Safety And Occupational Health Manager T32

This position is located with the 161st ARW in Phoenix Arizona The purpose of this position at the GS-12 level the Safety and Occupational Health Manger has overall responsibility for a fully developed safety program and advises key managerial and executive personnel on courses of action that will achieve mission goals with a minimum risk of injury to personnel and damage to property. At this level the work is to assess the effectiveness of specific programs projects or functions and often involves the development of weapons and explosives safety criteria and procedures for major agency activities. Work products impact on a wide range of agency safety program.

Conditions of employment

• ARIZONA AIR NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED. Prior to appointment into this position selectee must be a current member of the Arizona Air National Guard in a military position assigned to 161st ARW.
• This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing states National Guar required prior to the effective date of placement.
• Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.
• Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment.
• Applicants who are not currently a member of the National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the National Guard in the military grade listed in this announcement.
• 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 trial period.
• Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
• Incumbent must possess and maintain a current state drivers license.
• Irregular and/or overtime (compensatory) hours may be required to support operational requirements or contingencies or may be required to work hours outside of the normal duty day.
• May require travel in military and/or commercial aircraft to perform temporary duty assignments.
• The individual selected will receive an Indefinite Appointment and may be converted to permanent based on availability of funds or position no longer being encumbered.
• May be required to wear special protective clothing such as coats boots vests gas masks and/or helmets and may be exposed to high levels of noise such as aircraft engines.
• Ability to establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers contributing to a cooperative working environment and successful accomplishment of the mission.
• Utilizing the GS-11 or GS-12 level requires the submission and approval of a detailed evaluation statement to NGB-J1-TCPC before appointing or promoting technicians into these PDs.

Qualifications

Military Grades: MSgt/E-7 to SMSgt/E-8

Compatible Military Assignments: Possess the AFSC of 1S051 1S071 or 1S091

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:

Must possess 1 year equivalent to at least next lower grade level experience education or training performing industrial construction standards methods practices techniques materials equipment and utility systems sufficient to determine compliance with building safety standards and devise hazard control measures applicable to airport ground facilities and supporting industrial shops. Knowledge of psychological and physiological factors sufficient to develop a ground aviation safety education activity for supervisors and employees to motivate maintenance personnel to apply safe working practices and to persuade supervisors to accept changes or modifications where required to achieve a safe working environment. Performed safety and occupational health principles practices procedures and standards applicable to a full range of complex safety and occupational health management responsibilities at a military aviation installation and requiring the planning organizing directing operating and evaluation of a safety and occupational health program related to ground aviation industrial and marine operations. Performed aviation maintenance work processes and support equipment airport ground operations facilities and runway maintenance techniques and industrial work processes.

Required Experience:

Manager