AFHE Maintenance Technician

KBR; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology and services firm in the UK is seeking an AFHE Maintenance Technician to maintain and install Automated Fueling System Equipment across various sites. The role requires advanced electrical knowledge, proficiency in troubleshooting, and the ability to work in varied conditions. The firm values employee safety and offers competitive benefits including 401K and health insurance. Join a team dedicated to excellence and innovation.

Benefits

401K plan with company match

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be able to lift ±40 lbs.
• Strong understanding of analog and digital technology.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage time and resource allocation to meet schedules.
• Maintain and track maintenance documents.
• Organize and schedule work at customer sites.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Troubleshooting AC/DC circuits

PLC programming

Microsoft Windows proficiency

Understanding of NEC code

Tools

Multimeters

Process calibrators

Job description

KBR Government Solutions pioneers comprehensive professional and technical services, enhancing operational preparedness and fostering innovation across diverse domains. We specialize in empowering mission success across terrestrial, aerial, maritime, celestial, and virtual frontiers, serving esteemed clients such as the Department of Defense, intelligence community, NASA, and other government agencies. Our proficiency spans engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT, and cybersecurity, ensuring robust support for critical endeavors. Our dedicated team propels global productivity, efficiency, and intrigue, offering an unparalleled opportunity to drive transformative change within the realm of DoD Fuel Management Systems. Join us on this journey toward greater impact and endless possibilities., Are you passionate about delivering exceptional work with unwavering integrity? Step into the role of AFHE Maintenance Technician and become an indispensable part of our team. In this pivotal position, you will be at the forefront of maintaining, modifying, and installing Automated Fueling System Equipment (AFHE) across various sites and projects worldwide. Your dedication will directly contribute to the seamless operations crucial for Global Readiness & Sustainment of the United States Military. We're not just meeting standards; we're exceeding them. As an AFHE Maintenance Technician, you'll join forces with like-minded professionals dedicated to excellence. Your meticulous attention to detail, coupled with your commitment to exceeding expectations, will drive our success forward. Roles and Responsibilities

Roles and Responsibilities

• Efficient Time and Resource Management: Strategically direct and manage the allocation of time and provided resources to meet demanding schedules, ensuring adherence to both KBR and stakeholder standards for quality and value.
• Documentation Management: Diligently maintain and track maintenance documents and deliverables, ensuring timely submission to management for review and approval.
• Customer Site Coordination: Organize, schedule, and execute high-quality work at customer sites, maintaining a standard of excellence in service delivery.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Foster and sustain positive relationships with stakeholders, effectively engaging and collaborating with site personnel to achieve project objectives.
• Install Industrial Control Systems: PLC panels (Programmable Logic Controllers), VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives), Control wiring (24VDC, 120VAC, analog, digital signals & modems, sensors, limit switches, encoders, HMI screens (Human-Machine Interfaces)
• Troubleshoot Automation Equipment: PLC logic issues, faulty relays, sensors, or I/O modules, motor control problems, network or communication faults (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, Profinet).
• Program or Modify Control Systems: Create or edit PLC ladder logic, function block, structured text, configure VFD parameters, update HMI graphics and process controls.
• Additional Responsibilities: Undertake any other duties as assigned, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in supporting organizational needs.
• Must be able to lift ±40 lbs
• Must be able to stairs to access heights of 20' or greater
• Must be able to perform physical duties such as kneeling, bending, and working in varied conditions to complete installations effectively.
• Travel: This position has a 20% travel requirement. Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be able to pass a NACLC security background check.
• Strong electrical knowledge (often more advanced than standard electricians)
• Proficiency in troubleshooting 3 phase and single phase AC circuits, low voltage DC control circuits and various communication protocols including Modbus RTU and TCP/IP.
• Ability to troubleshoot and maintain industrial network infrastructure including Ethernet and fiber optic networks
• Experience with PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Omron).
• Ability to read, interpret, and verify control schematics, wiring diagrams, design drawings, P&IDs, ladder logic
• Proficient with the use of hand tools and diagnostic equipment i.e. multimeters, process calibrators, and instrumentation calibration (pressure, flow, temp, level).
• Strong understanding of analog and digital technology.
• Understanding of NEC code and NFPA 70e & mechanical aptitudes (pneumatics, hydraulics)
• Computer and Microsoft Windows proficiency., Preference for current possession of a government CAC.
• Active or previous security clearance preferred.
• Experience with Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems is a plus.
• At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.
• 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.