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UABOS Spain: War Reserve Material Equipment Operator)

KBR

Houston, Texas; Dover, Delaware; Ramstein AFB, Germany; Sumter, South Carolina; Seville, Spain; Charleston, South Carolina

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Houston, Texas; Dover, Delaware; Ramstein AFB, Germany; Sumter, South Carolina; Seville, Spain; Charleston, South Carolina
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Title: UABOS Spain: War Reserve Material Equipment Operator) Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR! Program Summary KBR supports the operational needs of U.S. armed forces at Morón Air Base in Spain and several bases in Turkey. Our services ensure smooth operations, allowing Air Force and government personnel to focus on their missions. We provide program management, civil engineering, morale, welfare, and recreation support, among other essential services.

Awarded by the Air Force Installation Contracting Center, our contract spans a five-year base period with three one-year options, reflecting our commitment to excellence and operational support. Job Summary The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for safely operating, transporting, loading, unloading, inspecting, and maintaining a wide variety of military and commercial heavy equipment supporting War Reserve Material (WRM) operations and installation support functions.

The position operates advanced technology construction and material-handling equipment, including electronically controlled diesel-powered systems, hydraulic equipment, rough-terrain lifting equipment, earthmoving equipment, and specialized military assets. The incumbent will load and unload heavy equipment from lowboy trailers, transport vehicles, rail assets, and military aircraft; support inspections, inventory actions, preservation activities, and shipment preparation; and operate equipment in support of civil engineering, airfield maintenance, logistics, and construction projects.

The position requires extensive knowledge of heavy equipment operating principles, safety standards, load securement requirements, and preventive maintenance practices. Roles and Responsibilities Operate a variety of military and commercial heavy equipment, including but not limited to: Bulldozers Excavators Backhoes Motor graders Front-end loaders Rough-terrain forklifts Telehandlers Skid steers Trenchers Sweepers Tractors and trailers Specialized WRM vehicles and support equipment Safely load, unload, transport, and position heavy equipment on lowboy trailers, flatbed trailers, railcars, and military cargo aircraft.

Conduct movement of WRM assets for inspections, maintenance, preservation, inventory, deployment, redeployment, and shipment preparation. Operate advanced electronically controlled construction equipment utilizing onboard diagnostics, telematics, electronic control modules, hydraulic systems, and computerized operating systems. Perform operator-level preventive maintenance, inspections, servicing, troubleshooting, and minor repairs.

Complete vehicle inspections and identify equipment discrepancies requiring corrective maintenance. Perform operational checks on hydraulic, electrical, fuel, water distribution, and power generation systems associated with WRM equipment. Install, remove, and operate specialized attachments and auxiliary equipment as required. Ensure compliance with applicable safety standards, Air Force Instructions (AFIs), Technical Orders (TOs), commercial technical manuals, OSHA requirements, host nation regulations, and company policies.

Perform equipment recovery, towing, lifting, rigging, and material handling operations. Serve as a Vehicle Control Official (VCO) or alternate VCO when assigned and maintain required documentation and accountability records. Maintain equipment utilization logs, maintenance records, inspection forms, and operational documentation. Support airfield operations, civil engineering projects, grounds maintenance, logistics operations, and other heavy equipment requirements across the installation.

Coordinate with maintenance personnel, logistics staff, airfield management, and operational work centers to support mission requirements. Maintain housekeeping standards and ensure proper care and accountability of assigned tools and equipment. Perform other duties and special projects as assigned. Basic Qualifications U.S. Citizen (American National). High school diploma or eq

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