PAE

Tool Room Attendant

OCONUS-Antarctica-McMurdo Station Full time

Position Responsibilities: 

  • This position is responsible for receiving, storing and issuing tools, measuring devices, support equipment, materials and supplies in support of local and field-based maintenance activities.  

  • Inspects and measures tools and equipment for defects and wear, visually or using a micrometer. Reports damage or wear to supervisor.  

  • Repairs, services and lubricates tools and equipment.  

  • Marks and identifies tools and equipment, using identification tag, stamp and/or electric marking tools.  

  • Locates lost or misplaced tools and equipment.  

  • Prepares periodic inventory inspection and maintains perpetual inventory of tools and equipment using Excel spreadsheets, Maximo data base, and/or manual records.  

  • Responsible for general housekeeping of assigned work area.  

  • Responsible for maintaining a safe workplace and ensuring that safety is the highest priority in the workplace.  

  • Performs other duties as required. 

 

Required Education, Experience, Certificates and Licenses: 

  • High School diploma or GED 

  • One or more years’ experience issuing, maintaining and monitoring tools is required 

 

Expected Skills and Competencies: 

  • Must be customer focused and familiar with office and inventory/stock control software.  

  • Must have mechanical skills in order to maintain tools in safe operating condition.  

  • Must be detail oriented.   

  • Must be proficient in the use of Excel and Word. Must be able to learn and utilize (Maximo) work order and software programs.   

  • Must have strong written and verbal communication skills.   

  • Must be able to communicate well to both management and front-line service workers alike.  

 

Physical and/or Other Requirements: 

  • Willingness and ability to deploy to Antarctica for extended periods  

  • Successful completion of Medical and Dental examinations required by the NSF for deployment to Antarctica 

  • Successful completion of drug screening and background check required by employer 

  • Successful completion of Federal Background Check required by the NSF 

  • Must be willing and able to lift and move items, parts, assemblies, and equipment up to the safety regulation maximum as required by the position.  

  • Must be willing and able to perform physical activities including heavy lifting, climbing in and out of equipment, crawling, and working outdoors in extreme cold as required by the position.  

  • Must participate in community programs, such as “house-mouse” (chores), “daisy-picking” (cleaning-up around the station), recycling efforts & safety objectives 

  • Valid Driver’s License issued in the United States 

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. Note: US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location.