Qaphela: I-Air Force yakha inkundla yokusebenzela ye-1P0X1 ngokuhlanganisa i-1T0X1, Life Support ne-2A7X4, Izinsiza zokusebenza zokusinda.
Izikhali zezindiza zezindiza zilawula, zenze, futhi zihlelwe ukuhlolwa, ukugcinwa, nokulungiswa kwemishini yokugibela izindiza (AFE), imishini yokuzivikela yamakhemikhali (ACDE), izinto ezihambisanayo, kanye nempahla yezinto zokugcina.
Imisebenzi eyenziwa yilabachwepheshe ihlanganisa:
Ukuhlola, ukugcina, ukufaka amaphakethe nokulungisa imishini yezindiza ezindizayo njengezikebhe zezindiza, ama-masks oksijini, ama-parachute, amadivaysi okuhamba, ama-kits okusinda, ama-helmet ama-mounted devices, umbono we-night and other systems, ama-anti-G, izingubo zokuzivikela, amakhemikhali okuvikela amakhemikhali e-oxygen kanye nama-coveralls, nezinye izinhlobo ze-AFE kanye nezinhlelo zokuzivikela zamakhemikhali. Ukulungisa izindwangu nezingxenye zenjoloba, kubandakanya izingubo zokuzivikela , izithiyo zemisebe ezishisayo, imishini yokuhamba, namaparachuthi ahlukahlukene. Ihlola izinkinga futhi inqume ukuthi kungenzeka yini ukulungiswa noma ukushintshwa okuhlobene nokuhlola nokulungisa isendwangu, imishini yerabha, nama-parachute. Ihlola imiyalo yomsebenzi yokwakha izinto ezigunyaziwe.
Ukufaka futhi ususe i-AFE efakwe izindiza. Isebenzisa izinhlobo ezahlukene zemishini yokuhlola njenge-altimeters, abahloli be-oksijeni, abahloli bokuvuza, abahloli be-radio, nezinye izinhlobo zabahloli ukuqhuba ukuhlolwa okuthembekile ku-AFE ne-ACDE.
Igcina imibhalo yokuhlola nokuphendula ku-AFE ekhishwe kuma-aircrews noma echazwe ngendiza.
Ukuqeqesha uJobe
Ukuqeqeshwa Kwamakhono Okuqala ( Isikole Sezobuchwepheshe ) : Ukuqeda iziqu ze-AF Technical School kuholela ekuklonyeni izinga lokufunda eli-3 (i-apprentice). Ukulandela ukuqeqeshwa kwezempi okuyisisekelo, ukuqeqesha amakhono okuqala kunikezwa ngeklasi le-3-level (efundela abafundi) elifundiswa ku-82d Training Group, i-361st Training Squadron, i- Sheppard Air Force Base , eTexas (izinsuku ezingama-65 zemfundo).
Ngesikhatsi esikoleni sobuchwepheshe, ama-airmen azoqeqeshwa okulandelayo: AFE izinqubo zokuhlola nezokugcinwa; ukwakha i-parachute; izinga lokushisa nomswakama lithinta ama-parachute nezinye izindwangu; izici zezinto ezikhishwe ngamanzi; i-solvent, ukushisa, nokucindezela kuthinta kwi-raber; ukuphatha ngendlela efanele, ukusetshenziswa, nokulahlwa kwemfucuza eyingozi, izinto zokwakha kanye ne-pyrotechnics; ukuhamba ngezindiza kanye nokuhlolwa kwemishini yokuzivikela kwamakhemikhali, ukulungiswa, nokulungisa; izinqubo zokuhlinzeka; izimiso zokulawula ukungcola; ulwazi oluhlobene nolwazi lobuchwepheshe, izinqubomgomo, izinqubo, amasu, kanye nemishini.
Ukuqeqeshwa Kwezitifiketi : Lapho befika esiteshini sokuqala sokusebenza, ama-airmen abhalisiwe ekuthuthukiseni ukuqeqeshwa kwizinga lekhono eli-5 (uhambo). Lokhu kuqeqeshwa kuyinhlanganisela ye-on-the-job certification, futhi ukubhaliswa kwenkambo yokuxhumana ebizwa ngokuthi i- Career Development Course (CDC). Uma umqeqeshi we-airman eqinisekisile ukuthi afanelekile ukwenza yonke imisebenzi ehlobene nalesi sabelo, futhi uma beqede i-CDC, kufaka phakathi ukuhlolwa okubhalwe phansi kokubhala okubhalwe phansi, bathuthukiswa ezingeni lekhono le-5, futhi babhekwa "baqinisekisiwe" ukwenza umsebenzi wabo ngokubheka okuncane.
Kule AFSC, izinyanga ezingu-5 zokuqeqesha ezingeni eliphakeme.
Ukuqeqeshwa Okuthuthukisiwe : Ekufezeni isikhundla se-Staff Sergeant, ama-airmen angena ekuqeqesheni kwezinga le-7 (ubuciko). Umdwebi angalindela ukugcwalisa izikhundla ezihlukahlukene zokuphatha nezokuphatha ezifana nomqondisi wokushintsha, isici se-NCOIC (Isikhulu esingaxhunywanga eNkokhelo), umphathi wendiza, kanye nezikhundla ezihlukahlukene zabasebenzi. Ukuze uthole umklomelo wezinga le-9-ikhono, abantu ngabanye kumele babambe isikhundla se-Senior Master Sergeant. Izinga elingama-9 lingalindela ukugcwalisa izikhundla ezifana nomphathi wezindiza, umqondisi, kanye nemisebenzi ehlukahlukene ye-NCOIC yabasebenzi.
Izikhathi Zokuphakamisa Zesikhathi (Isikhathi Sisevisi)
I-Airman First Class (E-2): izinyanga ezingu-6
I-Airman ephezulu (E-4): izinyanga ezingu-16
Abasebenzi abaSebenzi (E-5): 5.09 iminyaka
I-Technical Sergeant (E-6): iminyaka engu-11.34
I-Master Sergeant (E-7): iminyaka engu-17.45
Senior Master Sergeant (E-8): 20.72 iminyaka
Chief Master Sergeant (E-9): iminyaka engu-23.13
Okudingekayo I- ASVAB Score Composite : M-40
Isidingo sokuSula Ukuphepha : Imfihlo
- Ezinye izidingo
- Imfanelo yokusebenzisa imoto kahulumeni (ilayisensi yokushayela edingekayo)
- Umbono wombala ojwayelekile
- Amandla okukhuluma ngokucacile nangokucacile
- Ubuningi obubonakalayo bulungiswa kuya ku-20/20
- Ayikho irekhodi le-claustrophobia noma ukuthambekela okucacile
- Kumele afaneleke ukuthola imvume yokuthwala izingalo IAW AFI 31-207, Ukuqokwa Nokusebenzisa Amandla Ngabasebenzi Bempi Yomoya