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AL 117TH Air Refueling Wing

AERIAL REFUELING TECHNICIAN (INSTRUCTOR)

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AERIAL REFUELING TECHNICIAN
(INSTRUCTOR) Department of the Air Force Air Nional Guard Units Summary
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.
This Nional Guard position is for a
AERIAL REFUELING TECHNICIAN
(INSTRUCTOR), Position Description Number D2298000 and is part of the
AL 117TH
Air Refueling Wing, Nional Guard.
ORGANIZATION
AL 117TH
AIR REFUELING WING, BIRMINGHAM, AL SELECTING OFFICIAL
LT
COL J. DRAKE THIS POSITION WILL BE FILLED AS AN INDEFINITE APPOINTMENT FOR AN UNSPECIFIED PERIOD OF TIME. THE INCUMBENT MAY BE TERMINATED UPON RECEIVING A 30 DAY NOTICE.
Learn more about this agency Summary
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.
This Nional Guard position is for a
AERIAL REFUELING TECHNICIAN
(INSTRUCTOR), Position Description Number D2298000 and is part of the
AL 117TH
Air Refueling Wing, Nional Guard.
ORGANIZATION
AL 117TH
AIR REFUELING WING, BIRMINGHAM, AL SELECTING OFFICIAL
LT
COL J. DRAKE THIS POSITION WILL BE FILLED AS AN INDEFINITE APPOINTMENT FOR AN UNSPECIFIED PERIOD OF TIME. THE INCUMBENT MAY BE TERMINATED UPON RECEIVING A 30 DAY NOTICE.
Learn more about this agency Overview Help Accepting applicions Locion 1 vacancy in the following locion: Birmingham, AL 1 vacancy No mching locions found. Work site options Telework eligible No Remote job No Relocion expenses reimbursed No Salary $68,655
  • $89,246 per year Pay scale & grade GS 10 Promotion potential 10 Learn more about pay scale and grade Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job. Work schedule Full-time Travel Required Not required Appointment type Permanent
•
INDEFINITE
Occupions and job series 2185 Aircrew Technician Supervisory stus No Federal service type This job is in the Excepted Service Represented by a union No Drug test Yes Security clearance Secret Financial disclosure required No Some jobs require financial disclosure to identify conflicts of interests. Announcement number
AL-13060619-AF-26-270
Control number 886335200 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nionals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Federal employees
  • Competitive service Current federal employees whose agencies follow the U.S. Office of Personnel Management's hiring rules and pay scales. Federal employees
  • Excepted service Current federal employees whose agencies have their own hiring rules, pay scales and evaluion criteria. Nional Guard and reserves Current members, those who want to join or transitioning military members. Clarificion from the agency Title 32 CAT 1
  • All on board Federal Employees/Technicians within the ALANG (T32 and T5, Permanent and Excepted Indefinite) CAT 2
  • Current Air DSG and Temporary Technicians within ALANG CAT 3
  • Applicants willing to become
NG T32 DS
Technicians and gain ALANG membership, all current federal employees, all U.S. Citizens Duties Help 1. Instructor/Evaluor duties and responsibilities include providing ground and flight training to develop and upgrade the skills of assigned Air Nional Guard and Active Duty aircrew members, administering flight evaluions of aircrew members and instructors, and evaluing the effectiveness of the aircrew training program for the squadron commander. In-Flight Refueling requires knowledge of the full range of crew duties and responsibilities to include knowledge of methods of instruction; knowledge of aircrew training program requirements, procedures, and standards of performance; and skill to apply this knowledge in planning, developing, and executing unit training and evaluion programs. Conducts training th maintains the highest level of comb mission-ready proficiency of assigned crew members, instructors and examiners. Determines training requirements by analyzing unit training objectives, missions, comb readiness reports, flight examinion reports and directives. Develops lesson plans in accordance with syllabus courseware. Develops, establishes, valides and maintains unit training programs. Reviews prior training and experience records of newly assigned refuelers to determine and plan the type and level of training necessary to achieve the required level of proficiency or skill. Prepares individual training records, along with a training syllabus with projected units of training required. Provides course outlines and adapts lesson merial to meet the training needs of particular situions or students and/or supplement existing training merials with approved texts. Provides feedback on contractor course-ware and instructional effectiveness. Plans and conducts ground training, including simulor and procedures training in operional/mission requirements, equipment operion, correct method for performing aircrew duties, and applicable emergency procedures. Schedules and participes in flights with refuelers to observe in-flight performance, demonstre proper procedures and techniques, and evalue progress. Coordines with scheduling and training offices in the development of training scenarios which provide effective and efficient upgrade, proficiency, and currency training, maximizing resources. (20%) 2. Instructs students on inflight duties and administers all receiver cegory certificions. Is responsible for all student actions and assumes control of flying boom and/or direct emergency breakaway procedures to prevent aircraft collision and loss of multimillion dollar assets. Prepares written critiques of student performance for each flight and debriefs on performance. Makes final recommendion to the squadron commander on when a student is declared proficient and allowed to refuel without instructor supervision. (20%) 3. Conducts classroom instruction to individual or groups of Inflight Refueling Technicians and Pilots for initial, upgrade, recurring continuion training, and Mission Ready Comb Training (MCT). Conducts classroom training on new or revised publicions, and provides demonstrions on aircraft procedures and equipment. Prepares and conducts classroom lectures, demonstrions, group discussions and seminars to all crewmembers including Pilots. Instructs Pilots and other Refuelers on Crew Resource Management (CRM) and the importance of cockpit situional awareness, effective communicion and teamwork, focusing on aircraft safety. Provides ground and flight continuion training to other refueling specialists as operor/instructor on Boom Operor Simulor System (BOSS) and/or Boom Operor Weapon System Trainer (BOWST). (20%) 4. Instructs personnel on the development and certifying of cargo load plans considering weight, quantity, configurion, floor capacity, compartment restrictions, and proper locion within the aircraft to achieve the optimum center of gravity for ground and flight operions. Instructs personnel on the onload/offload of cargo and passengers. Normal operions often include both roles on the same mission. (20%) 5. Instructs new personnel in preparion for receiver aircraft cegory qualificion / certificions and
OPLAN 8010
Certificion. Instructs students on the use of classified documents and equipment used for classified missions. Participes in Review and Certificion Board (R&C) chaired by the Squadron Commander ensuring aircrew members achieve and maintain only the highest standards and professional qualificions required to execute the mission. Certifies crewmembers have completed all training requirements and successfully completed all required flight evaluions. (20%) Performs other duties as assigned.
PLEASE CONTACT HRO FOR COMPLETE POSITION DESCRIPTION.
Requirements Help Conditions of employment
NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED.
If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a Nional Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position. This is an excepted service position th requires membership in a compible military assignment in the employing ste's Nional Guard, required prior to the effective de of placement. Selectee required to wear the military uniform. Applicants who are not currently a member of the Nional Guard must be eligible for immedie membership and employment in the Nional Guard in the military grade listed in this announcement. May be required to successfully complete a probionary period. Participion in direct deposit is mandory. May occasionally be required to work other than normal duty hours; overtime may be required. Qualificions
MILITARY REQUIREMENTS
This is an excepted service position th requires membership in a compible military grade in the Alabama Air Nional Guard. Applicants who are not currently a member of the Alabama Air Nional Guard must be eligible for immedie membership. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact an Alabama Air Nional Guard recruiter (800) 864-6264 prior to applying for this position.
MINIMUM MILITARY RANK
SRA
MAXIMUM MILITARY RANK
MSGT
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Each applicant must fully substantie (in his/her own words) th he/she meets the requirements of the Specialized Experience listed below: Otherwise, the applicant considered unqualified for this position.
DO NOT COPY THE VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT OR THE POSITION DESCRIPTION. DOING SO MAY RESULT IN DISQUALIFICATION FOR THE POSITION. GENERAL EXPERIENCE
: Experience which has provided a general knowledge of aircraft fuel, electrical, and hydraulic systems and components.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Knowledge and Skills Required:
Must tain and maintain mission-ready stus the approprie crew qualificion level in the unit's assigned aircraft. Periodically, as prescribed by regulions, must take and pass written and in flight standardizion/evaluion examinions to include random no notice evaluions. Must be instructor-qualified, maintaining proficiency in principles of instruction. Knowledge of aerial refueling capabilities of KC-135 and aerial refueling da for all authorized receiver aircraft. Knowledge of the theory of weight and balance; aerial refueling and restraint; mhemics (algebra, geometry and calculus); aircraft refueling and cargo systems/ equipment; load planning; current flying directives, and applicable publicions; border clearance requirements and forms; hazardous cargo handling and placement procedures; life support and passenger requirements; and egress /survival procedures. Ability to communice orally and in writing to prepare lessons, documents and reports, present training and/or instruction and brief passengers and crews. Knowledge of the methods of instruction, aircrew training program requirements, procedures, and standards of performance; and skill to apply this knowledge in planning, developing and executing unit training/evaluion programs. Knowledge of a wide variety of systems and components critical to the performance of the aircraft such as propulsion, electrical, hydraulic, environmental, etc. Knowledge of flight instruments/navigional equipment and their functions sufficient to cross-check systems and assist the pilot in analyzing possible causes of malfunctions or discrepancies. Knowledge of techniques and sources of da for fuel planning, and skill to determine fuel requirements, monitor consumption in flight, and analyze performance. Knowledge of navigional procedures relive to aerial refueling tracks, and skill to assist the pilot in positioning the tankers for rendezvous with receiver aircraft Educion None Additional informion 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 Authorizion Act of 1986 requires th you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency ( https://www.sss.gov/RegVer/wfRegistrion.aspx ).
  • This position may be authorized a recruitment or relocion incentive for up to 25%. All incentives must be approved prior to the employee in processing.
  • Expand Hide additional informion Candides should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passione about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United Stes Constitution.
Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits th are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits . Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more informion on the specific benefits offered. How you evalued You evalued for this job based on how well you meet the qualificions above. Once the announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documention used to determine if you meet the qualificions listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documention compared to your responses on the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If you re yourself higher than is supported by your applicion package, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from considerion for this position. If you are found to be among the top qualified candides, you referred to the selecting official for employment considerion. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits th are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits . Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more informion on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Applicion Package which includes: 1. Your resume showing work schedule, hours worked per week, des (including Month and Year, e.g., 02/2017, Feb 2017, etc.) of employment and duties performed. 2. Other supporting documents : SF-50s, transcripts and DD 214s are recommended, but not required. If you are relying on your educion to meet qualificion requirements: Educion must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion in order for it to be credited towards qualificions. Therefore, provide only the tendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion . Failure to provide all of the required informion as sted in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible ring or may affect the overall ring. How to Apply Help To apply for this position, you must complete the online applicion/Occupional Questionnaire and submit the documention specified in the Required Documents section below. To view the Occupional Questionnaire, click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13060619 A complete applicion package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing de of the announcement to receive considerion. To begin, click Apply to access the online applicion. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to cree one before beginning the applicion. Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your applicion package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your applicion before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. After acknowledging you have reviewed your applicion package, complete the Include Personal Informion section as you deem approprie and click to continue with the applicion process . You taken to the online applicion which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online applicion, verify the required documention is included with your applicion package, and submit the applicion. To verify the stus of your applicion, log into your USAJOBS account ( https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login ), all of your applicions will appear on the Welcome screen. The Applicion Stus will appear along with the de your applicion was last upded. For informion on wh each Applicion Stus means, : https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/applicion/stus/ . Agency contact informion Jared Drake Phone 205-714-2406 jared.drake@us.af.mil Address
AL 117TH
Air Refueling Wing 5401 East lake blvd Birmingham, AL 35217-3595 US Next steps Once your online applicion is submitted you will receive a confirmion notificion by email. Your applicion evalued by the Human Resources Office to determine your eligibility for the position. After the evaluion is complete, you will receive another notificion regarding the stus of your applicion. Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probionary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodion policy Selective Service Signure and false stements Social security number request Required Documents Help To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Applicion Package which includes: 1. Your resume showing work schedule, hours worked per week, des (including Month and Year, e.g., 02/2017, Feb 2017, etc.) of employment and duties performed. 2. Other supporting documents : SF-50s, transcripts and DD 214s are recommended, but not required. If you are relying on your educion to meet qualificion requirements: Educion must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion in order for it to be credited towards qualificions. Therefore, provide only the tendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion . Failure to provide all of the required informion as sted in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible ring or may affect the overall ring. How to Apply Help To apply for this position, you must complete the online applicion/Occupional Questionnaire and submit the documention specified in the Required Documents section below. To view the Occupional Questionnaire, click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13060619 A complete applicion package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing de of the announcement to receive considerion. To begin, click Apply to access the online applicion. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to cree one before beginning the applicion. Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your applicion package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your applicion before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. After acknowledging you have reviewed your applicion package, complete the Include Personal Informion section as you deem approprie and click to continue with the applicion process . You taken to the online applicion which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online applicion, verify the required documention is included with your applicion package, and submit the applicion. To verify the stus of your applicion, log into your USAJOBS account ( https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login ), all of your applicions will appear on the Welcome screen. The Applicion Stus will appear along with the de your applicion was last upded. For informion on wh each Applicion Stus means, : https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/applicion/stus/ . Expand Hide how to apply Agency contact informion Jared Drake Phone 205-714-2406 jared.drake@us.af.mil Address
AL 117TH
Air Refueling Wing 5401 East lake blvd Birmingham, AL 35217-3595 US Next steps Once your online applicion is submitted you will receive a confirmion notificion by email. Your applicion evalued by the Human Resources Office to determine your eligibility for the position. After the evaluion is complete, you will receive another notificion regarding the stus of your applicion. Expand Hide next steps Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probionary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodion policy Selective Service Signure and false stements Social security number request Overview Help Accepting applicions Locion 1 vacancy in the following locion: Birmingham, AL 1 vacancy No mching locions found. Work site options Telework eligible No Remote job No Relocion expenses reimbursed No Salary $68,655
  • $89,246 per year Pay scale & grade GS 10 Promotion potential 10 Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job. Work schedule Full-time Travel Required Not required Appointment type Permanent
•
INDEFINITE
Occupions and job series Supervisory stus No Federal service type This job is in the Excepted Service Represented by a union No Drug test Yes Security clearance Secret Financial disclosure required No Some jobs require to identify conflicts of interests. Announcement number
AL-13060619-AF-26-270
Control number 886335200

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