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AIRFIELD MANAGEMENT TRAINING MANAGER - DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY

Department of the Air Force
Department of the Air Force - Agency Wide
Air Force Test Center, 412 Test Wing
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Summary

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In this position you will serve as the Airfield Management Training Manager, providing oversight of the training program which includes the development, implementation, supplemental, and overall oversight of the Airfield Management training program.

Overview

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Job closed
Open date: 12/19/2024
Closed date: 01/09/2025
Location
FEW vacancies in the following location:
Work site options
Telework eligible
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Remote job
No
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Salary
$46,020 - $109,673 per year
Pay scale & grade
NH 2
Promotion potential
None
Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job.
Work schedule
Full-time
Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Appointment type
Permanent
Occupations and job series
Supervisory status
No
Federal service type
This job is in the Competitive Service
Represented by a union
No
Drug test
Yes
Security clearance
Other
Financial disclosure required
No
Some jobs require financial disclosure to identify conflicts of interests.
Announcement number
AFTC-12645444-JDH-FLYER
Control number
824493400

Duties

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  • Develop, implement and manage an Airfield Management training program to qualify personnel for position certification, skill-level advancement and ensure proficiency in support of peacetime flying operations/wartime readiness.
  • Identify and forecast formal and supplemental training requirements.
  • Represents Airfield Management with a variety of installation and functional area organizations.
  • Furnishes pilots with a full rance of services pertinent to pre-flight planning.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • U.S. Citizenship Required
  • Telework may be authorized.
  • Security clearance requirements are based upon actual position being filled.
  • Locations are not negotiable. The actual duty locations available may be located on the Air Force Civilian Service website.
  • Random drug testing may be required depending upon the position being filled.
  • Promotion potential may be authorized depending upon position being filled.
  • For additional information on direct hire opportunities with the Air Force please go to https://afciviliancareers.com/find-a-job/
  • This is designated as a Drug Testing Position.
  • Must be able to pass a physical exam.
  • Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft.
  • The work may require irregular hours of work, rotating shifts and rest days, with periods of high stress.
  • Airfield driver’s license and SECRET security clearance required.
  • May be required to participate in Operational Readiness Exercises and Major Accident Response Exercises.
  • Position is considered Mission Essential and is a Key position.
  • Work requires incumbent to go outside in all types of weather conditions to inspect the airfield.

Qualifications

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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 located here

Transportation Operations Series 2150

Individual Occupational Requirements

Specialized Experience: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the NH-01 broadband level and GS-04 or equivalent in the Federal Service. Specialized experience is described as experience that provided a general knowledge and understanding of traffic or transportation programs or operations such as 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. This experience must have 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.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

1. Knowledge of DoD, Air Force, Federal Aviation Administration, International Civil Aviation Organization rules,
and other applicable laws, regulations, instructions, and directives, as they pertain to airfield management,
airfield criteria, air traffic control, and aircraft operations.

2. Knowledge of safety and security regulations, practices, and procedures.

3. Ability to analyze, plan, and adjust work operations to meet program requirements and objectives within
available resources, and to mentor, motivate, and appraise the staff of an organization.

4. Ability to communicate both orally and in writing.

5. Ability to identify, analyze, and translate complex information, make appropriate judgments, and evaluate
options concerning airfield operations and maintenance.


Education

Education

Undergraduate and Graduate Education: Major study - 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.

Additional information

Full-time Air Force Civilian Service employees enjoy the below benefits and more.

Air Force Civilian Service Employment Benefits:
Paid Time Off:

  • 11 Federal Holidays off per year
  • Vacation time (Annual Leave) accumulates based on length of employment. Starts at 13 days (104 hours) per year and up to 26 days (208 hours) per year
  • 13 sick days per year (104 hours)
Retirement:
  • Pension: Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS)
  • 401K: Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) available with up to 5% agency matching
Health & Wellness:
  • Various Medical, Dental & Vision packages to choose from for entire family
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Federal Long Term Care Insurance, and Life & Disability Insurance
Work/Life Balance:
  • Family and Medical Leave Act
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Flexible Work Arrangements (dependent on position)
Career Development:
  • Tuition Assistance & Professional Development opportunities
  • Career enhancement and promotion opportunities
To learn more about our benefits, please check out the AFTC Benefits Trifold at https://simplebooklet.com/230809aftcbenefitstrifold_v5_.

Federal Resume Tips:
https://afciviliancareers.com/PDF/FederalResumeWriting.pdf
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Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Classification & Qualifications for Federal Government Employees:
https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/

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Equal Opportunity Employer. U.S. citizenship required. Must be of legal working age. Air Force Test Center is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and is dedicated to advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. We recognize diversity encompasses many parts of one's identity including but not limited to race, color, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, genetic information, disability status, and veteran status. AFTC encourages ALL candidates to apply as our employees' points of view are key to our success.


Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click here.

How you will be evaluated

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

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Department of the Air Force - Agency Wide

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: This Job Opportunity Announcement (JOA) will be used to form a pool of qualified applicants who will be considered for direct hire vacancies as they become available.

The Air Force Test Center (AFTC) is where tomorrow's Air Force is tested! Long considered the "Center of the Aerospace Testing Universe", AFTC is truly where Air Force superiority begins. Home to many Aerospace establishments and records, AFTC remains the state-of-the-art leader in Aerospace testing, and provides the warfighter with cutting-edge technology. AFTC does not only celebrate its past, but we continue to lead from the front. Join our team today and make Aerospace history!

The Air Force Test Center is looking for a Full-Time Airfield Management Training Manager (NH-2150-02) to work at the Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) in the Air Force Test Center (AFTC), at Air Force Plant 42 is in Palmdale.

This is an acquisition demo position, NH-02, equivalent to GS-05 thru GS-11

Agency contact information

Air Force Test Center Recruitment
Email
AFTC.Enterprise.Recruiting@us.af.mil
Address
EHA DHA
550 C Street West
JBSA Randolph AFB, TX 78150
US

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