The Weather Forecaster II provides aviation, ship and site weather forecasting services, maintaining responsibility for developing forecasts and preparing weather briefings for pilots and interested parties such as outlying camps, field parties, and stations, as well as any ocean vessels operating in the area of responsibility. This position requires selected individuals to be knowledgeable in all aspects of weather forecasting, including creating weather charts and preparing briefing materials, and perform in a supervisor capacity; demonstrating good problem-solving skills while overseeing daily operations, preparing all required reports, and monitoring the weather office for areas as outlined in the task. In addition, this position observes and records weather conditions used for forecasting and archival purposes. This position has the potential to deploy to McMurdo Station, Antarctica to conduct work locally. The United States Antarctica Program requires all personnel deploying to Antarctica to pass a physical qualification. Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. serves as a holding company with multiple subsidiaries engaged in several lines of business (Technology, Infrastructure & Engineering, Health, Manufacturing, Public Safety, Consulting, and Transportation) for the federal government and commercial enterprises. A portion of our profits is used to support Chickasaw citizens. We are proud to support the economic development and long-term viability of the Chickasaw Nation and its people. CNI offers premium benefits eligible on the first day of hire to full time employees; (Medical - Dental – Vision), Company Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(K) Immediate Vesting, Professional Development Assistance, Legal Aid Assistance Program, Family Planning / Fertility Assistance, Personal Time Off, and Observance of Federal Holidays. As a federal contractor, CNI is a drug-free workplace and adheres to the Federal Controlled Substance Act. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS A valid USA passport is required and is reimbursable. Must be able to obtain a T1 Clearance through the government customer. Must pass internal background checks. Knowledgeable in all aspects of weather forecasting. Must be able to perform job duties in extreme, cold, dark, work environments. Must pass medical and dental examination prior to deployment; expenses are reimbursable. Ability to follow directions and work independently or with a team. Ability to be reliable in attendance/punctuality. Ability to practice and promote required safety standards. Skilled proficiency conducting audits and utilizing quality management systems. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to cooperate and negotiate with teammates and customers to find mutually acceptable solutions. Ability to organize work, set priorities, and determine resource requirements. Organization, problem-solving, resolution and critical thinking skills. Customer service and relationship-building skills. Excellent verbal and written communications skills. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Provides aviation, ship and site weather forecasting services, maintaining responsibility for developing forecasts and preparing weather briefings for pilots and interested parties such as outlying camps, field parties, and stations, as well as ocean vessels operating in the area. Creates weather charts, prepares briefing materials, and performs in a supervisor capacity. Takes, records and disseminates surface weather observations, and completes necessary forms in accordance with Federal, Department of Defense (DOD), and World Meteorological Organization (WMO) guidelines. Records, transmits, and archives METAR/SPECI and synoptic observations in accordance with established procedures and in support of the Global Climate Observing System. Prepares balloon, radiosonde, and ground tracking equipment for use in the upper-air program. Performs the launch and tracking of the rawinsonde package. Evaluates and transmit atmospheric pressure, temperature, relative humidity, and wind direction and speed encoded from the radiosonde flight data. Monitors and reports expendable inventory levels regularly. Develops and publishes timely shift schedules for observing personnel. Trains and recommends personnel for certification as weather observers for McMurdo Station and supported airfields as required. Recommends personnel for decertification when performance dictates. Provides training to personnel that will provide weather observations for the airfields at McMurdo. Provides training to personnel who will provide basic weather information from camps or locations where qualified observers are not posted. Provide quality checks and data validation of observational data. Coordinate with other functions and organizations. Provide input as the observer SME for planning and preparation of operational activities EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Graduate of a DoD meteorology technician course or equivalent civilian course of study leading to a weather observing/forecasting certification and ten (10) years of experience in weather forecasting and operational meteorology including at least three (3) year of experience in airport/airfield weather forecasting in support of an operational weather office. AND High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and a minimum of two (2) years of experience as a qualified weather observer for surface observations at an aviation weather facility. Preferred Ten (10) years of experience in weather forecasting and operational meteorology including at least one (1) year of experience in airport/airfield weather forecasting in support of an operational weather office. Forecasting experience in high latitudes or polar regions. Analytical case study development and publication experience. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and two (3) years of experience as a qualified weather observer for surface observations at an aviation weather facility. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform successfully the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. Work is primarily performed in an office environment. Regularly required to sit. Regularly required use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms to handle objects and operate tools, computer, and/or controls. Required to speak and hear. Occasionally required to stand, walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. May occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Exposed to general office noise with computers printers and light traffic. This position requires a physical qualification for potential deployment to Antarctica. EOE including Disability/Vet CNI offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical Dental Vision 401(k) Family Planning/Fertility Assistance STD/LTD/Basic Life/AD&D Legal-Aid Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid Time Off (PTO) – (11) Federal Holidays Training and Development Opportunities Your application submission will be considered for all potential employment opportunities with Chickasaw Nation Industries (CNI). Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. (CNI) is a federally chartered corporation wholly owned by the Chickasaw Nation. Headquartered in Norman, Oklahoma, CNI serves as a holding company with multiple subsidiaries that operate as Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) engaged in several lines of business including Civilian, Defense, Filtration, Network Services, and Research, Development, Test and Evaluation. CNI supports a diverse culture that offers innovative approaches and customer-centered services. When you do business with us, you gain efficient and cost-effective solutions that help safeguard the environment, protect and secure key assets, and connect resources to needs. We are proud to support the economic development of the Chickasaw Nation and to contribute to the tribal mission of enhancing the overall quality of life of the Chickasaw people. A portion of our profits is used to support Chickasaw citizens through a multitude of programs and services such as education, health care, nutrition services, housing programs, legal services, elder and child care and community support programs. Successful economic development is an integral part of the Chickasaw Nation’s operations.

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