The Engine / Generator Mechanic is responsible for performing maintenance, inspection, and repair of engines and generator systems in accordance with Navy operational standards and manufacturer specifications. This role involves troubleshooting mechanical issues, conducting preventive maintenance, and supporting the reliable operation of diesel, gasoline, or auxiliary power generator equipment. The mechanic performs routine servicing such as oil changes, filter replacements, belt adjustments, and component inspections. Additionally, the role includes diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults, assisting with repairs or component replacements, and documenting maintenance actions in accordance with established procedures.
Responsibilities
Perform routine servicing such as oil changes, filter replacements, belt adjustments, and component inspections.
Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults in engines and generator systems.
Conduct preventive maintenance and support the operation of various power generator equipment.
Assist with repairs or component replacements as needed.
Document all maintenance actions in accordance with established procedures.
Maintain tools and work areas, adhering to safety and environmental regulations.
Assist with load testing and operational checks.
Support emergency power response as required.
Requirements
1–3 years of experience in engine maintenance, generator repair, or mechanical equipment support.
High school diploma or equivalent (KCSE).
Basic knowledge of internal combustion engines, generator systems, and mechanical troubleshooting.
Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and maintenance instructions.
Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, bending, and working in mechanical spaces.
Must possess a valid passport (valid for at least one year beyond hire date) and be able to travel internationally.
Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for 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 at www.amentumcareers.com. You can also access the application via this link.