Amentum Elevator Mechanic Jobs in Kenya



Duties

  • Responsible for maintaining a safe workplace and ensuring that safety is the highest priority.

  • Comply with all Environmental Health & Safety and Quality Assurance requirements and goals.

  • Locate and determine causes of trouble in brakes, motors, switches, and signal/control systems using test equipment.

  • Disassemble defective units and repair or replace parts including locks, gears, cables, and faulty safety devices.

  • Lubricate bearings and other parts to minimize friction.

  • Install or repair transformers, switchboards, controllers, circuit breakers, motors, heating units, conduit systems, or other transmission equipment.

  • Work from blueprints, drawings, layouts, or specifications to locate and diagnose trouble.

  • Perform preventative maintenance in accordance with published schedules and warranties.

  • Conduct tests of equipment using voltmeters, ammeters, ohmmeters, continuity testers, feeler gauges, frequency counters, and other tools of the trade.

  • Perform additional duties and projects as assigned.

    Required

  • Experience with working sketches, engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and manufacturers’ manuals.

  • Knowledge of applicable European and/or US Electrical Codes and acceptable trade practices.

  • Familiarity with annual maintenance requirements of electrical and mechanical systems.

    Desired

  • Experience with Otis GEN2 MRL Elevators highly desirable.

  • Previous out‑of‑country experience and work in harsh environmental conditions a plus.

  • Experience working with Amentum preferred.

    Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Knowledge of principles and processes involved in operating and maintaining elevators at an overseas facility.

  • Strong customer service skills.

  • Ability to work in
    fast‑paced environments with multiple tasks and changing priorities.

  • Cross‑cultural sensitivity with international perspective.

  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.

  • Computer skills (Microsoft Word and Excel).

  • Ability to be innovative and an agent for change.

  • Expert communication skills to facilitate and disseminate information.

    Work Environment, Physical and Mental Demands

  • Regularly required to stand, use hands, talk, or hear.

  • Frequently required to walk, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl in tiring positions.

  • Occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, taste, or smell.

  • Frequently lifts 15–25 lbs; occasionally over 45 lbs.

  • Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, extreme heat, vibration.

  • Occasionally exposed to wet/humid conditions, high places, fumes, outside weather, extreme cold, and electrical shock risk.

  • Noise level usually loud; employees must question nonstandard operations and provide feedback on safety issues.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Amentum Elevator Mechanic Jobs in Kenya

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