Aircraft Overhaul Supervisor

The Air Force Civilian Service

$89K — $103K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of supervisory experience in aircraft maintenance or related field.
  • Knowledge of aircraft maintenance processes and safety protocols.
  • Ability to interpret technical documents such as blueprints and specifications.
  • Familiarity with personnel management policies and practices.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and manage subordinate supervisors in aircraft maintenance activities.
  • Plan and organize work assignments based on available resources.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and protocols.
  • Coordinate emergency work requirements and manage production schedules.
  • Promote and maintain an effective security program within the workplace.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a federal job with career advancement potential.
  • Access to comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
  • Potential for professional development and training opportunities.
  • Supportive work environment focusing on teamwork and collaboration.
  • Access to government facilities and resources during assignments.
Full Job Description
The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for a Full-Time AIRCRAFT OVERHAUL SUPERVISOR (WS-8801-14) to work at Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) in the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex (OC-ALC) at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This federal job offers a rewarding and exciting career with benefits.

This job may close at anytime. APPLY NOW!!!

2026 Salary Range: $42.85 - $49.97/Hourly

Posting Open: 7/21/2026

Posting Close: 7/28/2026

Who may apply:

This position is open exclusively to current Department of War (DoW) Federal Employees. Applicants must submit their most recent SF50 to verify eligibility. Applications without the required SF50 and other supporting documents will be considered incomplete and will not be forwarded for consideration.

**Please note, this position closes on the specified date at midnight (12:00 am) EASTERN TIME**

The primary purpose of this position is to exercise technical and administrative supervision over subordinate supervisors and workers in accomplishing trades and labor work in Post Dock of the 564th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. Position will be on a rotational basis as needed to support workload. This is a 2nd level supervisory position.

Requirements:

- U.S. Citizenship

- Obtain & maintain a Security clearance

- This is a designated Drug Testing Position

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

1. Knowledge of a wide range of principles, processes, and techniques of trade(s) and/or craft(s) supervised and personnel management policies, practices, and procedures, including sexual harassment and Equal Employment Opportunity/ Equal Employment Treatment.

2. Knowledge of safety regulations, practices, and procedures.

3. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, sketches, and technical specifications.

4. Ability to plan and organize work assignments to include determining resources required to accomplish mission.

5. Ability to manage overall direction and coordination of subordinate work activities and functions and implement sound personnel policies, practices, and procedures through one or more levels of subordinate supervisors.

6. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

Additional Position Requirements:

1. The work may require the employee to drive a motor vehicle. An appropriate, valid driver's license may be required for the position.

2. This is a drug testing position. Incumbent may be subject to random drug testing.

3. Establishes and promotes a continuing security program and is constantly alert for any irregular security practices, taking immediate corrective action as needed.

4. Gives technical and management support to all emergency work requirements, such as compression of production schedules, priority aircraft and dispatching maintenance team members in support of the BWP.

5. May be required, at the convenience of the government to perform temporary duty to contractor facilities or other Air Force installations for special projects, conferences or training, by military or commercial air transportation and to utilize government furnished quarters and messes when available. May be required to travel IAW JTR

6. May be required to work rotating shifts; dayshift, swing shift or grave shift.

7. Comprehensive knowledge of industrial production processes including production planning, scheduling, and material storage/distribution, as well as production material and methods.

8. Working knowledge of aircraft depot maintenance operations, concepts, practices, and techniques critical to repair, manufacturing, and modifications of major weapons systems and components.

Resume:

Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. The two-page resume ensures the most relevant experience is reviewed and considered, which is a common practice in both the public and private sectors. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable and longer than two-pages. Additional information on how to complete the two-page resume is located at https://help.usajobs.gov/faq/application/documents/resume/page-limit.

Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period. Upon completion of your probationary/trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.

This announcement may result in a 120-day register that may be used to fill like vacancies for 120 days after the closing date. Applicants may be referred for consideration as vacancies occur. All applications received for this position are considered across multiple organizations within this group and selections are made for vacancies as they occur.

Click the apply button to complete an application and upload resume (PDF or Word Doc) and/or additional documents (Transcripts, certifications, Vet Docs (DD214), SF-50). Redact PII information from the SF-50.

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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

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