Job Description

Purpose and Scope:

Operate and maintain a USAF/USSF rescue boat recreational program. This position is in support of the Air Force Contract Augmentation Program (AFCAP) and is located at Ascension Island Auxiliary Airfield (AAAF).

Essential Responsibilities:

• Allow U.S. Government personnel only (that have acceptable training and experience) to check out USAF/USSF boats for recreation activities on a non-interference basis after they pass a check ride or skills test.

• Comply with the Government’s water hazard safety policy on water entry and/or water recreation for their employees to mitigate the risk of accident or incident due to sharks, ocean currents, and other hazardous conditions present at AAAF.

• Maintains log of all rescue boat usage.

Minimum Position Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Proven ability to operate and train others on the following boat classes:

• (43' Class) inboard engine (diesel fuel)

• (30'-27' Class) twin outboard (unleaded fuel)

• (20' Class) twin outboard (unleaded fuel)

• (17' Class) single outboard (unleaded fuel)

• Scout outboard (unleaded fuel)

• (55’ Class) Pontoon outboard (unleaded fuel)

• Must be able to hookup and/or disconnect tractor-trailer combination vehicles.

• Must be able to receive instructions/directions and provide progress reports via radio or cellular phone.

• High school diploma or equivalent training/experience.

• Ability to read and write English is required.

• Solid communications skills, strong interpersonal skills.

• Strong ability to work as a member of a diverse, dynamic team.

• Outstanding problem-solving skills and sound judgment.

• Possess a valid issued driver’s license, passport from their country and could obtain a work visa.

• Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for duration of deployment.

• Candidate should be other country national (OCN) or local national (LN).

• Prefer candidate who has experience working on a US Government contract.

Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands:

• Able to stand for long periods of time such as eight (8) to ten (10) hours, bend, kneel, and reach to store/retrieve supplies.

• Able to lift, carry, and push supplies and boxes up to 50 pounds.

• Living and working conditions at the assignment location could be remote and uncomfortable.

• Long hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions.

• Personnel should be aware of moving on short notice and under adverse conditions.

• Ability to travel domestically and internationally.

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