Maintenance Technician

Job description / Role

POSITION SUMMARY

Amentum is seeking a Maintenance Technician (MT) for a position performing ISS (Installation Support Services) functions at Ali Al Salem base and Cargo City in Kuwait. The MT will be responsible for repairing, diagnosing, assembling, adjusting, testing, and calibrating various equipment, appliances, furniture and other items as designated in PWS or by Program leadership within the base and Cargo City areas with knowledge of basic electrical principles. The MT will perform other duties as assigned by Site Manager or Program leadership IAW international, US, Air Force, PWS criteria and any other industry standards/criteria.

The MT shall be available within 2 hours to meet on the installation with Government personnel to discuss problem areas.

BASIC FUNCTION SUMMARY

Responsibilities include repair, diagnosing, assembling, adjusting, testing and calibrating various equipment including, but not limited to:
- Fitness Center equipment
- Appliances (popcorn machines, laundry machines, household appliances, dorm furnishings and other)
- Pool maintenance and repair
- Lodging maintenance (washers, dryers, refrigerators, mattresses, dehumidifiers, furniture and other items)
- Grounds maintenance equipment
- Mortuary equipment (appliances)
- Any other items as directed or as outlined in PWS
- All supporting documentation / reporting as required IAW international, US, Air Force, PWS criteria and any other industry standards/criteria

REQUIREMENTS
- At least three (3) years previous maintenance of similar nature experience to include a basic knowledge of electrical principals, preferably on a US military installation with a similar mission/project of scope and nature
- Experience in using basic tools or instruments and knowledge of water pump maintenance, repair and replacement
- Previous work experience in an austere OCONUS environment with a multi-national workforce
- Excellent organizational, time management and customer service skills
- Strong computer skills to include Microsoft Office products
- Valid local driver's license passport
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance.
- Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for duration of deployment
- Country visa (as required in line with the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide)

OTHER KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Experience providing excellent customer service in supporting contract responsibilities.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment handling multiple tasks at a given time and rapidly adapting to changing priorities and schedules and under pressure of deadlines while maintaining performance standards.

EDUCATION

Associate degree or equivalent experience

WORKING AND LIVING CONDITIONS

This position may be located in an environment with harsh and dangerous working and living conditions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may regularly be exposed to extreme and austere environment. Employees must be willing and able to perform regular job requirements in this austere, extreme environment. Employees must be willing and able to perform physical activities including, but not limited to, heavy lifting and moving of items, parts, assemblies, and equipment up to the safety regulation maximum; climbing in and out of equipment; crawling; and working outdoors. This includes being able to lift and carry 40 pounds of personal protective equipment for extended periods of time.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.

About the Company

Amentum is a premier global technical and engineering services partner supporting critical programs of national significance across defense, security, intelligence, energy, and environment. We draw from a century-old heritage of operational excellence, mission focus, and successful execution underpinned by a strong culture of safety and ethics.