ELECTRONICS MECHANIC (Title 32)

Description:

THIS IS A TITLE 32 DUAL STATUS POSITION

DUTY LOCATION: Theater Aviation Sustainment Maintenance Group (TASMG), Groton, CT

AREA(S) OF CONSIDERATION:

Area 1: All currently employed full-time permanent and indefinite personnel of the CTARNG.
Area 2: All currently employed full-time temporary technician personnel and all current traditional members of the CTARNG.

Requirements:

GENERAL EXPERIENCE: 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.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Your resume and any other supporting documentation you wish to provide must clearly substantiate you currently possess 6, 12 or 18 months of specialized experience in the following:

WG-05 REQUIRES 6 MONTHS:

• Experience or training in performing simple mechanical installations and adjustments.
• Experience which demonstrates the applicant's ability to recognize obvious malfunctions.
• Experience using common hand tools.
• Experience that demonstrates the ability to follow written instructions.

WG-08 REQUIRES 12 MONTHS:

• 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 using hand tools, power tools and gauges to make intricate repairs.
• Experience in using diagnostic and testing equipment.
• Experience which demonstrates the ability to interpret technical manuals, specifications, and publications.

WG-10 REQUIRES 18 MONTHS:

• 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.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of operating electronic principles such as micro-miniaturized digital and solid state integrated circuits, transistors, diodes, antennas, signal transmission, oscillation, and amplification.
• Knowledge of standard troubleshooting techniques in order to troubleshoot and repair malfunctions where circuit theory must be used to understand the operation, not only of individual circuits but also the interaction of other circuits.
• Skill in determining repair procedures and parts required to complete repair work.
• Ability to use special and common hand tools, power tools and gauges to complete repairs and modifications.
• Skill in reading and applying technical manuals and bulletins, work orders, customary trade practices, and electronics drawings and schematics for guidance in completing diagnostic and troubleshooting tasks.
• Knowledge of the Army Maintenance Management System (TAMMS) and other publications or directives as may be applicable to the function.
• Skill in using a variety of test equipment such as oscilloscopes, frequency counter, signal generators, voltmeters, multimeters and specialized test sets to diagnose and troubleshoot malfunctions.
• Knowledge of aircraft electrical systems and their interrelationship with hydraulic, armament, avionics, instrument, environmental control, and mechanical systems and assemblies.

COMPATIBLE MILITARY ASSIGNMENT: All applications will be considered regardless of Branch/AOC/FA/MOS. Incumbent will be required to be assigned to compatible military position within 1 year of selection. The selected individual may be required to attend formal technician school training.

MILITARY GRADE (Prior to Appointment): Enlisted: E-2 through E-7
UNIT OF ASSIGNMENT: Any aviation unit within the state

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: This position is covered by the medical monitoring program. Individual selected must undergo a preemployment physical examination prior to appointment. This position requires a security clearance (secret) which the applicant must possess or be able to obtain a clearance within one year of appointment.

STATEMENT OF DIFFERENCE: Individual selected at a lower level will be issued a Statement of Difference. Predicated upon qualifications, individual could be hired at the WG-10 grade. An individual selected for this position at the lower grade will progressively be advanced to WG-10 upon achievement of required qualifications without further competition.