Sign On: Worth It? Wise? Outside No Good Job Prospect? How?

• zichuan

  29 Apr 05, 19:16

  hmmm i not sure about this.. do i need to serve bmt again if i sign on? because im a nsman 1year ago, vocation was a riflemen. i going to sign on airforce careers. is it i straight go in their training course?
• kopiosatu

  29 Apr 05, 19:17

  go straight for course, no bmt required.
• zichuan

  29 Apr 05, 19:18

  Originally posted by kopiosatu:

  go straight for course, no bmt required.

  ok, thanks. u seem experience
• kopiosatu

  29 Apr 05, 19:19

  i went in that way
• zichuan

  29 Apr 05, 19:23

  Originally posted by kopiosatu:

  i went in that way

  oic, btw which vocation u in now?
• kopiosatu

  29 Apr 05, 19:24

  air force technician, previously driver
• zichuan

  29 Apr 05, 19:27

  interesting, i was thinking of going aoss.
• kopiosatu

  29 Apr 05, 19:27

  that one, mental stress.
  
  but you just sit in air con room the whole day.
• zichuan

  29 Apr 05, 19:31

  but i think most situated at paya laber airbase. tegah airbase.. dont know im not too sure about it. but i am going to devoted with the job im going in.
• martin_lim85

  29 Apr 05, 19:32

  kopi if sercrity CAT 2A can go down ops room anot???
• kopiosatu

  29 Apr 05, 19:35

  Originally posted by zichuan:

  but i think most situated at paya laber airbase. tegah airbase.. dont know im not too sure about it. but i am going to devoted with the job im going in.

  u will never know, no matter what people say.
  
  you will only know when they actually officially let you see your posting on paper.
• kopiosatu

  29 Apr 05, 19:36

  Originally posted by martin_lim85:

  kopi if sercrity CAT 2A can go down ops room anot???

  squadron ops room? see if they wanna let you in or not lor.
  
  the clerk at my unit doesn't go down there.
  
  or maybe he goes but I never see him there before.
• zichuan

  29 Apr 05, 19:38

  kopiosatu u got frenz in aoss? intro to me, i enquries more from them..
• kopiosatu

  29 Apr 05, 19:41

  i know ppl who are AOSS but I seldom see them now.
  
  One is at CAB, the other is at SBAB
• zichuan

  29 Apr 05, 19:42

  seriosly singapore got how many airbase sia? haha... can name all.. full name i understand more abit.
  
  and what you know about aoss also share too, thanks
• kopiosatu

  29 Apr 05, 19:46

  Tengah Airbase (TAB)
  Paya Lebar Airbase (PLAB)
  Sembawang Airbase (SBAB)
  Changi Airbase (CAB)
  
  AOSS - They are air traffic controllers. They have to decide whether an aircraft or vehicle can move or stop.
• zichuan

  29 Apr 05, 19:50

  ok thanks.. nice info. working control tower?
• kopiosatu

  29 Apr 05, 19:57

  either control tower or some other control related place.
• zichuan

  29 Apr 05, 20:00

  i check the pay is 1.7k+ but seriously true or not, when u go in.. wait cut cut cut till 1.5k like that, i got nitec cert can sign on this, plus nsman sign on back or more pay? then my pink ic go back to them again ah? my green ic how?
• kopiosatu

  29 Apr 05, 20:16

  u give back pink ic, you use 11b.
  
  I took home 1.3k at a CPL.
• martin_lim85

  29 Apr 05, 20:21

  Originally posted by zichuan:

  i check the pay is 1.7k+ but seriously true or not, when u go in.. wait cut cut cut till 1.5k like that, i got nitec cert can sign on this, plus nsman sign on back or more pay? then my pink ic go back to them again ah? my green ic how?

  AOSS need to work long hours, 1st to step in to sqn last to go. very stressing also getting the correct info in the neck of time.
• zichuan

  29 Apr 05, 20:26

  martin lim u in aoss? i would like to know more before i go in that. 8-5 job?
• martin_lim85

  29 Apr 05, 20:43

  Originally posted by zichuan:

  martin lim u in aoss? i would like to know more before i go in that. 8-5 job?

  i'm not but know what their job scope coz sometime i help them also. AOSS never a 8-5 job
• LazerLordz

  29 Apr 05, 20:44

  Originally posted by martin_lim85:

  i'm not but know what their job scope coz sometime i help them also. AOSS never a 8-5 job

  Hmm..you're in RSAF already?
• martin_lim85

  29 Apr 05, 20:49

  Originally posted by LazerLordz:

  Hmm..you're in RSAF already?

  yaya since i enlisted