Large Area Maintenance Shelter Specialist

Title:

AFCAP V: Contingent Large Area Maintenance Shelter Specialist

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Program Summary

KBR’S AFCAP V group provides ongoing support and operations services to the United States Air Force. This position will be based in Qatar and travel to additional locations in the Middle East.

Job Summary

The AFCAP Large Areas Maintenance Shelter Specialist is responsible for setup, maintenance, and the dismantling of large area maintenance shelters.  

Roles and Responsibilities

• Performs inspection, installation, operation, maintenance, repairs, and disposal of LAMS/BEAR structures and related systems.
• Read, comprehend, plan, and execute instructions and procedures outlined in manufacturers’ operation and maintenance manuals.
•  Leads and supervises other personnel as required. Schedules and coordinates equipment, materials, and personnel required for shelter work activities.
• Erect, maintain, and dismantle large area maintenance shelters ensuring they are operational and meet safety standards.
• Oversee the inventory, storage, and maintenance of tools and equipment used within the shelters.
• Provide technical assistance and troubleshooting for shelter-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime and efficient operations.
• Ensure all activities within the shelter comply with safety regulations and protocols to protect personnel and equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment status, and any incidents, and report these to supervisors as required.
•  Develops, completes, and reviews records, maintains tools and equipment, and performs various cleanup activities.
• Job may require moderate to heavy lifting.
• Observes, follows, and ensures others adhere to all safety rules and procedures, including wearing required personal safety equipment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

MATERIAL & EQUIPMENT DIRECTLY USED:

• May be exposed to potentially hazardous conditions that require wear of hard hats, gloves, steel toed boots, hearing protection, safety glasses and other personal protection equipment (PPE); may be required to push, pull, and lift heavy equipment.
• Use of Land Mobile Radios, cell phones, laptops, and other devices to maintain contact and accountability of work activities.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

• Work will be indoors and outdoors.
• Exposure to heat, cold, dust, noise, chemicals may occur.
• Overtime and shift work may be required depending on contractual needs as well as occasional to frequent travel.
• Employees must comply with all Federal, State and Local regulations and published Company work rules as well as written instructions.
• Task specific work environment training may be provided.
• Must be prepared to function in a wartime or contingency environment to support U.S. interests.

PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES:

• Physical requirements include lifting up to 35lb, team lifting up to 50lbs, climbing, extended sitting, or standing, stooping, stretching, and bending.
• Work may require using and wearing personal protective equipment such as hearing and eye protection, hard hat and steel-toed boots as well as Individual Protective Equipment (IPE).
• Day-to-day physical requirements may involve standard office activities including sitting/standing for extended periods of time, attending meetings, use of keyboard and mouse repetitively, lifting and carrying less than 20 lbs. frequently, etc.
• Work requires moderate physical exertion including walking to operating areas and walking upstairs.

MATERIAL & EQUIPMENT DIRECTLY USED:

• May be exposed to potentially hazardous conditions that require wear of hard hats, gloves, steel toed boots, hearing protection, safety glasses and other personal protection equipment (PPE); may be required to push, pull, and lift heavy equipment.
• Use of Land Mobile Radios, cell phones, laptops, and other devices to maintain contact and accountability of work activities.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

• Work will be indoors and outdoors.
• Exposure to heat, cold, dust, noise, chemicals may occur.
• Overtime and shift work may be required depending on contractual needs as well as occasional to frequent travel.
• Employees must comply with all Federal, State and Local regulations and published Company work rules as well as written instructions.
• Task specific work environment training may be provided.
• Must be prepared to function in a wartime or contingency environment to support U.S. interests.

PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES:

• Physical requirements include lifting up to 35lb, team lifting up to 50lbs, climbing, extended sitting, or standing, stooping, stretching, and bending.
• Work may require using and wearing personal protective equipment such as, hearing and eye protection, hard hat and steel-toed boots as well as Individual Protective Equipment (IPE) which may include but not limited to Level III plus/IV Individual Body Armor with both front and back ballistic plates, ACH helmet, clothing (undergarments, shirts and pants and/or coveralls), reflective vests/belts, sound suppression devices, etc.
• Day-to-day physical requirements may involve standard office activities including sitting/standing for extended periods of time, attending meetings, use of keyboard and mouse repetitively, lifting and carrying less than 20 lbs. frequently, etc.
• Work requires moderate physical exertion including walking to operating areas and walking upstairs.

Basic Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of Ten (10) years of related experience.
• 3-5 years of leadership and/or supervisory experience
• Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and schematics.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen with a current U. S. Driver's License.
• Must possess passport book (not passport card) with at least 13 months of remaining validity AND 6 blank visa/stamp pages remaining
• Must have and maintain a valid U. S. SECRET Security Clearance

Skills:

• Great communication, analytical, pro-active, well organized, results-oriented, and a team player.
• Able and willing to work periods of long hours to meet mission requirements.
• Expertise in the setup, maintenance, and repair of large area shelters and related equipment.
• Ability to conduct, reconcile, and report on asset inventories.
• Military experience in a contingency environment and knowledge and experience working with government contracts preferred.
• Experience in contingency environments as well as knowledge & experience working with government contracts.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification or advanced training in maintenance and repair of large area shelters or similar structures.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.