POL Facility Maintenance Manager

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Amentum is seeking a POL Facility Maintenance Manager to support a unique US Navy program on the island of Diego Garcia. The POL Facility Maintenance Manager is responsible for overseeing the maintenance and repair of fuel systems, infrastructure, and support facilities within the Diego Garcia fuel supply system. This includes coordination with stakeholders, preventative planning, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.

Job Responsibilities:

• Facility Maintenance and Planning:

• Developing and implementing short- and long-range facility maintenance plans for fuel systems and support facilities across the Diego Garcia fuel supply system.
• Inspecting and monitoring utilities, structures, fire suppression systems, storage facilities, fuel transfer infrastructure, truck refueling facilities, and miscellaneous POL-related support areas.

• Spill Prevention and Countermeasures:

• Responsible for creating and maintaining spill prevention and countermeasures plans, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
• Coordinating and implementing actions to prevent and respond to spills promptly and effectively, mitigating risks and ensuring rapid crisis resolution.

• Coordination and Collaboration:

• Coordinating with Contractor and Government personnel from other annexes to address and solve operational issues.
• Collaborating with teams responsible for fire protection and prevention, logistics, equipment maintenance, grounds maintenance, landscaping, and other interrelated units for smooth integration of POL operations with other base functions.

• Operations and Oversight:

• Supervising maintenance and repair activities to ensure optimal functionality of the fuel systems and associated facilities.
• Monitoring compliance with operational, environmental, and safety standards for the entire POL facility infrastructure.

• Required to comply with all occupational safety and health standards, rules, and orders applicable to their actions and conduct. The role demands consistent, proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), proactive reporting of workplace hazards, and total adherence to safety protocols to maintain a zero-injury environment.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and level of the position.

Required Qualifications:

• At least five (5) years of experience coordinating and administering bulk fuel management operations in both operational and managerial capacities.
• Strong understanding of spill prevention and countermeasures planning, including command of relevant safety and environmental regulations.
• Ability to create and oversee plans for maintenance and repair of complex fuel systems and associated facilities, including long and short-term planning.
• Competency in conducting facility inspections, monitoring infrastructure, and ensuring operational compliance.
• Proven ability to lead and coordinate multi-functional teams to resolve cross-functional challenges efficiently.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills to interact effectively with Contractor and Government personnel.
• Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
• Passport should be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.
• Ability to obtain country-specific visas per the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide.
• Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain compliance for the duration of deployment.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.
• Must be able to speak, read, and comprehend English to the extent that they can perform the contract requirements and comply with installation emergency procedures.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, facilities management, environmental management, or a related field.
• Certification or experience in fuel systems operations or maintenance management, such as API (American Petroleum Institute) or Fuel Systems Inspector credentials.
• Knowledge of or experience working in OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environments with a multi-national workforce.
• Familiarity with DoD fuel operations, environmental policies, and safety protocols.
• Valid country driver’s license and additional certifications relevant to fuel system operations or safety compliance.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

Safety: Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements, fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks, and serving on safety committees and teams.

Quality: Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand their Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.

Procedure Compliance: Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to the job.

Working Environment

This position is located on Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT), a remote overseas location supporting U.S. Government operations. Employees may work in office, industrial, warehouse, port, airfield, and outdoor environments and may be exposed to high temperatures, humidity, inclement weather, noise, dust, and uneven terrain. Work schedules may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended hours based on operational requirements.

Physical Requirements

Requirements may include prolonged sitting, standing, walking, climbing stairs, lifting up to 25 pounds regularly and 50 pounds occasionally, and working in both indoor and outdoor environments. Must be able to meet all medical, security, and deployment requirements associated with assignment to a remote overseas location.