Marine Mammal Assistant (Job Number:402931)
Description:
Job Duties/Responsibilities: Personnel performing this position may be required to perform preparation of rations, and cleaning of food preparation areas, animal enclosures and commons areas, as well as maintaining and cleaning specialized equipment. Personnel are also responsible for the operation and maintenance of small watercraft. Personnel perform feeding and administration of food supplements, performs observation of marine mammals, and assists with basic husbandry. The personnel in this position are being trained to become a designated secondary handler for specific animals. This position may require diving. Refer to PWS paragraph 5.3.6.
Qualifications
:
Education/Experience Requirements:
Qualifications: Basic SCUBA, High school diploma (or equivalent), and one of the following:
One (1) year animal training experience
-or-
Operational and navigation experience on small boats (30’ or under), USCG license (operator of un-inspected passenger vessels/6pac – 46 CFR 10.467) or higher/U.S. Navy Coxswain’s certification, and Operational experience using maritime navigational devices
-or-
Advanced scuba diving certifications (i.e. dive master, instructor, commercial diver certification, 1st or 2nd class Navy Diver classification), and current First Aid and CPR certification,
-or-
Two (2) years of college and Three (3) months experience as a marine mammal custodian
Required Skills:
Must be physically fit and able to lift at least 50 lbs.
Security Clearance Requirement:
Candidate must be able to obtain a secret security clearance prior to their start date with SAIC.
SAIC Overview:SAIC is a leading provider of technical, engineering and enterprise information technology services to the U.S. government. Our 13,000 employees deliver systems engineering and information technology offerings for large, complex government programs, as well as a broad range of higher-end, differentiated technology services. The company is headquartered in McLean, Va. For more information, visit www.saic.com.
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
Job Posting: Jun 16, 2014, 2:10:00 PM
Primary Location: United States-GA-KING'S BAY
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret
Potential for Teleworking: No
Travel: None
Shift: Day Job
Schedule: Full-time
Description:
Job Duties/Responsibilities: Personnel performing this position may be required to perform preparation of rations, and cleaning of food preparation areas, animal enclosures and commons areas, as well as maintaining and cleaning specialized equipment. Personnel are also responsible for the operation and maintenance of small watercraft. Personnel perform feeding and administration of food supplements, performs observation of marine mammals, and assists with basic husbandry. The personnel in this position are being trained to become a designated secondary handler for specific animals. This position may require diving. Refer to PWS paragraph 5.3.6.
Qualifications
:
Education/Experience Requirements:
Qualifications: Basic SCUBA, High school diploma (or equivalent), and one of the following:
One (1) year animal training experience
-or-
Operational and navigation experience on small boats (30’ or under), USCG license (operator of un-inspected passenger vessels/6pac – 46 CFR 10.467) or higher/U.S. Navy Coxswain’s certification, and Operational experience using maritime navigational devices
-or-
Advanced scuba diving certifications (i.e. dive master, instructor, commercial diver certification, 1st or 2nd class Navy Diver classification), and current First Aid and CPR certification,
-or-
Two (2) years of college and Three (3) months experience as a marine mammal custodian
Required Skills:
Must be physically fit and able to lift at least 50 lbs.
Security Clearance Requirement:
Candidate must be able to obtain a secret security clearance prior to their start date with SAIC.
SAIC Overview:SAIC is a leading provider of technical, engineering and enterprise information technology services to the U.S. government. Our 13,000 employees deliver systems engineering and information technology offerings for large, complex government programs, as well as a broad range of higher-end, differentiated technology services. The company is headquartered in McLean, Va. For more information, visit www.saic.com.
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
Job Posting: Jun 16, 2014, 2:10:00 PM
Primary Location: United States-GA-KING'S BAY
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret
Potential for Teleworking: No
Travel: None
Shift: Day Job
Schedule: Full-time