Amentum is a global leader in designing, engineering, and modernizing critical systems and programs of national importance across defense, security, intelligence, energy, and the environment. We are seeking a dedicated Automotive Painter to join our team in Lamu. This position is responsible for coating surfaces of contract units with various materials and ensuring high-quality finishes and corrosion control according to customer specifications.
Key Responsibilities
Coating Application: Coat surfaces of contract units with primer, paint, lacquer, epoxy, resin, or other materials using brushes, rollers, spray guns, and other specialized devices.
Surface Preparation: Remove old paint using liquid paint remover and scrapers or plastic/sand media blasting techniques. Smooth surfaces with sandpaper and steel wool.
Corrosion Control: Roughen aluminum surfaces with acid solutions and steel wool to ensure paint adhesion and provide corrosion control methods as specified.
Detailing: Mask and cover portions of surfaces not to be painted. Paint insignia, letters, or numerals on vehicle surfaces using stencils.
Maintenance Duties: Perform all other position-related duties as assigned or requested.
Minimum Requirements
Education: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required (KCSE equivalent).
Experience: Three (3) years of recent experience in maintenance, water blasting, sand blasting, bead blasting, overhaul, and painting/depainting of contract unit equipment is required.
Physical Attributes: Must have normal color vision. Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) and Respirator Fit tests may be required.
Logistics and Travel: Must be in possession of a valid passport (valid for at least one year at the time of hire) and able to travel internationally.
Medical and Security: Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for the duration of deployment. Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online through the Amentum careers portal. You can access the application via the following link: Apply Here or visit the official careers website at www.amentumcareers.com.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply for this position through the Amentum careers portal. Apply directly via: https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1200887. Alternatively, visit the company's official career site at www.amentumcareers.com to complete your application.
