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AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE MANAGER

Air National Guard Units · Department of the Air Force

Equipment Facilities, And Services

Salary
$101,206–$131,571/year
Grade
12
Work location
Telework eligible · Elmendorf AFB, Alaska
Schedule
Full-time
Posted
Oct 16, 2026
Apply by
Nov 2, 2026
Category
Equipment Facilities, And Services

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Summary

Opened Area(s) of Consideration: 1, 2, 3 DEFINITION OF AREA(S) OF CONSIDERATION: Area 1 - AKNG Permanent or Indefinite technicians. Area 2 - All AKNG members. Area 3 - All other current military members who are eligible to join the Alaska Air National Guard. PDCN: D2413000 Selecting Supervisor: Eric Rutter

Duties

1. Directs unit's overall efforts to ensure readiness of assigned aircraft, personnel, and equipment to meet wartime, day-to-day mission requirements, and any State Active Duty to support State Emergencies. Plans, organizes, and oversees the activities of the organization to direct flying operations. Through subordinate functional supervisors, directs and supervises staff and production functions affecting very complex high performance aircraft with a wide variety of high cost, sophisticated systems, controlling approximately two thirds of base dollars. Determines goals and objectives for the squadron. Reviews, accepts, amends or rejects work which has been accomplished by subordinate supervisors and organizations. Develops and executes the squadron Commander's Inspection Program (CCIP). Evaluates subordinate supervisors and reviews evaluations made by subordinate supervisors. Makes and approves selections for subordinate positions. Hears and resolves grievances and serious employee complaints. 2. Collaborates with the Group Commander/Squadron Commander and other base organizations to plan, develop and implement numerous long term plans to include: the Wing/Group Strategic Plan (mission, goals, values, objectives, etc.), Wing Commander's Inspection Program, the Base Master Plan (facilities), Communications/Computer Plan (infrastructure capabilities/upgrade), the Vehicle Replacement Plan, the Deployment Cycle Plan, Aircraft Modification Plan, Depot Input Plan, force management and recruiting/retention plans, weapon system conversions, and base supplements. a. Develops and constantly provides feedback on operational plans to NGB POCs and the Joint Staff. Conducts operational planning to provide for an adaptable, agile force able to respond to dynamic contingency and non-contingency worldwide events based on the assigned aircraft and mission sets. Plans, organizes, schedules, controls, and directs unit aircraft maintenance resources to meet mission requirements. Directs programs to ensure mission accomplishment and the optimum use of resources. Plans, schedules, controls and directs the use of all resources to ensure timely, effective and complete support of mission requirements. Ensures all aircraft maintenance work meets the highest standards for compliance and airworthiness. Plans and institutes fiscal controls to ensure compliance with federal law and higher headquarters directives. 3. Coordinates with appropriate groups in the wing to ensure an integrated approach to action solutions of problems relating to fleet health, availability of aircraft, and the ability to conduct the military mission. Plans, implements, and executes contingency operations which may require the activation and deployment of aircraft, personnel, and equipment able to respond to dynamic worldwide events. Represents and speaks for the Group Commander/Squadron Commander with representatives of the National Guard Bureau, the Adjutant General, USP&FO, other military components, state/local governments, business and other public/private groups or organizations and persons having an interest in the programs of the wing/group. 4. Maintains surveillance and ensures effective operation of the maintenance program. Makes periodic and comprehensive assessment of program through a review of performance indicators, productivity goals and accomplishments, deficiency reports, audit findings, etc. Develops CONUS and OCONUS deployment plans to meet unit mission goals, inspection schedules, and deployment requirements. Identifies the need for facility/equipment modernization, improvements, and/or replacements Manages the resource protection program, which includes physical security, information security, and industrial and occupational safety and health. Exercises continuing responsibility for safety conditions, procedures, and work practices employed within the maintenance community Prepares for and participates in various types of readiness events to support both Federal and State Contingency Plans. Serves, as required, as a member of a team to cope with natural disasters or civil emergencies. Serves as a technical advisor to aircraft mishap investigation boards and may be required to serve as a member of such boards. Develops squadron level policy directing use of Air Force Maintenance Automated Information Systems. Makes management decisions impacting purchase and use of computer hardware, software, and associated training programs. Performs other duties as assigned.

How you will be evaluated

Once the application process is complete, a review of your application/resume will be made to determine your Area of Consideration (AOC) and to ensure you meet the basic eligibility and minimum job requirements. Your initial rating will be based on your responses to the questionnaire in this document. This process measures the degree to which your background matches the knowledge, skills and abilities required for this position. Your final rating will be based on our evaluation of your responses, as verified through a review of your resume and other supporting documents. If, after reviewing your resume and or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and or experience, your score can and will be adjusted to more accurately reflect your abilities. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your eligibility and rating. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics): Ability to Do the Work of the Position without More Than Normal Supervision

About this listing

Air National Guard Units has 58 open listings on the site: all telework eligible. This one is telework eligible, based in Elmendorf AFB, Alaska. See all Air National Guard Units listings, or read what fully remote and telework eligible mean.

Advertised pay is $101,206 to $131,571 a year. That covers GS-12 on the General Schedule, where pay also depends on step and locality; how GS pay works.

This announcement is open for 17 days, from Oct 16, 2026 to Nov 2, 2026. Among currently open Equipment Facilities, and Services postings, the typical advertised window is about 13 days.

Who can apply: the public (U.S. citizens), plus current excepted-service federal employees and National Guard and Reserve technicians. The announcement's "This job is open to" section has the exact eligibility rules.

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