With government and commercial contracts throughout the United States, YEI is regularly adding new members to its team. We provide our
employees an excellent salary and benefits package.
YEI is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE/M/F/D/V. Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled Persons are encouraged to apply.
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Electrician, Maintenance
Ascension Island | Job Description: Performs a variety of electrical trade functions such as respond to emergencies or critical work, installation, maintenance, or repair of equipment for the generation, distribution, or utilization of electric energy.
Education: Electrical Apprentice Program graduate or equivalent training and experience.
Qualifications: - BICSI Certified (INSTC & INSTF)
- High Voltage/Low Voltage.
- Climbing certification for any systems that require climbing.
- Place of performance is the USSF Base on Ascension Island.
Duties and Responsibilities:- Installing or repairing any of a variety of electrical equipment such as generators, transformers, switchboards, controllers, circuit breakers, motors, heating units, conduit systems, or other transmission equipment; working from blueprints, drawings, layouts, or other specifications.
- Locating and diagnosing trouble in the electrical system or equipment,
- Working standard computations relating to load requirements of wiring or electrical equipment and using a variety of electrician's hand tools and measuring and testing instruments.
- In general, the work of the maintenance electrician requires rounded training and experience usually acquired through a BICSI Certification (INSTC & INSTF).
- Implement Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) maintenance, inspection, and utilization program that includes repair, distribution, and replacement.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Status: Non-Exempt
Salary: BOE
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Fire Alarm Technician
Ascension Island | Job Description: The Fire Alarm System Mechanic maintains and repairs fire alarm wiring and equipment, ensuring work is in accordance with relevant codes.
Education: High school diploma or equivalency.
Qualifications: - Five (5) years of relevant work experience.
- Maintain current NICET licensure and shall have not less than the fire alarm system manufacturer’s minimum recommended training, qualifications, and certifications for each type of system.
- Secret Security clearance.
- Ability to acquire and maintain government identification/common access card.
- Ability to deal with a variety of people in a professional, courteous manner in diversified situations.
- Valid state Driver’s License with acceptable driving record pertinent to the position.
- Ability to successfully pass any background checks and/or drug testing required on the contract.
- U.S. Citizenship.
Duties and Responsibilities:- Inspects, maintains, repairs, replaces, and modifies Real Property Installed Equipment (RPIE) fire alarm control panels, annunciator equipment, initiating devices, notification appliances, and digital alarm transmitters/ receivers.
- Install and repair Fire Alarm/Detection Systems.
- Inspects maintains, repairs, replaces, and modifies RPIE environmental, warning, mass notification, intrusion, and klaxon alarm systems.
- Provides notification of the inspection/test schedule to the government representative.
- Inspects, tests, operates, and maintains carbon monoxide detection systems, environmental detection alarms, frequency modulated (FM) antennas and base station and transceivers connected to these alarms in accordance with manufacture’s recommendations and/or PMTLs (whichever is more stringent) and local procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Status: Exempt
Salary: Negotiable/BOE
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Firefighter
Ascension Island | Job Description: This position will be responsible for providing Fire and Emergency Services, utilizing resources to accomplish operational requirements, and will report to the assigned Crew Chief or Station Captain. The additional duties and responsibilities listed below are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive. Place of performance is on the USSF base on Ascension Island.
Education: High School Diploma or GED, Firefighting School Graduate Desired
Qualifications: - A High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
- Fire service certifications must be either DoD, IFSAC, or ProBoard.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Firefighter is required.
- A minimum of Firefighter I & II,
- Airport Firefighter (ARFF),
- Driver Operator Pumper,
- Hazmat Operations, and Awareness certification.
- A Valid CPR and EMR certification is required.
- Valid Driver License from country of origin.
- English proficiency rating by TOEFL or IELTS for Writing, Conversation, and Comprehension.
- Preferred:
- DOD, IFSAC or ProBoard Apparatus Driver
- Mobile Water Supply
- ARFF vehicles
- Prior work experience in managing fire services in austere environments is highly desired.
- 2- and 4-year degrees are strongly preferred.
Duties and Responsibilities:- Serve as a structural, airport, and Haz-Mat (operations) responder on a scheduled rotation.
- Operates firefighting equipment such as pumps, foam generators, boom, and ground sweep nozzles to extinguish fires.
- Must be knowledgeable in auto extrication operations and victim/patient care.
- Performs daily PM inspection of vehicles and equipment, and ensures all equipment is fully operational.
- Uses a variety of special protective gear in situations where poisonous gases, radioactive materials, and hazardous biological products are involved.
- Performs daily PM inspection of vehicles and equipment, and ensures all equipment is in operable condition.
- Participates in fire drills as scheduled.
- Attends training as required.
- Perform other duties as required.
Status: Non-Exempt
Salary: BOE
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Paramedic/Firefighter
Ascension Island | Job Description: Perform under stressful situations fire prevention, fire suppression, hazardous material incident response and emergency medical rescue. Provide Advanced Life Support medical assistance duties to protect life and property. Place of performance is on the USSF base on Ascension Island.
Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent, desired Associates or Bachelors in related field.
Qualifications: - Required Certifications: Firefighter/HazMat Operations, BLS, NREMT Paramedic or State Paramedic. NREMR Certification, with Personnel Protective Equipment, and Production Control First Aid Provider, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. Minimum 3 years of experience. Possess Interpersonal skills to work in teams and coordinate with others to handle emergency situations.
Duties and Responsibilities:- Respond to medical emergencies for all AAAF controlled areas/facilities is support of U.S. Military, Civilians, and support Contractors.
- Assess emergency and resources available immediately determine triage plan to treat most serious injuries first.
- Evaluate the patient’s condition on the scene and perform preliminary diagnosis and treatment.
- Coordinate with medical director, NP or PAs for additional medical advice.
- Provide advanced notification for preparing medical facilities to service incoming patients.
- Operate basic firefighting equipment and emergency medical transport such as ambulances.
- Follow procedures and perform all reporting requirements.
- Leading and or participant in team responding to an emergency.
- Drives ambulance equipment in response to radio transmissions.
- Use a variety of medical and special protective gear in situations where poisonous gases, radioactive materials, and hazardous biological products are involved.
- Performs daily PM inspection of vehicles and equipment, and ensures all equipment is in operable condition.
- Participate in emergency medical/fire drills as scheduled.
- Attend training as required.
- Perform additional related responsibilities as required.
Status: Non-Exempt
Salary: $60k+ Annually
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Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor
Ascension Island | Job Description: The incumbent is responsible for the overall management of vehicle maintenance and fleet operations, in accordance with government and/or state and local regulations. The incumbent supervises all daily work operations for the transportation department. The incumbent is responsible for the contractual obligations in support the Performance Work Statement provided by the Federal Government.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Subject Matter Expert (SME) in all phases of vehicle maintenance and repair.
Qualifications: - Ten (10) years’ experience in vehicle maintenance and repair.
- Three (3) years supervisory experience.
- Subject Matter Expert (SME) in all phases of vehicle maintenance and repair.
- Current valid state issued driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance as applicable to the position.
- Ability to pass employment background check and/or drug testing required by the contract.
- Must be medically qualified to live and work in a remote location with limited medical facilities.
- U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a current U.S. Passport.
- Ability to use Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, and Power Point) at an intermediate level.
- Willing to live and work on the remote island of Ascension with no family accommodations available.
- Experience managing a military or large commercial fleet.
- Experience working at a remote location.
- Current security clearance.
- Experience in repair and maintenance of aircraft support equipment and emergency vehicles.
- Prior DoD government contract experience.
- Commercial Driver’s License.
- Knowledge and previous experience with wide area workflow.
- USAF Air Force Specialty Code (2T3XX); Vehicle Maintenance and Operations experience
- Experience using Defense Property Accountability System (DPAS).
Duties and Responsibilities:- Manages department programs and personnel, including but not limited to: technical direction and guidance, job tasking, training, establishing priorities, parts research and orders and maintaining accountability of all assigned personnel.
- Directs and coordinates activities of workers engaged in repair, maintenance, and servicing of government vehicles on Ascension Auxiliary Airfield.
- Oversees the vehicle preventative maintenance program.
- Manages repairs and fleet status using Defense Property Accountability System (DPAS)
- Manages Critical Spare program.
- Oversees repairs of aircraft support equipment.
- Oversees DOT compliance reporting relating to vehicles.
- Provides reports to the government and corporate as required or requested.
- Develops training plans and Standard Operating Procedures
- Performs cost effectiveness evaluations for vehicle “end-of-life” considerations and waiver requests.
- Subject matter expert for fleet maintenance and performs hands on maintenance as required.
- Performs related work as assigned
Status: Exempt
Salary: BOE
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