Aircraft Survival and Flight Equipment Repairer
Location: Los Alamitos California
Description: Department of the Army is in need of Aircraft Survival and Flight Equipment Repairer right now, this job will be placed in California. For detail informations about this job opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Civilian employees serve a vital role in supporting the Army mission. They provide the skills that are not readily available in the military, but crucia! l to support military operations. The Army integrates the talents and skills of its military and civilian members to form a Total Army.
About the Position:
You could experience the best of two worlds by taking advantage of the opportunity to become a Citizen Soldier in the United States Army Reserve Military Technician Program. As a Citizen Soldier, you are employed by the Department of Army as a civilian working a normal full-time workweek with all the benefits available to a Federal service employee to include health and life insurance, retirement and Thrift Savings Plan, and accrual of leave (annual, sick and military). When duty calls, you can proudly put on the uniform as a military service member of the United States Army Reserve and receive the pay and benefits associated with the military assignment. As a member of the United States Army Reserve, you are required to perform military duty one weekend a month and at least fourteen days a year of an! nual training. In your civilian position, you perform work in ! direct support of the US Army Reserve in an administrative, professional or maintenance related position. As a US Army Reserve Military Technician, you are a vital link in the chain of command of the United States Army Reserve and civil service, working with professionals like yourself at locations around the world or as close as next door. As a civilian Military Technician you are one of the most important keys to combat readiness; as an Army Reservist you have the opportunity to perform military duty to defend and to serve your country by performing military duty when needed.
This is a permanent position.
This position is located at: 11th Aviation Command, Aviation Support Facility Los Alamitos, Los Alamitos, California.
ASF Los Alamitos is a small city in Orange County, Calfornia. The population was 11,449 at the 2010 census. The USA Water Polo National Aquatic Center is located on the US Military Los Alamitos Joint Forces Training Bse. ! The training base also includes the Los Alamitos Army Airfield.
Description of the working environment: Works mostly indoors in an aircraft hangar with occasional work outside in all weather conditions.
Who May Apply: US Citizens KEY REQUIREMENTS
This position requires membership in the US Army Reserve (USAR).
This position requires a Personnel Security Investigation.
Moving expenses may be authorized (see Other Requirements).
This position may offer a $3,000 recruitment bonus (see Other Requirements) DUTIES:
The duties of this position include:
•Performs work order modifications on Night Vision
Goggles
•Inspects and repairs survival equipment
•Performs preventative maintenance checks on equipment
•Performs operational checks on equipment
•Tests performance of electronic survival equipment
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
Screen Out Element: Ab! ility to do the work of an Aircraft
Survival & Flight Equipment Rep! airer without more than normal supervision.
Applicants must meet the screen out elements to be considered further. To meet
the screen out elements, applicants should document experience in the
following: complete work order modifications on Night Vision Goggles, train
personnel on goggle maintenance, inspect and repair flight survival equipment,
perform preventative maintenance checks and operational equipment checks.
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of
competency (knowledge, skills, and abilities) in the following areas:
Ability to perform preventative maintenance
Skill in training personnel
Ability to repair Night Vision Goggles
Knowledge to repair survival equipment
Physical effort: Light to moderate physical exertion is
required in lifting and carrying items weighing 10-50 pounds. May be required
to perform extensive standing, stooping, bending and working! in cramped
positions while inspecting and repairing equipment on an aircraft.
Working Conditions: Work is performed inside and outside.
The majority of the work is performed inside on work benches or in a storage
area. Occasionally, the work may be performed in areas where dirt, drafts,
noise, and fumes may be present. Works around pyrotechnics. May be subject to
burns, cuts, and abrasions while working on various types of ALSE equipment.
Other Requirements:
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Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
One year probationary period may be required.
Direct Deposit of Pay is Required.
Moving expenses may be authorized, subject to the provisions of the Joint Travel Regulations (JTR)
Defense National! Relocation Program (DNRP) will not be authorized.
This position of! fers a $3000 recruitment bonus to individuals who are newly appointed as civilians in the Federal Government. You are considered newly appointed if this is your first appointment as a civilian employee in the Federal Government or if you have a minimum of a 90-day break in service from a previous Federal civilian position. You may qualify with a break in service of less than 90 days only if your previous Federal civilian appointment was a time-limited or not permanent appointment. Your recruitment bonus will be made in two payments. You receive the first payment when you enter on duty, and you receive the second payment on your first anniversary. To accept this recruitment bonus, you are required to make a two year service obligation to the Army Reserve Military Technician Program.
New Army Reserve Military Technicians may be authorized moving expenses to their first official duty station. To be eligible to receive moving expenses, you must be a newly appointed Federal ! civilian employee or have a minimum of a 3 day break in service from previous Federal civilian employment.
Conditions of Employment:
This position requires a personnel security investigation
This position is subject to the Lautenberg Amendment/Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment to the Gun Control Act of 1968.
This position is subject to Drug Abuse Testing Program requirements.
This position requires a medical examination prior to employment.
This position requires membership in the US Army Reserve (USAR). HOW YOU WILL BE EVALUATED:
Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be reviewed to verify that you meet the basic eligibility and qualification requirements. Your responses to the q uestionnaire will be used to evaluate your relevant personal, educational, and work experiences.
Basis for Rating : Qualified candidates will be assigned to one of three qua! lity categories: Best Qualified, Highly Qualified and Qualified. Vetera! n preference eligibles are listed ahead of non-preference eligibles within each quality category.
Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP). The Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) provides eligible displaced Federal competitive service employees with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. If your agency has notified you in writing that you are a displaced employee eligible for ICTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority if: 1) this vacancy is within your ICTAP eligibility, 2) you apply under the instructions in this announcement, and 3) you are found well-qualified for this vacancy. Well-qualified is defined as meeting all of the minimum qualification standards and eligibility requirements as well as possessing skills that clearly exceed the minimum qualification requirements for the position. Under competitive delegated examining, an ICTAP eligible will be considered well-qualified ! if they attain an eligibility rating of 90 or higher, not including points for veterans' preference. You must provide proof of eligibility with your application to receive selection priority. Such proof may include a copy of your written notification of ICTAP eligibility or a copy of your separation personnel action form. Information about ICTAP eligibility is on OPM's Career Transition Resources website at http://www.opm.gov/ctap/index.asp .
BENEFITS:
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OTHER INFORMATION:
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• Selection is subjec! t to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system ! for displaced employees.
• The Department of Defense (DoD) policy on employment of annuitants will be used in determining eligibility of annuitants. The DoD policy is available at http://www.cpms.osd.mil/ASSETS/E8AB932EA1E44617BAC7222922E42A62/DoDl140025-V300.pdf.
• In accordance with section 9902(h) of title 5, United States Code, annuitants reemployed in the Department of Defense shall receive full annuity and salary upon appointment. They shall not be eligible for retirement contributions, participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, or a supplemental or redetermined annuity for the reemployment period. Discontinued service retirement annuitants (i.e. retired under section 8336(d)(1) or 8416(b)(1)(A) of title 5, United States Code) appointed to the Department of Defense may elect to be subject to retirement provisions of the new appointment as appropriate. (See DoD instructions 1400.25, Volume 300, at http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives .)
• Sal! ary is based on the local prevailing rate.
• Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid experience or volunteer work.
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