Description:
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.
This National Guard position is for a Aircraft Mechanic (Title 32) (Permanent), Position Description Number D1525000 and is part of the VA 192 AMX SQ, National Guard.
Requirements:
NOTE: Qualifications are based on breadth/level of experience. In addition to describing duties performed, applicants must provide the exact dates of each period of employment (from MM/DD/YY to MM/DD/YY) and the number of hours worked per week if part time. As qualification determinations cannot be made when resumes do not include the required information, failure to provide this information may result in disqualification. Applicants are encouraged to use the USAJOBS Resume Builder to develop their federal resume. For a brief video on How to Create a Federal Resume.
NOTE: All job seekers will be required to limit their resumes to 2 pages in length when applying for job opportunity announcements (JOAs).
WHO CAN APPLY:
GROUP I - All qualified Male/Female Enlisted Member (E3/A1C-E7/MSgt) currently employed (permanent) in the Virginia Air National Guard Military Technician Program.
GROUP II - All qualified Virginia Air National Guard Male/Female Enlisted Member (E3/A1C-E7/MSgt) regardless of employment status (Traditional, Military Technician or AGR). To be considered as a Group II applicant, proof of appointment/enlistment in the Virginia National Guard must be attached if the appointment/enlistment occurred within 60 days prior to, or during, the advertisement period.
Group III - Individuals eligible for membership in the Virginia Air National Guard.
Military Grades : Enlisted Member (E3/A1C-E7/MSgt)
GENERAL EXPERIENCE : Applicant must have experience acting as the crew chief with responsibility for directing the total maintenance effort on individually assigned aircraft.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE : Applicant must have at least 12 months experience of specialized experience, education, and training, equivalent to at least the WG-11 level, or equivalent pay band in other pay systems in the Federal government. This experience may also have been obtained in the private sector, but must demonstrate that it is comparable to the WG grade indicated. This experience must include activities such as:
- Experience directing, monitoring or performing overall maintenance, servicing, inspections and documentation for one or more aircraft.
- Experience providing technical guidance and assistance to flight crews regarding observed discrepancies and experienced in-flight characteristics and system malfunctions.
- Experience performing in-process and final inspection of aircraft and components undergoing repair, overhaul and/or modification to verify and certify by signature adherence to work techniques, procedures and quality standards established by applicable publications.
- Experience preparing for and participating in various types of readiness evaluations, inspections, mobilization and command support exercises and Operations Other Than War (OOTW).