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THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.
This National Guard position is for a ELECTRONIC INTEGRATED SYSTEMS MECHANIC T32, Position Description Number PDD2240P01 and is part of the AZ 161st Air Refueling Wing, National Guard.
Learn more about this agency10/11/2024 to 10/27/2024
$38.09 - $46.68 per hour
WG 12 - 13
1 vacancy in the following location:
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Not required
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Permanent - NOTE: Individual selected may receive an Indefinite Appointment and may be converted to permanent based on availability of funds or position no longer being encumbered.
Full-time
Excepted
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AZ-12544526-24-SW-24-118T
814018700
This position works within the 161 ARW in Phoenix, AZ. It is an Air National dual status technician position that requires military membership, compatible military skill assignment and classification. The primary purpose of this position is to install, modify, overhaul, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, align, calibrate, and rebuild multi-system avionics complexes consisting of multiple completely integrated electronic avionics systems where the complex accomplishes a number of major functions. The worker in this career field must demonstrate the ability to perform on- or off-equipment maintenance on one or more complete electronic integrated systems associated with the assigned aircraft and/or maintenance on automatic flight control systems, instrument systems, inertial and radar navigation systems.
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.
Conditions of Employment
Military Grades: AB/E1 - TSgt/E6
Compatible Military Assignments: Must possess 2A9X4 with at least a 3-skill level
WG-12: Must have at least AFSC 2A934, with 12+ months of work experience detailed in the below qualifications.
WG-13: Must have at least AFSC 2A974, with 12+ months of work experience detailed in the below qualifications.
NOTE: To credit work experiences gained from completing the compatible AFSC technical training school program for a WG-2610-12, the applicant must submit technical school certificate(s) and student evaluation(s) to support/verify AFSC work experiences and skills performed while attending the applicable Air Force technical school(s).
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:
WG-2610-12: Must have at least the AFSC 2A934, with 12+ months of work experience in: installing, modifying, overhauling, maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, aligning, calibrating, and rebuilding multi-system avionics complexes consisting of multiple completely integrated electronic avionics systems; and performing on-or-off equipment maintenance, schedule and unscheduled, on complete electronic integrated systems associated with the assigned aircraft and/or maintenance on automatic flight control systems, instrument systems, inertial or radar navigation systems. Skilled in conducting operational checks, inspections, tests, trouble shooting, removal and replacement of line replaceable units. Experience solving complex problems by analyzing installation, circuitry, and operating characteristics of the system. Skilled in adjusting and aligning system sensors, transmitters, amplifiers, power supplies and other related components. Skilled in technical order FWS compliance factors, modification of components/systems, and completed system checks. Experienced in maintaining, modifying, calibrating and inspecting a wide variety of user tests, measurements, and diagnostic equipment. Skilled in installing, modifying, overhauling, maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, rebuilding, aligning, and calibrating complete electronic avionics multi-systems controls. Must have working knowledge of complex aircraft avionics; and/or, electronic circuit maintenance systems. Skilled in operating integrated flight and integrated counter-measures system, electronic multiplex communications bus, inertial navigation system, multi-function displays and related instrumentation. Must have experience in working with the flight director instrumentation, central air data computer, engine, hydraulic and fuel quantity indicating systems, etc. Experience evaluating operational characteristics of the integrated systems by observing and analyzing waveforms, voltage, current, etc. Skilled in analyzing the malfunctions encountered through fault codes, determines repair sequence process and performs the repairs. Skilled in analyzing equipment failure and malfunctions; suggesting changes to improve operations. Experience monitoring operations of complex, inter-related systems, and analyzed operating trends, proposed preventative maintenance down time, and recommended components for overhaul or engineering evaluation for disposal. Skilled in applying technical data and equipment specifications. Skilled in using algebraic and trigonometric functions. Competent in conducting prototype assembly, operations, and repairs; or, in using experimental electronic systems such as, inertial navigation and automatic flight controls. Experience in advising aerospace engineering personnel on the operation and maintenance effects of proposed time compliance technical order modifications. Competent to interact with aircrews for mission/sortie debrief and enhanced system troubleshooting. Skilled in troubleshooting operational malfunctions and analyzing system performance utilizing aircrew debrief data, technical orders, schematic and wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, data analysis, common and system-specific test equipment, and built-in system tests. Experience coordinating back-shop bench checks; completed testing, repair, inspection, modification, programming, reprogramming, mating, adjusting, alignment, and analyzing of shop replaceable units. Skilled in the use of test equipment such as, automatic test equipment, oscilloscopes, frequency counters, etc. Knowledgeable of how to prepare for and participate in aerospace expeditionary force tasks, deployments, inspections and exercises. Experienced in handling accounts for due-in from maintenance supply assets. Skilled in storing, protecting and maintaining material and equipment. May have a general knowledge in structural fire-fighting, aircraft fire, aircraft crash and rescue duty, security guard, snow removal, munitions loading and handling, heavy equipment operator, maintenance of facilities and equipment. Skilled in the compliance requirements concerning safety, fire, security, and housekeeping regulations. Experienced in the procedures involved with the proper storage, protection, and maintenance of all work-related material and equipment.
WG-2610-13: Must have at least the AFSC 2A974 with 12+ months of specialized experiences working as an Electronic Integrated Systems Mechanic, WG-2610-12, and the following specialized experience; knowledge and skills to install, modify, overhaul, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, align, calibrate, and rebuild multi-system avionics complexes consisting of multiple completely integrated electronic avionics systems where the complex accomplishes a number of major functions. Experience in performing on-or off-equipment maintenance, scheduled and unscheduled, on one or more complete electronic integrated systems of assigned aircraft and/or maintenance on systems such as, automatic flight control systems, instrument systems, inertial and radar navigation systems. Experience completing operational checks, inspections, tests, trouble shooting, removal and replacement of line-replaceable-units. Must have experience isolating malfunctions using technical orders, schematics, wiring diagrams, tools, and test equipment. Skilled in solving complex problems by analyzing installation, circuitry, and operating characteristics of the systems. Experience in adjusting and aligning system sensors, transmitters, amplifiers, power supplies, display devices and other related components. Skilled in the installation of serviceable components into aircraft and performed total systems alignment and harmonization. Experienced in completing technical order compliances, completing component and system modifications, and performing system checks. Skilled in maintaining, modifying, calibrating, and inspecting user test, measurement, and diagnostic equipment. Experienced in performing installations, modifications, overhauling, maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, rebuilding, aligning, and calibrating complete electronic avionics multi-system controls. Must have working knowledge of complex aircraft avionics or electronic circuit maintenance systems such as the electronics package, electronic multiplex communications bus, inertial navigation system, multi-function displays, etc. Experienced in evaluating operational characteristics of the integrated systems by observing and analyzing waveforms, voltage, current, power indications, computer registers and printouts. Skilled in analyzing the malfunctions encountered through fault codes, determining repair sequence process and performing repairs. Experience reviewing and analyzing maintenance data; determines if criteria are sufficient to provide adequate test, troubleshooting and repair procedures; devises and recommends tests, procedural changes, or data corrections. Skilled in performing alignments, adjustments and conducting calibrations on integrated systems to determine successful repairs. Experienced in monitoring the operations of complex, inter-related systems, analyzing operating trends and proposing preventative maintenance down time. Skilled in the applications of technical data and equipment specifications. Competent in using algebraic and trigonometric functions. Experience in the installation, operation and repair work on prototypes or experimental electronic systems such as, inertial navigation or automatic flight control. Competent in advising aerospace engineering personnel on the operation and maintenance effects of proposed time compliance technical orders' modifications.
You must provide transcripts or other documentation to support your Educational claims. To receive credit for Education, you must provide documentation of proof that you meet the Education requirements for this position.
If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency (https://www.sss.gov/RegVer/wfRegistration.aspx).
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Once the announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine if you meet the qualifications listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application package, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this position. If you are found to be among the top qualified candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration.
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics):
1. Knowledge of electronic theories and practices of integrated electronic, pneumatic, hydraulic, optical, and mechanical systems of such applications as digital or analog computers, digital display devices which enables the incumbent to understand and predict the effects of subsystem malfunctions on the total function system.
2. Ability to apply electronic theories and practices to identify, isolate and repair malfunctions in one or more complex integrated systems where knowledge of the entire system is necessary to interpret error data and trace problems back through a number of units of the system to locate deficiencies.
3. Ability to interpret/trace schematics, logic/wiring diagrams and use a wide variety of test, measurement, and diagnostic equipment (TMDE).
4. Knowledge of the technology and practices which integrate the components of the systems into a total functional system.
5. Skill in the set up and operation of computer controlled test equipment such as Portable Automated Test Station (PATS), Joint Service Electronic Combat System Tester (JSECST),test stands, oscilloscopes (dual trace, storage, digitized), spectrum, network and distortion analyzers, frequency counters, and signal generators.
To apply for this position, you MUST SUBMIT a complete Application Package which includes:
1. Optional Form 612 or your resume must provide the following information in the application/resume (or equivalent) for proper evaluation:
- Name
- Mailing address
- Phone Number (daytime and evening)
- Work experience related to the job for which you are applying, including job title (if federal, include pay plan, series and grade), date experience was obtained (i.e., in a from mm/yy to mm/yy format).
- Hours per week.
- Employer's name and address.
- Supervisor's name and phone number.
2. Other supporting documents: Applicant MUST submit their most current Report on Individual Personnel (RIP) to verify unit, rank, AFSC, and security clearance requirements.
3. NOTE: To credit work experiences gained from completing the compatible AFSC technical training school program for the WG-2610-12, the applicant must submit technical school certificate(s) and student evaluation(s) to support/verify AFSC work experiences and skills performed while attending the applicable Air Force technical school(s).
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
To apply for this position, you must complete the online application/Occupational Questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above. To view the Occupational Questionnaire, click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12544526A complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date of the announcement to receive consideration.
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Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.
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