NEW JERSEY AIR NATIONAL GUARD

FEDERAL TECHNICIAN VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

09-080

OPENING DATE  CLOSING DATE

21 April 2009                         Open Until Filled

 

 

THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MUST BE POSTED ON UNIT BULLETIN BOARDS UNTIL THE DAY FOLLOWING THE CLOSING DATE.

 

Application must be forwarded to:

POSITION TITLE,LOCATION,PDCN,GRADE &

HQ New Jersey National Guard

SALARY RANGE

Human Resource Office

Electronics Mechanic

3650 Saylors Pond Road

177th ASOS, Egg Harbor Twp, New Jersey

Fort Dix, New Jersey 08640-7600

80861000, WG-2604-11

(609) 562-0872  DSN 944-0872

$27.99 PH

 

AREA OF CONSIDERATION:

 

              AREA I     - All Excepted Technicians of the 177th Fighter Wing (FW)

              AREA II    - All Excepted Technicians of the New Jersey Air National Guard (NJANG)

              AREA III   - All personnel eligible for membership in the NJANG

 

If a New Jersey Army National Guard (NJARNG) member is selected, the person must transfer to the NJANG.

 

If the individual selected is currently on a title 10 tour no action can be taken until he/she is released from tour.

 

APPOINTMENT STATUS:        ( X )  EXCEPTED        (  )  COMPETITIVE

                                                   (  )  OFFICER    (  ) WARRANT OFFICER   ( X )  ENLISTED

 

MINIMUM RANK:   SSgt/E5                                                                       MAXIMUM RANK:  TSgt/E6

 

MILITARY GRADE INVERSION IS PROHIBITED

 

MILITARY POSITION:       177th Fighter Wing/ ASOS

 

NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP STATUS:  Employment in this position requires concurrent military assignment to a compatible military position in the New Jersey National Guard in one of the following military specialty codes:

AFSC: 2E1XX

 

NOTE:  THE INDIVIDUAL SELECTED HAS ONE YEAR TO OBTAIN ADVERTISED AFSC/MOS

 

LEVEL OF CLEARANCE/INVESTIGATION:  Must Be Able to Obtain Secret Security Clearance.

 

SELECTIVE PLACEMENT FACTORS: To obtain the required AFSC, acceptance of this position requires a minimum ASVAB Score of 70 in the Electronic area.  ASVAB scores will not be required to apply for the position, however applicants must obtain required ASVAB scores prior to acceptance of the position. The applicant must verify their scores with their Military Personnel Flight/Military Personnel Office.

 

PRE-PLACEMENT PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Requires a physical profile of: 3, 3, 3, 2, 3, 3

 

METHOD OF SELECTION:   NJDMAVA TPR 335.A Merit Placement Plan and the current negotiated union contract.

 

SELECTING OFFICIAL:  Lt Col Bradford Everman, Airplane Flight Instructor

 

EVALUATION METHODS: Applications will be reviewed to determine basic eligibility.  Applicants must meet the basic qualifications for the position, including any selective placement factors, in order to be considered basically qualified.  Selection for this position will be made without consideration of race, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, lawful political or other affiliation, membership or non membership in an employee organization, physical handicap which does not prevent normal performance of duties, or other non-merit factor.  Complete and accurate information must be provided on your resume or application.  Attach additional sheets if necessary.

 

Acceptance of this position requires participation in the direct deposit/electronic funds transfer program.

THIS POSITION IS AUTHORIZED BY TITLE 32 USC, SECTION 709. POSITION HAS DIFFERENT RIF CRITERIA, NO VETERANS PREFERENCE, CERTAIN GRADE AND PROMOTION LIMITATIONS AND DIFFERENT APPEAL/GRIEVANCE PROCEDURES.


NEW JERSEYAIR NATIONAL GUARD

FEDERAL TECHNICIAN VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT 09-080

APPLICATION PROCEDURES:

1.  Applicants may choose to apply by one of the following methods:

    a.  A resume;

    b.  OF 612 “Optional Application for Federal Employment”, which can be found on the NJ HRO WEB Page

          (www.state.nj.us/military/hro) or from the HRO.

2.  All government employees must provide a copy of their last SF 50.

3. Insure information related to the specific job you are applying for is accurate, complete and describes job-related qualifications, rather than your entire work history over a period of years.  Please include all related military experience, i.e., AFSC, MOS, etc. and explain your duties and responsibilities.  HAVING THE AFSC/MOS DOES NOT IN ITSELF QUALIFY YOU FOR THIS POSITION.

4.  To be considered for this position, you must meet and answer the requirements for "Specialized Experience", to include KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES, or you will be found NOT QUALIFIED!

5. Government postage paid envelopes, interoffice mail or government facsimile machines may not be used to submit applications for employment.  E-mail applications will not be accepted.

Exception to Policy:

a.        Deployed NJ ANG & ARNG military members may submit their applications by email or fax to the following (applications must be accompanied with Title 10 Orders):

                                             i.            Fax#: 609-562-0855, ATTN: J1-HRO-TB-S

                                            ii.            E-mail: NJJOBSUBMISSION@ng.army.mil

6.  Applications must be received by close of business on the closing date.

 

Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.

 

MAJOR JOB DUTIES (a copy of the complete position description is available in the Human Resource Office): Installs, operates, maintains and repairs communications transmission systems, sub-systems and components in accordance with varying designs and configurations. Generates configuration documentation (e.g.; cut sheets) for analog/digital signal conditioning equipment and wireless transmission systems.  Develop, coordinate and implement satellite access authorizations.  Tracks, accounts for, and coordinates equipment status and location through host base. Develops, establishes, and maintains work center training programs. Ensures mobilization readiness of section equipment. Manages the installation spectrum management (ISM) program for the unit in coordination with National Communications & Information Administration (NTIA) and Major Command (MAJCOM) spectrum frequency programs and managers utilizing PC-based software. Independently determines appropriate maintenance procedures.  Performs other duties as assigned.

 

QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must have a valid State driver’s license for the State in which they live or are principally employed. 

 

NOTE:  Applicant must provide copy of current Personnel RIP with application.

 

GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Experience, education, or training which demonstrates the applicant’s knowledge of electrical or electronic theory, knowledge of common testing procedures, skill in the use of hand tools of the electronics trade, and skill in reading schematics.

 

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:  Must have 18 of experience in the following:

KNOWLEDGE of a wide range of technical methods in the detailed performance characteristics of specific communications equipment, systems, services and transmission media.  In-depth understanding of basic electronics theory and operating principles, the applications of existing and planned technology for communications requirements, equipment interoperability and compatibility, and the methods and techniques for acquiring equipment, systems, and services to accomplish information transfer.

KNOWLEDGE of maintenance, installation, and operation of analog/digital signal conditioning equipment and wireless transmission systems.

KNOWLEDGE of a wide range of  communications concepts, principles, and practices and in-depth knowledge in a particular functional area of  communications (transmission media, data transfer, ground to ground radio, switching systems, or other very specific aspects of  communications) to review, analyze, and resolve difficult and complex communications problems.

KNOWLEDGE of cryptographic equipment operation, configuration and maintenance.

ABILITY to troubleshoot, install, repair and maintain complex electronic systems using comprehensive knowledge of operating electronic principles, data transmission, interface circuits, antennas, signal behavior,  and amplification.

 

SUBSTITUTION FOR SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:  Study successfully completed in a college, university, technical or vocational school may be substituted for experience at the rate of one year of study (30 semester hours or 20 classroom hours of instruction per week) for 6 months of experience.  Courses must be directly related to the work of the positions.

 

MUST SUBMIT CERTIFIED COLLEGE TRANSCRIPTS FOR CREDIT TOWARDS EDUCATION. PLEASE REFERENCE THE VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT NUMBER ON TRANSCRIPTS.

 

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