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Aircraft Mechanic Leader

Department of the Air Force
Air National Guard Units
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Summary

This job opportunity is for an Aircraft Mechanic Leader, position description D1410000, within the 108TH MXS of the New Jersey National Guard. This vacancy announcement is a Title 32, Excepted Service position.

The primary purpose of this position is to lead three or more journeyman Aircraft Mechanics, WG-8852-10, crew chiefs, and specialist personnel.

Overview

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Hiring complete
Posted 03/10/20
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Work site options
Telework eligible
No
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Salary
$30.92 - $36.12 per hour
Pay scale & grade
WL 10
Promotion potential
None
Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job.
Work schedule
Full-Time
Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Appointment type
Permanent
Occupations and job series
Supervisory status
No
Federal service type
This job is in the Excepted Service
Drug test
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Announcement number
NJ- 10587308-AF-19-147
Control number
544838500

This job is open to

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Clarification from the agency

This vacancy announcement is for a Dual-Status Technician position which requires active membership in the New Jersey National Guard (uniformed military service). Official appointment is not effective until membership within the New Jersey National Guard is confirmed by the gaining Human Resources Office.

Duties

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As an Aircraft Mechanic Leader, WL-8852-10, you will:

  • Routinely work with and aircraft mechanics, crew chiefs, and specialist personnel
  • Inspect, repair, modify, and service aircraft systems, components, and assemblies for both on-and off-aircraft
  • Advise the supervisor of overall work operations, status, and progress of work
  • Use precision testing equipment and technical data
  • Monitor work of assigned personnel and ensure that materials, tools, equipment, and stock are available

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

Areas of Consideration:

  • All permanent, on-board, Title 32 Employees within the New Jersey National Guard
  • All New Jersey National Guard members (M-Day, Traditional, Active Guard Reserve, and Drill-Status Guardsmen)
  • Individuals eligible for membership in the New Jersey National Guard
Military Grades: SSGT/E-5 to MSGT/E-7

Compatible Military Assignments: 2A5XX
Selectee has one (1) year to obtain required AFSC

Compatible military grade and assignment required prior to the effective date of placement. This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard. Applicants who are not currently a member of the National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.

Additional Requirements:
  • Participation in direct deposit is mandatory
  • May be required to successfully complete a probationary period
  • Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation
  • Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service
  • Security Clearance: This position requires the Selectee to possess an Active Secret Security Clearance.
    Selectee will have one (1) year of the Appointment to obtain a Secret Security Clearance.

Qualifications

General Experience:
Experience or training that has provided the candidate with sufficient knowledge to complete the work of this occupational series. Experience or training which demonstrates the candidates ability to lead other technicians engaged in the duties performed by this occupational series.

Specialized Experience:
Must have at least 24 months of specialized experience or training in the following areas:

  • Journeyman level knowledge
  • Demonstrating the ability to plan, organize, and lead the work of others in fields related to repair
  • Ability to perform administrative and interpret a variety of technical publications
  • Ability to provide guidance to others in work related directly to this occupational series

Education

There are no education requirements for this vacancy announcement

Additional information

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).

If you are unable to apply online or need to fax a document you do not have in electronic form, view the following link for information regarding an Alternate Application.

How you will be evaluated

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):

The agency's Human Resources Office may request additional documentation to support any military requirements or pre-requisites.

Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. (includes blueprint reading), Ability to lead or supervise, and Planning and Evaluating

Air National Guard Units

Agency contact information

Solmaira Vazquez Gregory
Phone
609-562-0866
Email
solmaira.l.vazquezgregory.civ@mail.mil
Address
NJ 108th MAI SQ
Bldg 3324
McGuire AFB, NJ 08641
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