TRAINING TECHNICIAN (TITLE 32) - Nashville, TN

To qualify for the GS-1702-09 Training Technician position, you must meet military grade requirements (E-4 through E-7) and possess specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 level or 24 months of experience demonstrating the required competencies. Knowledge of Army or Air Force vision, values, organization, policy, and mission is mandatory.

• Military Grades: E-4 through E-7.
• General Experience: Must be certified at the next higher level before being eligible for that level and have a minimum of one-year on-the-job experience in the grade immediately below the next higher level.
• Must have education and validated understanding of the basic principles and concepts of the occupational series and grade.
• Experience, education, or training demonstrating the ability to follow directions, read, understand, and retain instructions, regulations, and procedures.
• Specialized Experience: At least 1 year equivalent to GS-07 or 24 months of experience demonstrating knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties.
• Knowledge of training centers, training programs, schools, and units for these systems.
• Experience in conducting and developing education and training programs.
• Experience in conducting, supervising, or developing education or training programs.
• Knowledge of Army or Air Force education and training policy requirements.

Oversee Group Training Programs and Subordinate Unit Compliance.

• Serve as the Group Unit Training Manager (UTM) under the direction of the Force Support Squadron (FSS)
• Force Development Office (FDO).
• Conduct Staff Assistance Visits (SAVs) and evaluate Unit Training Programs.
• Manage formal schools and distance learning integration.
• Support Commander-Level Board Processes and Force Development initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED. If not currently a member, must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the National Guard in the military grade listed.

• This is an excepted service position requiring membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard prior to the effective date of placement.
• Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.
• Males born after December 31, 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.
• May occasionally be required to work other than normal duty hours; overtime may be required.
• Ability to establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers.
• Position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (Lautenberg Amendment) of
• An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties.

Complete benefits package as a federal employee, including health insurance, retirement, and paid leave.

• Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position (full-time, part-time, or intermittent).
• Contact the hiring agency for more information on specific benefits offered.

This is a National Guard Title 32 Excepted Service Position.

• Position Description Number: NGD3024000.
• THIS POSITION MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR RECRUITMENT OR RELOCATION INCENTIVE UNDER QUALIFYING FACTORS.
• Area of Consideration: Area 1 (current on-board permanent/term employees or lateral T32/T5 with TN Air Guard membership), Area 2 (current members in TN Air National Guard), Area 3 (all qualified applicants eligible for membership in TN National Guard).
• Agency contact: MINNIE RANDOLPH, Phone 629-332-6460, Email [email protected].
• Address: TN 118th WING, 240 Knapp Boulevard, Nashville, TN 37217 US.
• Once your application is submitted, you will receive a confirmation email. After evaluation, you will receive another notification regarding the status.
• If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying.

The 118th Wing (118 WG) is an Air National Guard unit based at Berry Field Air National Guard Base in Nashville, Tennessee. It operates under the Tennessee Air National Guard and supports both state and federal missions, including airlift, airdrop, and aerial firefighting. The 118th Force Support Squadron (118 FSS) provides personnel, training, and readiness support to the wing. This Training Technician position is integral to maintaining the unit's training programs and ensuring compliance with Air Force and National Guard standards. Applicants should be committed to serving in a military environment and supporting the development of Guard members through structured training and education programs.