Join to apply for the Shop Foreman - VMF role at Amentum.Summary: Directs the maintenance and repair of equipment and vehicles as outlined by the VMF Supervisor. Performs highly complex repairs on a broad range of equipment in the shop and in the field. Acts as a technical expert in equipment and vehicle maintenance and repair.Position Responsibilities:Oversees maintenance and repair of equipment and vehicles.Serves as a recognized technical expert in equipment and vehicle maintenance and repair.Performs complex repairs on various equipment in shop and field settings.Ensures corrective maintenance is carried out as directed by the VMF Supervisor.Supervises VMF staff involved in repair and maintenance tasks.Prioritizes work requests and adjusts tasks to meet urgent needs.Coordinates work orders and assigns tasks to personnel.Monitors ongoing work to ensure quality and timely completion.Documents work progress and communicates issues to relevant parties.Maintains records of shop activities and technical documentation.Prepares reports on work progress.Writes performance evaluations for technicians and assistants.Prepares purchase requisitions and assesses equipment needs.Ensures compliance with environmental, health, safety, and quality standards.Handles confidential matters per company policies.Trains and develops team members, fostering safety and technical competence.Ensures safety and accountability of the team, maintaining a safe work environment.May work various shifts based on operational needs.Assists team members as needed.Performs additional duties as required.Minimum Requirements:High School diploma or GED.At least 8 years of experience in heavy and light vehicle and equipment maintenance.2 years of supervisory or leadership experience.One season of VMF experience in Antarctica.Skills and Competencies:Strong communication skills.Ability to communicate effectively with management and frontline workers.Critical problem-solving skills.Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.Attention to detail and ability to adapt to changing priorities.Proficiency in lifting and handling heavy parts and equipment.Knowledge of mechanical practices and systems, including electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic.Preferred Qualifications:Technical school training (2 years preferred).Experience with generators, mobile cranes, and specialized equipment.Experience with Fuel Master or similar software.Computer proficiency, especially Windows 10 and MS Office.Experience with asset management and maintenance software like Maximo.Previous experience in remote polar operations.Physical and Other Requirements:Willingness to deploy to Antarctica for extended periods.Successful medical, dental, drug screening, and background checks.Ability to lift and move heavy items and perform physical activities outdoors in cold conditions.Participation in community programs and safety initiatives.Valid U.S. Driver’s License.Ability to obtain necessary credentials, with U.S. citizenship required.
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