AIRPLANE PILOT - TITLE 32

About the role

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.

This National Guard position is for a AIRPLANE PILOT - TITLE 32, Position Description Number PDD0253P02 and is part of the KY 123 AW, National Guard. **Start date of both positions will be determined by available resources**

What you will do

• As an AIRPLANE PILOT - TITLE 32, GS-2181-13, you will pilot aircraft on assigned missions using advanced precision instrument flight techniques.
• Fly well within flight parameters to execute normal flights procedures and standard maneuvers in all weather conditions.
• Maintain a thorough knowledge of the aircraft systems and procedures.
• Maintain mission qualifications in the assigned airplane.
• Prepare for flights by reviewing weather information, studying maps and charts, planning alternate routes and destination, reviewing fuel requirements, estimating flying time, verifying maintenance conditions, performing preflight checks, conducting passenger and crew briefs, and obtaining proper clearances to begin the flight.
• Operate the airplane with the utmost safety.
• Accomplish post-flight activities such as maintaining airplane logs and forms, writing flight reports, coordinating with maintenance personnel on service conditions, and conducting post-flight checks.
• Serve as the Air Commander's representative when performing duties as Supervisor of Flying (SOF) and is responsible for the safe and efficient mission accomplishment of the unit.
• Design and coordinate comprehensive training plans and scenarios to provide technical aircrew training.
• Adopt and implement policies to ensure accomplishment of all required training.
• Establish training goals and objectives for instrument flight and general operation of the UE airplane.
• Analyze post-mission debriefing and critiques to ensure accomplishment of assigned training events.
• Plan, develop and implement the unit flying schedule.
• Coordinate the operational requirements with the Aircraft Maintenance Division, the FAA, and other agencies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• A more comprehensive detailed description of the position may be found in Position Description PDD0253P02 on file in the employing unit or in the Human Resources Office.
• Contact the KY HRO Staffing Section via email for additional information, ***.

Requirements

• 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.

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: If applicable: AF Form 4324 Federal Aviation Administration(FAA) certification

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.