Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges in science,securityand sustainability. Our people apply undaunted curiosity, relentlessambitionand boundless imagination to challenge convention and drive progress. Our commitments are underpinned by the belief that safety,collaborationand well-being are integral to success.Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, we have approximately 50,000 employees in more than 70 countries across all 7 continents.

Position Responsibilities:

All Heavy Equipment Operators:

• Implements andmaintainsa safe workplace program and ensures that safety is the highest priority in the workplace.

• Is responsible for the safe and technically proficient operation of heavyand lightequipment such as bulldozers, articulating loaders, excavators, graders, backhoes, fork-lifts, trenchers, snow blasters,traverse equipment,tracked agricultural tractors,PistenBully,Mattracks, dumptrucks, snow moving and grooming equipment, etc.

• Operates heavy equipment as required, including but not limited to the following activities in both dirt and snow:Road grading, ditch cleaning, trench excavation, movement,stockpiling, loading of aggregate/snow, snow plowing, snow removal, loading/unloading of trucks/trailers,materialhandling,disabled vehicle recovery, road construction and maintenance, airfield construction and maintenance, loading/unloading of shipping containers.

• Performs physical activities dailyincluding heavy lifting, climbing in and out of tall vehicles/heavy equipment, crawling as needed, working outdoors in extreme cold, snow shoveling, ice-chipping, walking long distances daily and other forms of manual labor are required

• Performs daily equipment checks to ensure all equipment is properlymaintainedand in safe operating conditionNotates any repair or maintenance needs on the daily check list and notifiesforemanof these items dailyChecks all fluids andimmediatelynotifies theforemanorsupervisor of any deficiencies and takescorrective actionprior to operation.

• Performs daily safety inspection per the manufacturers daily check list and performs minor maintenance asrequiredprior to operation of any equipment.

• Tracks equipment hours daily and notifiesFleet Operations, Traverse Shop Foreman,orimmediatesupervisor any time equipment is within 25 hours of its PM due hours.

• Performs general duties asrequiredin support of Fleet Operations and ASC

• Complies withall ASC Environmental Health & Safety and Quality Assurance requirements and goals.

• Provides documentation to thesedivisionsas necessary

• Works to achieve ASC goals and contractual commitments.

• Read and understand the manufacturers operating manual for each piece of equipment prior to operation.

• Accurately records timeworked,and equipment hours used daily in Maximo and timecard.

• Performs other duties asrequired

SPoTOnly:

• Operates heavy equipment as required, including the following activities: Grading, 9,000lb knuckle boom crane operation, snow removal, traverse and equipment recovery operations, fueling bladders, loading/unloading cargo, perform basic maintenance on sleds and housing modules, runway construction and maintenance, recovery of science equipment including NASA payloads.

• Operates on assigned traverse for no less than a50 dayduration to the South Pole and back at least once, (twice if assigned to SPOT 1 and 3).

• Lubricates, checks fluids, and performs safety inspection and minor maintenance asrequiredprior to operation of any equipment.

• Arranges equipment maintenance according to manufacturer recommendations or as directed by the Vehicle Maintenance Facility and Supervisor, Fleet Operations.

Required Education, Experience, Certificates and Licenses:

• High School diploma orGED

• Four years of experience as a heavy equipment operator

Expected Skills and Competencies:

• Team player and group dynamics are of the utmost importance

Preferred:

• High school graduate or equivalent.

• Class“A”CDLDriver’s License

• A clear understanding of grade and drainage

• Rigging certifications.

• Familiarity with Microsoft Office.

• General knowledge and understanding of project schedulesand planning

• Prior cold-climate equipment operationsexperience

• Snow grooming, moving experience.

• Prior experience working in austere environments.

• Prior supervisory/leadership experience, and/or project management experience.

• Ability to thrive in an equipment and resource limited environment.

Physical and/or Other Requirements

• Willingness and ability to deploy to Antarctica for extended periods

• Successful completion of Medical and Dental examinations required by the NSF for deployment to Antarctica

• Successful completion of drug screening and background check required by employer

• Successful completion of Federal Background Check required by the NSF

• Must be willing and able to lift and move items, parts, assemblies, and equipment up to the safety regulation maximum as required by the position.

• Must be willing and able to perform physical activities including heavy lifting, climbing in and out of equipment, crawling, and working outdoors in extreme cold as required by the position.

• Mustparticipatein community programs, such as “house-mouse” (chores), “daisy-picking” (cleaning-up around the station), recycling efforts & safetyobjectives

• Valid Driver’s License issued in the United States

• Must be able to obtain andmaintainfacility credentials/authorization. Note: US Citizenship isrequiredfor facility credentials/authorization at this work location.