Vem Maintenance Mechanic (Union)

About Us

Nova Space Solutions, LLC (NSS) is a joint venture between Wolf Creek Federal Services, Inc. (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chugach Government Solutions, LLC) and Amentum Technology, Inc. When you join NSS, you also become a part of a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture.

The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, Chugach Government Solutions, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, has been supporting critical missions as a government contractor for over 25 years. We are proud to have built, and continue to foster, an incredibly talented team spanning across the globe in hundreds of different fields - each team member proud to serve our country with first-class business services, while also making a difference for our Chugach shareholders.

Empowering employees is a part of our core, and that focus is one of the ways we build and foster high-performing teams. We empower our employees through competitive compensation and benefits package, professional growth opportunities, truthful communication, and more!

If you are looking for an opportunity to serve something bigger than yourself; if you want your day job to be one that creates meaningful value; if you are looking for an environment that highly values employees and respects individual differences - then Nova Space Solutions may be the right fit for you!

Job Overview

Using special equipment inspects, maintains, modifies and repairs all types of gasoline and diesel powered vehicles and equipment.

Work Model: Onsite

Responsibilities

Essential Duties & Job Functions:

• Using special equipment inspects, maintains, modifies and repairs all types of gasoline and diesel powered vehicles and equipment including ground power equipment, compressors and marine equipment.
• Determines general condition of equipment, nature of malfunctions and extent of needed repair.
• Disassembles, cleans and repairs diesel fuel pumps and injectors
• Checks condition and replaces all fluids, coolants, and lubricants.
• Repairs equipment by removing, disassembling, repairing and replacing parts, cleaning, reassembling and replacing assemblies.
• Uses hand tools and power equipment such as valve refacing machines, brake drum lathes and aligning machines.
• Maintains and cleans tools and equipment.
• Performs general maintenance as assigned.
• Reworks and installs booms, jibs, cables, sheave blocks and control mechanisms.
• Required to lubricate all types of vehicles, heavy equipment and power units.
• Prepares parts lists from vendor catalogs and tunes and adjusts in accordance with operator/shop manuals.
• Drives the fuel and lubrication trucks to refuel and lubricate heavy equipment, roads and grounds equipment, generators, and other equipment as required.
• Maintains fuel logs and keeps lubrication fluid levels adequate for dispensing fuel and lubricants as needed.
• All other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

Mandatory:

• High school graduate or GED equivalent with successful completion of related vocational program.
• Minimum of 5 years directly related experience may be substituted for education requirements.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen in order to obtain required NASA badge.
• Must be able to provide a certified Birth Certificate (with state seal), Passport, or INS Citizenship documents on date of hire (candidate will be sent home if this paperwork is not provided upon arrival on date of hire).
• Must have the ability to communicate the English language, both verbally and written, in an effective manner.
• Must have, and maintain, a valid Real ID driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Ability to successfully pass any background checks and/or drug testing required on the contract.
• U.S. Citizenship.

Preferred:

• Prior knowledge of NASA site, experienced with working on government installations preferred.

Reasonable Accommodation:

CGS will provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Chugach Government Solutions or any of its subsidiaries, please email ....

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Chugach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, disability, genetic factors, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.