Fuel Distribution System Mechanic - Military Veterans

Purpose and Scope:

Perform preventive/recurring maintenance and inspection requirements at the required frequencies for all fuel distribution systems and equipment. This position is in support of the Air Force Contract Augmentation Program (AFCAP) and is located at Ascension Island Auxiliary Airfield (AAAF).

Essential Responsibilities:

• Perform preventive/recurring maintenance and inspection requirements at the required frequencies for all fuel distribution systems and equipment IAW UFC 3-460-03 and other applicable directives, manufacturer's specifications, and best commercial practices.
• Plan and execute preventive/recurring maintenance and inspections to ensure that all facilities and equipment remain safe for occupation and functionally support the mission.
• Follow and meet the timeframes for preventive/recurring maintenance and inspections IAW UFC 3-460-03 and other applicable directives, and manufacturer's specifications.
• Maintain current shop level Preventive/Recurring Maintenance and Inspection Plan schedules
• Provide maintenance of fuel, propane storage and/or shipping tanks and Government service stations, including monthly tank inspections.
• Manage, maintain, inspect, repair, troubleshoot and modify all fuel and petroleum storage, distribution, and dispensing systems, including all associated piping and valves.
• Support to UK Ship to Shore refueling operations and pipeline inspections per International Agreements and Det 2 CC Direction.
• Procure limited unleaded fuel from the local Ascension economy or Government approved method.

Minimum Position Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• One year certificate from college or technical school with seven (7) years' experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Current on Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER).
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to read and write English is required.
• Must be able to receive instructions/directions and provide progress reports via radio or cellular phone.
• Ability to read and write English is required.
• Solid communications skills, strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong ability to work as a member of a diverse, dynamic team.
• Outstanding problem-solving skills and sound judgment.
• Candidate should be other country national (OCN) or local national (LN).
• Possess a valid driver's license, passport from their country have ability to obtain a work visa.
• Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for duration of deployment.

Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands:

• Able to stand for long periods of time such as eight (8) to ten (10) hours, bend, kneel, and reach to store/retrieve supplies.
• Able to lift, carry, and push supplies and boxes up to 50 pounds.
• This position will be exposed to products of fire to include heat, smoke, toxic fumes, and gasses.
• Living and working conditions at the assignment location could be remote and uncomfortable.
• Long hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions.
• Personnel should be aware of moving on short notice and under adverse conditions.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans and Labor Laws Posters.