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Fleet Operations Foreman

Antarctica, McMurdo Station · Job Posted July 04, 2026
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Job Description

Provide effective planning and leadership to ensure efficient and productive operations within the Fleet Operations group. Lead teams within Fleet Operations and proactively coordinate with all ASC departments as needed to facilitate and complete all program, sustaining and project needs of the United States Antarctic Program. This is a working/operating foreman position with support and operating responsibilities in addition to leadership responsibilities.

Job Responsibility

  • Implements and maintains a safe workplace program and ensures that safety is the highest priority
  • Effectively lead teams to achieve departmental goals on a daily, weekly, seasonal, and long-term basis
  • Coordinate with other Foremen within Fleet Operations to ensure department-wide goals and daily operations are met
  • Ensure safe and efficient use of all equipment assets at McMurdo Station and its surrounding areas
  • Work with the Fleet Operations Supervisor(s) and other Fleet Operations Foremen to establish daily, weekly, and seasonal schedules
  • Ensure all team members are performing daily equipment checks
  • Ensure all team members read and understand the equipment operator manual prior to operating equipment
  • Conduct equipment familiarization with team members to gauge proficiency levels prior to any equipment operation
  • Provide daily written reports summarizing work completed, issues encountered, lessons learned and equipment status
  • Safely and proficiently operate and/or over-see the operation of light and heavy equipment
  • Performs physical activities including heavy lifting, climbing in and out of tall vehicles and heavy equipment, crawling as needed, working outdoors in extreme cold, and walking long distances daily
  • Snow shoveling, ice-chipping, and other forms of manual labor required
  • Complete daily work requests and assignments in a safe and timely manner
  • Attend meetings as needed to gain knowledge from and ensure coordination with all other departments
  • Ensure all team members properly complete timecard and Maximo on a daily basis
  • Completes pre-season and end-of-season team member performance evaluations
  • Ensures team members report equipment hours within 25 hours of PM due or more frequently as needed
  • Ensures all spills are properly reported and mitigated per existing SOP's
  • Handles confidential matters in accordance with management policy
  • Trains subordinate employees on performance, documentation and activities that affect the achievement Operations Division metrics
  • Provide timely and accurate data related to all metrics
  • Complies with and ensures all team members understand and comply with ASC Environmental Health & Safety and Quality Assurance goals and requirements
  • Reports and documents incidents in a timely manner
  • Maintains self-control and represents ASC-Amentum to the highest standards during on and off hours
  • Performs other duties as required

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Five years of experience as a heavy equipment operator
  • At least six months of prior supervisory/leadership experience
  • 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

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office
  • General knowledge and understanding of project schedules
  • Prior project management experience
  • Prior cold-climate equipment operations experience
  • Prior experience working in austere environments
  • Ability to thrive in resource limited environments
  • Basic hydraulic and mechanical understanding
  • Class A CDL
  • Snow grooming, moving experience
  • A clear understanding of grade and drainage
  • Rigging certifications
  • General knowledge and understanding of project schedules and planning

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