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THIS IS A NATIONWIDE INDEFINITE JOB OPPORTUNITY VACANCY
Applicants must be current members of the US Air Force, Air Force Reserves or Air National Guard to be considered for this vacancy and able to transfer to the Wyoming Air National Guard if selected
The National Guard is the oldest component of the Armed Forces of the United States. Since the earliest American colonial days, citizens have joined together for collective defense. We have a proud tradition of coming to the aid of our friends and neighbors in times of serious emergencies. Join our National Guard team and serve your nation, your states and your community!
WYOMING AIR NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED: This is an excepted position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the Wyoming Air National Guard. Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform. Acceptance of an excepted position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment. Applicants who are not currently a member of the Wyoming Air National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the Wyoming Air National Guard in the military grade listed in this announcement.
Technician Info
Position Title: Aircraft Survival Flight Equipment Repairer
Position Series/Grade: WG-4818-10
Position Description: D1867000
PAS #: FHSW
FAC #: 31C100
Position Number: 0857059
Position Location: 153rd Operations Support Squadron, Cheyenne WY
Military Rank
Min: E1/AB Max: E5/SSgt
Enlisted applicant's military grade cannot exceed the maximum military grade authorized. Over-grade applicants must provide a written demotion statement of understanding with application, willingness to be administratively reduced in grade (state specific grade) if selected for this position. A Demotion Statement of Understanding is located at: http://go.usa.gov/cGqFh
Applicants' under-grade or over-grade (without a written demotion statement of understanding) will not be considered for this vacancy. Acceptance of this position does not in any way constitute a military promotion.
01/31/2017 to 05/16/2017
$23.15 - $27 per hour
WG 10
1 vacancy in the following location:
Occasional travel - As needed.
No
Temporary - Indefinite
Full-time - Full Time
10
No
17-039
463184300
a. INTRODUCTION:
This position is located in the Aircrew Flight Equipment Function, Air Operations Division. The position provides diagnostic, analytical, calibration, investigative research, troubleshooting, in-depth inspections, quality control inspections, certification, testing, evaluation, and maintenance or overhaul of all Aircrew Flight Equipment and aircrew chemical defense equipment. Provides formal academic classroom and technical instruction to all pilots/aircrew on all initial and continuation instruction to ensure aircrew survival ability under peacetime or combat operations. Responds and participates as an Air Force aircraft mishap board representative in investigating flight support equipment failures/malfunctions associated with mishaps.
b. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
(1) Ensures all aircrew flight equipment meets strict airworthiness criteria and that it will sustain combat operations/readiness by inspecting, testing, calibrating, certifying, diagnostic evaluating, troubleshooting, repairing/replacing, assembling and disassembling all Aircrew Flight Equipment, aircrew chemical/biological defense equipment, and aircraft ejection/non-ejection systems. Clears Red X symbols on aircraft forms, aircraft/aircrew electronic communications equipment, and aircraft-oxygen related systems. Certifies Aircrew Flight Equipment requirements for all missions; and ensures aircraft are properly configured with proper types and numbers of Aircrew Flight Equipment dependent on destination and mission being flown. Certifies by signature forms and equipment records the proper configuration and serviceability of aircraft installed equipment. Conducts FOT&E (Follow on Test and Evaluation) of Aircrew Flight Equipment and aircrew chemical defense equipment to ensure flight safety and optimum performance standards. Makes suggestions and recommendations to change processes and procedures related to technical material governing equipment and practices. Forecasts, requisitions and stores life support equipment and supplies to include multiple munitions types. Conducts weapons (9MM & M-16) and ammunition inspections and issue/turn-in procedures during operational contingencies/exercises.
(2) Conducts formal academic classroom and technical instruction for all pilots, aircrew, passengers (aircraft maintenance personnel, dignitaries, civilian search and rescue agencies, etc.) on: Global Survival, Combat Search and Rescue Training; Water Survival Training; High Risk Isolation (HRI); Ejection/Non-ejection Seat Egress Training; Emergency Parachute Procedural Descent Training, utilizing a state of the art virtual reality trainer; Aircrew Chemical Defense Equipment, utilizing the Aircrew Eye Respiratory Protection System (AERPS), which is an aircraft-integrated, self-contained oxygen and filtration system with aircraft-integrated electronics, communications and oxygen capabilities; Aircrew Chemical/Biological Control Area Decontamination procedures; and Aircrew Chemical Defense task qualification training.
(3) Utilizes, maintains, and updates multiple computer main frame programs/data bases to analyze, troubleshoot, schedule, and maintain inspection and accountability reports/documentation on all aircrew/aircraft life support and aircrew chemical-biological defense equipment.
(4) Utilizes Equipment and Financial Processing Systems. Reviews Allowance Source Codes and Fed log and initiates and sends supply documents. Coordinates with SBSS, Equipment Managers, Contracting offices, Resource Advisors, Financial Working Groups, Financial Management Board, and Depot Level Repairable (DLR) analyst. Establishes and reviews equipment documents (R-14, DO4, M30, etc). Maintains equipment management, control, accountability, supply accounts (chemical warfare, DLR, non-fly), supply tracking logs, and separate funding accounts. Prepares annual Financial Plans (FIN), manages funding for Budget Execution Review (BER) II and III. Establishes and maintains bench-stock accounts, listings, tracking logs. Inventories and puts away bench-stock items received, and prepares supply difficulty letters. Establishes, monitors, balances, and maintains IMPAC account and logbook, and procures IMPAC funding.
(5) Orders Technical Orders (T.O.'s), receives/updates T.O. changes, files and distributes T.O.'s, performs inventories and checks, orders compliance and modification items, performs Interim Time Compliance Technical Order (ITCTO), Operational and Safety Supplement changes to all affected equipment, performs T.O. Familiarization, and records and documents appropriate forms. Improves T.O.'s by evaluating areas in need of modification, completes and submits appropriate forms.
EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS:
- Technicians are paid through Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer (DD/EFT).
- The Selected applicant must complete an I-9, Employment Verification" and a "Declaration of Relatives in the Wyoming Military Department" prior to the appointment date.
- Military Technicians are ineligible for military enlistment, retention, and student loan repayment bonuses. Acceptance of a Technician position will terminate these military incentives.
- Acceptance of a permanent or indefinite position will cause termination from the Selected Reserve Incentive Program (SRIP) and TRICARE Reserve Select (TRS).
- Relocation expenses will not be paid by the Government unless noted in the Announcement.
- Military Technicians in the excepted service will wear the appropriate uniform while performing as a Technician.
- Veterans preference does not apply to National Guard Technician positions in accordance with Title 32 USC 709(f).
- Indefinite employees may be terminated or displaced at management's discretion with a 30-day written notice.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK:
Work involved in the inspection, maintenance and adjustment of aircrew life support equipment. Workers are required to maintain appropriate accountability documentation of life support equipment. Work also involves continuation training to aircrews in the use of aircrew life support equipment.
GENERAL EXPERIENCE / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Must possess experience or training which demonstrates the applicants knowledge of materials and equipment used in the line of work (helmets, torso harness assemblies, parachutes, survival equipment). Ability to understand written instructions and to use reference materials and manuals.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:
Must possess at least 18 months experience or training which has demonstrated knowledge of aviation life support equipment. Experience reading and interpreting military manuals. Experience in supply procedures and property accountability. Experience collecting information and presenting it to various sized groups. Experience in planning a functional shop maintenance program is essential.
NOTE: Minimum and Specialized experience will be used to determine qualifications for the announced position. Applicants must provide from (MM/YY - MM/YY) dates with description of your specialized experience.
MILITARY REQUIREMENTS: Selected candidates will be required to be in a compatible military grade and assignment prior to the effective date of placement.
COMPATIBLE MILITARY ASSIGNMENTS:
Enlisted:
1P0X1Must possess or be eligible to retrain into AFSC
1P0X1 ASVAB Requirements:
Must possess a minimum score of "40" on the MECHANICAL portion of the ASVAB.
Medical Profile PULHES must not be greater than 222221.
Must be able to lift 70 lbs. unassisted.
DRIVER'S LICENSE:
Must possess a valid state's driver's license for the state in which the applicant lives or is principally employed.
SUBSTITUTION OF EDUCATION FOR SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:
NONE.
1. If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/59 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.
2. Please do not send/fax/courier/email any applications or resumes to the Wyoming National Guard Human Resource Office, you must apply on-line or fax your application to the fax number listed on this announcement with the prescribed Cover Letter. The Human Resource can only process materials received through USA Jobs.
3. The Wyoming Military Department's (WYMD) 335, Personnel - General Merit Placement& Promotion Plan, 1 December 2016, is available at:
http://wyomilitary.wyo.gov/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/WYMD-335-MPP-1-December-2016.pdf
FOR QUESTIONS REGARDING ELIGIBILITY TO JOIN THE WYOMING AIR NATIONAL GUARD
CALL (800) 742-9993 OR VISIT www.GoANG.com
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You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Once the application process is complete, a review of your application will be made to ensure you meet the job requirements. To determine if you are qualified for this job, a review of your resume and supporting documentation will be made and compared against your responses to the occupational questionnaire. The rating you receive is based on your responses to the questionnaire and supporting documents. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, your score can and will be adjusted to more accurately reflect your abilities. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating.
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The following Web address is provided for your reference to explore the major benefits offered to most Federal employees.
Main site for new federal employees - http://www.opm.gov/insure/new_employ/index.asp
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.
For this job announcement the following documents are required:
*** Records Review
* US Air Force, Air Force Reserves, and Air National Guard members must submit vMPF Rip (All pages) with application.
* Air Force Reserves members, if you are unable to obtain a vMPF Rip, you must submit a Data Verification Record with application.
** How to obtain vMPF Instructions are located at: http://go.usa.gov/cGqFH
*** Personal Resume
Include the following information:
* Announcement # and title of the position for which you are applying
* Your full name, mailing address, and phone numbers where you can be reached (must be on the resume)
* A narrative of your work (paid or unpaid), training, education, and/or other experiences that may be related to this vacancy
* Show actual begin and end dates (MM/YY - MM/YY) format for all work experience submitted
* List all pertinent civilian and military experiences
* Describe your duties (work experience) in your own words. Do not submit copies or official position descriptions.
NOTE: Incomplete applications will not be considered. It is the responsibility of the applicant to contact Alec M. Porter prior 1600 Hrs on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 to verify all documents have been received. Failure to do so may result in disqualification. Complete and accurate data is essential to ensure fair evaluation of candidates. It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure the data provided is accurate and complete. Only the experience, qualifications, and education shown on resume can be used to evaluate a candidate's qualifications for this position.
To submit the documents requested follow the instructions below: Your resume, curriculum vitae, or any other written format you choose to describe your job-related qualifications. Your document(s) can be submitted electronically using the document upload process or by fax. Please ensure that your resume contains your full name, address, phone and at least your last four digits of your social security number.
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.
How to Apply: To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes:
All applicants are required to submit the following supporting document type(s):
·OF-306
·Other (vMPF RIP)
·Resume
Applicants may also submit the following supporting document type(s),which may not be required for all applicants:
· US Air Force, Air Force Reserves, and Air National Guard members must submit virtual Military Personnel Flight (vMPF) Report of Individual Personnel data (RIP) (All pages).
· Air Force Reserves members, if you are unable to obtain a vMPF Rip, you must submit a Data Verification Record with application.
· OF-306, Declaration for Federal Employment. Must be signed and dated after Tuesday, January 31, 2017
The following link provides some application tips and may be used for aiding you in building your Resume: https://help.usajobs.gov/index.php/Tips
Option A: Applying Online
Tips for using the Online Qualifications Assessment Questionnaire:
·
You must
click the Submit My Answers button to submit your application package
when you are done. Your Online Qualifications Assessment Questionnaire is not
processed and your resume is not attached until you click the Submit
My Answers button, even if USAJOBS says it sent your resume.
·
You can
upload or fax supporting documents after you Submit the Online Qualifications Assessment Questionnaire.
·
To
receive consideration, you must complete the entire process and submit the
complete application package by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date -- Tuesday, May 16, 2017
·
It is
your responsibility to ensure that your responses and appropriate documentation
are submitted prior to the closing date.
· To make sure everything you submitted is successfully received and to verify your application is complete, follow these steps: Log into your USAJOBS account using the following link: https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login. Click on Application Status and then select the more information link for this position. The Details page will display the status of your application, the documentation received and processed, and any correspondence the agency has sent related to this application. Please Note: Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. Verify that all of your documents appear on the Details page with a status of Processed.
·
You can
save your work and come back later. Just click both Save and Logout. To return to an incomplete application, log into
your USAJOBS account and select Application Status. Choose the vacancy, and click Update
Application in the vacancy announcement.
You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJOBS
account or your application will be incomplete.
·
If you submit more than one Qualifications Assessment
Questionnaire for this position, the most recent one Submitted is the one that is used. Therefore, it is important for
you to complete it in its entirety.
To begin your Online Qualifications Questionnaire: Click the Apply Online button to create a USAJOBS account or log into your existing account. Follow the prompts to select your USAJOBS resume and/or other supporting documents and complete the Occupational Assessment Questionnaire.
Option B: Faxing Applications or Supporting Documents
You are encouraged to apply online. Applying online will allow you to review and
track the status of your application. NOTE: If you applied online and your application is
complete, do not fax the paper application (OPM Form 1203-FX) as this will
overwrite your prior online responses and may result in you being found
ineligible.
If you completed the occupational questionnaire online and are unable to upload supporting document(s), please follow steps 1 and 2 below:
1. To fax your documents, you must use the following cover page: http://staffing.opm.gov/pdf/usascover.pdf and provide the required information. The Vacancy ID is 1903149.
2. Fax your documents to 1-478-757-3144.
If you cannot complete the Application Package online, you may fax all of your
materials. The complete application
package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 to receive
consideration. Keep a copy of your fax
confirmation in the event verification is needed.
To complete the occupational questionnaire and submit via fax, please follow steps 1, 2, and 3 below:
1. Click the following link to view and print the occupational questionnaire View Occupational Questionnaire
2. Print the OPM Form 1203-FX; follow the instructions and provide your responses to the occupational questionnaire items:http://www.opm.gov/forms/pdfimage/opm1203fx.pdf
3. Fax the completed OPM Form 1203-FX, along with any supporting documents to 1-478-757-3144. Your OPM Form 1203-FX will serve as a cover page for your fax transmission. Note: Do not include a fax cover sheet with the OPM Form 1203-FX. This will cause your application to not process.
Once the online questionnaire is received you will receive an acknowledgement email that your submission was successful. After a review of your complete application is made you will be notified of your rating and or referral to the hiring official. If further evaluation or interviews are required you will be contacted.
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
For this job announcement the following documents are required:
*** Records Review
* US Air Force, Air Force Reserves, and Air National Guard members must submit vMPF Rip (All pages) with application.
* Air Force Reserves members, if you are unable to obtain a vMPF Rip, you must submit a Data Verification Record with application.
** How to obtain vMPF Instructions are located at: http://go.usa.gov/cGqFH
*** Personal Resume
Include the following information:
* Announcement # and title of the position for which you are applying
* Your full name, mailing address, and phone numbers where you can be reached (must be on the resume)
* A narrative of your work (paid or unpaid), training, education, and/or other experiences that may be related to this vacancy
* Show actual begin and end dates (MM/YY - MM/YY) format for all work experience submitted
* List all pertinent civilian and military experiences
* Describe your duties (work experience) in your own words. Do not submit copies or official position descriptions.
NOTE: Incomplete applications will not be considered. It is the responsibility of the applicant to contact Alec M. Porter prior 1600 Hrs on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 to verify all documents have been received. Failure to do so may result in disqualification. Complete and accurate data is essential to ensure fair evaluation of candidates. It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure the data provided is accurate and complete. Only the experience, qualifications, and education shown on resume can be used to evaluate a candidate's qualifications for this position.
To submit the documents requested follow the instructions below: Your resume, curriculum vitae, or any other written format you choose to describe your job-related qualifications. Your document(s) can be submitted electronically using the document upload process or by fax. Please ensure that your resume contains your full name, address, phone and at least your last four digits of your social security number.
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.
How to Apply: To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes:
All applicants are required to submit the following supporting document type(s):
·OF-306
·Other (vMPF RIP)
·Resume
Applicants may also submit the following supporting document type(s),which may not be required for all applicants:
· US Air Force, Air Force Reserves, and Air National Guard members must submit virtual Military Personnel Flight (vMPF) Report of Individual Personnel data (RIP) (All pages).
· Air Force Reserves members, if you are unable to obtain a vMPF Rip, you must submit a Data Verification Record with application.
· OF-306, Declaration for Federal Employment. Must be signed and dated after Tuesday, January 31, 2017
The following link provides some application tips and may be used for aiding you in building your Resume: https://help.usajobs.gov/index.php/Tips
Option A: Applying Online
Tips for using the Online Qualifications Assessment Questionnaire:
·
You must
click the Submit My Answers button to submit your application package
when you are done. Your Online Qualifications Assessment Questionnaire is not
processed and your resume is not attached until you click the Submit
My Answers button, even if USAJOBS says it sent your resume.
·
You can
upload or fax supporting documents after you Submit the Online Qualifications Assessment Questionnaire.
·
To
receive consideration, you must complete the entire process and submit the
complete application package by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date -- Tuesday, May 16, 2017
·
It is
your responsibility to ensure that your responses and appropriate documentation
are submitted prior to the closing date.
· To make sure everything you submitted is successfully received and to verify your application is complete, follow these steps: Log into your USAJOBS account using the following link: https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login. Click on Application Status and then select the more information link for this position. The Details page will display the status of your application, the documentation received and processed, and any correspondence the agency has sent related to this application. Please Note: Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. Verify that all of your documents appear on the Details page with a status of Processed.
·
You can
save your work and come back later. Just click both Save and Logout. To return to an incomplete application, log into
your USAJOBS account and select Application Status. Choose the vacancy, and click Update
Application in the vacancy announcement.
You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJOBS
account or your application will be incomplete.
·
If you submit more than one Qualifications Assessment
Questionnaire for this position, the most recent one Submitted is the one that is used. Therefore, it is important for
you to complete it in its entirety.
To begin your Online Qualifications Questionnaire: Click the Apply Online button to create a USAJOBS account or log into your existing account. Follow the prompts to select your USAJOBS resume and/or other supporting documents and complete the Occupational Assessment Questionnaire.
Option B: Faxing Applications or Supporting Documents
You are encouraged to apply online. Applying online will allow you to review and
track the status of your application. NOTE: If you applied online and your application is
complete, do not fax the paper application (OPM Form 1203-FX) as this will
overwrite your prior online responses and may result in you being found
ineligible.
If you completed the occupational questionnaire online and are unable to upload supporting document(s), please follow steps 1 and 2 below:
1. To fax your documents, you must use the following cover page: http://staffing.opm.gov/pdf/usascover.pdf and provide the required information. The Vacancy ID is 1903149.
2. Fax your documents to 1-478-757-3144.
If you cannot complete the Application Package online, you may fax all of your
materials. The complete application
package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 to receive
consideration. Keep a copy of your fax
confirmation in the event verification is needed.
To complete the occupational questionnaire and submit via fax, please follow steps 1, 2, and 3 below:
1. Click the following link to view and print the occupational questionnaire View Occupational Questionnaire
2. Print the OPM Form 1203-FX; follow the instructions and provide your responses to the occupational questionnaire items:http://www.opm.gov/forms/pdfimage/opm1203fx.pdf
3. Fax the completed OPM Form 1203-FX, along with any supporting documents to 1-478-757-3144. Your OPM Form 1203-FX will serve as a cover page for your fax transmission. Note: Do not include a fax cover sheet with the OPM Form 1203-FX. This will cause your application to not process.
Once the online questionnaire is received you will receive an acknowledgement email that your submission was successful. After a review of your complete application is made you will be notified of your rating and or referral to the hiring official. If further evaluation or interviews are required you will be contacted.
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/463184300. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
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