Diaconia is looking for a talented Depot Manager SME to join our Amazing team!If you're looking to join a company that truly appreciates you and your talents, look no further! At Diaconia, we are committed to serving and caring for our colleagues, our clients and our community. Our team is made up of talented individuals who appreciate having the opportunity to contribute their knowledge and experience to further the growth and development of our industry. Our ideal candidates embrace diverse thinking, enjoy partnering with others and are seeking to make a difference!We are currently searching for a new, full-time member for our team for the position of:Depot Maintenance SME is a key installation of the United States Air Force, committed to providing premier training and operational support to the nation's defense. We are seeking a highly experienced Depot Maintenance Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join our team and contribute to the mission of ensuring the readiness and sustainability of Air Force assets.Job Summary:The Depot Maintenance SME at Randolph Air Force Base plays a pivotal role in overseeing and optimizing depot-level maintenance activities, ensuring the availability and reliability of critical Air Force assets. This position requires an in-depth understanding of depot maintenance processes, logistics, and management.Key Responsibilities:
Subject Matter Expertise: Provide expert knowledge in depot-level maintenance processes, policies, and procedures, including aircraft and equipment overhaul, repair, and maintenance.Policy and Procedure Development: Develop and maintain depot maintenance policies, procedures, and guidelines, ensuring compliance with Air Force and Department of Defense regulations.Technical Oversight: Oversee the technical aspects of depot maintenance, including maintenance work scopes, repair processes, and quality control.Training and Development: Develop training programs and provide guidance to depot maintenance personnel to enhance technical skills, safety, and compliance.Inventory Management: Collaborate with supply chain and logistics teams to ensure the availability of spare parts, materials, and equipment required for depot maintenance operations.Quality Assurance: Implement and maintain quality control and assurance measures to ensure the highest standards of maintenance excellence.Data Analysis: Analyze data and performance metrics to identify trends, areas for improvement, and cost-saving opportunities within depot maintenance processes.Compliance and Auditing: Conduct audits and assessments to ensure adherence to established depot maintenance policies and safety regulations.Supplier and Vendor Relationships: Manage relationships with suppliers and contractors to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of maintenance materials and services.Emergency Response: Develop and maintain contingency plans and procedures for depot maintenance support during crisis situations.Collaboration: Collaborate with other units and departments on base to support integrated logistics and sustainment efforts.Life Cycle Logistics Support: Assist in accomplishing LCLM Analysis, write reports, recommend actions, and performance related task.Required QualificationsOne of the following combinations of education/experience:
- MA/MS degree, and twelve (12) years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, five (5) years of which must be in the DoD -OR-
- BA/BS degree, and fifteen (15) years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, five (5) of which must be in the DoD -OR-
- HSD/GED, twenty (20) years of directly related experience, eight (8) of which must be in the DoD.
- U.S. Citizenship required; Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance at the required level
Preferred Qualifications
- Five (5) years of flight crew experience in DoD transport aircraft
- Experience in the assigned division's weapon system
- Aircraft training experience
Preference may be given if you live in a Hubzone Area (go to to check your status) which is a United States Small Business Administration (SBA) program for small companies that operate and employ people in Historically Underutilized Business Zones (Hubzone). Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Diaconia is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.MUST be willing to consent to a background check including a criminal record check, employment, and education verification. No Exceptions!