LEAD METEOROLOGICAL TECHNICIAN

Air Mobility Command; Shiloh (IL); Remote; USD 70,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Mobility Command, USAF, seeks a senior global forecaster and team leader responsible for an assigned shift, overseeing the production and quality of global forecast products created by a team of forecasters. Key duties include providing complex weather support to DoD customers, identifying significant weather developments for critical flight operations, and delivering weather briefings by phone, email, or in person.

The posted salary range is $69,694–$90,597 per year.

Responsibilities

• Provides complex operational weather support to DoD customers in the Air Force's largest Air and Space Operations Center.
• Identifies, evaluates, and monitors significant weather developments, especially with potential impacts on critical flight operations.
• Provides technical guidance and instructions to lower-graded technical employees or Airmen.
• Solves a variety of meteorological problems with other production and technical personnel in the region.
• Provides weather briefings for local, transient, and other supported aircrews in person or by telephone, email, or other approved methods.

Job description

The primary purpose of this position is: to provide a senior global forecaster and team leader who is responsible on an assigned shift for the production and quality of global forecast products prepared by team of forecasters within the directorate.

Key Responsibilities

Provides complex operational weather support to Air Force, Army, Reserve, Guard, and other DoD customers in the Air Force's largest Air and Space Operations Center. Identifies, evaluates, and monitors significant weather developments, especially as they present potential impacts on critical flight operations. Provides technical guidance and instructions to lower graded technical employees, or Airmen.

Solves a variety of meteorological problems with other production and technical personnel in the region. Provides weather briefings for local, transient, and other supported aircrews in person or by telephone, email, or other approved methods.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Air Mobility Command, Department of the Air Force.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $69694 – $90597/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-02.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

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