This National Guard position is for an Airfield Operations Specialist (Title 5) (Permanent), Position Description Number T7120000 and is part of the VA MTC, National Guard. Responsibilities include processing flight plans, conducting briefings to communicate information required by aviators, utilizing military flight data telecommunications systems, monitoring radio navigational aids, maintaining flight plan information, providing detailed assistance to student pilots and pilots, assisting in the research and evaluation of airfield data, compiling data and conducting analysis to facilitate and continually improve airfield operations, coordinating with community activities and tenant units, reviewing reports and airfield policies, scheduling airfield activities, processing and approving/disapproving prior permission requirements, civil aircraft landing permits, and Army aircraft landing authorization numbers, coordinating for Customs, Immigration, Homeland Security, and other inspections, arranging priority for distinguished visitors, performing daily airfield inspections, and performing other duties as assigned.
Requirements include experience coordinating and maintaining liaison with military, federal, and local agencies concerning airspace utilization, flying operations, aircraft emergencies, search and rescue operations, and natural disasters. Specialized experience includes processing flight plans, assisting the Airfield Operations Officer in the research and evaluation of airfield data, scheduling airfield activities, and performing daily airfield inspections. Education must be supported by transcripts or other documentation.