ELECTRONICS MECHANIC (T32)

About the role

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.

This National Guard position is for a ELECTRONICS MECHANIC (T32), Position Description Number D1205000 and is part of the AL FMS 28, National Guard.

ORGANIZATION: AL FMS 28, MOBILE, AL SELECTING OFFICIAL: CW4 T.

MCDONNELL *THIS POSITION IS OPEN TO FMS/VMS #28 EMPLOYEES ONLY*

What you will do

• (1) Performs functional tests, analyzes performance and malfunctions, removes, installs, tests, maintains, modifies, performs alignments and troubleshoots the electronic, electrical, mechanical and hydraulic assemblies, modules, and interconnecting cables of a variety of combat and tactical equipment to include the M1 series main battle tank, M2/3 series Bradley fighting vehicle, Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS), TOW Missile System and the ATACMS Launch Loader Module (LLM).
• Utilizes Integrated Family Test Equipment (IFTE), Built In Test Equipment (BITE) and break out boxes (BOB) for fault isolation, verification, or adjustment of assemblies and modules.
• Repairs or replaces chassis mounted components on Unit Under Test (UUT).
• Performs Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) operations for fault isolation on LLM electronic modules, circuit cards, and assemblies to component level.
• Replaces faulty components on UUT printed circuit boards and power distribution systems.
• Utilizes oscilloscopes, signal generators, digital multi-meters, and other test equipment to locate, diagnose, and repair malfunctions.
• (2) Troubleshoots and repairs launch pod/container (LP/C), trainer rocket simulator modules, Missiles/Launchers Pod Assembly (M/LPA), trainer missile simulator modules, and various like items.
• Troubleshoots carrier electrical and power distributions systems as an integrated subsystem of the weapon system or equipment being repaired.
• Isolates faulty assemblies, cables, wiring harnesses and modules to component level for repair or replacement.
• Insures proper integration of information between carrier, Fire Control System (FCS), vehicle and equipment hydraulic and mechanical systems, secure digital communications system, and intercommunications system.
• Installs equipment modifications to system per technical work orders.
• Performs initial and final checks and may perform inspections when required of designated systems.
• May act as quality assurance/control inspector for other mechanics' work.
• Determines deficiencies in troubleshooting procedures for the equipment being repaired and makes recommendations for corrective action to technical manuals.
• (3) Performs field and limited sustainment maintenance to include installation, routine maintenance, repair, and overhaul of fixed and mobile operational communication and electronics systems, e.g., shelter mounted AM radio and teletype systems, shelter mounted single side band radio and teletype systems, shelter mounted radio relay and terminal systems, complex radar systems, interrogators, gun, rocket, and missile fire control, directional and digital computer systems, peripheral equipment, and related test equipment, and Modification Table Of Equipment (MTOE) authorized automation equipment.
• Repairs, aligns, and adjusts missile guidance control systems, infrared night vision sights, optical sights, and traversing units.
• Removes and replaces defective electrical, electronic, and mechanical components.
• Conducts inspections, diagnoses nature and extent of equipment malfunction.
• Determines whether equipment may be economically repaired or declared unserviceable, and performs required maintenance to restore to a serviceable condition various types of tactical computers, radio sets, and similar items.
• Repairs or salvages defective components.
• Isolates and diagnoses cause of circuit/component malfunction using signal string lists, schematics, standard, special, and electronic Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) or repair equipment.
• Uses associated field maintenance equipment in analytical maintenance procedures.
• Interprets complex schematic diagrams.
• (4) Uses various types of test equipment to include systems test sets and stands such as AN/GRM-122s, frequency meters, standing wave indicators, oscillators, ohmmeters, voltmeters, resistance bridges, and signal generators to localize trouble by component unit, by circuit within a component, and by element of a circuit.
• Uses special and common hand tools, power tools, and gauges to make intricate repairs.
• Fabricates items and parts for repair of mechanical and electronic equipment.
• (5) Performs administrative functions in establishing and maintaining maintenance records on equipment maintained or repaired.
• Assists in the preparation of requests for required repair parts.
• (6) May conduct or be involved in a Maintenance Assistance and Instruction Team (MAIT) or act as an inspector on a Command Maintenance Evaluation Team (COMET) on electronic, automation, communication, and equipment.
• Provides technical assistance and instruction to units throughout the state so that they will be able to operate at the desired level of proficiency.
• (7) Performs other duties as assigned.
• PLEASE CONTACT HRO FOR COMPLETE POSITION DESCRIPTION.

Education

SUBSTITUTION OF EDUCATION IS NOT CONSIDERED FOR WAGE GRADE POSITIONS.

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 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.

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, e.g., 02/2017, Feb 2017, etc.) of employment and duties performed.
• Other supporting documents: SF-50s and DD 214s are recommended, but not 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 (***). **This position may be authorized a recruitment or relocation incentive for up to 25%.

All incentives must be approved prior to the employee in processing.**