SPMT Operator / Maintainer
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: November 1, 2024
Job Description:
Job Description As part of our BAE Systems Jacksonville Ship
Repair (JSR) team, you will be working alongside some of the
industry's top talent on the forefront of technology. We are
currently hiring for an experienced operator/maintainer to support
heavy lifting and transport projects using Self-Propelled Modular
Transporters (SPMTs).The SPMT Operator will be a key member of the
JSR team and responsible for the execution of onsite operations and
maintenance using SPMTs and rigging equipment. Working as part of
the SPMT team, you will be responsible for the full life-cycle
within a project, such as working to industry standards, following
detailed RAMS (Risk Assessment and Method Statement) and
engineering drawings, mobilization/demobilization of equipment and
operating the SPMTs.Travel Requirement: 10%As a SPMT Operator, you
will be responsible for:
Operating Self-Propelled Modular
Transporters (SPMT's) in a safe and efficient manner.Evaluate loads
requiring movement on SPMT equipment and determine risk
categorization.Ensuring that all equipment is maintained and in
good working order.Inspecting SPMT's before and after each use to
ensure safety and compliance with regulations.Loading and unloading
cargo in a precise and controlled manner; understanding and
demonstrating proper load securement for transport.Communicating
effectively with project managers, crew members, and
clients.Following all safety protocols and procedures.Completing
daily reports and maintenance logs.Loading, unloading, assembling
and disassembling assigned SPMTs and auxiliary equipment.Operating
equipment to the relevant standards and instructions.Moving loads
in line with project requirements.Performing periodic preventative
and routine maintenance.Performing other related duties as
required.Required Qualifications:
A high level of experience (2+ years)
operating SPMTs or similar heavy transporters. Both on-site
operations (to include performing basic maintenance, inspections
etc.) and pre-operation planning, providing advice, guidance, and
when required supporting Project Managers or Project Engineers in
the engineering and planning stages of projects.Must be able to
read, understand and follow engineered drawings.Ensuring work is
carried out safely and effectively.A valid driver's license and
certification to operate SPMTs.Basic understating of maintenance
and repair work.Experience of adjusting trailers to ensure equal
load is spread throughout all axels and can adjust to suit the
terrain.Strong understanding of safety protocols and
regulations.Experience troubleshooting fluid and mechanical
systems.Understanding of basic rigging and securing best
practices.Excellent communication and teamwork skills.Ability to
work independently and make decisions under pressure.Strong
attention to detail and precision.Ability to work in a variety of
weather conditions.Evaluate loads requiring movement on SPMT
equipment and determine risk categorization per Bechtel
standards.Work with Rigging/Transport Engineer to plan and execute
loading/transport operation.Must be able to read/understand
transportation drawings for setup of SPMT equipment.Understand and
demonstrate proper load securement for transport.Evaluate
transportation routing requirements for adequate clearances and
soil conditions.Setup staging equipment for items to be
self-offloaded.Clean, maintain and inspect equipment for defective
components and notify supervisor of any defects or
malfunctions.Perform assembly, disassemble and reconfiguration of
SPMT equipment.Understand and demonstrate working knowledge of
hydraulic suspension, coordinate and valve/sensor assignment in
accordance with engineered transport plans.Assist crane and rigging
crews with all tasks for site heavy equipment lifts and
movements.Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol
screening, as well as a criminal record check.Working Conditions:
Day Shift positions.Able to stand for
extended periods (8 hours min)Willing to work overtime and weekends
as needed.Training may be conducted on site and/or in Italy (SPMT
factory)Notes:Please indicate in your cover letter and/or resume
how you meet the qualifications of the position.Required Education,
Experience, & Skills High School Diploma with at least 2+ years of
experience.Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills What will put
you ahead
Experience operating Cometto brand
SPMTs Pay InformationFull-Time Salary Range: $44720 - $74360Please
note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However,
individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors
including, but not limited to: business considerations, local
market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate
qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. Employee
Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects
of their life, including their health and financial well-being.
Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered:
health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a
401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident
insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal
plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home,
auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off,
paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid
parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and
state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company
recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition
awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level
and/or job specifics.About BAE Systems Platforms & Services BAE
Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an
international defense, aerospace and security company which
delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and
naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security,
information technology solutions and customer support services.
Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission,
but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your
passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security
with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence
solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national
security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a
big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a
rewarding career that truly makes a difference.The Platforms &
Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big
stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers,
and naval ship repair---just to name a few. Our employees take
pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front
lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of
those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some
of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.Our
Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:At BAE Systems, we
work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees
are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need
for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the
company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our
workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most
sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful
professional development experiences to our employees and invest in
social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive
purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to
do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be
one where you will learn, grow and belong.
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