Amentum Heavy Equipment Mechanic Jobs in Kenya
Job Responsibilities
Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and repairs on vehicles and equipment, including NTVE, WHE, MHE, and OHE.
Conduct body, fender, and mechanical repairs to ensure transportation equipment is safe, operational, and presentable.
Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical systems such as engines, transmissions, brakes, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
Perform routine preventive maintenance tasks such as oil changes, lubrication, and tune‑ups.
Troubleshoot mechanical failures using diagnostic tools and equipment.
Repair and maintain components and systems for vehicles involved in Air Force, Space Force, AMC, ARTs, and GEODD operations.
Document maintenance activities, findings, repairs, and replacements in compliance with standards.
Maintain a safe and effective working environment, adhering to safety and environmental guidelines.
Assist in sourcing and procurement of parts and materials for repairs.
Maintain records of parts usage and ensure availability of critical components.
Operate tools, machines, and equipment safely in compliance with manufacturer requirements.
Support inspections and certifications of repaired vehicles to meet military standards.
Collaborate with other maintenance and transportation staff to ensure efficient workflow.
Minimum Requirements
Minimum 2 years journeyman‑level experience in vehicle and equipment maintenance and repair (NTVE, WHE, MHE, OHE).
High school diploma or equivalent.
Hands‑on experience conducting bodywork and mechanical repairs on heavy equipment and vehicles.
Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.
Familiarity with scheduled and unscheduled maintenance practices.
Proficiency in diagnostic tools and equipment.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals,
schematics, and diagrams.
Knowledge of safety requirements and industry regulations.
Strong record‑keeping and organizational skills.
Valid passport (minimum one‑year validity at time of hire).
Ability to pass contract medical requirements and maintain compliance.
Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience in an austere OCONUS environment with a multi‑national workforce.
Valid country driver’s license and passport.
Country visa (as required in line with U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide).
Additional training or certifications in vehicle and equipment maintenance (e.g., ASE certification).
Experience working on government or military vehicle fleets.
Familiarity with Air Force, Space Force, or AMC fleet operations.
Experience repairing specialized equipment used in military or aviation operations.
Experience in inventory control and spare parts management.
Familiarity with NAVFAC guidelines and standards for vehicle and equipment maintenance.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Amentum Heavy Equipment Mechanic Jobs in Kenya
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