Electronics Mechanic

As an ELECTRONICS MECHANIC WGyou will perform functional tests analyze performance and malfunctions remove install test maintains modify perform alignments and troubleshoot the electronic electrical mechanical and hydraulic assemblies modules and interconnecting cables of a variety of combat and tactical equipment. Use a variety of equipment for fault isolation verification or adjustment of assemblies and modules. Perform Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) operations for fault isolation on LLM electronic modules circuit cards and assemblies to component level. Replace faulty components on UUT printed circuit boards and power distribution systems. Utilize oscilloscopes signal generators digital multi-meters and other test equipment to locate diagnose and repair malfunctions. Troubleshoot carrier electrical and power distributions systems of the equipment being repaired. Isolate faulty assemblies cables wiring harnesses and modules to component level for repair or replacement. Install equipment modifications to system per technical work orders. Perform initial and final checks and may perform inspections when required of designated systems. May act as quality assurance/control inspector for other mechanics work. Determine deficiencies in troubleshooting procedures for the equipment being repaired and makes recommendations for corrective action to technical manuals. Perform field and limited sustainment maintenance to include installation routine maintenance repair and overhaul of fixed and mobile operational communication and electronics systems. Remove and replace defective electrical electronic and mechanical components. Conduct inspections diagnose nature and extent of equipment malfunction. Determine whether equipment may be economically repaired or declared unserviceable and perform required maintenance to restore to a serviceable condition various types of tactical computers radio sets and similar items. Repair or salvage defective components. Isolate and diagnose cause of circuit/component malfunction using signal string lists schematics standard special and electronic Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) or repair equipment. Perform administrative functions in establishing and maintaining maintenance records on equipment maintained or repaired. Assist in the preparation of requests for required repair parts. May conduct or be involved in a Maintenance Assistance and Instruction Team (MAIT) or act as an inspector on a Command Maintenance Evaluation Team (COMET) on electronic automation communication and equipment. Provide technical assistance and instruction to units throughout the state so that they will be able to operate at the desired level of proficiency. Perform other duties as assigned.
A more comprehensive detailed description of the position may be found in Position Description PDD1205000 on file in the employing unit or in the Human Resources Office. Contact the KY HRO Staffing Section via email for additional information .

Military Grades: E3-E8

RANK REQUIREMENT:
Member must provide in writing with their application package that they are willing to accept a reduction in rank in order to be qualified for this position if applicable. Failure to do so will result in disqualification.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
You must maintain membership in the Kentucky National Guard.
You must be assigned to a compatible military position.
Wear of the military uniform.
Position may require a pre-employment physical.
May be subject to furlough actions.
May be required to successfully complete a trial period.
Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
Must obtain and maintain a favorable adjudication of a T3 or equivalent investigation.
Acceptance of a Federal position may terminate a military bonus.
Acceptance of a Federal position will terminate Tricare Reserve Select (TRS) eligibility.
This position is located on a tobacco free facility.
This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968. An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENT:
Experience with 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 at least 18 months experience utilizing principles basic functions and application of theory of electronic systems or equipment. Experience in diagnosing problems and determining needed repairs for malfunctions in electronic equipment or systems. Experience making mechanical repairs that required the use of precision measuring and calibrating equipment. Experience in using complex test equipment such as deviation meters complex special test panels etc. Experience which demonstrates the ability to interpret technical manuals specifications and publications.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Resume must have complete dates work schedule and/or hours worked per week for both civilian and military employment. (Example: 2 JAN 1980 to 3 MAR 1981; 0800-1630 M-F or JAN 1980 to MAR 1981; 40 hrs/wk) Use of year only and unspecified work schedule will result in disqualification. Each applicant must fully substantiate -in their own words- that they meet 100% of the minimum requirements and specialized experience listed above in detail; otherwise the applicant will be considered unqualified for this position. Do NOT copy and paste from the vacancy announcement or the position description. Also make sure the applicants name is on every document submitted otherwise it will NOT be considered.