Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as organization technical expert providing planning, directing, organizing, and exercising control over the implementation and daily activities of the Military Repair Station Program providing expert technical guidance and support to other agencies.

Duties

Serves as organization Principal Maintenance Inspector for Flight Standards and Airworthiness for maintenance of FAA certified commercial derivative aircraft (CDA) at assigned ALC maintenance organizations. Participates in the planning, organizing, and surveillance of the operational activities utilizing the Military Repair Station to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory AF and FAA requirements and meet customer (USAF) needs. Develops and maintains MRS unique training courses formalized in the Training Scheduling System (TSS). Performs detailed planning for existing, future, and potential new workload based on FAA certified aircraft, engines, and accessories.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship Required
• Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
• A security clearance may be required
• Relocation costs or other incentives may be available and considered by the organization.
• This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
• This position may require drug testing and the candidate may be subject to passing a drug test upon selection.
• Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays
• Shift work and emergency overtime may be required
• Employee must maintain current certifications
• Disclosure of Political Appointments
• Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit.
• This position may require travel.
• Selectee may be required to serve a probationary or trial period.

Qualifications

INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: (A) General Requirements for All Positions: Not more than two separate incidents involving Federal aviation regulations violations in the last 5 years; Valid State driver's license; (MUST UPLOAD LICENSE WITH APPLICATION PACKAGE) Fluency in the English language; No chemical dependencies or drug abuse that could interfere with job performance; and High school diploma or equivalent.(MUST UPLOAD DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENT DOCUMENTATION WITH APPLICATION PACKAGE) (B) Medical Requirements for All Positions: Applicants must be physically able to perform the duties of the Aviation Safety Inspector position in a safe and efficient manner, and must meet all of the following requirements: Have good distant vision in each eye and be able to read printed materials the size of typewritten characters (glasses and contact lenses permitted) without strain; Have the ability to hear the conversational voice (hearing aid permitted); Not have any physical condition that would cause them to be a hazard to themselves or others or that would interfere with their ability to fly as passengers in a variety of aircraft. (C) When the predominant work involves air carrier maintenance, applicants for Aviation Safety Inspector (Airworthiness) positions must meet all of the following requirements. Experience involving the maintenance and repair of airframes, power plants, and systems of multi-engine aircraft of more than 12,500 pounds maximum certificated takeoff weight maintained under an airworthiness maintenance and inspection program. Aircraft maintenance experience in a repair station; air carrier or airline repair facility; military repair facility; or local, state, or Federal governmental agency. Experience involving the maintenance and repair of airframes, power plants, and aircraft systems with responsibility for certifying airworthiness. Aircraft maintenance work experience within the last 3 years. FAA Mechanic Certificate with airframe and power plant ratings. (MUST UPLOAD THE AIRFRAME AND POWERPLANT LICENSE WITH APPLICATION.) In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one year (52 weeks) of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-12, or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes performing surveillance, certification, airworthiness approval, and quality assurance audits, provides oversight and management of the Repair Station as an accountable manager and Aviation Safety Inspector. NOTE: Due to the use of 120-day rosters, this period of experience may be completed within 120 days of the closing date of this announcement. FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-­grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year at the GS-12 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-13 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. In-depth knowledge of the polices, principles, concepts, guidance, procedures, techniques pertaining to USAF and FAA regulatory guidance for maintaining and certifying airworthiness of AF and DoD commercial derivative aircraft. 2. Knowledge of USAF, HQ AFMC, AFSC, ALC, DoD, and HQ FAA directives and concepts of operation, to include basic understanding of procurement, program management, weapon system life cycle sustainment, FAA aircraft certification, FAA mechanic certification, FAA repair station certification, manpower authorizations, budgeting, finance, accounting, and communications. 3. Knowledge of safety and security regulations, practices, and procedures. 4. Ability to plan, organize, direct, mentor, motivate, and lead an organization and evaluate AFSC Complexes compliance with AF, FAA, and AFSC MRS Program requirements. 5. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. 6. Thorough knowledge of the regulatory requirements of FAA 14 CFR Part 145 - Repair Station; FAA 14 CFR Part 121 - Operating Requirements: Domestic, Flag, and Supplemental Operations; FAA 14 CFR Part 43 - Maintenance, Preventative Maintenance, Rebuilding and Alteration; FAA 14 CFR Part 65 - Certification: Airmen Other Than Flight Crewmembers; FAA Order 8900.1 - Flight Standards Information Management System; FAA Order 8110.101 - Type Certification Criteria; AFI 62-601 - USAF Airworthiness; AFPD 62-6 - USAF Airworthiness; and AFSCI 62-603 - Military Repair Station Program. 7. Skill in determining and certifying airworthiness of an aircraft, engine, or accessory after maintenance or a repair has been accomplished. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address Tinker AFB 3001 Staff Drive Tinker AFB, OK 73145 US
• Name: Total Force Service Center
• Phone: 1-800-525-0102
• Email: [email protected]