ABOUT AES: WINNER OF THE BEST PLACE TO WORK BY ALASKA BUSINESS MAGAZINE IN 2023 & 2024

ASRC Energy Services, LLC (AES) is part of the Alaska Native corporation, Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC) family of companies. ASRC is a private, for-profit corporation that is owned by and represents the business interests of its approximately 13,000 Iñupiaq shareholders. As the largest Alaskan-owned company employing over 15,000 people worldwide, ASRC and its subsidiaries are poised for the next era of growth with continued dedication to providing maximum benefit to our shareholders.

Lead Equipment Operator – Kuparuk Field Support Services – Roads & Pads Group

JOB SUMMARY

The Lead Equipment Operator is responsible for providing support to O&M Operations through the operation of multiple pieces of heavy-duty equipment, assisting in the planning and coordinating of the daily workload, carrying out projects, and ensuring the safe operation of the heavy-equipment fleet. The candidate will work alongside heavy equipment operators and oversee their daily work of maintaining and repairing roads, the airport runway, drill site pads, winter road, and pad maintenance which includes snow removal, along with material handling and organization on the pads. This position also includes setting up critical crane picks and managing crane support for the Alpine field. Manpower will be utilized based on the daily scope of work.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

·         This position reports directly to the Roads & Pads Foreman.

·         The R&P’s Operator Lead must be able to perform pad, road, runway maintenance and repair. The roads, runway and pads will be maintained to specified crown, grade, and elevation. Winter road, runway and pad maintenance include snow removal. Supplying the facilities, assisting in facility maintenance and construction with equipment support. Provide drill rig moves with equipment support.

·         This position will oversee a range of 6 to 10 heavy equipment operators on a rotating night/day shift rotation.

·         This position involves being able to become OSHA certified in trenching and excavation and to perform trenching and excavating activities in a safe and proficient manner.

·         Capable of using rotary lasers and site levels to establish grades and set hubs and stakes.

·         Prepare, update, and maintain logs, records, and timecards.

·         Should be familiar with the pad dewatering process and the operation of the equipment involved in dewatering.

·         This is a heavy equipment operating position, and the candidate selected must be able to operate the equipment in Kuparuk’s fleet safely and proficiently. The fleet consists of but is not limited to dozers, front end loaders, compactors, excavators, Kenworth, Peterbilt 5th wheel tractors, skid steers, 14 – 16 Cat blades, lowboy, flat bed and end dump trailers, water trucks, Loader mounted snow Blowers, Heaters, Light towers, rock trucks, box grader.

·         This position is responsible for the training and mentoring of all employees, including driving check offs.

·         Be able to monitor equipment operation, perform pre-operation inspections, identify malfunctions, fill out maintenance requests and clean equipment.

·         Needs to be able to inspect, adjust, and perform minor equipment repairs.

·         Help prepare and maintain inventory of supplies, PPE, equipment, and tools.

·         Support AES zero-incident safety culture and assume personal accountability and responsibility for safe work practices in all projects, activities, and operations.

·         Other duties will be assigned to this position as needed.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

·         Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

·         A High School Diploma or equivalent is required.

·         A valid (U.S issued, Alaska compliant) Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements is required.

·         A current DOT Medical Card is required.

·         A North Slope Training Cooperative (NSTC) safety training certification is required.

·         The ability to work 84 hours a week on a 2x2 rotation is required.

·         At least three (3) years of work experience in Kuparuk Roads & Pads Group is required.

·         Must be able to pass the written and practical examination for all equipment operated at Kuparuk.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

·         Three (3) or more years of experience working in the Oil and Gas industry, North Slope, and/or in the Arctic Environment is preferred.

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TOTAL REWARDS  

ASRC Energy Services, LLC (AES) is proud to offer a competitive benefits package aligned with our core ASPIRE values. Our benefits are designed to attract and retain the best talent. Our total rewards program supports the health and well-being of employees and their families.

What We Offer:

Medical Insurance: We offer comprehensive medical plans through Federal Employee Health Benefits Plan (FEHB).

Dental and Vision Insurance:  We offer two comprehensive dental plans.

401K: 401K plan up to 4% match with immediate vesting after 2 pay periods.

Employee Assistance Program (EAP):  All employees and their household have access to our EAP program.

Additional Supplemental Insurance: Voluntary Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Pet Insurance, Legal Services, Identity Theft Protection, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, and Critical Illness Insurance.

Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement opportunities and internal development through our ASPIRE Academy.

To learn more about our full suite of benefits visit our benefits page.

ABOUT AES

We are proud to be named the Most Loved Workplace by Best Practices Institute in 2022, Best Company to Work for in Alaska by MSN Money, 24/7 Wall St. and Zippia for 2019 and the recipient of the prestigious ConocoPhillips 2019 and 2020 Supplier Recognition Award for Focus on Execution. Employing over 2,000 employees across our subsidiaries, AES is a service provider of choice in the energy industry. Our exceptional service quality and safety record sets us apart from our competitors. Our business purpose is to find solutions for a sustainable future, and we accomplish that by living our “ASPIRE” values, which stand for:

Absolute Integrity: We do the right thing because it is the right thing to do.

Safety: Safety is our foundation – we bring it everywhere we go

People First: We take care of our people, and our people will take care of the business.

Iñupiat Heritage: We believe in “one crew, one journey” and honor the values of our founders as we develop the future.

Resilient Family: We encourage the right balance and cultivate strong relationships with our clients and colleagues.

Exceptional Service Quality: We deliver excellence by focusing on client needs and continuously improving our performance.

WHY YOU SHOULD WORK FOR US

Our employees are our most important resource, so we seek collaboration across the organization, and value everyone’s contribution. Our employees are part of the solution for a sustainable future for the benefit of our shareholders, employees, families, and our communities. Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work with a company like ours, and be a significant part of our business purpose? If so, keep reading. Start your career with AES and ASPIRE with us.

WORKING ON THE NORTH SLOPE

While working on the North Slope of Alaska, your lodging and food will be provided to you. All camps provide warm meals and options to grab a quick lunch or snack from the spike rooms. Rooms vary from single status to shared rooms where your roommate may work the opposite shift. Wi-Fi and Internet is free and available within the camp. Services vary depending upon where you are staying; however, most facilities offer housekeeping, self-serve laundry, commissary, mail, gyms, TV/Theater Room, etc. Each facility will have their own accommodations and policies that will be reviewed upon on-site orientation.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.

A pre-hire post offer, Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE) will be conducted to determine an employee’s ability to safely perform to the job standard. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

If you need any assistance or reasonable accommodation to apply for this position, please contact the AES Human Resources Team at (907) 334-1688.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

A candidate must be able to meet the following non-exclusive requirements:                                                              

Meet the AES Driving Records and Motor Vehicle Use Policy.

Take and pass a pre-employment drug test which may include both UA and hair testing.

Meet the physical requirements of this position including working in a remote location under arctic conditions.

Required to take and pass a Fit-For-Duty Exam.

Required to complete and successfully pass a background check.

Must be able to obtain and maintain an access badge for the work location.

The availability of this position is contingent upon the Company’s continued operational needs once training is completed.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY STATEMENT

We comply with the terms of Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Act (VEVRAA). All decisions pertaining to employment, upgrading, promotion, demotion, transfer, recruitment advertising, recruitment selection, layoff, terminations, training, compensation, benefits, and educational assistance will be executed without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, parenthood, medical condition, disability, status as a protected veteran, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, genetic information, or any other basis or characteristics prohibited by applicable law.

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•      Workplace Discrimination is Illegal

•      Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision

If you need any assistance or reasonable accommodation to apply for this position, please contact the AES Human Resources Team at (907) 334-1688.

NOTE TO ALL CURRENT EMPLOYEES

It is recommended that all current employees inform their managers when they apply for new positions as leadership will be notified of current employees applying for posted positions.