Structures Training Leader (WL-3806-11) Published July 9, 2026 About the Role: The 412th Maintenance Group is looking for a Full-Time Structures Training Leader (WL-3806-11) to work at the 412 Test Wing, 412 Maintenance Group, 412 Maintenance Squadron/Fabrication Flight / Sheet Metal/Composite Shop (MXMFS) at Edwards AFB. To lead three or more workers to accomplish trades and/or labor work on a substantially full-time and continuing basis. Leader is responsible to both perform the work assigned by a supervisor and ensures that subordinates completed assigned work consistent with trades and labor standards. (Sheet Metal/Composite work). Announcement Closes: 9 Aug 2026. Location: Edwards, CA (Edwards Air Force Base) Typical 2026 salary range: $112,155 - $130,855 per year (includes Locality) Travel Requirements: Up to 25% travel possible. Areas of Consideration (AOC): Command – wide (AFMC) Desired Skills: - Skilled in the use of manual and automated sheet metal/composite tools and equipment. - Must be team player, skilled at instruction. - Willing and able to instruct new and experienced personnel, both military and civilian. - Outstanding communication skills. - Multiple airframes experience desired. Major Duties: - Leads a team of trades and/or labor workers. - Oversees the implementation of the master formal training plan. - Plans, lays out, manufactures, modifies and/or repairs a variety of aircraft parts, components and forming aids. - Trains and leads employees. - Uses/maintains tools and ensures all safety practices and procedures are followed. - Update supervisor/s on progress of trainees. Qualifications/Requirements: U.S. Citizenship 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 Obtain & maintain Security clearance This is a designated Drug Testing Position Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical (if applicable) Working knowledge of a wide range of principles, processes, and techniques of trade(s) and/or craft(s). Knowledge of safety regulations, practices, and procedures. Knowledge of the use and maintenance of tools, equipment, and equipment common to trades and labor work performed by the group being led. ***Resumes limited to two pages. Federal agencies now only accept resumes up to two pages in length.*** Learn more about the new resume requirements at https://help.usajobs.gov/faq/application/documents/resume/what-to-include Please send resumes to: Jonathan M. Schultz, jonathan.schultz@us.af.mil ADHERENCE TO APPLICABLE HAF/AFMC/AFTC HIRING FREEZE IMPLEMENTATION GUIDANCE IS REQUIRED
