Job Description
Summary You will serve as the Flight Instructor for the USDA, Animal Plant Health Inspection Service - Wildlife Services (WS) Aviation Program is responsible for the evaluation and analysis of the aviation safety and flight crew proficiency for all rotary or fixed wing aviation activities that fall within WS operations and research programs. Responsibilities The duties described are for the full-performance level. At developmental grade levels, assignments will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity. The duties may include, but are not limited to: Conducts and coordinates routine Proficiency Flight Reviews (check ride) for all WS agencies and contract pilots. Direct or participates in conducting flight evaluations and training for rotary and/or fixed wing aircraft and crews to determine compliance with WS standards and any applicable FARs. Assures that agency contractors are properly trained in WS aviation activities and that they meet all con...