Operating Engineer

BNH•San Marcos, TX

3d•$38 - $43•Onsite

About The Position

Beyond New Horizons LLC (BNH) has an exciting opportunity for an Operating Engineer, supporting TOS II, at Arnold AFB Tennessee. The selected candidate will be working as a member of an integrated team responsible for operating and maintaining or supporting the United States Air Force Test Operations and Sustainment efforts. The selected candidate for this requisition must be available to work any shift, and shift determination will be made based on the priority of work at the time the selected candidate is cleared to report to work. The successful candidate will under the general supervision perform technical, mechanical, electrical and manual work in the testing, operating, and/or assembly and shop areas of an engineering test facility.

Requirements

Must possess High School Diploma or equivalent
Four years of experience as an Operating Engineer in the working section of an aeronautical test facility operations or 6 years of experience in the trade, experience is defined as a mechanical background supporting large plant systems such as boilers, chillers, compressors, etc.; large hydraulic systems with operating pressures above 1500 psi; high and/or low-pressure process control valves; evaporators; and/or compressed air or water systems
Valid State Driver’s License
Must be able to obtain and maintain certification to operate Forklifts, JLGs, and Overhead Cranes
Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English to safely understand and execute technical manuals, safety procedures, and operational instructions
Must be able to obtain and maintain security clearance and satisfy requirements for access to the AEDC local area network
Current U.S. Citizenship is required due to Department of Defense security and federal contract requirements at AEDC

Nice To Haves

Active Secret clearance
Ability to operate forklifts
Working knowledge of computers

Responsibilities

Prepares plant equipment for operations
Troubleshoot equipment in case of malfunctions
Operate plant equipment during tests
Install and maintain facility systems
Accomplishes maintenance and servicing to place and keep test facility equipment in operation
Uses a wide variety of hand and machine tools, powered equipment, measuring and testing equipment
Instructs less experienced lower grade craftsmen
It is a condition of employment to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in accordance with supervisory direction and company policy
Perform other duties as required