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AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE MANAGER (Title 32)

Department of the Air Force
Air National Guard Units
Texas Military Department
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Summary

This position is located at the 147th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Ellington AFB, TX. The purpose of this position is to serve as the Senior Aircraft Maintenance Manager as the Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Commander with the assigned responsibility for directing and managing Squadron Personnel, Equipment, and overall readiness of all assigned resources.

Overview

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Hiring complete
Open & closing dates
04/11/2020 to 04/25/2020
Salary
$104,898 - $136,370 per year
Pay scale & grade
GS 13
Location
Ellington AFB, TX
1 vacancy
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-Time
Service
Excepted
Promotion potential
13
Supervisory status
Yes
Security clearance
Top Secret
Drug test
No
Announcement number
TX-10784325-AF
Control number
565384300

Duties

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AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE MANAGER (Title 32)

  • Directs unit's overall efforts to ensure readiness of assigned aircraft, personnel, and equipment to meet wartime, day-to-day mission requirements, and any State Active Duty to support State Emergencies.
    • Through subordinate functional supervisors, directs and supervises staff and production functions affecting very complex high performance aircraft with a wide variety of high cost, sophisticated systems, controlling approximately two thirds of base dollars.
    • Determines goals and objectives for the squadron.
    • c. Evaluates subordinate supervisors and reviews evaluations made by subordinate supervisors.
  • Collaborates with the Group Commander and other base organizations to plan, develop and implement numerous long term plans to include: the Wing/Group Strategic Plan (mission, goals, values, objectives, etc.), Wing Commander's Inspection Program, the Base Master Plan (facilities), Communications/Computer Plan (infrastructure capabilities/upgrade), the Vehicle Replacement Plan, the Deployment Cycle Plan, Aircraft Modification Plan, Depot Input Plan, force management and recruiting/retention plans, weapon system conversions, and base supplements.
    • Develops and constantly provides feedback on operational plans to NGB POCs and the Joint Staff.
    • Plans, organizes, schedules, controls, and directs unit aircraft maintenance resources to meet mission requirements.
    • Plans, schedules, controls and directs the use of all resources to ensure timely, effective and complete support of mission requirements.
    • Plans and institutes fiscal controls to ensure compliance with federal law and higher headquarters directives.
  • Coordinates with appropriate groups in the wing to ensure an integrated approach to action solutions of problems relating to fleet health, availability of aircraft, and the ability to conduct the military mission.
    • Plans, implements, and executes contingency operations which may require the activation and deployment of aircraft, personnel, and equipment able to respond to dynamic worldwide events.
    • Represents and speaks for the Group Commander with representatives of the National Guard Bureau, the Adjutant General, USP&FO, other military components, state/local governments, business and other public/private groups or organizations and persons having an interest in the programs of the wing/group.
  • Maintains surveillance and ensures effective operation of the maintenance program.
    • Develops CONUS and OCONUS deployment plans to meet unit mission goals, inspection schedules, and deployment requirements.
    • Manages the resource protection program, which includes physical security, information security, and industrial and occupational safety and health.
    • Prepares for and participates in various types of readiness events to support both Federal and State Contingency Plans.
    • Serves as a technical advisor to aircraft mishap investigation boards and may be required to serve as a member of such boards.
    • Develops squadron level policy directing use of Air Force Maintenance Automated Information Systems.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


The full Position Description (PD) can be found at the following link:
GS-1601-13, D2410000

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

Appointment Factor(s): This is an Excepted Service position that requires active membership in a compatible military assignment in the Texas Air National Guard (TXANG) and wear of the military uniform. Applicants who are not currently a member of the TXANG must be eligible for immediate membership If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a recruiter at 210-925-6016 before applying for this position.

Areas of Consideration: Nationwide. This includes:

  • All currently employed full-time permanent, indefinite and temporary personnel of the Texas Air National Guard,
  • All current members of the Texas Air National Guard, and
  • All individuals eligible for membership in the Texas Air National Guard.
Incentives: Acceptance of a military Federal technician position may result in termination and / or repayment of military incentives. Please check your contract and contact your servicing Education Services (Incentives) office or the Recruiting/Retention office.

Remarks:
  • Prior Command Experience preferred.
  • RPA Experience Preferred.
  • This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Security Clearance within twelve (12) months of appointment.
  • The Texas National Guard is an Equal Opportunity employer.
  • Veterans' preference is not applicable to this position.
  • May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
  • Direct deposit is mandatory.
Military Requirements:

Compatible Military Assignment (per UMD): Applicant must be Duty AFSC assigned to a compatible position in accordance with statutes and National Guard Bureau regulations upon selection.

AFSC: 21A3
Military Grades: Capt/O-3 through Maj/O-4

Qualifications

Specialized Experience:

To qualify at the GS-1601-13 grade level your resume must include relevant experience with beginning and ending dates of employment experience reflecting at least 36 months experience in applying principles, concepts, and methods of equipment, facility, or service operations sufficient in planning assignments. Experience using well-established occupational methods and techniques to determine facility, grounds, equipment overhaul, maintenance, restoration, repair needs, etc. Experience in determination of resource needs, allocation of resources, and budgeting/funding needs. Experience in human resources management policy matters affecting the entire organization, with personnel actions affecting key employees to include experience coordinating work forces and resources and negotiating with management or clients concerning problems. Experience in managing the function of the work to be performed. Experience which includes leading, directing and assigning work of personnel.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

If you are unable to apply online or need to fax a document you do not have in electronic form, view the following link for information regarding an Alternate Application.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Once the announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine if you meet the qualifications listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application package, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this position. If you are found to be qualified, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration.

Air National Guard Units

TEXAS MILITARY DEPARTMENT

DUTY:
Bear true faith and allegiance to the state and nation; cultivate an environment for all to excel; prepare mentally, physically and spiritually to deploy at home and abroad.

HONOR: Hold the public trust in the highest regard; exceed standards and expectations; act with understanding, innovation, resourcefulness, flexibility and urgency. Do all you can, where you are, with what you have and always place the welfare of those you lead first.

TEXAS: Embrace the courageous spirit of our people, history and culture.

Agency contact information

Human Resources Office
Phone
(000) 000-0000
Email
NG.TX.TXARNG.MBX.HRO-APPLICATIONS@MAIL.MIL
Address
TX 147th Attack Wing
14657 Sneider St
Houston, TX 77034
US

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