Operations Group Commander Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Summary
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The primary purpose of this position is to serve as the 931st Air Refueling Wing and 931st Operations Group systems expert and manager performing critical operations resource functions.
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Duties
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• Determine and monitor the training requirements of aircrew, creating and maintaining individual training profiles for mission accomplishment.
• Performs ARMS database inputs, maintenance, queries and audits.
• Maintains, reviews and prepares crew records, electronic files, word processing reports and specific forms.
• Conducts Aviation Resource Management Training.
• Designs and maintains 931st Operations Group Training website for crew member use. In-process newly assigned crew members, receive telephone calls and greet visitors.

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Conditions of employment

• U.S. Citizenship Required
• Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance
• If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: https://afciviliancareers.com/regulatory/
• This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
• Disclosure of Political Appointments
• Advance in hire may be authorized if there is demonstrable proof provided on your resume
• Relocation Incentive may be authorized for this position
• Leave accrual may be authorized upon request
• Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period.
• Upon completion of your probationary/trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
• Incumbent may be required to work uncommon tour of duty on short notice
• Incumbent may be required to fly in a military or commercial aircraft and perform off-station temporary duty (TDY) travel.
• Incumbent will be responsible for attending organizational staff meetings as required. Incumbent will present training/currency issues and requirements to Operations Group Commander, Squadron Commander and Section Chiefs.
• PCS Cost paid by gaining unit. You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy.

Qualifications
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, Clerical and Administrative Support Positions.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-06, or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes experience in aviation operations, flight management policies, directives, and procedures, aviation resource management systems and associated programs, interface requirements, and personnel aviation records and maintenance. Serving as organizational point of contact and liaison for the flying squadrons for life support training requirements and coordination. Use ARMS software and database to track and display training requirements and accomplishments. Primary custodian and retrieval point of contact of such files.
FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year at the GS-06 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-07 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks. NOTE: Applicants applying as VEOA candidates who are current GS civil service employees or are prior GS civil service employees within the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:

1. Knowledge of relevant software applications and systems such as the Aviation Resource Management System(ARMS), as well as applicable directives/instructions, policies, and procedures and skill in their operation.
2. Knowledge of aviation service eligibility and other aspects of the training mission.
3. Knowledge and experience using personal computers, and knowledge of relevant office automation software applications, word processors, website construction software utilizing HTML, graphic presentations, spreadsheets.
4. Skill and ability to operate ARMS and its system interfaces and to troubleshoot/resolve system technical problems.
5. Skill in developing interpersonal relationships, maintaining good working relationships, and working cooperatively as a member of a team.
6. Ability to work in stressful areas and respond to situations rapidly. Ability to plan, organize and reprioritize work to meet changing deadlines. Ability to plan, organize and communicate effectively with local commanders and higher headquarters officers, both orally and in writing.

PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Additional information
Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): For information on how to apply as an ICTAP eligible click here. To be well-qualified and exercise selection priority for this vacancy, displaced Federal employees must be rated well qualified or above for this position. You must submit a copy of the agency notice, your most recent performance rating, and your most recent SF-50 noting position, grade level, and duty location.
Employed Annuitants (Reemployed Annuitants): Applicants in receipt of an annuity based on civilian employment in the Federal Service are subject to the DoD Policy on The Employment of Annuitants. Click here for more information.
120-Day Register: This announcement may result in a 120-day register that may be used to fill like vacancies for 120 days after the closing date. Applicants may be referred for consideration as vacancies occur.
Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible: MSP applicants, if determined best qualified, must be selected and placed at the highest grade for which they applied. You must include a completed copy of the DD Form 3145-4, Military Spouse PPP Self-Certification Checklist dated within 30 days along with the documents identified on the checklist to verify your eligibility for MSP. Click here to obtain/download a copy of the DD Form 3145-4, Military Spouse PPP Self-Certification Checklist.
Priority Placement Program (PPP) Applicant Eligible: PPP Applicants, if determined well qualified and selected, will be placed at the at the full performance level. You must include the applicable completed copy of the PPP Self-Certification Checklist dated within 30 days along with the documents identified on the checklist to verify your eligibility as a PPP Applicant. Click here to obtain/download a copy of the applicable PPP Self-Certification Checklist (DD3145-1 through DD3145-4, select the appropriate checklist for your claimed preference). To determine the applicable PPP Self-Certification Checklist required to substantiate the eligibilities you are claiming, refer to the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide located in the Required Documents section of this vacancy announcement.
Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit.
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.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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