Performs technical inspections on OH-58A/C observation/scout helicopters to determine maintenance requirements.
Supervises and participates in preparation of studies, evaluations, special reports, and records pertaining to aircraft maintenance and components repair operations, training, and related activities; plans and lays out aircraft maintenance areas and component repair shops and facilities; advises in diagnosing complex malfunctions and assists in determining maintenance requirements; supervises the preparation of work orders, recurring reports, and correspondence; applies production, quality control, and other maintenance management principles and procedures; processes work orders and allocates maintenance responsibilities; recommends such action as reassignment of duties and requirements for training to improve work performance; coordinates work, assigns duties, and instructs subordinates in maintenance work techniques and procedures; insures that proper maintenance techniques have been employed by use of quality assurance inspections; enforces shop safety principles and procedures to include storage requirements for POL, paint, and other volatile materials; assists in preparation of plans, policies, and procedures for maintenance operations; maintains supply economy and discipline; provides advice and makes recommendations to the commander and staff on all matters pertaining to enlisted personnel and their families; accompanies the commander on inspections and visits and at ceremonies; assists in inspection of command activities facilities and personnel as prescribed by the commander; holds First Sergeants' or Sergeants' Major call to announce information and instructions; insures that newly assigned enlisted personnel are instructed in military courtesy, customs of the service, and command regulations or policies; provides counsel and guidance to NCOs and other enlisted personnel of the command; inspects duties performed by subordinate NCOs; notes discrepancies and initiates appropriate corrective action; assists in reception of visitors to the command; sits as president or member of command promotion board for NCOs, as authorized by regulations; performs other duties prescribed by the commander.
Performs technical inspections and monitors quality control maintenance programs of observation/scout helicopters.
Supervises aviation unit, intermediate and depot maintenance on AH-1 attack and observation airplanes; supervises and participates in preparation of studies, evaluations, special reports, and records pertaining to aircraft maintenance and components repair operations, training, and related activities; plans and lays out aircraft maintenance areas and component repair shops and facilities; advises in diagnosing complex malfunctions and assists in determining maintenance requirements; supervises the preparation of work orders, recurring reports, and correspondence; applies production, quality control, and other maintenance management principles and procedures; processes work orders and allocates maintenance responsibilities; recommends such action as reassignment of duties and requirements for training to improve work performance; coordinates work, assigns duties, and instructs subordinates in maintenance work techniques and procedures; insures that proper maintenance techniques have been employed by use of quality assurance inspections; enforces shop safety principles and procedures to include storage requirements for POL, paint, and other volatile materials; assists in preparation of plans, policies, and procedures for maintenance operations; maintains supply economy and discipline.