- Position Title
- Aircraft Mechanic
- Agency
- Air National Guard Units
- Announcement Number
- DE-12718358-AF-25-019 Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Tuesday, May 6, 2025 to Monday, May 12, 2025
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Eligibilities
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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).
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).
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All on-board National Guard Title 32 Excepted Technicians within the state for which you are applying (Title 32 Permanent and Excepted Indefinite). Are you a current on-board National Guard Title 32 Excepted 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).
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).
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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?
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All current (nationwide) federal employees. Are you a current federal employee?
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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Current nationwide military/prior members willing and eligible to become National Guard members. Are you a current military or prior member willing and eligible to become a National Guard member?
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US Citizens. Are you a US Citizen?
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Are you a current National Guard member within the state for which this position is being advertised?
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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.
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Are you a current Temporary 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 Temporary 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 Temporary full-time status with the state National Guard.
Preferences
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Would you accept a temporary appointment?
Assessment 1
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Are you a member of the Delaware Air National Guard?
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This position requires membership in the Delaware Air National Guard. Please indicate your status below
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This position is only open to Members in the rank of E-2/AMN- E-6/TSgt. Choose the option below that fits your status.
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).
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Specialized Experience: WG-10 - Must have 18 months of training installing, adjusting, aligning, troubleshooting and functionally testing the various major and minor mechanical and pneudraulic systems on an aircraft during overhaul or modification. Experience coordinating the work of other mechanics, and scheduling maintenance to ensure completion of critical actions and optimum workflow. Must have the ability to instruct lower graded mechanics, military and other personnel in the disassembly and re-assembly of crash damaged engines, transmissions, gearboxes, hydraulic components, and fuel controls sufficient for the exhibit to be returned to its shipping container. Do you have this experience?
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Do you have or eligible to obtain a security clearance?
For each item, select the one response that most accurately describes your current level of experience and capability using the scale below.
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Tasks include knowledge of a variety of parts, accessories, and components installed on aircraft equipment. Indicate your level of experience below
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Tasks include knowledge and the ability to determine when aircraft equipment parts and components should be cleaned, reinstalled, or replaced with standard parts and components. Indicate your level of experience below.
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Tasks include the knowledge and skills in removing and replacing parts, accessories, and components; and ability to make adjustments and settings to equipment in accordance with established specifications. Indicate your level of experience below.
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Tasks include the knowledge and skills in using common hand tools, e.g., pliers, wrenches, screwdrivers, etc. indicate your level of experience below.
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Tasks include the knowledge of the makeup, operation, and installation of a variety of systems, assemblies, and surfaces. Indicate your level of experience below.
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Tasks include the knowledge to determine when new surfaces, assemblies, and systems should be installed, or repaired through replacement of new parts and components. Indicate your level of experience below.
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Tasks include the knowledge and skill in the removal, replacement and adjustment of various systems assemblies, and surfaces or any of their components and parts. Indicate your level of experience below.
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Tasks include the knowledge and skill in connecting, meshing and adjusting surfaces, assemblies, and systems with one another. Indicate your level of experience below.
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Tasks include the knowledge and skill to use precision test equipment, technical data, schematics, wiring diagrams, mathematical formulas, common hand tools, jigs, templates, and various gauges. Indicate your level of experience below.
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Tasks include the knowledge to apply theory and operation of aircraft systems to be able to troubleshoot malfunctions and problems, and determine the extent of repairs and involvement of others in expediting return to combat ready status. Indicate your level of experience below.
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).
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Qualifications Acknowledge Statement - Do you understand and certify that you will comply with the requirements listed below? Qualifications are based on your ability to demonstrate in your resume that you possess one year of the specialized experience for this announcement at a comparable scope and responsibility. To ensure all of the essential information is in your resume, we encourage you to use the USAJOBS online Resume Builder (https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/account/documents/resume/build/). If you choose to use your own resume, it must contain the following information organized by experience/position: (1) job title, (2) name of employer, (3) start and end dates of each period of employment (from MM/DD/YY to MM/DD/YY), (4) detailed description of duties performed, accomplishments, and related skills, and (5) hours worked per week (full-time employment and part-time employment will be prorated in crediting experience). Federal experience/ positions must also include the occupational series, grade level, and dates in which you held each grade level. Determining length of General or Specialized Experience is dependent on the above information. Failure to provide the above information in your resume may result in your application being found "not qualified. "Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. Your resume serves as the basis for experience related qualification determinations, and you must highlight your most relevant and significant work experience and education (if applicable), as it relates to this job opportunity. Please use your own words, be clear, and specific when describing your work history. We cannot make assumptions regarding your experience.
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Did you provide the required documents listed below with your application? Current resume (Required), certifications (if applicable), D214 (if applicable), DNG 51-R (Required). APPLICATIONS DETERMINED TO BE INCOMPLETE, INCORRECT OR INSUFFICIENT UPON INITIAL REVIEW WILL NOT RECEIVE FURTHER CONSIDERATION.
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).
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Please take this opportunity to review your ratings to ensure their accuracy. By agreeing to the statement below, you are confirming that you: (1) understand this warning, (2) have reviewed your responses to this questionnaire for accuracy, and (3) verify that your responses accurately describe your current level of experience and capability.