Total 305 Transportation / Logistics job vacancies in Sheppard AFB, Texas

• Plans and lays out work from blueprints, sketches, drawings, specifications, and work orders in manufacturing aircraft sheet metal structures which have combined straight and curved edges, and irregular angles, planes, and curves.
• Examines aircraft sheet metal structures to locate cracks, breaks, holes, bulges, dents, and loose or missing rivets.
• Prepares various surfaces of interior and exterior aircraft sheet metal structures by mechanically and chemically removing old paint and rust, filling cracks, sanding, and applying fillers and base coats.
• Uses and maintains tools.
• Utilizes safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean work environment.

• Advise depot organizations of control points such as financial budget matters, stock fund, and issuing of stock.
• Provide supply organizations support for activities that are unique to the organization’s mission.
• Prepare cost justification on requirement objectives, anticipated needs, etc.
• Adapt policies and procedures for application to specific cases or problems.
• Evaluate procurement actions to determine supply demand.

The primary purpose of this position is: to serve as an Air Reserve Technician (ART) involved in the removing, installing, troubleshooting, interrogating, overhauling, adjusting, testing, modifying, calibrating, and repairing of complex integrated aircraft pneudraulic systems and equipment on board conventional/nuclear certified aircraft supported by the organization and to provide
training to and evaluation of all assigned personnel, e.g., Active Duty, Reservist, Civilians, Contractors and foreign military as required in the accomplishment of duties set forth herein.

DUTIES:
Duty 1 - Conducts scheduled/unscheduled maintenance and periodic inspections on all pneudraulically operated systems on/off aircraft in accordance with established procedures.
Duty 2 - Performs troubleshooting of complex integrated pneudraulic systems of related on/off equipment for assigned and/or transient aircraft to include support equipment.
Duty 3 - Performs off-equipment maintenance and bench checks to support the repair cycle.
Duty 4 - Utilizes safety practices and tool control procedures to maintain a safe and clean work area.
Duty 5 - Prepares/executes effective training plans to maximize training for all assigned personnel, e.g., Active Duty, Reservist, Civilians, Contractors and foreign military.

1. Responsible for Flight Services, obtaining flight clearances, and validating required Flight Crew Information File (FCIF) and other Go-no-Go pre-flight data.
2. Provides technical guidance and expertise in the scheduling of the flying unit Special Use Airspace (SUA).
3. Monitors substantiating personnel listings, independently determines the status of incoming/outgoing Personnel in Change of Station (PCS), Separation/Retirement, and Temporary Duty (TDY) status, and performs a wide-range of aviation management duties.
4. Manages aviation resource programs, utilizing Ad-Hoc reports and the Centralized AF ARMS systems; monitors the resources and training requirements for mission accomplishment and safety of flight.

The primary purpose of this position is to serve as the Senior Air Reserve Technician (ART) Officer with overall supervision and management of either an Aircraft Maintenance Squadron , a Maintenance Squadron , an Equipment Maintenance Squadron or a Component Maintenance Squadron at an Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) unit-equipped or associate unit.

RESPONSIBILITES:
1. Plans, organizes, and oversees the activities of the squadron. Manages assigned maintenance resources and ensures production meets operational requirements and technical standards. Recommends procedural and technical improvements and modifications.
2. Exercises supervisory personnel management responsibilities to include personnel and position management, equal opportunity, security, and safety. Advises employees regarding policies, procedures and directives of management. Maintains sound positions management practice when determining types and numbers of positions to support the organizational mission.
3. Represents organization with a variety of installation and functional area organizations. Establishes, develops, and maintains effective working relationships with internal and external customers. Meets with key customers and coordinating officials to assess customer satisfaction, explain organization policy and procedures, and resolves significant problems that arise.

The primary purpose of this position is: to serve as an Air Reserve Technician (ART) position; to verify and analyze malfunctions, troubleshoot, calibrate, modify, test, align, inspect, repair, configure, de-configure, and load assigned integrated weapons delivery systems; and to provide training to reservists in the accomplishment of tasks set forth
herein.

Duties:
1: Troubleshoots integrated weapons systems, electronic and electromechanical components, subassemblies, and test equipment to determine nature of malfunctions and corrective actions required. Complies with security regulations, directives, and policies.

2: Performs maintenance, repair, inspection, fabrication and modification of integrated weapons systems electronic and electro-mechanical components and their subassemblies. Performs alignment and calibration of integrated weapons systems components, subassemblies, and associated test equipment.

3: Removes/installs integrated weapons systems electronic components, and subassemblies into aircraft, alternate mission equipment, and associated test equipment. Loads and unloads, positions, arms, and safes all assigned air munitions on assigned aircraft. Certifies work produced under the USAF Technical Order Program.

4: Performs pretest, operational, functional, and final testing of integrated weapons systems electronic components, AME and their subassemblies. Plans and conducts training of reservists and other employees. Controls Tools. Cleans work area and equipment.

5: Accomplishes configuration changes of integrated weapons control, launch, release, and suspension assemblies to accommodate assigned aircraft mission requirements. Utilizes safety practices and procedures. Completes work control documents in accordance with established procedures.

The primary purpose of this position is: to serve as an Air Reserve Technician (ART) performing such duties as removing, installing, adjusting, aligning, inspecting, troubleshooting, and performing final functional and operational tests on a variety of major aircraft systems, their assemblies, and components such as airframe, landing gear, power plant, gear boxes, pumps, and hydraulic, pressurization, utility, fuel, oil, pneumatic, and flight control systems and to provide training to reservists in the accomplishment of tasks set forth herein.

Duties:
1: Performs inspection and troubleshooting on a variety of aircraft systems, their assemblies, and components in accordance with applicable technical orders/commercial manuals (C40 only) and specifications.

2: Positions, maintains, disassembles, repairs, and reassembles aircraft systems, their assemblies, and components in accordance with applicable technical orders and specifications.

3: Accomplishes aircraft maintenance and equipment record keeping, both manual and automated, associated with aircraft maintenance and repair.

4: Utilizes safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations, and maintains a safe and clean work area.

5: Verifies and certifies work processes and procedures and adequacy of work accomplished by certified co-workers and trainees.

The ASI-PAI receives administrative direction from management in terms of broadly defined missions or
functions. The ASI-PAI, mostly independently plans, designs, and carries out programs, projects, studies, or
other work. The ASI-PAI provides policy assistance to field level Aviation Safety Inspectors (ASIs) on
difficult or complex policy interpretations. The work is normally accepted without change. Completed
work may be reviewed for adherence to FAA policy and for assurance that project requirements have been
fulfilled.

ASIs at the FG-13 level issue certificates to and monitor (1) a large and complex aviation organization or
(2) a number of smaller organizations that, together, are comparable in complexity to one large one. They
are the primary contact point with the aviation organization(s). They may decide on issuance of the original
certificates. They evaluate and decide upon proposals to change the authorized programs of the
organizations. They continuously monitor the activities of organizations to determine whether they are
following their authorized program, Federal regulations, and good safety practices

FG-13 assignments are characterized by one or more of the following:

1. Commercially operated aircraft or and the complex avionics equipment associated with such
2. A variety of maintenance operations with diverse types of aircraft; or
3. Novel and complex aviation operations.

FG-13 employees plan and conduct their assignments with substantial technical independence. They receive administrative and policy guidance from their supervisors and policy makers. They also obtain technical advice from higher-level inspectors who are experts on a particular type of aircraft or who have overall program responsibility. They independently plan and carry out a work program to meet the needs and monitor the activities of the organizations for which they have certification responsibility. The scope and complexity of the work program may be such as to require the occasional assistance of other employees to conduct inspections and evaluate operations.

The ASI-PAI applies a mastery knowledge level of the appropriate specialization and a broad knowledge of the
mission and goals to assigned programs and areas of responsibility.

The ASI plans and directs the use of time and resources to accomplish organizational objectives. He or she
defines, organizes, and uses resources to accomplish work activities within established schedules, analyzes
program requirements and accomplishments, and makes or directs adjustments as necessary to address organizational needs.

Guidelines and precedents are frequently inadequate for dealing with novel or complex operations.
incumbent understand and apply the basic principles of aviation safety and interpret the intent of
the regulations.

Contacts are frequently with owners and top managers of aviation corporations and involve
negotiating and resolving the full range of issues and problems that confront aviation organizations.
Occasionally issues are controversial, arousing considerable public interest.

ASIs at the FG-13 level participate extensively in the certification inspection and surveillance of highly
complex air carrier operations where principal program responsibility is vested in an aviation safety inspector
of higher grade. Employees have broad authority to negotiate with carrier management and
make technical determinations within the coverage of approved specifications and policy manuals.

The ASI provides guidance to field level staff to solve difficult technical issues. Resolves all but unique
problems, with the intervention of management or a more experienced technical specialist. Develop plans,
techniques, and policies to address current and anticipated problems and issues.

The ASI is expected to follow established laws, order, policies and regulations that provide general guidance for completing work adjectives but is allowed discretion to develop new or innovative approaches.

Performs other duties as assigned.

The primary purpose of this position is: To serve as an Air Reserve Technician (ART) to test, troubleshoot, repair and modify aircraft fuel distribution systems, repair leaks of external/integrated tanks, and provide training to reservists in the accomplishment of tasks set forth therein.

Duties:
1: Receives work document(s) or oral instructions regarding problem with aircraft fuel system. Accomplishes modifications and prepares components for storage or shipment.

2: Troubleshoots integral fuel tanks, using leak path analysis and other test procedures such as pressure checks, vacuum checks, dye injection checks, helium and argon gas checks, etc., to determine the source of fuel leaks.

3: Troubleshoots fuel cells to determine location of leaks. Prepares effective training plans to maximize Reserve training.

4: In performing duties uses a variety of common hand tools, combustible and toxic gas indicators, torque wrenches, leak detectors, pressure gauges, manometers, powered tools such as drills and pneumatic wrenches; also, operates AGE such as blowers, filters, vacuum cleaners, heaters, air
conditioners, fire extinguishers, etc.

5: Utilizes safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean work area.

• Applying Air Force mobility nuclear-certified rated aviator experience analyzes, evaluates, and instructs nuclear mission operations and serves as a command level air transportation operations specialist.
• Lead Air Transportation/Air Mobility Operations Specialist.
• Performs analysis of Nuclear Air mobility Operations Program to improve air transportation/air mobility operations nuclear training curricula.
• Prepares and delivers oral presentations

- Independently performs a wide range of warehousing duties, to include receiving, storing, issuing, shipping, pickup, and delivery of general, oversized, or specialized bulk materials and equipment.
- Oversees process on Supply and Transportation Discrepancy Reporting; determines whether material was properly packed for shipment to conform to specifications and regulations of Department of Transportation and carrier requirements.
- Operates electric, gasoline, LPG, or diesel-powered forklift trucks capable of lifting loads.
- Secures hazardous, and non-hazardous cargo prior to shipment.
- Drives one or more types of trucks such as pickup, panel, and flatbed trucks, which typically have a gross vehicle weight of 10,000 pounds or less, on public roads at highway speeds. Utilizes safety practices and procedures, complies with established safety rules and regulations, and maintains a safe,
clean, and secure work environment.

• Respond to inquiries regarding procedures, policies, and written instructions to ensure task can be accomplished.
• Ensure that equipment and tools are available to carry out task assigned.
• Maneuver forklifts in confined spaces to move material or equipment.
• Provide status updates to management of work progress, delays, and completed assignments.
• Conduct quality control review of the work of lower-level mobile equipment operators to ensure completed work is in compliance.

• Responsible for development, implementation, analysis, and revision of the master production schedule for aircraft maintenance production plan throughputs.
• Implements and controls the master production schedule, to include evaluating lead-time changes, assessing unanticipated materiel/production problems and their impact on existing schedules, controlling priorities and meeting critical milestones.
• Performs studies and projects on issues of productivity, quality, capability, functions and work processes, and the use of manpower to determine whether substantial modification is required to improve the efficiency of the entire production plan.
• Assists the overall scheduling effort through the monitoring of the information contained in applicable maintenance/production/supply data systems.

• Manages the Vehicle control Program and provides program management to ensure supportability.
• Manages the vehicle maintenance and repair program.
• Maintains the Automated Fleet Information System, ensures accountability of vehicles, and provides required
  periodic input to management vehicle points of contact.
• Develops and monitors annual fleet operations and maintenance budgets for both O&M and DMAG submissions for current and out-year submissions.

The primary purpose of this position is: To serve as an Air Reserve Technician (ART) Enlisted, to serve as a weapons expediter on each shift for all weapons maintenance activities which includes but not limited to monitoring schedule changes and directing work priorities.

Duteis:

1. Manages all munitions loading and armament systems maintenance operations to include monitoring the safety of flightline and back shop operations.
2. Performs work direction responsibilities.
3. Responsible for the quality, quantity, and timeliness of work performance.
4. Ensures education in, compliance with, and practice of security directives, good safety, and health habits in all work areas.
5. Plans and conducts training of reservists and other employees.