Amentum is seeking a Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) / Refrigeration Mechanic to join our team in Lamu. The role involves leading and participating in the installation, maintenance, modification, overhaul, service, and repair of air conditioning and refrigeration systems and equipment. As a lead for HVAC crew(s), you will ensure all work is performed in compliance with blueprints, manufacturer specifications, and project instructions.
Responsibilities and Duties
Lead HVAC crew(s) and participate in the installation, maintenance, and repair of refrigeration and air conditioning systems.
Coordinate schedules to ensure proper distribution of work and adequate staffing levels.
Track, analyze, and report on progress, trends, and issues, and recommend solutions and improvements.
Implement preventive maintenance programs for air conditioning and refrigeration systems and equipment.
Train personnel on activities relating to air conditioning and refrigeration maintenance to ensure an acceptable work performance level.
Fabricate, assemble, and install ductwork and chassis parts, using portable metalworking tools and welding equipment.
Connect motors, compressors, temperature controls, humidity controls, and circulating ventilation fans to control panels and connect control panels to power source.
Install, repair, and service up to twenty (20)-ton air conditioners.
Perform other qualified duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Experience
Minimum four (4) years of experience in the HVAC field or related area.
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Expat Requirements: Trade certification in heating and air conditioning or proof of training/competency; EPA Section 608 Technician Certification Type(s) 1, 2, and/or 3 as required by duty assignment.
FN Requirements: Trade certification in heating and air conditioning; verifiable host country certification in Freon Recovery/Recycling.
Skills and Competencies
Knowledge in principles of refrigeration, heating, and air handling.
Knowledge and skill in hand tools and diagnostic equipment used in maintenance and repair.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as schematics, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures manuals.
Ability to work in remote and potentially uncomfortable living/working conditions.
Readiness for long hours, exposure to weather, and hazardous conditions.
Ability to travel domestically and internationally.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply through the Amentum careers portal by visiting www.amentumcareers.com.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should go to the official Amentum careers portal to submit their application.
