FLIGHT OPERATIONS SPECIALIST (Title 32)

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FLIGHT OPERATIONS SPECIALIST

(Title 32) Department of the Army Army National Guard Units Apply Print Share Save Summary This job is open to Duties Requirements How you will be evaluated Required documents How to apply Summary This position is located at the Army Aviation Support Facility (AASF), Kelly AFB, San Antonio, TX. Its purpose is to conduct pre flight briefings for pilots and provide in-flight advisory services. The AASF or AAFA provides flight services and mission briefings which are relatively small in number i.e. well below 75,000 and 25,000respectively. Texas is one of 9 states with NO state income tax. Learn more about this agency Summary This position is located at the Army Aviation Support Facility (AASF), Kelly AFB, San Antonio, TX. Its purpose is to conduct pre flight briefings for pilots and provide in-flight advisory services. The AASF or AAFA provides flight services and mission briefings which are relatively small in number i.e. well below 75,000 and 25,000respectively. Texas is one of 9 states with NO state income tax. Learn more about this agency Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 04/29/2026 to 04/28/2027 Salary $56,703

• $73,711 per year Pay scale & grade GS 8 Location 1 vacancy in the following location: Kelly

AFB, TX 1

vacancy Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel

• You may be expected to travel for this position.

Relocation expenses reimbursed Yes—You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy if funds are available. Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential None Job family (Series) 2102 Transportation Clerk And Assistant Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk Trust determination process Suitability/Fitness National security Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number

TX-12945231-AR

Control number 867324100 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. National Guard and reserves Current members, those who want to join or transitioning military members. Clarification from the agency Nationwide (see Areas of Consideration), Texas Army National Guard Membership is Required Duties Help

• This is a Title 32 Excepted Service National Guard Employee Position Description Which Requires Military Membership
• As a

FLIGHT OPERATIONS SPECIALIST

(Title 32) with the Texas National Guard, your duties will include, but will not be limited to: Conducts preflight pilot briefings in accordance with National Guard regulations and directives. Briefs pilots on mission, aircraft and flight plan. Briefs and provides pilots with information on mission restrictions; on-route navigational facilities and equipment, hazards and terrain; weather forecasts; notices to airmen (NOTAMS) and deviations to flight plans when required. Is responsible for assuring pilot and crew are qualified in aircraft to be flown and for type of mission to be performed. Is responsible for completion of risk analysis projection. Determines when flight requires higher level approving authority. As flight approving official, signs briefing documents upon completion of mission preflight briefings. Makes recommendations to pilot-in-charge when flights should not be attempted. Conducts post mission debriefs. Provides flight following services for all local and maintenance test flights. Responsible for direct voice communication with aviators in flight to transmit and receive information such as flight plan changes, weather advisories, NOTAMs, other aeronautical information and data affecting safety of flight. Processes extended and local clearances, including examination for conformance with flight rules and regulations. Processes, clears and transmits flight plans and flight progress messages to appropriatee agencies (FSS, ACT tower, ARTCC) which may require use of service Be equipment. Responsible for initiating search and rescue for overdue aircraft and implementing the crash rescue plan in the event of an aircraft accident. Prepares, maintains and files records, charts, graphs, and reports allied to flight operations and flight training activities such as aircraft utilization reports, aircrew information reports, individual flight records, notice to airmen (NOTAM) file and airfield data. Compiles and summarizes reports for analysis through the use of a computer system and peripheral equipment. Maintains and accounts for aircrew training records, medical recommendations, aeronautical orders, physiological training, and aviation service data. Maintains arrival and dispatch records for inbound and outbound aircraft. Schedules and dispatches assigned aircraft and aircrews. Serves as the Synthetic Flight Training System (SFTS) coordinator by scheduling and providing necessary administrative support for aviator training. Maintains current file of aircraft flying regulations and navigational information such as radio facility carts, instrument approach procedure charts, aeronautical charts, Airman's Information Manual (AIM), airport directory, location identifiers, ATC procedures manual and Army Flight Information Publications. Supervises on-the-job training of unit flight operations personnel performing equivalent training or accomplishing a split training assembly at the facility. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements Help Conditions of employment Appointment Factor(s): This is an Excepted Service position that requires active membership in a compatible military assignment in the Texas Army National Guard (TXARNG) and wear of the military uniform.

Areas of Consideration:

Nationwide.

This includes:

All currently employed full-time permanent, indefinite and temporary personnel of the Texas National Guard. All current members of the Texas National Guard and individuals eligible for membership in the Texas Army National Guard.

Remarks:

Veterans' preference is not applicable to this position. The Texas National Guard is an Equal Opportunity employer. This is a Non

• Bargaining Unit position.

Direct deposit is mandatory. Texas Army National Guard Membership is required. Trial period required (see additional information) For positions requiring the operation of motor vehicles, candidates must have a valid state driver's license for the state in which they live or are principally employed. For positions requiring a security clearance (Secret or Top Secret) the applicant must possess or be able to obtain a clearance within one year of appointment.

Military Requirements :

For Dual-Status Technician positions service affiliation under Title 32 USC 709 is required. Military skill set is determined by

AFSC/MOS

requirements. Upon selection, individuals must be assigned to a compatible military

AFSC/MOS

in accordance with statutes and National Guard Bureau regulations and must obtain/maintain all requirements of the

AFSC/MOS.

Compatible MOS/Branch/AFSC :

15

P/ Flight Operations Specialist Rank Spread :

E-1/PVT not to exceed E-9/SGM Qualifications In describing your experience in your resume, please be clear and specific. Assumptions regarding your experience will not be made. To be considered for qualification, your resume must include relevant experience with beginning and ending dates of employment/experience reflecting the following:

Specialized Experience :

At least 1-year specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade (GS-07). Experience, education, or training arranging and interpreting directives and regulations governing transportation of personnel, cargo, or freight. Experience applying directives and regulations governing transportation of personnel, cargo, or freight. Experience verifying legal entitlements or official authorizations for travel, securing from carriers guides and timetables, information regarding schedules, fares, and availability of space accommodations. Experience planning and organizing the work of others. Education There is not an educational requirement for this position. Additional information

Trial Period:

As a condition of employment, you will be required to serve a 1

• 2 trial 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 trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & NOTES

1. Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance of the position. 2. This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968. An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position. 3. Ability to establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers, contributing to a cooperative working environment and successful accomplishment of the mission. 4. Irregular and/or overtime (compensatory) hours may be required to support operational requirements or contingencies or may be required to work hours outside of the normal duty day. 5. The duties and responsibilities of your job may significantly impact the environment. You are responsible to maintain awareness of your environmental responsibilities as dictated by legal and regulatory requirements, your organization, and its changing mission. Expand Hide additional information 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. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .

Incentives:

Acceptance of a military Federal technician position may result in termination and / or repayment of military incentives. Please check your contract and contact your servicing Education Services (Incentives) office or the Recruiting/Retention office. Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. Once the announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine if you meet the qualifications listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application package, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this position. If you are found to be among the top qualified candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .

Incentives:

Acceptance of a military Federal technician position may result in termination and / or repayment of military incentives. Please check your contract and contact your servicing Education Services (Incentives) office or the Recruiting/Retention office. Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes: 1. Your resume should include the following for related positions held: Work schedule (ex. Full-time, part-time, intermittent) Hours worked per week To and From dates (ex. MM/YYYY

• MM/YYYY) Duties performed In describing your experience, please be clear and specific.

Assumptions will not be made regarding your experience. 2. Last SF50, if applicable. 3. Other supporting documents : Cover Letter DD-214/ Statement of Service OF-306 Other (1) Resume SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education . Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. How to Apply Help To apply for this position, you must complete the online application/Occupational Questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. To view the Occupational Questionnaire, click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12945231 A complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date of the announcement to receive consideration. To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process . You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application. To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account ( https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login ), all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status/ . Agency contact information Rashay Liedecke Phone 512-782-5000 Email rashay.g.liedecke.civ@army.mil Address

TX SAO 2200

West 35th St Austin, TX 78703 US Next steps Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. Your application will be evaluated by the Human Resources Office to determine your eligibility for the position. After the evaluation is complete, you will receive another notification regarding the status of your application. Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probationary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy Selective Service Signature and false statements Social security number request Required Documents Help To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes: 1. Your resume should include the following for related positions held: Work schedule (ex. Full-time, part-time, intermittent) Hours worked per week To and From dates (ex. MM/YYYY

• MM/YYYY) Duties performed In describing your experience, please be clear and specific.

Assumptions will not be made regarding your experience. 2. Last SF50, if applicable. 3. Other supporting documents : Cover Letter DD-214/ Statement of Service OF-306 Other (1) Resume SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education . Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. How to Apply Help To apply for this position, you must complete the online application/Occupational Questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. To view the Occupational Questionnaire, click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12945231 A complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date of the announcement to receive consideration. To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process . You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application. To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account ( https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login ), all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status/ . Expand Hide how to apply Agency contact information Rashay Liedecke Phone 512-782-5000 Email rashay.g.liedecke.civ@army.mil Address

TX SAO 2200

West 35th St Austin, TX 78703 US Next steps Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. Your application will be evaluated by the Human Resources Office to determine your eligibility for the position. After the evaluation is complete, you will receive another notification regarding the status of your application. Expand Hide next steps Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probationary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy Selective Service Signature and false statements Social security number request Army National Guard Units

TEXAS MILITARY DEPARTMENT DUTY

Bear true faith and allegiance to the state and nation; cultivate an environment for all to excel; prepare mentally, physically and spiritually to deploy at home and abroad.

HONOR:

Hold the public trust in the highest regard; exceed standards and expectations; act with understanding, innovation, resourcefulness, flexibility and urgency. Do all you can, where you are, with what you have and always place the welfare of those you lead first.

TEXAS:

Embrace the courageous spirit of our people, history and culture. Agency contact information Rashay Liedecke Phone 512-782-5000 Email rashay.g.liedecke.civ@army.mil Address

TX SAO 2200

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//tmd.texas.gov/tmd-jobs Summary This position is located at the Army Aviation Support Facility (AASF), Kelly AFB, San Antonio, TX. Its purpose is to conduct pre flight briefings for pilots and provide in-flight advisory services. The AASF or AAFA provides flight services and mission briefings which are relatively small in number i.e. well below 75,000 and 25,000respectively. Texas is one of 9 states with NO state income tax. Learn more about this agency Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 04/29/2026 to 04/28/2027 Salary $56,703

• $73,711 per year Pay scale & grade GS 8 Location 1 vacancy in the following location: Kelly

AFB, TX 1

vacancy Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel

• You may be expected to travel for this position.

Relocation expenses reimbursed Yes—You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy if funds are available. Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential None Job family (Series) 2102 Transportation Clerk And Assistant Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk Trust determination process Suitability/Fitness National security Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number

TX-12945231-AR

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