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In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Clerical and Administrative Support positions located here.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower broadband NJ-02 or equivalent to the next lower grade GS-08 in the Federal Service. Specialized experiences is knowledge and experience in planning, scheduling, and documentation of aircraft; ability to interpret Air Force Instructions (AFI) and Technical Orders (T.O.'s).
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
1. Knowledge and skill of appropriate production processes and material posture to assure continuing availability of aircraft, aircraft subsystems and related equipment resources.
2. Ability to plan, schedule, and take corrective action to meet emergency and regular work load requirements.
3. Ability to interpret terminology, technical data, standards and instructions, and to relate them properly to the particular control projects assigned in preparation plans and schedules and in maintaining effective follow-up.
4. Ability to communicate orally and in writing and work with customers using a high degree of tact and
diplomacy.
5. Knowledge and skill of database system for scheduling and managing configuration of aircraft, aircraft
subsystems and related equipment resources.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.