Job Description: The incumbent is responsible for all phases of the statewide aviation program including operations, management, administration, safety, training, and program evaluation. The incumbent provides advice and guidance to managers, supervisors, project leaders and their staffs, to ensure aviation safety and cost- effectiveness in meeting a variety of Bureau missions and objectives. Job Responsibilities: The majority of the employee's duties are directed toward supporting aerial fire suppression and fire use activities. Prior experience and training in wildland firefighting and the use of aircraft in fire suppression is required to carry out the duties and responsibilities of this position. This position may have supervisory responsibility. The level of aviation management staffing at the State Office level depends on the magnitude and complexity of aviation operations conducted within any given state. The incumbent is responsible for actively supporting and implementing the Equal Opportunity Program as specified in bureau guidance and affirmative action plans. This includes ensuring equal opportunity for all supervised employees and selections for training and education programs, promotions and awards, as well as fair and impartial recruitment and selection of new employees. Major Duties include but not limited to: Aviation Program Management, Aviation Safety and Accident Prevention, Aviation Administration, Fire Suppression, Supervisory Responsibilities. Job Requirements: You will be required to obtain and maintain a valid state driver's license. You will be required to submit to a drug test and receive a negative drug test result prior to appointment. In addition, this position is subject to random testing for illegal drug use. May be required to complete background investigation. Must provide resume and supporting documents (See required documents). If you are a new employee or supervisor in the Federal government, you will be required to complete a one-year probationary period. Meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males You cannot hold an active real estate license, nor can you have an interest or hold stocks in firms with interest in Federal Lands. U.S. Citizenship required You may be required to travel overnight away from home 6- 10 nights per month. You must obtain a government charge card for travel purposes. Selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program. Job Details: Company: Bureau of Land Management Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Location: Portland, OR, US Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here getyourvacancy.com
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