Summary
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.
This National Guard position is for a PRODUCTION CONTROLLER (FLEET MANAGEMENT) (Title 32), Position Description Number D2421000 and is part of the AR ANG 189 LGR SQ, National Guard.
NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQURED- If you are not currently a member of any military service (Branch/Status), please provide a letter stating intent to join.
This job is open to
Clarification from the agency
(1) Arkansas Air National Guard (AR ANG) Technicians; (2) All members of the AR ANG, (3) Individuals who are not members of the National Guard but who are eligible to acquire membership in an available and compatible military grade for excepted technician positions. (Upon selection, must be a member of the AR Air National Guard).
Duties
1. Serves as the program manager for the fleet custodial account, vehicle authorization and utilization programs. Prepares and defends base level submission for central appropriated fund procurement of motor vehicles and other budgetary accounts. Determines, coordinates, and ensures effective fleet utilization; conducts and coordinates vehicle validations, establishes and maintains Mission Essential Levels (MEL), priority vehicle recall listings, and conducts vehicle rotations. Manages, coordinates, and communicates fleet support, status, and utilization issues with unit commanders, National Guard Bureau, and DoD enterprise wide fleet managers. Reviews and coordinates on statements of work and performance requirements documents requiring government vehicles. Evaluates vehicular equipment for inclusion in Defense Property Accountability System (DPAS). Performs fleet management and operations analysis, manages the vehicle control program. Screens equipment requirements and obtains authorizations for vehicles and equipment to meet the unit's mission. Determines required maintenance; prepares and manages records to reflect changes in status of vehicles and equipment. Maintains the General Services Administration (GSA) vehicle lease program supporting the unit mission; accounts for vehicles, arranges with contract vendors in the local area for maintenance, services and warranty work; notifies GSA Regional Fleet Manager of status and maintenance actions; provides program oversight, reports damage and ensures budgetary funds are programed and available.
2. Determines, coordinates and ensures timely development of weekly, monthly, and yearly operational and maintenance plans for assigned general and special purpose vehicles and a variety of equipment. Projects parts, contract services, funds, and personnel required. Assigns work priorities and schedules vehicles and equipment for repair, inspections, and preventative maintenance based on consideration of shop capability and the requirements of the unit. Schedules and conducts maintenance planning meetings to refine and incorporate unscheduled maintenance requirements. Manages production workload and MEL requirements to ensure that minimum fleet levels are maintained and makes necessary adjustments to the production schedule. Analyzes, plans, and controls production independently, makes adjustments to meet deadlines, ensuring the most efficient and economical use of facilities and skilled labor.
3. Manages, formulates and performs analytical data reviews on a wide range of production indicators to assist in improving productivity or in determining causes of production delays. Serves as the primary vehicle account custodian, ensuring accuracy within the Defense Property Accountability System (DPAS) and other automated processing systems. Collects, consolidates, performs analysis and reconciles variances to ensure data integrity within associated programs. Incumbent coordinates between other ANG units, the National Guard Bureau, Department of Defense (DOD) agencies, and the Government Supply Agency (GSA) to ensure accurate accountability for vehicle receipt or transfers. Controls, reviews, and aligns vehicle authorizations, allocations and assets. Collects, manages, and documents man-hour utilization data, warranty tracking data, and parts procurement data to ensure FMIS accurately reflects sustainment cost and vehicle replacement eligibility.
4. Performs Materiel Control functions. Manages delayed parts, bench stock and working stock; Initiates, monitors and follows up on part requests. Checks, verifies and revalidates all parts requirements. Tracks Non-Mission Capable Status (NMCS) reportable vehicles by the mission capability (MICAP) reporting system. Coordinate all repair cycle asset matters; set up, inventory, reconciliation and management of supply points; turn in of serviceable and unserviceable assets, management of Due In From Maintenance (DIFM) assets.
DUTIES CONTINUED UNDER EDUCATION SECTION.
Requirements
Conditions of employment
NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.
Compatible military grade and assignment required prior to the effective date of placement. This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard. Applicants who are not currently a member of the National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership in the military grade listed below. Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.
Military Grades: Enlisted
- Minimum Military Grade: E-1/AB
- Maximum Military Grade: E-7/MSgt
Compatible Military Assignments: Selectee must be a member of the Arkansas Air National Guard. Member must possess 2T3XX AFSC
IMPORTANT NOTES (AS APPLICABLE): Upon selection for this position, individual must possess or initiate a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI) background investigation. A favorable determination based upon investigative results is mandatory for this position. Failure to meet these requirements will result in termination of employment. A pre-placement physical is required if not already current. Upon selection, must complete mandatory Full-Time Support (FTS) Training at the Professional Education Center (PEC) within six months of assignment (if applicable, training will be coordinated by the supervisor). Individual must meet all military requirements of the position without creating a grade inversion, as determined by the Human Resources Office (HRO). Technicians will not be militarily senior to their full-time supervisor or wage leader (Grade Inversion). Enlisted members currently at a higher grade than allowed by the position (see Military Grade Requirement above) may apply; however, they must administratively reduce prior to appointment and provide confirmation of the reduction to HRO.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS ARE LISTED UNDER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
Qualifications
GENERAL EXPERIENCE:
Progressively responsible clerical, office, or other work that indicates ability to acquire the particular knowledge and skills needed to perform the duties of the position to be filled.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:
1 year equivalent to at least next lower grade level - Experience, education or training scheduling workflow in more than one area and responsible for coordinating products or materials from support activities. Experience in performing or supervising journeyman level work in a production facility. Experience preparing job or work orders; scheduling various phases of projects into the production facility; following up to see if work is progressing as planned and arranging for adjustments in materials, machine processes, and work sequencing allowing for changes. Experience with current automation support programs to input data, provide status of equipment, and monitor job order status, monitor work priorities, requisition repair parts, track repair parts status, etc.
Education
DUTIES CONTINUED.
5. Manages Time Compliance Technical Orders (TCTO) program. Takes action to order and follow up on needed parts kits for each TCTO. Plans and schedules TCTO accomplishments within requirements. Manages vehicle Service Bulletin (SB) and Quality Deficiency Reporting (QDR) program in compliance with United States Air Force (USAF), Air National Guard (ANG), and local directives. Manages and audits cost data to ensure all materials are validated and properly charged. Coordinates load testing and repair of load bearing equipment (i.e.; cranes, deicers, and bucket trucks); obtains copies of load test certification, maintains official files of the status of equipment, and ensures budgetary funds are available for such tests. Manages the Quality Assurance (QA) program ensuring compliance with standards and regulatory guidance. Manages the vehicle and equipment warranty and contract vehicle maintenance program, to include scheduling repairs with local warranty providers. Programs and schedules vehicles for depot maintenance repairs, initiates and tracks requests for locally manufactured items. Serves as a Quality Assurance Evaluator (QAE).
6. Participates as OJT Instructor in the Vehicle Management area. Conducts instructional classes on methods and procedures of operation and fleet management. Evaluates effectiveness of instruction, documents and maintains individual /section training and qualification records.
7. Performs other duties as assigned.
Additional information
If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency (Register | Selective Service System : Selective Service System (sss.gov)).
REQUIREMENTS/CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
- Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
- Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.
- May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
- Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
- Must be able to obtain/maintain appropriate security clearance
- The work may require the incumbent to drive a motor vehicle; if so, and an appropriate valid driver's license is mandatory.
- May require travel in military and/or commercial aircraft to perform temporary duty assignments.
- May occasionally be required to work other than normal duty hours; over/comp time may be required.
- Ability to establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers, contributing to a cooperative working environment and successful accomplishment of the mission.
- 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.
- Member must possess 2T3XX AFSC
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.
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 windowLearn more about federal benefits.
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.
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the above general and specialized experience, to include following competencies- knowledge, skills, abilities (KSAs):
- The position requires extensive knowledge and understanding of product terminology, data, and standards and how to relate them properly to a given project
Required Documents
To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes:
1. Resume: showing work schedule, hours worked per week, dates (including Month and Year, e.g., 02/2017, Feb 2017, etc.) of employment and duties performed.
DO NOT COPY THE GENERAL, SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE, KSAs AND DUTIES WORD FOR WORD AND PLACE INTO YOUR RESUME; YOU MUST DESCRIBE YOUR PERSONAL EXPERIENCE AS IT PERTAINS TO EACH STATEMENT.
2. Current Military Branch Career Data Brief:
Air- Career Data Brief: can be obtained through vMPF using the following steps: Navigate to https://vmpf.us.af.mil/vMPFNet40/Hub.aspx > Login > Career Data Brief (CDB) > View CDB > Print to Microsoft PDF > Save as a PDF.
Army- Soldier Talent Profile: can be obtained through IPPS-A using the following steps: Navigate to https://ipps-a.army.mil Login > PKI Login > (login with CAC) > OK > My Soldier Talent Profile > Print. From here, you save the document as a PDF.
If you are not currently serving in a Military compacity (any Branch or Service), please provide a letter of intent to join the National Guard.
Failure to provide proper documents may result in disqualification.
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
To apply for this position, you must complete the online application and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below.
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/.
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 once the announcement has closed. After the evaluation is complete, you will receive another notification regarding the status of your application.