Maintenance Plans and Director, MQ-; CONUS​/OCONUS

Job Description:

The Maintenance Plans and Schedule Director is responsible for monitoring and maintaining documents of all MQ-9 scheduled and unscheduled maintenance. This position will directly support continuous communication with Government representatives such as the COR and Maintenance Officer regarding contract requirements.

• On Site
• CONUS & OCONUS Positions available
• Full time
• SECRET Clearance

• Monitors and maintains documents of all MQ-9 scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
• Keeps Site Manager and Maintenance Officer always briefed on aircraft/GCS status.
• Plans and coordinates all aircraft/GCS inspections (special, conditional, phase, etc.).
• Dispatch and monitoring of all assigned tasks and associated jobs to work centers.
• Works closely with operations to ensure aircraft/GCSs are available to meet the Flight Schedule.
• Works with approved DoD Maintenance Systems, which will include IMDS and/or OOMA/NALCOMIS.
• Prepares daily, weekly, and monthly reports in support of aircraft/GCS long range maintenance requirements.
• Maintains Aircraft/GCS Discrepancy Books showing completed as well as outstanding maintenance actions.
• Ensures all required maintenance has been performed before flights.
• Brief and de-brief of pilots as required, assisting in the documentation of aircraft/GCS flight time and maintenance discrepancies.
• Complies with all current sections of the Ground Operations Procedures (GOP) as applicable to aircraft/GCS maintenance.
• Maintains aircraft/GCS historical records, as well as various other aircraft/GCS files in support of aircraft/GCS maintenance.
• Verifies all Maintenance Action Documentation prior to submission to the Navy, working closely with Logs and Records to ensure timely submission into upline data reporting systems and required logbook entries.
• Corrects and re-submits all Naval generated reports via upline data reporting systems.
• Responsible for mission configuration, working with various civil service work centers with uploads and systems checks as required.
• Ensures work area is maintained in a neat and orderly manner and that all safety rules and regulations are observed.
• May work with other groups or personnel to resolve problems.
• Instructs and assists in training of lower-level employees in proper work methods and performance of their job duties.
• Performs related duties as assigned including all duties of lower rated technical personnel within their classification.
• Works with the Site Manager to reassign contract personnel between work centers as needed to support the daily flight schedule requirements.
• Ensures each shop performs a written pass down between shifts, to be annotated in a shop logbook that will be shared with the Government upon request.
• Tasks personnel, as needed, in transporting pilots to the Combat Aircraft Loading Area and other hangars when Government personnel are not available.
• Documents in writing (daily within six hours of receipt) to Government Maintenance Representative (GMR) with status/progress report of Government issued scheduled maintenance priorities. The GMR will provide the maintenance priorities twice a day.

• Must have an active Secret US Government clearance and be eligible for a Top Secret US Government clearance.
  
  Note:
  
  US Citizenship is required to obtain a Top-Secret Clearance.
• Possess working knowledge of MQ-9 aircraft.
• Associate degree from an accredited college or university in one of the following disciplines: engineering, business, logistics, management, math, sciences, and professional aeronautics and 6 years in the performance and execution of US military requirements; or High School diploma with 8 years in the performance and execution of US military requirements.
• 15 years of experience in aircraft…