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Aviation Safety Inspector
Forest Service · Posted 23 days ago
About the Role
This position is located in Region 3 Forest Service Office, Fire & Aviation Management, Regional Aviation Group. This position serves as an expert in providing technical expertise and knowledge on all avionics issues regarding aircraft and aviation maintenance and works as a team member for projects of the National Airworthiness program. For additional information about the duties of this position, please contact Tobe Haught at tobe.haught@usda.gov.
What You'll Do
- →Serve as a WCF aircraft avionics maintenance subject matter expert (SME).
- →Coordinate, oversees, and approves avionics maintenance on WCF aircraft which can include non-certificated former military, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certificated production or extensively modified production aircraft.
- →Serve as a subject matter expert with responsibility for assessing and determining aircraft avionics airworthiness.
- →Continuously monitor the activities of the organization to determine whether they are following authorized programs.
- →Determine appropriate avionics maintenance activity level for complex and critical avionics maintenance issues.
- →Determine and assigns tasks to avionics technicians or other specialists from other specialties or trades.
- →Coordinate projects involving multiple skill sets, evaluates and reviews work in progress and upon completion.
- →Review work estimates for technical, accuracy and suitability for the work being performed.
- →Develop and manages both short term and long range avionics maintenance schedules/tasks for assigned aircraft.
- →Compile and track WCF aircraft avionics maintenance program budget requirements.
- →Serve as the Contracting Officer’s Representative for aircraft avionics contracts.
Requirements
- ✓Must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen or National.
- ✓Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service or exempt.
- ✓Subject to satisfactory adjudication of background investigation and/or fingerprint check.
- ✓Per Public Law 104-134 all Federal employees are required to have federal payments made by direct deposit to their financial institution.
- ✓Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
- ✓To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit E-Verify.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your probationary period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓Must hold a current and valid Federal Communications Commission (FCC) General Radiotelephone Operator License (GROL) and the knowledge, skill and demonstrated ability to maintain it.
- ✓This is a drug testing designated position.
- ✓You will be subject to pre-employment and random drug testing.
- ✓Appointment is based on a negative result.
Personality Fit
This role is commonly a great fit for these MBTI types:
Job ID: 6426a0af-ccd9-4f36-84d0-d79fb0c36d74
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