FHE Refueler Mechanic

Role Overview

FHE Refueler Mechanic with Amentum. The role supervises the reconstitution, preservation and maintenance of all USAF Fuels Support Equipment (FSE) and vehicle assets at an overseas location.

Role Purpose

Ensure compliance with applicable USAF mandatory requirements, the Performance Work Statement (PWS), and Amentum ISO 9001 Quality Management System (QMS) while supervising the reconstitution, preservation and maintenance of all USAF Fuels Support Equipment and vehicle assets.

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance & Repair Operations

• Perform receipt Limited Technical Inspections (LTI) within prescribed guidelines.
• Inspect, test, repair and maintain electrical systems on Fuels assets.
• Use and interpret wiring diagrams, test equipment and special tools.
• Charge and repair air conditioning systems.
• Operate, maintain and troubleshoot Fuels assets.
• Inspect all completed vehicle repairs to ensure quality assurance is maintained.
• Ensure that the most economic form of repair is performed on all USAF Fuels assets.

Inspection & Movement

• Inspect and prepare USAF Fuels assets for air, land and sea movement.
• Conduct repair parts research to ensure only required repair parts are requested.
• Determine local availability of required repair parts.
• Ensure all unserviceable and unused serviceable repair parts are returned to the supply facility.

Work Management & Scheduling

• Ensure monthly reconstitution, preservation and inspection goals are attained.
• Prioritize work according to goals and schedules.
• Ensure correct and expeditious completion of work orders.

Asset Management & Safety

• Ensure that all tools and equipment are serviceable, accounted for and secured.
• Store and dispose of all hazardous materials in accordance with Amentum Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
• Maintain and store out-load items: wet and dry charged batteries, electrolyte, battery clamps and other required equipment.
• Keep a stock of charged batteries in accordance with the PWS and as directed by supervision.
• Ensure safety practices and housekeeping are maintained to the highest standard.
• Will be required to wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) according to prescribed procedures and as required for task being performed.

Operational Flexibility

• Perform Temporary Duty (TDY) within the Area of Responsibility (AOR) as required by US Air Force or Amentum tasking.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum five years' experience as a Fuels Technician required.
• Four years supervisory experience preferred.
• Formal training in refueling maintenance is desired.

Skills & Competencies

• Outstanding customer service and organizational skills.
• Understand, speak, read and write English at an intermediate level.
• Ability to read and comprehend all required publications.
• Proficiency in personal computers and Windows Operating System.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office to include as a minimum PowerPoint, Excel and Word.
• Capacity to work effectively with diverse workforce encompassing different cultural backgrounds.
• Experience supervising a diverse international workforce is desired.

Additional Information

• Valid home country driver's license required; ability to obtain host nation driver's license required.
• May be required to operate material handling and light to heavy military type vehicles and equipment.
• Physically capable of performing all required duties; capable of lifting, pushing and pulling minimum of 50 lbs. and performing extensive work handling and lifting equipment.
• Must be able to travel domestically and internationally.
• May be exposed to extreme noise from operating equipment.
• Works in maintenance shop or warehouse environment and may be required to work outdoors for extended periods.