THIS IS A NORTH DAKOTA NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This ND National Guard position is for a FLIGHT OPERATIONS SPECIALIST, Position Description Number D0671000 and is part of the ND AVIATION, National Guard.
PCS STATEMENT: PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION COSTS WILL NOT BE PAID FOR THIS POSITION. MILITARY GRADES: Enlisted or Warrant Officers QUALITY OF EXPERIENCE Length of time is not of itself qualifying. Candidates' experience should be evaluated on the basis of duties performed rather than strictly on the rank of the individual; however, established compatibility criteria/assignments must be followed. The applicant's record of experience and/or training must show possession of the knowledge, skills and abilities needed to fully perform the duties of the position. Verbiage displayed on your resume or application must contain your own words. You may refer to position descriptions, i.e. the general and specialized experience located within the vacancy announcement, to assist with describing work experiences; however, resumes or applications received in verbatim will not be considered. In your resume you will need to address the general and specialized experience listed below. Please use as much detail as needed, giving dates (months and years) of the experience, position title and how the experience was gained. This information is needed to determine if you are qualified for the position. GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Applicant must have the experience, education, or training interpreting, explaining, and/or applying basic rules, regulations, policies, and procedures of flight operations program and experience using computer and automation systems to input, track and retrieve data. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicant must have the 1-year specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade which includes: 1) Arranging and interpreting directives and regulations governing transportation of personnel, cargo, or freight; 2) Preparing and maintaining files, records, charts, graphs, and reports; 3) Applying directives and regulations governing flight operations of personnel, cargo, or freight; 4) Planning and organizing work involving multiple parties.
As the Flight Operations Specialist, the primary purpose is to conduct preflight briefings for pilots and provide in-flight advisory services. Conducts preflight pilot briefings in accordance with National Guard regulations and directives. Processes extended and local clearances, including examination for conformance with flight rules and regulations. Prepares, maintains and file Indvidual Aircrew Training Records (IATF), and Individual Flight Records Folders (IFRF), charts, graphs, and reports allied to flight operations and flight training activities such as aircraft utilization reports, aircraft utilization reports, aircrew information reports, individual flight records, notice to airmen (NOTAM) file and airfield data. 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 unit training assembly at the facility. Other duties as assigned.