Equipment Specialist (General)

Department of the Army - U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command · Multiple Locations

Company

Department of the Army - U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command

Location

Multiple Locations

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Please limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.

About the Position: POSITION IS WITHIN US ARMY AVIATION AND MISSILE COMMAND, DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF, G3, G-33 CURRENT OPERATIONS DIVISION.

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Conditions of Employment

Incumbent must complete a one-year probationary period, if not already completed.
Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
Performance of duties require the incumbent to participate in Aerial Flight (not as a crew member).
Incumbent is required to be mobile for worldwide assignments as the needs of the service dictate, per AR 700-4.
Incumbent must be able to pass an appropriate initial physical examination, an annual, deployment physical, and agility test in accordance with AMC Regulation 700-19.
Incumbent must possess a valid state vehicle operator's license in CONUS. Obtain and retain a valid vehicle operator's license as required by the OCONUS Country of assignment.
Incumbent must be willing to sign a mobility agreement under the provisions of the agency mobility program, Logistics Assistance Program (LAP) Employment Mobility Agreement AMC Form 2884.
Incumbent occupies a position that is considered essential to support of DAs mobilization and wartime mission during periods of increasing tension or mobilization. Position is considered emergency essential.
Incumbent may be on-call, work irregular hours, accompany the assigned unit during technical and training field exercises, and deploy to contingency areas in support of the command's weapon systems.
Incumbent is required to travel away from the duty station (TDY) on multiple overnight trips up to 50% of the time.
Incumbent will attend, as scheduled, those technical disciplines and/or system function area training courses required to obtain and/or maintain proficiency on the assigned systems.
Incumbent must be able to possess and maintain a Government Credit Card.
Incumbent must possess and maintain a valid official Passport.
Incumbent must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens

In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience.

Specialized experience: One year of specialized experience which includes the following: 1) work involving a broad range of missile system maintenance; 2) expertise in missile logistics; and 3) experience in resolving weapons system and sub-system faults.
This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11).

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone---no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Additional information

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.
Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.
If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.
This is a(n) Materiel Maintenance Management Career Field position.
Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
Pay locality definitions: Fort Bliss, TX ($86,962-$113,047)|Fort Carson, CO ($89,128-$115,863)|Fort Sill, OK ($86,962-$113,047)|Fort Riley, KS ($86,962-$113,047)|Fort Liberty, NC ($90,744-$117,963)|Fort Drum, NY ($86,962-$113,047)
When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit https://www.dfas.mil/civilianemployees/civrelo/Civilian-Moving-Expenses-Tax-Deduction/ for more information.
Permanent Change of Station (PCS) allowances may be authorized, subject to the provisions of the Joint Travel Regulations and an agency determination that a PCS move is in the Government Interest.

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