Job opening: AIRFIELD MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
Salary: $39 576 - 94 317 per year
Published at: Oct 16 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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The primary purpose of this position is to work manage the Airfield Operations and functions as the Quality Control Evaluator to ensure effective support of the base and transient flying missions and overseeing the airfield management contract.
Duties
Furnishes pilots with a full range of services pertinent to pre-flight planning.
Provides en-route and post-flight information for all inbound aircraft; determines when aircraft are overdue and initiates search and rescue.
Inspects and/or checks the airfield for flying safety hazards to include compliance with airfield criteria, aircraft foreign object damage.
Responsible for the effective operation of flight data and airfield activities during the shift of duty.
Will serve as the Wing Airfield Driving Program Manager.
Requirements
- Relocation costs or other incentives may be available and considered by the organization.
- Selectee is expected to be granted with and/or maintain the appropriate security clearance required for the position.
- This position may require drug testing and the candidate may be subject to passing a drug test upon selection.
- Position may require travel.
- Selectee may be required to serve a probationary or trail period.
- U.S. Citizenship Required
- Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
- Recruitment incentives are not authorized
- This posn is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
- Employee must maintain current certifications
- Disclosure of Political Appointments
- Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit.
Qualifications
Experience requirements are described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Administrative and Management click here
In addition to meeting the basic entry qualification requirements for education.
Education: Completed a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree or other fields related to the position with a Major field of study in accounting, business administration, business or commercial law, commerce, economics, engineering, finance, industrial management, statistics, traffic management, transportation, motor mechanics, nautical science, marine affairs, marine engineering, marine transportation, or other fields related to the position. Note: You must submit a copy of your official transcripts.
Additional qualfication EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least 3 years general experience of which one year equivalent to the next lower broadband (NH-01), or next lower grade GS-4 or equivalent in the Federal Service. An example of creditable general experience is described as: Analyze problems to identify significant factors, gather pertinent data, and recognize solutions; in 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. Plan and organize work; and communicate effectively orally and in writing, familiarity with Federal, State, and municipal regulations governing the maintenance of inventories and cost computations. Must also have knowledge of airfield operations and flight planning principles, practices, procedures and regulations governing airfield management, airfield conditions and safety factors for imposing restrictions to aircraft operations and issuance of notices, and an understanding of terms used in systems to preclude pilot misunderstanding or airspace violations. 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.
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Click on the following link to view occupational requirements for this position:
https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/2100/transportation-operations-series-2150/
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. Knowledge of applicable DoD, FAA, and ICAO air traffic system laws, rules, regulations and procedures required for the safe conduct of flights within the NAS and overseas.
2. Knowledge of air traffic system routes, capabilities and limitations of navigational aids, terrain topography, terminal instrument procedures, airspace restrictions and management, and local air traffic system procedures.
3. Knowledge of aircraft flight characteristics configuration which allows for appropriate response to in-flight and ground emergencies.
4. Knowledge of airfield criteria, conditions and safety factors that provide a basis for imposing restrictions to aircraft operations and issuance of NOTAMs.
5. Skill in the use of flight planning equipment for transmitting CONUS and ICAO flight plans and messages in proper format.
6. Skill in radio/telephone procedures, message and report preparation, and notification procedures.
7. Skill in operations of computer systems in order to process NOTAM and flight plan information.
8. Ability to select pertinent information from the data available and impart it in a comprehensible manner to aircrew.
9. Ability to determine type and nature of emergency situations so appropriate response actions can be initiated.
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
IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you
MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience, transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click
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FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Contacts
- Address AF Test Center
6437 6th Street
Bldg 430, Rm 119
Hill AFB, UT 84056
US
- Name: Total Force Service Center
- Phone: 1-800-525-0102
- Email: [email protected]
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