This position is located in a ADLF facility on Camp Mabry in Austin, Tx. The primary purpose of this position is to perform a multi faceted broad spectrum of aerial delivery functions, necessary for management of day-to-day aerial delivery operations. This includes, but is not limited to, airdrop and airdrop inspections of equipment and personnel, rigging responsibilities, unit deployment training, personnel and cargo manifesting, Texas is one of 9 states with NO state income tax.

Duties

Aerial Delivery Specialist

Requirements

Qualifications

To qualify at the WG-10 grade level your resume must include relevant experience with beginning and ending dates of employment/experience reflecting the following: Specialized Experience Must have at least 18 months working experiences in performing various aerial delivery functions, necessary for day-to-day aerial delivery operations including the following: Experiences may include airdrop and airdrop inspections of equipment and personnel, rigging responsibilities, unit deployment training, personnel and cargo manifesting, joint inspection functions, load planning, determining cargo or personnel eligibility, performing the safe and efficient loading and off-loading of DoD-owned and controlled aircraft. Experienced in the aerial delivery support of non-DoD agencies. Experienced in requesting or receiving required repair parts, recording repair times as per appropriate technical manuals and processing close-out work reports. Experiences included some work in the inspection applications and routines for airdrop equipment. Competent in following applicable directives, such as Army regulations, technical manuals, field manuals and Army pamphlets, safety messages and ground precautionary messages for airborne safety. Experienced in applying decisions on tolerances and interrelated dimensions concerning timer delay systems releases, latch assembly couplings, cable assembly couplings, and actuator assembly. Experienced on performing inspection techniques. Experienced on the use of designed instruments and gauges, such as, tension meters, scales, micrometers, gauges, torque wrenches, tests sets, porosity, oxygen test sets, altitude chambers, altimeters, or protractors. Have some experiences in handling or inspecting sling-load equipment and sling-load operations. Experienced in performing duties such as inspector testers, pack-in-process inspector and/or final inspector. Experiences included the initial inspection on parachutes, textile and non-textile components, and airdrop containers. Experienced in the testing of parachute and newly issued airdrop equipment, to include conducting drop-tests troop-type personnel parachutes to check proficiency. Experienced in inspecting and classifying airdrop items to determine whether items are serviceable, repairable, or beyond economical repair. Experienced in receiving, maintaining, and issuing supplies. Applicant must understand the work activities performed in an Aerial Delivery Logistics Facility. Experienced in making decisions on a wide range of matters that involved deviations and departures from past precedents and accepted practice or highly subjective judgments that could affect safety of flight and crew. Competent in the requirements directed for airdrop joint air drop inspections. Capable in completing applicable certification airdrop inspection forms and records. Experiences included a range of aerial drop missions that included preparation, outfitting, and inspection for delivery of personnel and equipment into maritime environments or exceptionally hazardous terrain. Experienced in rigging and preparing for unilateral airdrop training loads or other airdrop platforms. Competent in cleaning, drying, inspecting, and packing cargo or personnel parachutes after use. Skilled in operating and performing minor maintenance on sewing machines, punch presses, stenciling machines, and other similar equipment. May have some experiences in performing joint airdrop Inspections as the aerial load inspector. Experiences should include performing duties in drop zone control operations. Experienced in observing weather patterns, wind speed, direction determination, along with marking drop zones with navigation aids and timing points, establishing and maintaining air to ground and point to point radio communications, relaying information to aircraft commanders or to the range control officer. Competence was gained through training airborne unit commanders in support of aerial delivery deployment functions to ensure effective and efficient operations of unit deployment processes. Experienced in deployment lesson plans for the following areas such as, material handling equipment, load plans, cargo preparation or pallet building, ramp coordinator, or cargo deployment function work-centers. Applicant has experiences in planning mass or special operations and aerial resupply operations in exceptionally diverse and varied terrain and environments. Experienced in performing daily and long-range utilization of the aerial delivery systems that ensured the accomplishment of assigned missions. Experienced in performing daily and long-range utilization of the aerial delivery systems that ensured the accomplishment of assigned missions. Applicant has experiences in complying with rules and directives as published by DoD service agencies along with the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Aviation Administration, International Civil Aeronautical Organization or Competent in complying with published instructions, work standards, technical publications and technical orders. Competent in the safety of equipment and material handled and for the safety of workers near rigged or aerial delivery objects. Experienced in the wear and care of appropriate safety equipment with demonstrated experiences in safety precautions. Conditions of Employment: To initially qualify and prior to appointment, an applicant's military medical record must indicate a completed and current medical physical, medical profile, and completed/cleared drug test. To initially qualify and as a condition of continued dual status technician employment, must be able to pass annual Pulmonary Function Test in the event respirator is required for incidents or spill response. To initially qualify and as a condition of continued dual status technician employment, must have the capability to lift, carry, push, or otherwise handle items weighing up to 50 pounds. To initially qualify and as a condition of continued dual status technician employment, must have the physical capability to stand, climb, walk, bend, crouch, reach, and stoop over extended periods of time. To initially qualify and as a condition of continued dual status technician employment, must possess a valid state driver's license to operate government motor vehicles, for the state in which he or she lives or is principally employed, in accordance with Army Vehicle Operations Directives. As conditions of continued dual status technician employment, must complete the hazmat certification within six months of employment and complete hazmat recertification every two years. As a condition of continued dual status technician employment, must complete the US Army Joint Airdrop Load Inspector course within one year of employment. As a condition of continued dual status technician employment, must maintain technical school qualifications and current certification currency as a rigger/parachute packer to validate full competences in proper rigging procedures and ability to rig loads for airdrop to include preparation/packing, and repair of parachutes utilized for these drops. As a condition of continued dual status technician employment and in accordance with AR 750-32 and AR 59-4, must maintain specialized skill, qualification, and airborne currency to plan and execute aerial delivery operations in a safe efficient manner in order to prevent serious bodily harm and or death. To initially qualify and as a condition of continued dual status technician employment, the candidate must possess or be able to obtain the required clearance type and level within one year of appointment according to Army Personnel Security Program Management Directives. As a condition of continued dual status technician employment. the incumbent must have a current Network License according to Army or Air Force Directives, Licensing Network Users and Certifying Network Professionals.

Education

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Army National Guard Warrant Officers
Must have a high school diploma or general education development diploma. For award of a compatible skill defined as MOS 180A, Special Forces, or award of MOS 920A, Property Accounting, review Smartbook PAM 611-21 and DA 611-1 to ensure that an applicant qualifies for award of one identified compatible skill in order to meet the military qualification requirement for hire consideration and potential appointment to the dual status technician position.

Army National Guard Enlisted
Must have a high school diploma or general education development diploma. . For award of the compatible skill MOS 92R, Parachute Rigger, review Smartbook PAM 611-21 and DA 611-1 to ensure that an applicant qualifies for award of the skill in order to meet the military qualification requirement for hire consideration and potential appointment to the dual status technician position.

Contacts

• Address TX J4 2200 West 35th St Austin, TX 78703 US
• Name: Human Resources Office
• Phone: (000)000-0000
• Email: [email protected]