NEW JERSEY AIR NATIONAL GUARD

FEDERAL TECHNICIAN VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

08-128

Advertised in conjunction with AGR#54-08

Previously Advertised as Vacancy Announcement# 08-025 (AGR# 27-08)

 

OPENING DATE  CLOSING DATE

6 May 2008                     5 June 2008

 

THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MUST BE POSTED ON UNIT BULLETIN BOARDS UNTIL THE DAY FOLLOWING THE CLOSING DATE.

 

Application must be forwarded to:

POSITION TITLE,LOCATION,PDCN,GRADE &

HQ New Jersey National Guard

SALARY RANGE

Human Resource Office

Accounting Technician

3650 Saylors Pond Road

108th ARW, McGuire AFB, New Jersey

Fort Dix, New Jersey 08640-7600

80303000, GS-0525-07

(609) 562-0872  DSN 944-0872

$39,086 - $50,807 PA

 

AREA OF CONSIDERATION:

 

                  AREA I      -  All Excepted Technicians of the 108th Air Refueling Wing (ARW)

              AREA II    -  All Excepted Technicians of the New Jersey Air National Guard (NJANG)

              AREA III   -  All members of the NJANG or those eligible for membership.

 

If a New Jersey Army National Guard (NJARNG) member is selected, the person must transfer to the NJANG.

 

If the individual selected is currently on a title 10 tour no action can be taken until he/she is released from tour.

 

 

APPOINTMENT STATUS:        ( X )  EXCEPTED        (  )  COMPETITIVE

                                                   (  )  OFFICER    (  )  WARRANT OFFICER   ( X )  ENLISTED

 

MINIMUM RANK: A1C/E-3                                                            MAXIMUM RANK:  TSgt/E-6

 

MILITARY GRADE INVERSION IS PROHIBITED

 

MILITARY POSITION:    108th Air Refueling Wing

 

NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP STATUS:  Employment in this position requires concurrent military assignment to a compatible military position in the New Jersey National Guard in one of the following military specialty codes:  

AFSC:  6F0X1         

 

LEVEL OF CLEARANCE/INVESTIGATION:    Must Be Able To Obtain Secret Security Clearance.

 

SELECTIVE PLACEMENT FACTORS:

 

PRE-PLACEMENT PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: N/A

 

METHOD OF SELECTION:   NJDMAVA TPR 335.A Merit Placement Plan

 

SELECTING OFFICIAL:    Lt Col Vito A. Di micco Jr., FM Comptroller

 

EVALUATION METHODS: Applications will be reviewed to determine basic eligibility.  Applicants must meet the basic qualifications for the position, including any selective placement factors, in order to be considered basically qualified.  Selection for this position will be made without consideration of race, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, lawful political or other affiliation, membership or non membership in an employee organization, physical handicap which does not prevent normal performance of duties, or other non-merit factor.  Complete and accurate information must be provided on your resume or application.  Attach additional sheets if necessary.

 

Acceptance of this position requires participation in the direct deposit/electronic funds transfer program.

THIS POSITION IS AUTHORIZED BY TITLE 32 USC, SECTION 709. POSITION HAS DIFFERENT RIF CRITERIA, NO VETERANS PREFERENCE, CERTAIN GRADE AND PROMOTION LIMITATIONS AND DIFFERENT APPEAL/GRIEVANCE PROCEDURES.  


NEW JERSEY AIR NATIONAL GUARD

FEDERAL TECHNICIAN VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT 08-128

 

APPLICATION PROCEDURES:

1.  Applicants may choose to apply by one of the following methods:

    a.  A resume;

    b.  OF 612 “Optional Application for Federal Employment”, which can be found on the NJ HRO WEB Page

(www.state.nj.us/military/hro) or from the HRO.

2.  All government employees must provide a copy of their last SF 50.

3. Insure information related to the specific job you are applying for is accurate, complete and describes job-related qualifications, rather than your entire work history over a period of years.  Please include all related military experience, i.e., AFSC, MOS, etc. and explain your duties and responsibilities.  HAVING THE AFSC/MOS DOES NOT IN ITSELF QUALIFY YOU FOR THIS POSITION.

4.  To be considered for this position, you must meet and answer the requirements for "Specialized Experience", to include KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES, or you will be found NOT QUALIFIED!

5. Government postage paid envelopes, interoffice mail or government facsimile machines may not be used to submit applications for employment.  E-mail applications will not be accepted.

6.  Applications must be received by close of business on the closing date.

 

Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.

 

MAJOR JOB DUTIES (a copy of the complete position description is available in the Human Resource Office):  Balances, reconciles, adjusts and examines accounts.  Obligates, disburses, and maintains general ledger control and subsidiary accounts.  Prepares monthly reconciliation and recapitulation of accounts.  Uses guidelines, pamphlets and regulations.  Codes transaction for entry into an automated system; corrects machine rejects and traces out-of-balance conditions reflected in printouts.  Assigns, directs and reviews work of employees

 

GENERAL EXPERIENCE:  Clerical experience which demonstrates arithmetic aptitude and ability, accuracy and attention to detail, and the ability to apply established procedures for recording and compiling data.

 

 

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must have 12 months experience in the following:

KNOWLEDGE of accounting methods, forms and techniques.

KNOWLEDGE of general ledger and subsidiary accounts.

SKILL in arithmetic computation, applying formulas or conversion tables. 

ABILITY to analyze the interrelationship of accounts affected by varied transactions.

KNOWLEDGE of disbursements and fund accounting, methods, procedures and techniques used in balancing and closing accounts.

ABILITY to interpret written instructions.

ABILITY to interpret and apply a variety of accounting regulations and guidelines.

KNOWLEDGE of procedures to enter, modify retrieve and delete information in an automated system.

ABILITY to plan, organize and coordinate work.

 

SUBSTITUTION FOR SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:    High School graduate or the equivalent may be substituted for 3 months of specialized experience.  Schools above high school may be substituted; one academic year for 12 months of the required experience.

 

MUST SUBMIT CERTIFIED COLLEGE TRANSCRIPTS FOR CREDIT TOWARDS EDUCATION. PLEASE REFERENCE THE VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT NUMBER ON TRANSCRIPTS.

 

 

distribution:   B,C,S HRO (3) DAG (1) DOIM (1) ESSO (4) USPFO (4) AASF #1 (2) AASF #2 (2) SAO (1) IG (1) CAO (1) DPCS-RR (1) POTO (2) UTES (5) CSMS-A (3) CSMS-B (3) ID (1) DOL (1) SRAA (1) DPCS (1) SMO (1) CFMO (1) 108ARW (25) 177FW (25) AFGE (1) ACT (1)