trigger, and synchronization techniques; digital/analog processing and data conversion techniques; and a variety of display and indication methods. (limit characters)
14. Familiarity with the methods of signal modulation and electromagnetic radiation. (limit characters)
15. Thorough knowledge of the methods and techniques of precise measurements of electrical and electronic quantities and relationships such as standing wave ratio, power, impedance, reactance, and attenuation. (limit characters)
16. Familiarity with the functional relationships of circuits, assemblies, and equipment serviced. (limit characters)
17. Ability to judge the impact of repairs on related integral devices, and perform further adjustments and alignments. (limit characters)
18. Familiarity with the operation, capabilities, and limitations of such precision measurement instruments as spectrum and distortion analyzers, digital and differential meters, multi-channel oscilloscopes, waveguide equipment, oscillators, and a variety of precision frequency and time measurement standards. (limit characters)
19. Ability to interpret and apply a variety of technical electronic information such as schematic symbols, mathematical expressions and formulas, calibration procedures, and other reference materials. (limit characters)
20. Ability to apply established techniques and methods of repair, testing, alignment, and calibration of equipment, which serves as test equipment or precision measurement standards. (limit characters)
21. Ability to utilize electronic circuits to measure electronic or electrical quantities to determine the performance characteristics and accuracy of other instruments and equipment. (limit characters)
22. Skill and knowledge to provide technical assistance and instruction. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
23. 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)