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AIRCRAFT OVERHAUL AND REPAIR SUPERVISOR

Naval Air Systems Command

Department of the Navy

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$47.92 - $55.89

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Base salary range: $147,649 - $221,900

Typical requirements: Executive-level leadership experience. Senior executive qualifications required.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves leading a team of skilled workers to overhaul and repair aircraft at a naval facility, ensuring projects stay on schedule, within budget, and meet high quality standards.

A good fit would be someone with hands-on experience in aircraft maintenance who enjoys managing people, resources, and operations in a fast-paced environment.

It requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate effectively with both team members and higher-ups.

Key Requirements

  • Demonstrated ability to lead or supervise teams in complex tasks
  • Journeyman-level knowledge and experience in aircraft platforms and trades
  • Skill in managing manpower, equipment, facilities, materials, and resources
  • Experience establishing priorities, deadlines, and task sequencing for production plans
  • Proficiency in monitoring work progress, identifying inefficiencies, and resolving problems
  • Ability to communicate effectively with management and shop artisans on compliance and requirements
  • Familiarity with administrative tasks like time and attendance records and hiring processes

Full Job Description

You will serve as an Aircraft Overhaul AND Repair Supervisor in the MRO Pruduction Department, Production Lines Division of FLEET READINESS CENTER SOUTHWEST.

Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying.

Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.

Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below.

This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job.

Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible.

The Screen-out Element for this position is: ABILITY TO LEAD OR SUPERVISE I have the ability to independently perform the most difficult and complex tasks including: I have the ability to independently perform the most difficult and complex tasks as an expert or have been consulted by other employees in difficult situations performing duties including: 1) Manage manpower, equipment, facilities, materials and other resources to accomplish work operations; 2) Establish priorities, deadlines and task sequencing to comply with productions plans; 3) Journeyman level knowledge and experience from any of the various aircraft platforms and trades sufficient to direct the work of artisans either directly or indirectly through subordinate leaders, in accomplishing trade and labor operations; 4) Communicate to management on a variety of issues, as well as effectively communicate with shop artisans on compliance issues and work requirements.

Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations.

Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Major Duties:

  • You will assign work to artisans through subordinate leaders indicating methods and equipment to be used.
  • You will track and monitor all work in assigned areas, looking for cost overruns, inefficiency, incorrect workload standards, training, deficiencies, support deficiencies, etc.
  • You will take steps to resolve problems by determining the cause, finding solutions and taking corrective action.
  • You will observe work in progress to ensure on time completion and verify the quality going into the product.
  • You will maintain administrative records for employees to include time and attendance, man hours expended and labor attestations.
  • You will participate in the hiring or promotion process of candidates by serving as a rating panel member or serving as an EEO representative.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 4/8/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 4/8/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: ST-12928542-26-LR