Job opening: AIRCRAFT ATTENDANT (MVO)
Salary: $26 - 31 per hour
Relocation: YES
Published at: Sep 28 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
You will serve as a AIRCRAFT ATTENDANT (MVO) in the Airfield Services Division NAVSTA.
Duties
You will use incoming aircraft guides (e.g., follow me vehicles, paddles, night wands, hand and arm signals) to safely park aircraft.
You will provide technical support and operational assistance during aircraft servicing.
You will inspect and service all types of transient aircraft with correct fuel, oil, high or low pressure oxygen, hydraulics, or nitrogen.
You will function as observer during final operational checks prior to take off, and perform as a aircraft handler or safety observer during aircraft taxiing.
You will operate a diesel-powered sweeper to clear the airfield of Foreign Object Debris (FOD) at two airfields.
Requirements
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
- Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
- New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
- Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
- Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
- This is a bargaining unit position.
- You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
- This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968. You will be required to sign a DD-Form-2760, Qualification to possess firearms or ammunition.
- You will be required to possess and maintain a current valid United States drivers license.
- Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing.
- You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
- You may be required to work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
- This is a Mission Essential position. You will be required to ensure organization or facility continuity of operations and/or completion of tasks that are considered essential to the mission designated by a local or command decision.
Qualifications
Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below.
This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: Following instructions, regulations, and manuals in handling fuel and chemicals; and 2) Assisting in servicing aircraft. (NOTE: Your answer must be supported by information in your resume.)
Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address NAVSTA
NNS
Norfolk, VA 23511
US
- Name: Department of Navy EIC
- Email: [email protected]
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