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TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS ASSISTANT

Department of the Air Force

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Aviano, Italy
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Job Description

Duties

  • Manages the TODO Program. Establishes, maintains, and administers the Technical Order (TO)/TechnicalManual (TM) programs in accordance with established policies, to include protection and disposition of TO/TMsand automated software/eTools.
  • Serves as functional administrator for the ETIMS System. Manages and maintains the automated ETIMS System to include protection and disposition of software.
  • Manages Technicals Order Distribution Accounts (TODAs). Establish and/or update ETIMS User profiles and organization metadata. Administers training to TODAs, as required, and ensures Computer Based Training (CBT)requirements are met.
  • Manages local instructions, supplements, work cards, other publications and programs affecting the Maintenance Group.
  • Performs general office administrative duties; Uses varied functions of word processing software to create, format, modify, edit, and print a variety of letters, reports, memos, and other textual documents.
Requirements

Conditions of employment

  • U.S. Citizenship Required
  • Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
  • Incumbent must be able to obtain and retain a SECRET security clearance.
  • If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a OCONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: https://afciviliancareers.com/regulatory/
  • This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
  • Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft.
  • Disclosure of Political Appointments
  • Employees and family members requiring medical/dental care in the overseas location are responsible for obtaining/paying for care. Access for these members to military medical/dental treatment facilities is on space-available/reimbursable basis only.
  • Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period.
  • Upon completion of your probationary/trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
Qualifications

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.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-06, or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes providing technical order and maintenance support; serving as functional administrator for Enhanced Technical Information Management System (ETIMS) and providing users with training on client applications; developing and documenting ETIMS Routing templates; identifying and assisting with resolving problems with ETIMS or E-Tool systems; and reviewing outgoing and incoming correspondence for procedural and grammatical accuracy, conformance with administrative requirements, and factual correctness.

FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year at the GS-06 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-07 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks. NOTE: Applicants applying as VEOA candidates who are current GS civil service employees or are prior GS civil service employees within the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements.

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:
  • Knowledge of Technical Order documentation; procurements procedures; filling procedures; distribution procedures; and subject matter content of the material sufficient to classify, retrieve, distribute, conduct searches, and dispose of materials.
  • Knowledge of e-Tools fundamentals. To include certificate/Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)installation, Air Force Center for Electronic Distribution of System (AFCEDS) functions.
  • Knowledge of the ETIMS Security Standard Operating Procedures (JSSOP) and the ETIMS Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP).
  • Knowledge of routine office functions to screen telephone calls and visitors, prepare and review correspondence; Ability to understand and perform instructional/ training concepts and applications to users.
  • Knowledge of correct grammar, spelling, punctuation, capitalization, and format to accurately prepare and edit written correspondences and reports; Ability to communicate effectively with others, both orally and/ or in writing.
  • Knowledge of various office automation software programs, tools, and techniques to support office operations and produce a variety of documents such as letters, reports, spreadsheets. database and graphs.
  • Knowledge to assess ETIMs system user problems, identify user error or system issue and ability to correct user error issues. Knowledge of Structured Query Language (SQL) and how it is used to update user systems.
  • 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.

    Education

    This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

    Additional information

    Important Overseas Information: Applicants interested in applying for overseas locations please click to review important information regarding the exceptional family member program.

    Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): For information on how to apply as an ICTAP eligible click . To be well-qualified and exercise selection priority for this vacancy, displaced Federal employees must be rated well qualified or above for this position. You must submit a copy of the agency notice, your most recent performance rating, and your most recent SF-50 noting position, grade level, and duty location.

    Employed Annuitants (Reemployed Annuitants): Applicants in receipt of an annuity based on civilian employment in the Federal Service are subject to the DoD Policy on The Employment of Annuitants. Click for more information.

    120-Day Register: This announcement may result in a 120-day register that may be used to fill like vacancies for 120 days after the closing date. Applicants may be referred for consideration as vacancies occur.

    Priority Placement Program (PPP) Applicant Eligible: PPP Applicants, if determined well qualified and selected, will be placed at the at the full performance level. You must include the applicable completed copy of the PPP Self-Certification Checklist dated within 30 days along with the documents identified on the checklist to verify your eligibility as a PPP Applicant. Click to obtain/download a copy of the applicable PPP Self-Certification Checklist (DD3145-1 through DD3145-4, select the appropriate checklist for your claimed preference). To determine the applicable PPP Self-Certification Checklist required to substantiate the eligibilities you are claiming, refer to the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide located in the Required Documents section of this vacancy announcement.

    Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit.

    Incentives: Recruitment and/or retention incentives may or may not be used.
    is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click .

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