About this opportunity
US Department of War lists this AIRPLANE FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR opportunity in travis air force base, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Title
The primary purpose of this position is to serve as an Air Reserve Technician (ART) officer and manage the overall mishap prevention program for the commander, to direct, monitor, and coordinate all unit safety program activities and function as a night instructor/evaluator on unit assigned aircraft.
DUTY 1: Provides oversight of the commander’s unit safety program. Oversees the planning, directing, coordination, and evaluation of the safety program managed by the flight, ground, and weapons safety managers. Reviews overall safety plans and programs, researches and analyzes issues, identifies deficiencies, and develops means to improve the deficiencies. Serves as Instructor and/or Examiner Pilot in Unit Mission Aircraft. Instructs or examines pilots in flying proficiency, plans nights and training missions, evaluates pilots, plans course outlines, critiques pilots and performs essentially the same duties as the full-time IP/FE pilots.
DUTY 2: Oversees the publicity or night, ground, and/or weapons materials for the unit. Develops and distributes information on changes and advances in flying safety. Ensures that ground and/or weapons safety information and developments are publicized and distributed. Makes use of available means such as: bulletin boards, news media, e-mail, handouts, web-sites, pre-mission plans, briefings and other sources to publicize the unit safety program.
DUTY 3: Responsible for mishap investigation and coordination and activities involving the unit’s personnel, facilities, equipment, and aircraft. Ensures investigations of all flight, ground, and weapon mishap reports, determines frequency, cause, and preventive actions required to reduce or eliminate future mishaps. Reviews reports for recommended preventive measures to remedy identified deficiencies pertaining to non-flying mishaps, for accuracy and appropriateness, prior to submission of reports to higher authority.
DUTY 4: Oversees the overall unit safety training program. Reviews safety training programs and materials from the perspective of hazard and mishap elimination. Makes determinations and recommendations to improve and advance the overall safety program. Determines training program effectiveness. Makes training adjustments, for areas not adequately covered, to improve the safety training program.
DUTY 5: Exercises supervisory personnel management responsibilities (less than 25% of the work of the position). Advises and provides counsel to employees regarding policies, procedures, and directives or management. Selects or recommends selection of candidates for vacancies, promotions, details, and reassignments in consideration of skills and qualifications, mission requirements, and EEO and diversity objectives. Explains performance expectations to employees and provides regular feedback on strengths and weaknesses.
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