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Raytheon Polar Serv.

Raytheon Polar Serv.

Experience Antarctica! Seeking a unique adventure as well as employment?

How would you like to be one of the few people on the planet to have the opportunity to live and work at or near the geographic South Pole? Raytheon Polar Services is the primary contractor for the National Science Foundation (NSF) U.S. Antarctic Program.

We are currently looking for Heavy Equipment Mechanics to deploy to McMurdo and South Pole Antarctic research stations for various periods of time beginning in October/early November of 2006.

Qualifications:

  • The ideal candidate will have a min. of 5 yrs in heavy equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Two years training at a technical school is highly desirable.
  • All contract positions include competitive salary & comprehensive benefits pkg. For the time you are in Antarctica compensation also includes travel to & from the ice, room & board, & you are eligible for a performance-based bonus upon successful completion of your contract. 

Raytheon Polar Services is hiring Nationwide, USA.

Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose, Troubleshoot, Maintain & repair construction & heavy
        support equipment
  • Correct deficiencies in components & ancillary equipment
  • Repair equipment in shop or field locations
  • Perform service, maintenance, repair & overhaul heavy equip. engines
  • Perform repairs & maintenance on hydraulic systems
  • Document all work performed including labor and parts
  • Lift, move and/or install parts or assemblies up to 100 pounds
  • May perform work outside under sever weather conditions

    All employees must also comply with applicable safety, environment, health, & waste management policies & procedure. If you like to live on the edge & are interested in this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity apply on our site www.rayjobs.com/rpsc. or scroll this page for job details and to apply.
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