What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aviation Support Equipment Lead (contingent 0030) position at SPS?
Job Title: Aviation Support Equipment Lead (contingent)
This position is contingent upon contract award. A secret security clearance is also required. This position requires a valid driver license.
Job Responsibilities: The Lead will be responsible for the day-to-day direction and supervision of personnel required to support mission/program requirements. Must have expertise to perform on-site troubleshooting and diagnostics on laser sensors, night vision/infrared equipment, communication systems/equipment, target identification and weapons fire control systems, hydraulic systems, electronic systems, electro- mechanical systems, transport systems, test and diagnostic equipment, standard and non-standard aviation support equipment, component/subsystems and prototype systems under static or tactical environmental conditions.
• The Lead will perform Technical Inspections to verify all maintenance actions have been performed to the standard for items returned to a serviceable condition.
• Inspect all applicable documents required for turn in of equipment IAW DA Pam 738-751 and all applicable Aviation and Supply manuals.
• The Lead is responsible ensuring resources required to meet schedules are in place and available.
• Generate and provide equipment status reports as well as other reports as required.
• Analyze and develop technical documentation as required to support Rapid Deployment Operations.
Additionally, the Lead must be able to perform and provide guidance to the Specialist responsibilities.
• Responsible for properly diagnosing and performing repairs to aviation and other support equipment (gas and diesel-powered engines, hydraulic, electric and air brake systems).
• Technicians will have the ability to Inspect, tests, service, operate and troubleshoot Aviation Ground Support Equipment (AGSE), Peculiar Ground Support Equipment (PGSE), Special Tools and Test Equipment (STTE), non-standard (COTS) equipment, Mobile Maintenance Facilities (MMF) as well as Mobile Machine Shops (MMS) to determine serviceability and proper operation.
• Expertise to perform field and sustainment level maintenance, conduct and record inspections, preventative maintenance checks and services, preservation/ de-preservation, corrosion control and corrective actions, identify and tag items with proper condition code, IAW AR 750-1, DA PAM 738- 751, DA PAM 750-8,
• Troubleshoots malfunctions; removes, disassembles, repairs, welds, cleans, treats, assembles and reinstalls malfunctioning accessories and components on portable hydraulic hoists, hydraulic support stands, tow bars, mechanical toolboxes, hydraulic press, drill press, stationary and portable media blast units, air compressors and related plumbing, portable power tools, hydraulic and fixed work stands, nitrogen bottles and regulators, air-conditioning units, fuel storage units, battery chargers, hydraulic iron worker equipment, tubing benders, light carts, various aviation wash systems, Spyder cranes, John Deere towing systems and generators.
• Capable of accessing and making needed sheet metal repairs on shipping containers, HAZMAT storage units MMF’s and MMS’s.
• Adept in the use of sheet metal shears, sheet metal rollers, sheet metal brakes, band saws and associated metal working equipment.
• Proficient at management, maintenance and documentation of bench stock items required to support all equipment systems.
• Operate and maintain Material Handling Equipment (MHE) such as Rough Terrain Container Handler (RTCH), forklifts, cranes, lifts and other vehicles to aid in the installation and removal equipment requiring a clean and valid driver’s license.
• Develop and implement Care of Supplies in Storage (COSIS) procedures to maintain equipment in a “ready to issue” state, to include preparing GSE for storage and transportation.
• Updates a variety of documents, records, databases, and electronic systems for tracking status of equipment, to include maintenance of a publications library.
• Performs ground support preventative maintenance in accordance to HAZMAT, OSHA standards and guidelines required for safe operation of maintenance programs.
• Must be HAZMAT trained and possess in depth knowledge of Enterprise Environmental Safety and Occupational Health Management System (EESOH-MIS).
• Must be trained and certified as container inspector (shipping container all variations) IAW FM 55-80 ARMY CONTAINER OPERATIONS.
• Adhere to the company’s AS9100 policies, procedures and guidelines.
• Other duties as assigned.
Education/Experience:
• High School Diploma
• 6 years of experience working as an Aviation Maintenance Operations Manager/Lead.
• Must hold a clean and valid driver’s license.
• A secret security clearance is required.
