Electronic Measurement Equipment Mechanic (Title 32)
Department of the Army
Summary
THIS IS A TITLE 32 DUAL STATUS POSITION DUTY LOCATION: Theater Aviation Sustainment Maintenance Group (TASMG), Groton, CT AREA(S) OF CONSIDERATION: Area 1: All currently employed full-time permanent and indefinite personnel, assigned to the TASMG of the Connecticut Army National Guard.
Duties
- This position is located within TASMG Projects and may be extended or terminated at the discretion of the TASMG Commander.
- JOB SUMMARY: The primary purpose of this position is to perform calibration, diagnostics repair, and certification of electronic, mechanical, and radiation Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE).
- NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED.
- This is an excepted position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the Connecticut Army National Guard.
- The major duties include, but are not limited to: Calibrates and repairs TMDE within support capability and authority including various levels of calibration as designated in technical bulletins, manuals, etc.
- Sets up system test sets and various types of test equipment such as frequency meters, standing wave ratio meters, radio frequency (RF) power meters, function/ arbitrary waveform generator, distortion analyzers, time frequency work stations, oscillators, voltmeters, electronic counters,
- Oscilloscopes, attenuators, decade resistors and capacitors, signal generators, stroboscope, tachometers, pneumatic and hydraulic pressure standards and other physical and electronic tests.
- Following repair, tests by applying signals in known amplitude and wave shape into oscilloscopes to observe wave pattern.
- Determines purpose in operation characteristics of each major section.
- Performs functional electronic, physical, and radioactive testing involving interpretation and analysis of measurement data, in accordance with cyclic inspection requirements.
- WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is normally performed in well lighted, humidity and temperature-controlled shops.
- There are dangers from high voltage electrical shock, RF energy, radiation exposure and contamination, burns from soldering irons, high-pressure air and high- pressure hydraulics.
- Frequently exposed to the possibility of cuts, burns, or bruises, and sprains while repairing, positioning, and moving equipment.
- May use safety equipment for extended periods such as protective ear devices, eye protection, hard hats, hard-toe shoes, respirators, and protective clothing.
- PHYSICAL EFFORT: Work is performed in tiring or uncomfortable positions for long periods, requiring frequent bending, reaching, stretching, climbing, and crouching.
- Works in cramped or awkward positions, on top of and under equipment.
- Performs strenuous work while standing, lying, or sitting.
- Frequently lifts and handles items weighing up to 40 pounds, or occasionally heavier items, with the assistance of other workers.
- Work requires sitting for extended periods of time, and frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and stooping.
- May work from ladders and platforms, at varying heights.
Education
No substitution of education for specialized experience.
Required Documents
To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes: Resume showing relevant experience Responses to the Assessment Questionnaire Unofficial Transcripts, if used to qualify (An official transcript may be required before being hired.)
About this role
The ELECTRONIC MEASUREMENT EQUIPMENT MECHANIC (Title 32) position and is based in Groton, Connecticut. THIS IS A TITLE 32 DUAL STATUS POSITION DUTY LOCATION: Theater Aviation Sustainment Maintenance Group (TASMG), Groton, CT AREA(S) OF CONSIDERATION: Area 1: All currently employed full-time permanent and indefinite personnel, assigned to the TASMG of the Connecticut Army National Guard.
Day to day, the work involves JOB SUMMARY: The primary purpose of this position is to perform calibration, diagnostics repair, and certification of electronic, mechanical, and radiation Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE). The full list of duties, conditions, and required documents appears in the official announcement linked on this page.
Who should apply
Review the announcement's Qualifications section closely, since it defines exactly what the federal skilled trades experience this ELECTRONIC MEASUREMENT EQUIPMENT MECHANIC (Title 32) position requires. Match your federal resume directly to the announcement's wording so a reviewer can confirm each requirement in writing. For this ELECTRONIC MEASUREMENT EQUIPMENT MECHANIC (Title 32) position in Groton, Connecticut, confirm you meet each requirement before applying.
How competitive it is
Competitiveness for this ELECTRONIC MEASUREMENT EQUIPMENT MECHANIC (Title 32) role depends mainly on how closely applicants match the stated qualifications. Based in Groton, Connecticut, it competes within that local market, which can mean lighter competition than major metropolitan postings.
This overview is general guidance from Job Army to help you understand the role. Always read the official announcement for exact duties, qualifications, and requirements before applying.
