Aircraft Survival Flight Equipment Repairer (Title 32)

Army National Guard Units • Morrisville, NC

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About The Position

This is a National Guard Title 32 excepted service position with the NC ASO, National Guard (ASO - AASF #1 / MD 4141-125). The Aircraft Survival Flight Equipment Repairer inspects, tests, certifies, repairs, assembles, and maintains aviation life support equipment (ALSE), including aircraft and aircrew electronic communications equipment, aircraft-oxygen-related items, aircraft modular survival systems, life preservers, helicopter emergency egress devices, first aid kits, and microclimate cooling vests. The position instructs crewmembers and other personnel in ALSE care, use, theory of operation, and capabilities in varied global environments, and certifies initial and continuation training. It also supervises, instructs, trains, and certifies traditional Guard members in the aircrew life support career field; evaluates tasks and documents on-the-job training records; participates in readiness evaluations, inspections, mobilization, and command support exercises; and prepares annual budget analyses and projections for ALSE shop operations. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• National Guard membership is required, with membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard before the effective date of placement.
• Applicants not currently in the National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the military grade listed in the announcement.
• Military grade: enlisted E3–E7 or warrant officer WO1–CW3.
• Experience or training demonstrating knowledge of materials and equipment used in the work, including helmets, torso harness assemblies, parachutes, and survival equipment.
• Ability to understand written instructions and use reference materials and manuals.
• At least 18 months of experience or training demonstrating knowledge of aviation life support equipment.
• Experience reading and interpreting military manuals.
• Experience in supply procedures and property accountability.
• Experience collecting information and presenting it to groups of varying sizes.
• Experience planning a functional shop maintenance program.
• Selectees must wear the military uniform.
• Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.
• Males born after December 31, 1959, must be registered for Selective Service.
• Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
• May be required to successfully complete a one- or two-year probationary or trial period.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, certify, repair, assemble, and maintain aviation life support equipment (ALSE).
• Instruct crewmembers in all categories of ALSE.
• Instruct aircrew, aircraft maintenance personnel, and other service and agency personnel in the care, use, theory of operation, and capabilities of ALSE.
• Certify initial and continuation training of aircrew and other personnel.
• Comply with safety, fire, security, and housekeeping regulations.
• Supervise, instruct, train, and certify traditional Guard members on all facets of the aircrew life support career field.
• Perform task evaluations and document on-the-job training records.
• Prepare for and participate in readiness evaluations, inspections, mobilization, and command support exercises.
• Prepare annual budget analyses and projections for ALSE shop operations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Federal employees and their families have access to a comprehensive benefits package; specific eligibility and benefits depend on position type, and applicants are directed to contact the hiring agency for details.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed