Maintenance Management Officer

$127,624

Randolph AFB, TexasFull-timePosted Oct 16, 2026

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Job description

Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as Deputy Chief, Aircraft Maintenance Division in the Directorate of Logistics, Engineering & Force Protection at a major command (MAJCOM), sharing w/ the Division Chief the full scope of responsibility for directing the activities of the Division and, in the chief's absence, possesses the same authority and prerogatives.

Works with the Division Chief in planning, organizing, and overseeing the activities of the Division. Formulates program goals, plans, policies, procedures and work plans dealing with the development and operation of command-wide aircraft maintenance functions and activities; participates in providing both technical and administrative direction to subordinate branch chiefs and through them their assigned nonsupervisory employees.

Participates with the Division Chief in the exercise of supervisory personnel management responsibilities. Serves as the command focal point for all matters related to aircraft maintenance policies, procedures, and command-wide maintenance activities and programs. Participates with the Division Chief in the planning and overseeing of the management of allaircraft/trainer maintenance functions for AETC aircraft maintenance/trainer maintenance activities.

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 SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-13, or equivalent in other pay systems.

Examples of specialized experience includes knowledge of the policies, principles, concepts, guidance, procedures, techniques, and methodologies pertaining to Air Force and Major Command (MAJCOM) level aircraft maintenance, logistics, and resource management, specifically as they apply to the AETC training mission.2. Knowledge of the mission, roles, functions, organizational structures, and operation of DOD and Air Force organizations to provide command level staff guidance and/or interpret and implement directives concerning aircraft maintenance, maintenance training, and aircraft sustainment within the AETC/A4M organizational structure.

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-13 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-14 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: Knowledge of the policies, principles, concepts, guidance, procedures, techniques, and methodologies pertaining to Air Force and Major Command (MAJCOM) level aircraft maintenance, logistics, and resource management, specifically as they apply to the AETC training mission.

Knowledge of the mission, roles, functions, organizational structures, and operation of DOD and Air Force organizations to provide command level staff guidance and/or interpret and implement directives concerning aircraft maintenance, maintenance training, and aircraft sustainment within the AETC/A4M organizational structure.

Ability to plan, organize, and direct the functions and supervise, mentor, motivate, and appraise the staff of an organization through subordinate supervisors. Ability to analyze, plan, and adjust work operations of subordinate organizational segments to meet program requirements and objectives within available resources.

Ability to communicate, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy. 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, Ameri. Corps) 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.

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

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