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 be the Tractor Operator expert performing the most difficult aircraft moves that require coordination of the movement of two or more specialized heavy-duty aircraft tow tractors and tow-bars in emergency situations.

Duties

Operate specialized heavy-duty tow tractors where maneuverability is restricted and accuracy is critical. Inventories Life Support equipment (-21) upon arrival and departure of the PDM aircraft. Operates diesel/gas/electric powered fork lifts trucks capable of lifting loads weighing less than 10,000 pounds as high as 168 inches. Stores and transports gaseous and liquid oxygen for servicing PDM aircraft. Works with Hazardous materials and/or generates hazardous waste and complies with safety rules and procedures.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship Required
• Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
• A security clearance may be required
• The position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program-defaulted
• Relocation costs or other incentives may be available and considered by the organization.
• This posn 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
• This position may require travel
• Selectee is expected to be granted with and/or maintain the appropriate security clearance required for the position.

Qualifications

In order to qualify, you must meet the quality level of experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards Handbook X-118C. QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Qualification Standard Handbook X-118C for the Transportation/Mobile Equipment Operation Family. Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most blue-collar positions, you must meet any screen-out element listed, and 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 the quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time. The screen out element for this position is: Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision JOB ELEMENTS: Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: Operation of Motor Vehicles Work Practices (includes keeping things neat, clean, and in order) Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (related to mobile equipment operation) Ability to Drive Safely (Motor Vehicles)* Ability To Operate Safely (Non-Motor Vehicle) Reliability and Dependability as a Tractor Operator WORKING CONDITIONS:Works primarily outside and operates vehicles in natural extremes of hot and cold weather conditions and high noise levels 85 decibels. May be exposed to JP-5/JP-8 jet fuel, chemical dust and sprays, dust, dirt, grease and/or fumes and to the possibility of cuts, bruises and broken bones as a result of accidents when loading and unloading 21 equipment. Follows prescribed safety practices and used safety equipment to avoid injury and possible hazards in the work area. Works on steep slopes and in rough terrain and may be subject to injury from falls or overturned tractors and equipment. 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 AF Sustainment Center 3001 Staff Drive Tinker AFB, OK 73145 US
• Name: Total Force Service Center
• Phone: 1-800-525-0102
• Email: [email protected]