Field Logistics Technician – Arctic Research & Bear Safety

Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation; Nome (AK); In loco; USD 38.000 - 60.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

UIC Arctic Research & Logistics seeks an on-call Logistics Support Technician to assist with logistic services, bear guard support, housekeeping, field operations and outreach coordination in Nome, Alaska. This role supports research and military clients in conducting fieldwork and community engagement efforts in Nome and the surrounding region.

The position requires familiarity with Nome, experience operating snowmachines/ATVs, and strong teamwork to maintain equipment and support clients in

Competenze

• Must possess a current Alaska driver's license and have a three (3) year clean driving record.
• Ability to operate handheld GPS units, satellite phones, and Delorme communication devices; prior experience required.
• Firearms/weapons training with the ability to use appropriate weapons and ammunition to ensure safety in field conditions.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening.
• Experience providing and monitoring onsite hazing prevention programs.
• Ability to prevent bears from associating with humans, food, facilities, and equipment.

Mansioni

• Provide logistics support to clients arriving and departing from Nome - conduct vehicle drop off/pick up, walk-arounds, room check-ins and provide snowmachine and ATV training to clients.
• Maintain UIC ARL equipment such as vehicles, snowmachines and ATVs and perform routine and scheduled services including oil changes, lubrications and tune-ups.
• Examine vehicles and machines to determine extent of damage or malfunctions and coordinate repairs.
• Guide groups on snowmachines/ATVs in the field and be able to prevent bears from associating with humans and food, facilities, and gear.
• Successfully complete ADF&G and or USFWS bear encounter/hazing training for designated bear watch and hazing.
• Clean and sanitize UIC ARL facilities as needed, including changing linens, sweeping, dusting, vacuuming and replenishing supplies.
• Work with the Director of Operations, Project Managers and clients to support community engagement efforts.
• Perform administrative duties in maintaining documents and operating computer-based programs such as electronic mail, timekeeping software and equipment maintenance logs.

Conoscenze

Bear safety awareness

Field operations

Vehicle maintenance

Team collaboration

Strumenti

GPS units

Satellite phones

Delorme devices

Descrizione del lavoro

UIC Arctic Research & Logistics seeks an on-call Logistics Support Technician to assist with logistic services, bear guard support, housekeeping, field operations and outreach coordination in Nome, Alaska. This role supports research and military clients in conducting fieldwork and community engagement efforts in Nome and the surrounding region.

The position requires familiarity with Nome, experience operating snowmachines/ATVs, and strong teamwork to maintain equipment and support clients in