AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR Jobs

Duties

As a AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR, WS-8801-14, you will provide overall direction and coordination of subordinate work activities within one of three major work functions (Aircraft Generation Division, and the Equipment Maintenance and the Component Repair Branches of the Aircraft Maintenance Division. All three work functions are organized with a number of subordinate supervisors due to the scope, volume, and complexity of operations. The work involves the total maintenance of complex, high performance military aircraft, ranging from multi-purpose heavy, multi engine transports to the most modern sophisticated fighters and bombers. All aircraft are fully integrated in and are part of the Total Force Mission of the United States Air Force. Occupations supervised are somewhat similar, in that they all involve maintenance of assigned aircraft to ensure combat readiness; they are dissimilar in their organizational location, as well as the functional areas, occupational series, and the variety and complexity of systems for which each function is responsible. The occupation and non supervisory grade which best reflects the overall work operations supervised is Aircraft Mechanic, WG-8852-10.

Requirements

Conditions of employment

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  NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.
  
  



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  This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard, required prior to the effective date of placement.
  
  



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  Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.
  
  



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  Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment.
  
  



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  Applicants who are not currently a member of the National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the National Guard in the military grade listed in this announcement.
  
  



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  Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
  
  



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  Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.
  
  



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  May be required to successfully complete a two year trial period.
  
  



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  Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
  
  



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  Must be able to obtain the appropriate security clearance within one year of appointment.
  
  



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  For positions requiring the operation of motor vehicles, candidates must have a valid state driver's license for the state in which they live or are principally employed.
  
  

Qualifications

Military Grades

: Enlisted

GENERAL EXPERIENCE

: Experience or training that has provided the ability to perform the various aspects of disassembly, cleaning, lubricating, or assembling of aircraft parts, components, or subassemblies. Experience in the use of various production shop equipment, hand tools, measuring devices, power tools, and test equipment.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE :

In addition to the journeyman level knowledge, must have 36 months experience demonstrating the ability to plan, direct, and organize work assignments of lower grade personnel. Experience which required the review of work requirements and establishing priorities to meet deadlines. Experience that provided knowledge of various lines of work performed by this function. Experience which demonstrates the ability to supervise or the potential to perform such duties as evidenced by the ability to communicate knowledge of general supervisory concepts, and knowledge of shop processes. Experience in adapting existing equipment and techniques to new situations.

Education

Education requirements - Not applicable for this position.

Additional information

If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency ( ).
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