AIRCRAFT SURVIVAL FLIGHT EQUIPMENT REPAIRER - TITLE 32

About the role

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.

This National Guard position is for a AIRCRAFT SURVIVAL FLIGHT EQUIPMENT REPAIRER - TITLE 32, Position Description Number PDD1729000 and is part of the KY 123 AW, National Guard.

What you will do

• As a AIRCRAFT SURVIVAL FLIGHT EQUIPMENT REPAIRER - TITLE 32, WG-4818-10, you will ensure all life support equipment meets strict airworthiness criteria and will sustain combat operations/readiness.
• Inspect, test, calibrate, certify, evaluate, troubleshoot, repair, replace, assemble, and disassemble aircrew life support equipment, aircrew chemical/biological defense equipment, and aircraft ejection/non-ejection systems.
• Clear Red X symbols on aircraft forms, aircraft/aircrew electronic communications equipment, and aircraft-oxygen related systems.
• Utilize complex state of the art diagnostic testers/systems/specialty tools to ensure systems are calibrated to Technical Orders and factory specifications.
• Conduct in-depth and quality control inspections to diagnose the nature and extent of equipment malfunction.
• Ensure material and equipment are properly stored, protected, and maintained IAW with safety, fire, security, and housekeeping regulations.
• Conduct classroom and technical instruction for all pilots, aircrew, passengers on systems and equipment.
• Incorporate Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) field instruction for pilots/aircrew members into all survival training.
• Plan, organize, develop, direct, implement, evaluate, and conduct SERE Training activities.
• Utilize, maintain, and update 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.
• Maintain equipment management, control, accountability, supply accounts, supply tracking logs, and funding accounts.
• Order, maintain, and distribute Technical Orders.
• Inventory, inspect, and monitor Precision Maintenance Equipment Laboratory equipment.
• Maintain certification for handling, shipping, storing, and ordering multiple hazardous materials.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• A more comprehensive detailed description of the position may be found in Position Description PDD1729000 on file in the employing unit or in the Human Resources Office.
• Contact the KY HRO Staffing Section via email for additional information, ***.

Requirements

• Member must provide in writing with their application package that they are willing to accept a reduction in rank in order to be qualified for this position, if applicable.
• Failure to do so will result in disqualification.
• CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: You must maintain membership in the Kentucky National Guard.
• You must be assigned to a compatible military position.
• Wear of the military uniform.
• Position may require a pre-employment physical.
• May be subject to furlough actions.
• May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
• Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
• Must obtain and maintain a favorable adjudication of a T3 or equivalent investigation.
• Acceptance of a Federal position may terminate a military bonus.
• Acceptance of a Federal position will terminate Tricare Reserve Select (TRS) eligibility.
• This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968.
• An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position.
• Must complete water and land survival schools.
• Must complete Life Support instructor course.
• Must complete aircraft accident reporting course.
• Must obtain and maintain materials handling license(s) for equipment utilized in the assignment.
• Must obtain and maintain Occupational Safety Health Administration (OSHA) certification.

How you will be evaluated

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 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 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):

Documents you must provide

• 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, Example: 2 JAN 1980 to 3 MAR 1981; 0800-1630 M-F or JAN 1980 to MAR 1981; 40 hrs/wk) of employment and duties performed.
• Other supporting documents: No other documents required.

What to expect next

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.

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 (***).

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.