Amentum is seeking a Marine Engine Mechanic to operate independently and perform complex work on heavy-duty engines and interconnected mechanical systems. The role involves maintaining equipment such as marine operations watercraft, service craft, remotely operated vehicles, and waterfront support equipment.
Principal Accountabilities
Performs maintenance, repair, and preservation of gasoline and diesel engines, 25 horsepower and above two- and four-stroke outboard engines, hydraulic systems, cargo pumps and valves, tank valves, air compressors, and welding machines.
Ensures marine operations are conducted in accordance with the most current U.S. Coast Guard standards, CFR 49, IMDGC, OSHA 29 CFR 1917 and 1918, ATP 4-15, and host nation standards.
Develops fleet maintenance programs and employee training programs.
Ensures annual inspections are conducted on all watercraft.
Performs preventive maintenance, including lubricating, cleaning, servicing, inspecting, and testing equipment.
Uses manual and computerized diagnostic equipment to evaluate, troubleshoot, and diagnose equipment malfunctions or defects.
Repairs or replaces various parts and assemblies using mechanical power and hand tools.
Interprets technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints to perform inspections, diagnosis, wiring procedures, and maintenance of mechanical, hydraulic, ignition, lighting, warning, and injection assemblies and component systems.
Cleans and cares for tools, equipment, and shop facilities.
Follows safety rules and practices, and complies with environmental standards in the performance of duties.
Performs heavy body and sub-frame repairs and/or gelcoat and fiberglass repairs.
Requirements and Qualifications
Experience: Five (5) years’ experience working as an industrial Mechanic on Marine power system engines.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent (KCSE).
Certifications: Certifications from a related mechanical trade school.
Licensing: Possess a valid Driver’s License.
Skills: Knowledge of internal combustion engines (gasoline/diesel, two/four stroke), electrical systems, and hydraulic systems. Proficiency in English and mathematical calculations.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply via the Amentum careers portal at www.amentumcareers.com.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online through the official Amentum careers portal at www.amentumcareers.com.
