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THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 5 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a TRAINING TECHNICIAN, Position Description Number PDT5801300 and is part of the MA ANG 104th FW, National Guard. This is a Bargaining Unit position. The unit point of contact and contact phone for this position is: SMSgt Sara Jacobsen at sara_jean.jacobsen.1@us.af.mil
Learn more about this agency08/09/2024 to 09/08/2024
$67,563 - $87,831 per year
GS 9
1 vacancy in the following location:
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Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
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Temporary - INDEFINITE
Full-time
Excepted
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MA-12504322 -T5-24-104-002
804085100
Current members, those who want to join or transitioning military members.
Open to all current and former members of the Massachusetts National Guard (former members must provide documentation showing membership in the Massachusetts National Guard such as an NGB 22 or DD214).
1. Responsible for development, management and control of the Maintenance Technical Training and Career Development. Responsible for Automated Training Systems and products and a multimedia library. Develops training policies and procedures. Provides technical training guidance and/or assistance to branch/section chiefs and work center supervisors. Chairs and conducts meetings with management to resolve critical or controversial training issues.
2. Identifies and resolves training deficiencies from document research, subject matter experts, interviews, and work observations. Advises on critical or controversial training and training management issues which may arise, and provides solutions to these issues. Works with personnel at all levels to ensure training programs provide skill, upgrade and technical knowledge necessary to meet continuously changing mission requirements. Interviews and counsels new personnel to identify formal training deficiencies and indoctrinates them in the division training processes and programs. Reports status of maintenance training programs to the Maintenance Division Foreman.
3. Performs curriculum development functions. Researches available resources to ensure cost effective quality training. Recommends revision to training programs. Develops maintenance operating instructions (MOIs) and other training policy documents. Recommends to management procedural changes/policies that will affect numerous facets of aircraft maintenance. Obtains data for Training Personnel Requirements (TPR); forecasts/budgets to identify Air Education and Training Command (AETC) or Mobile Training Team (MTT)requirements. Determines and establishes the type of training requirements for new systems and equipment based upon advance notice.
4. Maintains liaison with activities conducting, scheduling, or supporting training requirements. Coordinates scheduling of training and facilities. Ensures availability of training materials. Develops and publishes training schedules. Communicates directly with other organizations to include NGB, AETC, and gaining Major Air Commands (MAJCOMs) when arranging for training resources.
5. Establishes and maintains a skills and knowledge testing program for the Aircraft Maintenance Division and Aircraft Generation Division (AGD). Reviews test results and other qualification data of newly assigned personnel to determine requirements for additional qualification and/or proficiency training, and certifications.
6. May be required to augment the Quality Assurance team during activity inspections.
Performs other duties as assigned.
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