Title: Laborer Chief Craftsman- 3549 - INTERNAL ONLY
Function: Operations & Maintenance
Position Type: Regular, Full-Time
Pay Type: Wage
Grade: A05 US Citizenship Required: Yes
Posting closes : April 30th, 2024 @ 11:59 pm OPEN TO CURRENT TOS EMPLOYEES ONLY
EXTERNAL APPLICANTS WILL NOT BE REVIEWED
This opportunity is being offered by National Aerospace Solutions, the team selected by the U.S. Air Force to conduct Test and Operations Sustainment at the Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC), Arnold Air Force Base, Tennessee. National Aerospace Solutions is a limited liability company comprised of Bechtel National Inc. (as lead company) and Sierra Lobo Inc. with teaming Subcontractors nLogic Inc. and Chugach Federal Solutions Inc. AEDC operates more than 55 aerodynamic and propulsion wind tunnels, rocket and turbine engine test cells, space environmental chambers, arc heaters, ballistic ranges and other specialized units located in six states. Many of the complex's test units have capabilities unmatched elsewhere in the United States; some are unique in the world. AEDC is one of three installations which are part of the Air Force Test Center (AFTC), one of six subordinate commands of the Air Force Materiel Command organization and an important national resource.
AEDC's mission is to conduct developmental test and evaluation for the Nation through modeling, simulation, ground, and flight test. Execution of the mission requires a large team of highly qualified and dedicated professionals from multiple technical disciplines to effectively accomplish the objectives of our test customers.
Job Duties: Under general supervision, performs Safe, Reliable and Effective Operations (SREO), as outlined in their current Journeyman and Lead job descriptions; instructs less experienced craftsmen. Serves as a Safety Advocate for sharing/seeking solutions from workers for solving safety and health concerns. Responsible for resolving issues at the lowest level and conveying any unresolvable issue to the appropriate Manager, Safety, Health, and Environmental (SH&E) or Operation and Maintenance (O&M) for resolution. Be knowledgeable, willing and able to perform all core tasks in their current craft affiliation. Be the recognized Subject Matter Expert (SME) for their craft and assist as need with training and mentoring any Apprentice in their skill set. The employee may be called upon to do presentations on safety topics, job skills and other tasks as assigned. Chief Craftsman will require approval of their Craft Supervisor prior to leaving their work area on any Chief Craftsman/Craft Safety Representative business. It is a condition of employment to wear company issued PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) in accordance with supervisory direction and company policy. Performs other related work as required.
Supplementary Functions: Participation in functional specific safety training. Basic Qualifications: Educational Equivalent: Must possess High School Diploma or equivalent. Specific Knowledge or Experience: 15 years of verifiable experience, in their current craft. Must be able to provide instructions to less senior craftsmen in the safe and proper techniques, processes and procedures of all facets of the crafts work. Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance and maintain access to the AEDC local area computer network. Must be able to be respirator qualified. Licenses/Certifications: Valid State Driver's License. Class A Commercial Driver's License with "X" endorsement desired. State certification in pesticide mixing and application desired. Communication Skills: Must be able to read, write, and speak English well enough to understand, give and take directions. Current United States Citizenship required. Term of Service : Employees selected to this position will serve for two (2) years. At the end of the two (2) year service, the employee will return to their previous Skill Set either in their existing crew or another location depending on staffing needs.
If, during this two (2) year tenure, management determines that the selected employee is not fulfilling the responsibilities of the Chief Craftsman position, or that the position is not providing a cost-effective quantifiable benefit, then NAS reserves the right to remove the assigned individual, repost the position, or discontinue the position. Due to Air Force Security requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required for employment at AEDC. NAS is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minority/Women/Veterans/Disabled (AA/EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Applicants with a physical or mental disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to . PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT RESUMES to this address as they will not be considered for employment opportunities.
