Electronic Worker (Title 32) (Permanent)

Electronic Worker (Title 32) (Permanent)

Department: Department of the Army

Location(s): Blackstone, Virginia

Salary Range: $29.93 - $34.93 Per Hour

Job Summary: THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a Electronic Worker (Title 32) (Permanent), Position Description Number D0458000 and is part of the VA MATES, National Guard.

Major Duties:

• As an Electronics Worker (Title 32), WG-2604-09, you will perform the below duties: Installs, maintains and repairs a variety of electronic components, related devices and equipment from fixed, semi-fixed and mobile facilities. Performs organizational maintenance and repair on electronic and communication receivers, amplifiers, switchboards, telephones, remote control sets, recorders, intercommunication equipment, night vision sights, searchlights, teletypewriter sets, intrusion detection systems, hand sets, microphones, CVC helmets, etc. Some electronic equipment serviced may be combined and interrelated with other electronic equipment and complementary devices. Performs limited direct support maintenance and repairs such as aligning and tuning electronic equipment; replacing defective switches, relay armatures, transistors, cannon plugs, wiring harnesses, sliprings, potentiometers, AC and DC motors, blower assemblies, converter assemblies, igniter assemblies, semiconductors, etc. Conducts organizational level inspections, of electronic equipment at MATES, diagnoses malfunctions, and troubleshoots electronic equipment to determine cause of failure. Determines whether equipment may be repaired at organizational level or evacuated to a higher level of maintenance. Uses a variety of test equipment such as systems test sets, frequency meters, ohmmeters, multimeters, signal generators, watt meters and special and common hand tools. Modifies communication and electronic equipment in accordance with prescribed Modification Work Orders and Technical Bulletins. Schedules and performs TM required services on electronic equipment. Performs monthly and periodic organizational maintenance on electronic equipment. Inspects communication and electronic equipment prior to issue to using units to assure that it is operating properly. Instructs user personnel in the operation and maintenance of equipment and provides technical advice and assistance to user personnel. Inspects equipment prior to turn-in to the activity to assure that it is operational, and that required maintenance has been performed by user. Prepares a listing of required repairs and/or shortages of components. May perform organizational and limited direct support maintenance and repairs on auto motive and heavy mobile equipment, small arms, artillery weapons and other equipment supported by the shop. May be required to serve as a member of the Maintenance Assistance and Instruction Team (MAIT) on communication and electronic equipment. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: NOTE: Qualifications are based on breadth/level of experience. In addition to describing duties performed, applicants must provide the exact dates of each period of employment (from MM/DD/YY to MM/DD/YY) and the number of hours worked per week if part time. As qualification determinations cannot be made when resumes do not include the required information, failure to provide this information may result in disqualification. Applicants are encouraged to use the USAJOBS Resume Builder to develop their federal resume. NOTE: All job seekers will be required to limit their resumes to 2 pages in length when applying for job opportunity announcements (JOAs) WHO CAN APPLY: GROUP I - All qualified Male/Female Enlisted Member (E1/PV1 - E7/SFC), currently employed (permanent) in the Virginia Army National Guard Military Technician Program. GROUP II - All qualified Virginia Army National Guard Male/Female Enlisted Member (E1/PV1 - E7/SFC), regardless of employment status (Traditional, Military Technician or AGR). To be considered as a Group II applicant, proof of appointment/enlistment in the Virginia National Guard must be attached if the appointment/enlistment occurred within 60 days prior to, or during, the advertisement period. Military Grades: Enlisted Member (E1/PV1 - E7/SFC) GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Applicant must have experience performing organizational and limited direct support maintenance on a variety of communication-electronic equipment and related devices supported by the activity. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicant must have at least 12 months of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the WG-8 level, or equivalent pay band in other pay systems in the Federal government. This experience may also have been obtained in the private sector but must demonstrate that it is comparable to the WG grade indicated. This experience must include activities such as: Experience inspecting communication and electronic equipment prior to issue to using units to assure that it is operating properly. Experience instructing user personnel in the operation and maintenance of equipment and provides technical advice and assistance to user personnel. Experience inspecting equipment prior to turn-in to the activity to assure that it is operational, and that required maintenance has been performed by user. Experience preparing a listing of required repairs and/or shortages of components.

How to Apply: To apply for this position, you must complete the online application/Occupational Questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. To view the Occupational Questionnaire, click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12841466 A complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date of the announcement to receive consideration. To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process. You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application. To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account (https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login), all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status/.

Application Deadline: 2025-12-26