Airplane Pilot

2 weeks ago

Anchorage, Alaska, United States Department Of The Interior Full time
Summary

The Aviation office provides logistical and aircraft support to various programs throughout the Alaska Region. The incumbent supports the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) mission and programs by operating aircraft in support of a variety of areas (biological, public use, subsistence, etc.).

This position is also open to status candidates under announcement R RM-MP. You must apply to each announcement separately if you wish to be considered under both recruitment methods.



Duties

The Airplane Pilot salary will be based upon duty station and locality pay once selected. Locality tables may be found at: 2024 Pay Tables

A total of one (1) vacancy will be filled in any of the locations listed in Alaska. Additional questions regarding placement should be reserved for the interview process.

As a Airplane Pilot your duties will include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • The incumbent will conduct other flying related duties which include: aircraft record keeping; coordination with other Service pilots, the Regional Aviation Manager, Regional Aviation Training Manager and Office of Aircraft Services (OAS); initiation of cyclical and non-scheduled maintenance; refueling and fuel handling; lubrication and cleaning of aircraft; preflight and post-flight activities; weather briefings and flight planning; loading and unloading of aircraft; and de-icing and extensive preparations for winter flights.
  • Coordinates with other Airplane Pilots in the Region to ensure logged Regional flight scheduler requests for flight services made by Regional staff and programs and outside interests are fulfilled safely, timely, and efficiently.
  • Conducts search and rescue operations.
  • Maintains records, including: pilot training records, check ride expiration dates, flight hours, aircraft maintenance needs, aircraft inspection dates, and other information.
  • Coordinate or assist in emergency operations, including search and rescue, wildfire management, law enforcement and emergency medical operations; provide support to law enforcement for criminal investigations; plan and coordinate logistical arrangements for field camps; perform resource management projects including wildlife capture and tracking, population counts, vegetation studies, and erosion monitoring; etc.
  • Operates outboard motorboats, non-powered boats, four-wheeled all-terrain vehicles, light duty trucks, passenger carrying vehicles, and light and heavy equipment as needed.
A recruitment Incentive may be offered at management's discretion.

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