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THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.
NATIONWIDE. All members of the New Mexico Air National Guard or current Active Duty/Reserve military members eligible and wiling to become members of the New Mexico Air National Guard.
This National Guard position is for a AIRCRAFT ORDNANCE SYSTEMS MECHANIC, Position Description Number D1368000 and is part of the Armament Flight/ MXS, Kirtland AFB, National Guard.
Learn more about this agency01/04/2019 to 01/25/2019
$16.15 - $29.73 per hour
WG 5 - 10
1 vacancy in the following location:
No
Not required
No
Permanent
Full-Time
Excepted
10
No
No
NM-10392248-AF-19-030
520866400
Current members, those who want to join or transitioning military members.
All members of the New Mexico Air National Guard or current Active Duty/Reserve military members eligible and wiling to become members of the New Mexico Air National Guard.
-Troubleshoots, inspects, overhauls, maintains, and repairs off-equipment weapons control systems and associated equipment
-Analyzes performance and isolates malfunctions of on- and/or off-equipment fire control/weapons delivery systems. Operates computerized missile systems to determine operational effectiveness, and analyzes missile system malfunctions, and tracking malfunctions. Isolates faults utilizing technical data, computerized test equipment and digital multimeters. Determines extent of component malfunctions and repairs. Disassembles, assembles, repairs, or replaces mechanical, electrical, and pneudraulic mechanisms of the weapons launch and gun
systems, utilizing digital electronic weapons system test sets and other associated equipment. Determines scope of repairs needed to bring weapons systems to operational status. Monitors system/equipment performance to detect recurring malfunctions.
-Loads/unloads, positions, and safeties air munitions using applicable technical data and handling equipment. Tests suspension, launch, and release systems to ensure proper manual/electrical release on equipment. Analyzes on-equipment malfunctions and repairs systems. Performs aircraft weapons systems functional checks utilizing electronic testing equipment and special tools. Tests electronic circuitry for normal operation of the weapons systems and absence of
stray electrical power.
-Maintains and reviews publication files of applicable technical orders, regulations, manuals, and local directives. Recommends methods to improve maintenance procedures and equipment.
Initiates unsatisfactory equipment and technical order deficiency reports. May be required to serve as a trainer for section personnel, production or quality assurance inspector and bench stock monitor for the work center.
-Adjusts, installs, and removes cartridges and squibs for tanks and pylons and chaff/flare systems. Adjusts and installs fuzing devices in explosive air munitions. Removes and installs safing devices on munitions and gun systems. Operates Munitions Maintenance Handling Equipment (MMHE) and loading equipment.
Military Grades: Enlisted Only (E-6 and Below)
Compatible Military Assignments: AFSC: 2W171
GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Experience or training which demonstrates the applicant's ability to repair malfunctions of ordnance equipment and components. Ability to use sketches, electrical diagrams, technical specifications and engineering drawings. Experience which demonstrates skill in the use of test equipment to make electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic checks.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: WG-05 - Experience or training which demonstrates the ability to learn procedures used to service, repair and maintain aircraft ordnance equipment. Experience which has demonstrated an ability to recognize various defects of equipment. Experience in the use of common hand tools. Experience showing the ability to follow written instruction.
WG-08 - Experience or training in repair and installation of ordnance equipment and components such as launchers, pylons, bomb racks and actuators. Experience which required the ability to diagnose malfunctions. Experience in hand tools and a limited number of measuring instruments. Experience in the use of a variety of test equipment. Experience interpreting and applying a variety of technical manuals and similar published materials.
WG-10- Experience or training in planning and layout of repair sequence and ability to complete modification, repair and installation of ordnance systems. Experience in diagnosing and troubleshooting malfunctions and determining remedy where complex relationships exist. Experience in hand tools and a limited number of measuring equipment. Experience in the use of a variety of test equipment. Experience in interpreting technical directions, blueprints, sketches, wiring diagrams and manufacturer's specifications.
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.
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):
- Knowledge and appropriate training in functions of inspection, maintenance, installation, modification; and repair of air munitions launch, release, suspension systems, and aircraft gun systems.
- Knowledge of stores management systems multiplex bus and how it interfaces with avionics fire control multiplex bus.
- Knowledge of basic electronics, and the principles of physics, mechanics, and pneudraulics as applied to air munitions measuring tools and electronics test equipment, and skill to interpret blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes:
1. Your resume showing work schedule, hours worked per week, dates (including Month and Year, e.g., 02/2017, Feb 2017, etc.) of employment and duties performed.
2. Other supporting documents: DD-214
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 below. To view the Occupational Questionnaire, click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/10392248
A 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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THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.
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