Fuel Distribution System Worker - Department of the Air Force - Boise, ID

IDAHO AIR NATIONAL GUARD

NATIONWIDE TECHNICIAN VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

UNIT OF ASSIGNMENT: 124TH LRS

Fuel Distribution System Worker

Boise, Idaho

Appointment Type: Permanent

PD #: D1952000

Series/Grade: WG – 5413 – 08 / 08

Salary Range: $20.65 – $24.07

• Candidates must possess and maintain a Secret Security Clearance*


• PCS is not authorized*

MEMBERSHIP IN THE AIR NATIONAL GUARD IS REQUIRED: This is an Excepted Service position that requires membership in the Idaho Air National Guard as a condition of employment. Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform. Acceptance of an Excepted Service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment. Loss of military membership will result in immediate loss of your full-time military technician position.

In accordance with the Labor Management Agreement, Article 18, Promotions:

Area of Consideration

The area of consideration for all Idaho National Guard bargaining unit positions will be as follows:

(1) Bargaining unit members

(2) All other individuals

This does not preclude management from selecting either Section (1) or Section (2) applications after Section (1) applicants have been considered.

AREAS OF CONSIDERATION:
Current members of the Idaho Air National Guard or those eligible to become a member.

Application materials must be received by Thursday, March 24, 2016 . Failure to provide complete information may result in your not receiving consideration for this position. Please refer to the Qualifications and Evaluations section to understand the requirements.

TRAVEL REQUIRED

Not Required RELOCATION AUTHORIZED

No KEY REQUIREMENTS

Military requirement: E-1 thru E-5

AFSC: 2F0X1 or ability to obtain DUTIES:
MAJOR DUTIES: (Detailed duties are on the Position Description available at the Human Resources Office)

The primary purpose of this position is to operate

and maintain a fuel distribution system that includes a fuels laboratory,

cryogenic storage, bulk storage, base service station, fuels information

service center, mobile fueling operations , and to manage all accounts for

missile propellants, aviation fuels, ground fuels and cryogenics utilized in

support of aircraft, motor vehicles, engine test cells, powered Aerospace

Ground Equipment (AGE), generators and heating systems required to support the

Wing mission and transient aircraft.

b. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
(1) Inspects, operates and

maintains a complete fuels distribution system(s) to receive, store, transfer

and issue both aviation and ground fuels.

Inspects systems for leakage, corrosion, faulty fittings, and

inoperative components such as distribution lines, storage tanks, hydrant

pits/outlets, oil/water separator, pumps, automatic/manual valves, meters, and

system control rooms. Performs operator

maintenance to include checking components for operation, adjustment,

pressures, and external leakage under pressure, removing/cleaning/inspecting

receipt and dispensing strainers, calibrating additive injectors, draining

water from lines, tanks, filter separator vessels and dike/containment

areas. Reports more extensive

repairs/needs. Receives and transfers

fuel by coupling and uncoupling hoses, closing and opening valves, starting and

stopping pumps, monitoring gauges, meters and filter separators. Maintains hazardous waste management

program. Initiates emergency procedures

as necessary.

(2) Operates, inspects and

performs all required maintenance and repair on 400-5,000 gallon cryogenic

storage tanks. Inspects, maintains,

performs operator maintenance, and minor repairs to support equipment and

cryogenic samplers to include the following: air purging units, vacuum gauges,

vacuum pumps, portable efficiency meters, portable samplers and other support

equipment that is required to maintain the cryogenic storage tank in a ready

condition to receive, store and transfer LOX or LIN. Applies safety or precautionary procedures

required in handling cryogenic fluids.

Analyzes, isolates, and corrects system malfunctions. Performs preventive maintenance on components

and tanks, to include inspections. This

includes routine maintenance/servicing of components such as compressors,

safety valves, hand operated valves, pressure disks, filter/strainer

assemblies, gauges, and various moving mechanical parts by disassembling,

cleaning, accomplishing minor repairing or adjusting, and reassembling

components. Ensures that parts are

cleaned and certified as suitable for oxygen/nitrogen servicing.

(3) Performs required quality

control testing in the fuels laboratory as set forth in TO 42B-1-1, AFI 23-201

and other governing directives. Draws

product samples from receiving transports, pipeline, mobile equipment and bulk

storage tanks

(4) Administers Fuels Information Service Center . Monitors

ongoing operations to ensure hardware and software are functioning properly and

operational standards are met.

(5) Operates one or more types of

special purpose design aviation and ground fuel tank truck vehicles having a

capacity of up to 6,000 gallons and gross vehicle weight of 70,000 pounds used

for fueling/defueling various types of aircraft and ground fuels applications

such as AGE, power production, heating and engine test cells.

(6) Maintains a consolidated tool

kit program.

(7) Plans, monitors and conducts

On-The-Job Training (OJT), for assigned Fuels Management Flight personnel.

( 8) Uses and assures proper fit

of required safety equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE).

(9) Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
GENERAL EXPERIENCE:
Work involves working in one or more work stations of a fuel

distribution system, or operating a complete system, to receive, store,

transfer and issue petroleum and other products such as liquid oxygen, liquid

nitrogen, and anhydrous ammonia.

Experience or training which demonstrates the ability to

follow instructions and to safely operate the type of equipment required to

accomplish the duties of the position.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
No special education requirements needed for this position.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:
Within your application package, you must explain how you gained the specialized experience required for this position. Applicants applying at the WG 08 level must

have at least 12 months experience or training working

in activities such as large fuel depots or fuel farms with complex,

interconnecting line and pipe arrangements, and frequent requirements for large

scale movement and transfer of a variety of liquid fuels.

HOW YOU WILL BE EVALUATED:
SUBSTITUTION EDUCATION FOR SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:
Study successfully completed in a college,

university, technical or vocational school may be substituted for 6 months of

experience. Courses must be directly

related to the work of the position.

(Proof of education must be submitted with application package)

SPECIAL INFORMATION:
Idaho National Guard Mission Statement:
The incredible versatility of the National Guard enables its troops to respond to domestic emergencies, combat missions, counter drug efforts, reconstruction missions and more—all with equal speed, strength and efficiency.

Whether the call is coming from the Governor of the State of Idaho or directly from the President of the United States, Guard Soldiers and Airman are always ready and always there.

Selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Funds Transfer Program.

This is a dual-status position and membership in the Idaho Air National Guard is required. By submitting this application you are affirming to the validity of the information you have provided.

All male applicants born after 31 December 1959 will be required to furnish a statement of Selective Service registration status prior to appointment. (5 U.S.C. 3328)

Acceptance of any military technician position over 179 days will cause termination of entitlement and eligibility for all bonuses and student loan repayments effective the date of employment. This does not affect the Montgomery GI Bill eligibility. Payments of Selected Reserve reenlistment bonuses authorized in section 308b of title 37, United States Code, to Military Technicians (Dual Status) who become eligible for reenlistment while serving on active duty in Iraq, Afghanistan or Kuwait in support of Operation Enduring Freedom or Operation Iraqi Freedom or Operation New Dawn (in theater) are excluded from repayment. Acceptance of any military technician position may affect your incentive bonus. Check with your incentives manager to see if this applies to the incentive you received.

Applicants who feel they have reinstatement/restoration/re-promotion rights to this grade and position should contact the Human Resources Office.

The Idaho National Guard is an Equal Opportunity employer. Selection for this position will be made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical handicap or age which does not interfere with job accomplishment or National Guard membership. Veteran’s Preference does not apply to any National Guard position.

BENEFITS:BENEFITS:
The Federal government offers a number of exceptional benefits to its employees. The following WEB addresses are provided for your reference to explore the major benefits offered to most Federal employees.

Flexible Spending Accounts:
The Federal Flexible Spending Accounts Program (FSAFeds) allows you to pay for certain health and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. For additional information, visit: https://www.fsafeds.com/fsafeds/index.asp

Health Insurance:
For additional information visit: http://www.opm.gov/insure/health/index.asp

Leave:
For additional information visit: http://www.opm.gov/oca/leave/index.asp

Life Insurance:
For additional information visit: http://www.opm.gov/insure/life/index.asp

Long Term Care Insurance:
For additional information visit: http://www.ltcfeds.com

Retirement Program:
For additional information visit: http://www.opm.gov/retire/index.asp

This link provides an overview of the benefits currently offered to federal employees: http://www.usajobs.gov/El/benefits.asp

OTHER INFORMATION: HOW TO APPLY:
To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package, which includes all of the documents in the required documents section.

The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on Thursday, March 24, 2016 .

We are ONLY accepting on-line applications.

To begin the process, click the Apply Online button to create an account or log into your existing USAJOBS account. Please ensure you click the Submit my Answers button at the end of the process.

NOTE: To check the status of your application or return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your USAJOBS account, select Application Status, and click on the more information link under the application status for this position.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:
Failure to provide complete information will result in your not receiving consideration for this position.

• Current resume


• Personnel Records Review (RIP)


• Explanation of specialized experience – if not included in body of resume


• Transcript (If using education to substitute for experience, you must submit a transcript). A copy of a diploma DOES NOT constitute a transcript


• Job related certificates and licenses (optional) – current only

AGENCY CONTACT INFO: Jennifer E. Davis

Phone: (208)422-3334

Email: JENNIFER.E.DAVIS46.MIL@MAIL.MIL

Agency Information:
Idaho National Guard

JFHQ-ID/HR

ATTN Staffing Specialist

4794 Gen Manning Ave Bldg 442

Boise,

ID

83705-8112

USA