Stationary Engineer

ASRC Federal; Eareckson Air Station (AK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dormitory housing

Meals provided

Transportation from Anchorage

Job summary

ASRC Federal Communications seeks a Stationary Engineer for the ISS2 contract, stationed at Eareckson Air Station in Sheyma, AK. The role entails operating and maintaining a four 4.4 MW plant and 33 standby generators, with a strict safety and reliability focus.

Rotational schedule is 3 months on, 1 month off. On-site dormitory housing, meals in cafeteria, and government-provided transport from Anchorage are provided. Candidates must meet security and medical requirements for remote duty.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Five years of related operations/maintenance experience.
• Valid U.S. drivers license with clean record.
• U.S. citizen; must obtain background check for remote residency.
• Must pass background check, drug screen, fingerprints, and a fit-for-duty physical exam.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain four 4.4 MW engine-driven generators in the power plant.
• Operate and maintain 33 emergency standby generators (10 kW to 500 kW).
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on fuel, lube oil, and related systems.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and practices.
• Maintain maintenance logs and records of activities.
• Read gauges, meters, and schematics to monitor system operations.
• Communicate issues to supervisor and coordinate with team.
• Work with high voltage equipment and maintain system reliability.

Skills

High voltage safety

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Reading gauges

Maintenance logs

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Technical analysis equipment

Precision instruments

Job description

ASRC Federal Communications is seeking a Stationary Engineer for our ISS2 contract supporting our Air Force customer. This position is located on Eareckson Air Station. This is a rotational position in which the selected employee will work a schedule with 3 months on shift at a time, 1 month off, at Eareckson Air Station (EAS), located in Sheyma, AK. While working on-site housing is provided in the form of a dormitory facility. All meals are furnished through the cafeteria. Transportation to EAS from Anchorage, AK is provided by government sponsored aircraft. This is a negotiated union position.

Summary/General Description of Job

The incumbent is responsible for the accomplishment of all assigned and assumed duties required in the operation and maintenance of the power plant.

Essential Duties & Job Functions

• Operates and maintains four 4.4-megawatt engine-driven generators located in the primary power plant.
• Operates and maintains 33 emergency standby generators ranging from 10kw to 500 kw.
• Maintains and exercises all generators and generator assets periodically to ensure continued reliability.
• Performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on auxiliary equipment, such as fuel oil transfer pumps, lube oil circulating pumps, centrifugal purifiers, circulating water pumps, fuel oil and lube oil systems, and soft water systems.
• Maintains proficiency in all areas of operations and maintenance.
• Ensures compliance with applicable safety regulations and practices.
• Maintains, repairs, and overhauls equipment to include disassembly, testing, and replacement of parts, fabrication, and reassembly.
• Operates a variety of pumps, valves, and motors.
• Keeps supervisor apprised of unique situations and problems.
• Performs related work as assigned

Accountable For

• Mechanical and electrical systems throughout the plant
• Electrical and pneumatic controls and automatic boiler/heat exchanger controls
• Occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to the work
• Working with high voltage equipment
• Observing and interpreting readings on gauges, meters, and charts that register various aspects of the systems operation.
• Adjusting controls to ensure safe and efficient operation of the system and to meet demands for the service provided.
• Keeping all engines, machinery, and equipment of the system in good working order.
• Reading and interpreting technical manuals, diagrams, and schematics, use technical analysis equipment, and precision measuring instruments and devices.
• Maintaining all maintenance logs and records required in the performance of assigned duties
• Detecting operating defects and faults
• Maintaining work schedules and uphold work standards
• Performing duties in a timely, cost-effective manner
• Communicating clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Working harmoniously with others

Work Conditions

The employee is regularly required to talk and hear to understand instructions, provide information, and respond to safety warnings. Work conditions require the employee to stand; climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee may frequently lift and/or move objects weighing up to 35 pounds without assistance and lift and/or move heavier objects with assistance.

Job Requirements (Education, Experience, Professional Associations):

Mandatory

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Five (5) years' related work experience in operations or maintenance.
• Valid state driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Obtain and maintain a National Agency Check with Inquires.
• U.S. citizen.
• Must pass a background check, drug screening, fingerprints, and a fit-for-duty physical exam; candidates must be medically cleared for long-term residency in a remote location with limited access to healthcare.

Preferred

• Previous experience working on a military installation.
• Previous experience working in a remote location.