TITLE 32 MOBILE EQUIPMENT DRIVER EXAMINER (MI 110th LRS)

Air National Guard Units • Battle Creek, MI

16d

About The Position

This is an Air Force National Guard Title 32 excepted-service Dual Status Technician position with the Michigan Air National Guard, assigned to the Distribution Section of the Deployment and Distribution Flight, Logistics Readiness Squadron/Flight, Mission Support Group, at an ANG Wing. Michigan Air National Guard membership in a compatible military assignment is required before the effective date of placement, and the selectee must wear the military uniform.

The position serves as the Wing’s chief test control and examining officer for applicants seeking driver or operator status on a wide range of fixed and mobile equipment. The examiner administers or directs written, psychophysical, road, and performance tests; evaluates applicants’ physical and driving abilities; and maintains the associated records, files, forms, equipment, and testing area. The position also assists higher authority with developing examination procedures and techniques.

The examiner selects or arranges for the appropriate equipment, explains routes and test-area driving problems, and evaluates operator performance across vehicle operations and traffic situations. The role also performs operational maintenance and repair on heavy-duty mobile equipment, vehicles, automotive vehicles, and material-handling equipment. The official position description may include additional duties not listed in the announcement.

Requirements

• Michigan Air National Guard membership in a compatible military assignment is required before placement; applicants not already members must be eligible for immediate membership and employment at the required military grade.
• Must be within military grade E1–E6 before placement; grade compatibility requirements apply.
• Must have a valid civilian driver’s license and be able to obtain and maintain a state driver’s license.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance.
• Must meet federal employment suitability requirements as determined by a background investigation.
• Must be able to follow instructions and safely operate the equipment required for the position.
• Specialized experience for WG-10 and above includes operating heavy engineer equipment in close proximity and adapting its operation to changing weather, soil, and terrain conditions.
• Specialized experience for WG-10 and above includes assisting lower-graded operators with complex equipment operation and maintenance and instructing others in heavy engineer equipment operation and maintenance.
• Specialized experience for WG-10 and above includes operating and performing operator maintenance on straight-in-line trucks typically exceeding 32,000 pounds gross vehicle weight.
• Specialized experience for WG-10 and above includes operating truck tractors with semi-trailers or full trailers and motor coaches; driving on varied roads, including highways, narrow country roads, and steep winding grades; and driving without mishap in complicated traffic situations.
• Must provide employment dates and hours worked per week in the resume; resumes are limited to two pages for these job announcements.
• Males born after December 31, 1959, must be registered for Selective Service if required by law.
• Must not be disqualified from performing the duties under the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment to the Gun Control Act.
• Must establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers.
• Irregular and/or overtime (compensatory) hours may be required to support operational requirements or contingencies, including hours outside the normal duty day.
• No substitution of education is allowed for this position.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Wing’s chief test control and examining officer, personally testing applicants or directing instructors to conduct tests.
• Conduct written, psychophysical, and practical road or performance tests to determine applicants’ qualifications for driver or operator status.
• Evaluate abilities including emergency and visual judgment, eye-hand coordination, depth perception, hearing, field of perception, field of vision, and reaction time.
• Set up and maintain examination files, records, test equipment, forms, and the testing area in accordance with applicable regulations and procedures.
• Assist higher authority in planning or establishing examination and testing procedures and techniques.
• Select and prepare appropriate equipment for examinations or arrange to obtain equipment from using activities or test at its operating site.
• Explain routes and driving problems in the standard examination area and assess vehicle operation, including starting, pulling out, driving in traffic, turning, using controls, slowing, stopping, passing, backing, and parking.
• Perform operational maintenance and repair on heavy-duty mobile equipment, vehicles, automotive vehicles, and material-handling equipment.
• Maintain awareness of environmental responsibilities under applicable legal and regulatory requirements.

Benefits

• Federal employees and their families have access to a range of benefits; eligibility depends on position type, including full-time, part-time, or intermittent status. Specific benefits are not detailed in the announcement.

What This Job Offers

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