Job Title : Ground Maintenance

Company Name: Amentum

Job Details:  Ground Maintenance | Amentum
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About the job
Purpose and Scope:

Maintain the integrity of ground surfaces, waterfront structures, and shorelines to prevent soil erosion services on Ascension Island Auxiliary Airfield (AAAF) in support of the Air Force Contract Augmentation Program (AFCAP).

Essential Responsibilities:

Maintain the integrity of ground surfaces, waterfront structures, and shorelines to prevent soil erosion.
Perform landscape maintenance, including grass mowing; edging; trash removal (including utility poles); controlling of grass and weeds; pruning of trees, shrubs, and hedges; mulching; and replacing or adding plant material.
Clean cattle guards to ensure function.
Inspect and clean all areas, including improved grounds, parking lots, shrub and flowerbeds, sidewalks, breezeways and recreation areas.
Inspect, maintain, and repair drainage systems to ensure continuous free flow of water runoff and prevent flooding of critical areas, facilities or roadways.

Minimum Position Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

High school diploma or equivalent training/experience.
Lifting of weight up to seventy pounds is required.
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 have ability to 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:

This position will be exposed to products of fire to include heat, smoke, toxic fumes, and gasses.
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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Country: United States