Helicopter Pilot; Title ; Indefinite Security Clearance

Position: Helicopter Pilot (Title 32) (Indefinite) with Security Clearance
Location: Sandston

Duties As a Helicopter Pilot (Title 32), GS-2181-11/12, you will perform the following duties:
* Under the instruction and guidance of the pilot in Command, the incumbent co-pilots a variety of one or more of the following helicopters:
Attack Helicopter (AH-64);
Cargo Helicopter (CH-47);
Utility Helicopter (UH-60 series), (LUH-72 series) and others when assigned. Routinely operates with short takeoffs and landing capability and may be required to perform these duties in all types of weather, day, and night over a variety of terrains and open bodies of water. Flights are made using landing facilities ranging from modern, improved airport with paved runways and navigational aids to unimproved strips of remote, isolated villages.

This position will be required to make reconnaissance and observation flights as needed. Makes test flights and checks all systems in connection with maintenance actions and takes necessary action to correct malfunctions. Participates in all-weather search and rescue operations as required utilizing a thorough knowledge of the terrain features of the geographical area. The ability to fly over unfavorable terrain primarily under visual flight conditions.

Conducts flight checks following repairs, maintenance, or installation of approved aircraft system modifications. Responsible for transportation of cargo and transporting passengers, among a variety of familiar destinations
* Under the supervision of the Pilot in Command, performs Maintenance Operations Checks (MOCs); completes general or limited test flights of aircraft upon completion of extensive disassembly, reassembly, and maintenance, repair, or replacement of parts where tests cannot determine the safe and or proper functioning of aircraft components or systems; and ensures the airworthiness component or aircraft systems. Assists in acceptance test flights of new aircraft when required.

* May serve as a member of a board pertaining to aviation accidents, flight evaluation, collateral investigations, standardization, and federal recognition.
* Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements Conditions of employment
* NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.
* This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard, required prior to the effective date of placement.
* 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.
* Applicants who are not currently a member of the National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the National Guard in the military grade listed in this announcement.
* Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
* Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.
* May be required to successfully complete a trial period.
* Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
* Indefinite appointments may be made permanent at a later date without competition.
* This position is ineligible for inclusion in a bargaining unit.
* All job seekers will be required to limit their resumes to 2 pages in length when applying for job opportunity announcements (JOAs)
* Promotion Potential to GS-12 once requirements are met without further competition.
* Completion of US Army Initial Entry Rotary Wing Training
* Must be Readiness Level 1 in current aircraft type/series
* Valid and current DD Form 2992 "At the time of initial appointment, candidates for all pilot positions must possess a current first or second-class medical certificate in accordance with FAA regulations; both meet the intent of the requirement."
* Preferred, but NOT required completion of the Aviation Life Support Equipment Repairer course.
* Preferred, but NOT required experience with aviation/logistics systems management ("Aircraft Notebook" - ACN, "Central Aviation Flight Records System" CAFRS, "Global Combat Support System - Army" - GCSS-A)
* Preferred, but NOT required experience with flight operations record keeping/management for forms and records.
* Records to include from above the "DA Form 7120 - Commanders Task List", DA Form 7122 - Crew member Training Record", "DD Form 2992 - Medical Recommendation for Flying", "DA Form 759 - Individual Flight Record and Flight Certificate". Qualifications

NOTE:

Qualifications are based on breadth/level of experience. In addition to describing duties performed, applicants must provide the exact date of each period of employment (from MM/DD/YY to MM/DD/YY) add the number of hours worked per week if part time. As qualifications determinations cannot be made when resumes do not include the required information, failure to provide this information may result in disqualification.

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