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Pae

Sheetmetal Worker - Winter 27

OCONUS-Antarctica-McMurdo Station

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
SG
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
28 Sept 2026

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the posting

Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges in science, security and sustainability. Our people apply undaunted curiosity, relentless ambition and boundless imagination to challenge convention and drive progress. Our commitments are underpinned by the belief that safety, collaboration and well-being are integral to success .

Summary:

Seasonal Contract posit i on supporting the National Science Foundation managed United States Antarctic Program as part of the Antarctic Support Contract (ASC). Sheetmetal Worker perform s Sheetmetal metal fabrication, assembly, and installation tasks on maintenance or construction projects, or any combination thereof . Tasking is based on ASC schedule requirements.

Position Responsibilities (not all inclusive):

Perform sheet metal fabrication, assembly and installation on mainte nance and construction projects

Perform layout and fabrication of ductwork and building components, using mechanical fasteners or welding

Perform s a variety of Sheetmetal fabrications for heating and ventilation systems and building components using a variety of Sheetmetal forming tools and equipment

May be required to assist with insulation projects

Timely response to emergency service calls during and outside of normal working hours

Accurate and thorough documentation of hours worked, tasking performed, materials used, and processes involved

Advise immediate Supervisor of job progress and material/labor requirements

Accomplish tasking working from Job Plans, verbal information, schematics, blueprints, wiring diagrams, documents, vendor/manufacturer manuals, and applicable specifications and codes.

Follow established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and create or revise SOPs as needed

Perform tasking outdoors in environmentally challenging conditions including wind and extreme cold weather

Use solid decision-making ability and sound judgment to safely and effectively solve problems

Proactively identify any unsafe conditions or hazards and communicate them effectively

Work directly with other departments to plan and complete tasking

Learn and use computer-based labor, material, and maintenance tracking applications

May deploy to remote research support facilities for day trips or extended periods (McMurdo only)

Occasionally utilize the assistance of other station personnel to complete tasking, or assist other trades or departments with their tasking

Comply with all ASC Environmental, Safety and Health (ESH), Waste Management and Quality Assurance requirements

Participate in Work Center Safety Program and ASC safety objectives

Participate in community programs such as “house-mouse” (chores), “daisy-picking” (station clean-up), “GASH” (galley clean-up at Palmer), and recycling efforts

Perform other duties as required

Required Education, Experience, Certificates, and Licenses :

High School diploma or GED

Minimum four years of documented experience in all phases of sheetmetal fabrication and assembly is required

Expected Skills and Competencies:

Ability to read and interpret design drawings, specifications, and diagrams

Possess prior computer experience and be able and willing to learn and effectively utilize computer-based labor, inventory, and maintenance tracking applications

Possess the competencies, willingness and ability to perform the duties of position

P referred :

Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association License, or equivalent

Experience in a commercial or industrial environment

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

No clearance requirement but the contract and/or the site requires US Citizenship to be approved for access. (includes NACI / T1, MRPT, CAC): Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. Note: US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location.

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 and 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 his/her 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 job.

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