Fleet Operations Foreman
PAE Incorporated
2021-12-03 08:52:22
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Job type: fulltime
Job industry: Construction
Job description
Supporting the Most Exciting and Meaningful Missions in the World
Fleet Operations Foreman
GENERAL DUTIES (not all inclusive):
- Effectively lead groups of people to achieve departmental goals on a daily, weekly, seasonal, and longer-term basis. This will include equipment operators, heavy equipment operators, HEO leads, and others
- Coordinate with other Foremen within Fleet Operations to ensure department-wide goals and daily operations are met and department wide resources are used efficiently.
- Ensure safe and efficient use of all equipment assets at McMurdo Station and its surroundings.
- Work with the Fleet Operations Supervisor and other Fleet Operations Foremen to establish daily, weekly, and seasonal schedules that consider over-all priorities, current equipment availability, and current staffing levels and abilities. Modify and adjust these schedules as needed to keep them current and accurate.
- Ensure all team members are performing daily equipment checks and that all safety and maintenance issues are reported to the Vehicle Maintenance Facility (VMF) daily via proper reporting methods. (Ex: Submit Work Order to VMF for repair)
- Ensure all team members read and understand the equipment manual for each piece of equipment prior to using that piece of equipment.
- Ensure all team members are properly trained and evaluated in the safe use of any piece of equipment prior to allowing that team member to use the equipment unsupervised.
- Provide daily written reports summarizing work completed, issues encountered, lessons learned, equipment status, etc to ensure effective passing of information from shift to shift.
- Safely and proficiently operate and/or over-see the operation of light vehicles such as pickups, heavy equipment such as bulldozers, articulating loaders, excavators, graders, backhoes, fork-lifts, tele-handlers, snow blasters, tracked agricultural tractors, piston bullys, dump-trucks, snow moving and grooming equipment, etc, and cranes.
- Complete daily work requests and assignments in a timely manner.
- Attend meetings as needed to gain knowledge from and ensure coordination with all other departments in support of ASC operations.
- Ensure all team members properly complete DELTEK and Maximo (work-order, time-sheet, project and equipment hours, etc) on a daily basis.
- Completes pre-season, mid-season, and end-of-season team member performance evaluations in accordance with established HR procedures.
- Ensures team members report equipment hours within 25 hours of PM due or more frequently as needed.
- Ensures all spills are properly reported and cleaned up per existing SOP's.
- Recruits and recommends personnel to fill department positions.
- Handles confidential matters (personnel actions, management reports, etc.) in accordance with management policy.
- Performs duties in support of Operations Division metrics.
- Trains subordinate employees on performance, documentation and activities that affect the achievement Operations Division metrics.
- Provide timely and accurate/factual data related to all metrics.
- Provides direct support as needed to ensure successful achievement of all metrics related to ASC, whether metrics can be directly or indirectly affected by this position's activities.
- Complies with, and ensures all team members understand and comply with ASC Environmental Health & Safety and Quality Assurance goals and requirements.
- Performs physical activities including heavy lifting, climbing in and out of tall vehicles and heavy equipment, crawling as needed, working outdoors in extreme cold, and walking long distances daily.
- Snow shoveling, ice-chipping, and other forms of manual labor required due to location of position.
- Implements and maintains a safe workplace program and ensures that safety is the highest priority in the workplace.
- Maintains self-control and represents ASC-PAE to the highest standards during on and off hours
- Performs other duties as required.
REQUIREMENTS:
- High school graduate or equivalent is required. Two or Four year College degree is preferred.
- Valid Driver's license required. Class A or B CDL preferred.
- Five years of experience as a heavy equipment operator (such as those outlined above) is required.
- At least six months of prior supervisory/leadership experience is required.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office required.
- General knowledge and understanding of project schedules preferred.
- Prior project management experience preferred.
- Prior cold-climate equipment operations preferred.
- Snow grooming, moving experience preferred.
- Willingness and ability to deploy to Antarctica for extended periods is required.
- Must be willing and able to lift and move items, parts, assemblies and equipment up to the safety regulation maximum.
- Must be willing and able to perform physical activities including heavy lifting, climbing in and out of equipment, crawling, and working outdoors.
- Must successfully complete the physical, dental and psychological (if applicable) examinations as required by the NSF for deploying to Antarctica.
- Must participate in community programs, such as "house-mouse" (chores), "daisy-picking" (cleaning-up around the station), recycling efforts & safety objectives.
- PAE covers all program related expenses for travel to and from Antarctica as well as housing and food while deployed.
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