Duties
-- Establishes short and long-range plans and schedules for periodic maintenance of complex electronics equipment such as HF, UHF, VHF, Trop scatter and wide band complex radios; powered support systems, automotive equipment, and air conditioning equipment; and TACAN andground approved radar. Establishes schedules in accordance with AirForce requirements for inspection and periodic maintenance. Updatesschedules daily to accommodate priorities that may arise.
-- Establishes priorities on a daily basis for repair of various complex equipment or components having a high priority and whose malfunctions would prevent a mission essential operation. Assigns priorities to work by directing that previously scheduled work be set aside and higher priority work performed as quickly as possible.
-- Prepares the Status of Resource and Training (SORTS) report indicating degree of readiness of mobilization teams. The report indicates the level of personnel training as well as the condition of equipment so that readiness of the unit for mobilization can be determined.
-- Serves as the Unit Data Base Coordinator for the Core Automated Maintenance System (CAMS), which serves as the automated data collection and information retrieval system that provides an on-line method for recording base-level maintenance actions for Maintenance Data Collection (MDC). Utilizing CAMS, responsible for communications electronics equipment status and inventory reporting, maintenance events, job data documentation, inspection and time changes, process transactions, requisitioning parts, training, etc.-- Maintains records of maintenance work performed. Prepares maintenance work analysis indicating the amount of time used to repair various types of equipment. Uses this information to determine where various types of training should be given. Forwards the status report to the Maintenance Chief and Detachment Commander.
-- Assures that Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE)calibrations are accomplished. Maintains records of fuel used.
-- May authorize the cannibalization of equipment when parts are neededfor high priority repair jobs. Maintains records to assure that cannibalized parts are returned to the original equipment. Arranges for shipment of turn-in items.
-- May install, maintain, or provide technical support for distributive data processing systems, such as local (LAN) and wide area networks (WAN).
-- Performs other duties as required.
Requirements
Conditions of Employment
- NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.
- This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard, required prior to the effective date of placement.
- Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.
- Applicants who are not currently a member of the National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the National Guard in the military grade listed in this announcement.
- May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
- Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
- May occasionally be required to work other than normal duty hours; overtime may be required.
Qualifications
MILITARY REQUIREMENTS: This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military grade in the Alabama Air National Guard. Applicants who are not currently a member of the Alabama Air National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact an Alabama Air National Guard recruiter at (800) 864-6264 prior to applying for this position.
MINIMUM MILITARY RANK: SSgt
MAXIMUM MILITARY RANK: MSgt
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Each applicant must fully substantiate (in his/her own words) that he/she meets the requirements of the Specialized Experience listed below: Otherwise, the applicant will be considered unqualified for this position. DO NOT COPY THE VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT OR THE POSITION DESCRIPTION. DOING SO MAY RESULT IN DISQUALIFICATION FOR THE POSITION.
GENERAL EXPERIENCE:
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:
Education
Generally, not applicable
Benefits
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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.
Required Documents
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: SF-50s, transcripts and DD 214s are recommended, but not required.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
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 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/12638534
A complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date of the announcement to receive consideration.
To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application.
Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.
After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process.
You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application.
To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account (https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login), all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status/.
Next steps
Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. Your application will be evaluated by the Human Resources Office to determine your eligibility for the position. After the evaluation is complete, you will receive another notification regarding the status of your application.