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Duties

The primary purpose of this position is to serve as an Air Refueling Director for worldwide refueling planning and execution, with the ultimate responsibility of ensuring efficient use of air refueling assets. Duties: Directs and oversees high priority, time sensitive air refueling missions optimizing tanker assets to ensure the safe and efficient operations of air refueling missions flown worldwide. Serves as an Air Refueling SME for the 618 AOC/CC (TACC) for all command and DOD directed Coronet, ONE, POTUS, SDM, 18 AF Approved Exercises/ Service Missions, and other urgent air refueling missions. Serves as an organizational representative in the 618 AOC (T ACC) Execution Cell ensuring all mission planning functions are completed facilitating the sound execution of all AMC and DOD directed air refueling missions. Perform AR Execution Cell duties (to include shift work) as directed by senior leadership. Utilizes various tracking spreadsheets and command automated computer systems developed to streamline the air refueling planning process. Maintains a comprehensive working knowledge of all applicable regulation, directives and procedures necessary to effectively and safely plan and execute air refueling missions.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship Required
• Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
• If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: https://afciviliancareers.com/regulatory/
• This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
• Disclosure of Political Appointments
• Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft.
• During Contingency operations, unique working hours (12 hour shifts) and long periods of overtime (weekend, holidays, more than 40 hours per week) may be required. Shift work in the AR Execution Cell may be required.
• May be required to work uncommon hours and/or rotating shift work as directed by the supervisor. Shift work in the AR Execution Cell may be required.
• Temporary Duty (TDY) may require the use of regularly scheduled military or commercial transportation.
• Access to the work area requires a SECRET clearance.
• Military aircrew experience highly desired.
• Will be required to work independently to resolve/provide solutions to a myriad of problems requiring air refueling expertise.

Qualifications

In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Administrative and Management Positions, Transportation Operations Series, 2150. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-11, or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes maintaining, retailing, purchasing, or procurement of automotive, rail, air, bus, or other transportation equipment or services, or in the operation of a commercial transportation facility or terminal; demonstrated knowledge of fleet operations; familiarity with Federal, State, and municipal regulations governing the use of transportation vehicles; and the maintenance of inventories and cost computations; comprehensive knowledge of a wide range of air refueling policies, contingency mobility operational plans (OPLANS), principles and practices. Broad knowledge of Air Force air operations, practices, plans, concepts, worldwide missions and policies of the command's functional activities to develop, integrate and coordinate transportation plans and programs to include contingency mobility war planning and a complete status of the world's international political-military relations/environment with regard to the command's mission and to provide advice and to develop effective optimum air refueling missions. Thorough knowledge of Air Force air refueling policies and procedures to provide services to satisfy user requirements for long duration flights involving multiple air refueling and to make independent decisions concerning the planning, scheduling and execution of all assigned air refueling missions, and to interpret policies, procedures and guidelines of the command. 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-11 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-12 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks. NOTE: Applicants applying as VEOA candidates who are current GS civil service employees or are prior GS civil service employees within the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements. 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: Knowledge of a wide range of Air Force and command air refueling policies, goals, and objectives, the sequence and timing of key operational events and milestones, and the methods of evaluating alternatives during planning actions related to operational or exercise events (CPX, FTX, and TTX), contingency mobility war plans, principles and practices. Knowledge of tactical fighter/bomber and airlift planning policies that pertain to air refueling, deployment planning, concepts, goals, procedures, guidelines, and requirements for long duration flights. Knowledge of flying instructions, Flight Information Publications (FLIP) documents, guidelines, and worldwide route planning, international airway routes and structure, oceanic routes, controlled and special use airspace, diplomatic clearance requirements, aeronautical charts, airways, area avoids, flight safety issues and critical flight planning. Knowledge of flight operations, visual and instrument flight rules, Federal Aviation Regulations, airfield information and restrictions, enroute supplements, i.e., runway length, load bearing capacity, types of fuel available, aircrew limitations, etc. Knowledge of aircraft capabilities and limitations to include range, fuel requirements, configuration, loading and takeoff weight restrictions. Knowledge of various transportation computer-based software programs. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; negotiate complex issues; and maintain good working relationship. 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 Scott AFB 375 FSS Scott AFB, IL 62225 US
• Name: Total Force Service Center
• Phone: 1-800-525-0102
• Email: [email protected]