Aircraft Maintenance Manager (Air Reserve Technician Officer)

Quick Facts

• Role: Aircraft Maintenance Manager (Air Reserve Technician Officer)

Description

Plan, organize, and oversee aircraft maintenance squadron activities while supervising personnel and advising staff on management policies, procedures, and directives. Lead maintenance management practices and ensure safe, secure operations while managing work operations to meet program objectives and available resources. Serve in a key management position that influences unit training policies supporting mobilization capability.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and oversee squadron activities
• Exercise supervisory responsibilities (personnel/position management, equal opportunity, security, and safety)
• Advise employees on policies, procedures, and directives
• Establish and maintain effective internal and external working relationships
• Plan, organize, direct, and adjust maintenance work operations to meet objectives and available resources
• Mentor, motivate, and appraise staff through subordinate supervisors
• Communicate orally and in writing
• Use maintenance information systems and interpret technical orders, specifications, and publications

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship
• Current AF Reserve membership or willingness/qualification to join
• Obtain and retain a SECRET security clearance (as designated for the position)
• Maintain current certifications
• At least 1 year of specialized experience at GS-11 (or equivalent)
• Federal time-in-grade requirement: 52 weeks at GS-11+ level within the last 52 weeks (if applicable)
• Meet ART officer and Air Reserve Technician eligibility; sign a mobility agreement

Benefits

A comprehensive U.S. government federal employee benefits package. Eligibility depends on the type of position.