About the position
ASRC Federal Communications, Ltd (ASRCC) is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for our Installation Support Services for Geographically Separated Locations (ISS2-GSL) contract supporting our United States Air Force (USAF) customer. ASRC Federal provides a wide range of remote location operations and maintenance services, including site operations management, facilities management, infrastructure maintenance, fire protection, supply chain logistics, dining and billeting services, communications, security, and aircraft refueling. These services are provided in geographically dispersed locations, including Eareckson Air Station, King Salmon Airport, and Wake Island Airfield. This position is located at the ASRCC Project Headquarters in Anchorage, Alaska, with periodic travel to our 3 remote sites. It plays a vital role in providing mission-critical operations and maintenance services in remote locations to support these sites, facilities, equipment, and infrastructure, helping the USAF protect and defend the United States, its territories, and our allies and partners.
Responsibilities
- Lead projects for the major repair, modification, replacement or new installations of real property and government-furnished equipment.
- Evaluate facilities, systems, and infrastructure for deficiencies and prepare government work requests to correct the deficiencies.
- Prepare scope of work and labor and materials estimates to support requests for government funding.
- Write requests for proposals and assists with the solicitation and evaluation of subcontractor bids.
- Prepare equipment and materials requisitions and assist procurement personnel with purchasing.
- Work closely with site personnel and subcontractors to ensure coordinated project activities and timely completions.
- Ensure all work complies with applicable local, state, national and USAF codes and standards.
- Provide technical support and guidance to site personnel and installation crews.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues in collaboration with site personnel.
- Perform facility condition assessments and prepare reports.
- Assist site personnel with the selection of equipment.
- Assist with the preparation of operation, maintenance, and inspection procedures.
- Maintain detailed records of projects, including blueprints and project documentation.
- Ensure that all customer needs are met in a timely manner with tailored solutions.
- Address and resolve customer concerns and/or issues with equipment, facilities, and infrastructure.
- Attend meetings, conferences, and events as designated by the supervisor.
- Periodic travel to remote sites up to 25% of position time with durations of 1 day to 2.5 weeks, regardless of the time of year. Must be able to travel in small aircraft and be prepared to remain overnight for extended periods of time.
- Other applicable duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Accredited with a four-year bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and permanent residence within 60 miles of midtown Anchorage.
- Minimum of three (3) years facilities engineering and maintenance management.
- Minimum of eight (8) years progressive experience in mechanical engineering.
- Must be able to pass background check and drug screen.
- Must be able to obtain a SECRET clearance.
- Must hold and maintain a valid driver's license with acceptable driving history.
Nice-to-haves
- Mechanical professional engineer (PE) registration.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
- Design and/or construction project management experience.
- Experience working at remote locations in austere environments.
- Experience at military installations.
- Experience with power generation systems.
- Experience with medium voltage distribution systems.
- Experience with solar power.
- Experience with battery energy storage systems (BESS).
- Experience with fire protection and suppression systems.
- Experience with instrumentation and control systems.
- Experience with heating and ventilation systems.
- Experience with air conditioning and dehumidification systems.
- Experience with commercial refrigeration systems.
- Experience with plumbing systems.
- Experience with onsite water and wastewater systems.
- Experience with commercial kitchen equipment.
- Experience with building construction and maintenance.
- Experience with roads and pavement construction and maintenance.
- Experience with airfields and airfield lighting systems.
