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Engine / Generator Mechanic
2026-04-06T09:12:28+00:00
Amentum
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FULL_TIME
Lamu
Lamu
00100
Kenya
Construction
Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Science & Engineering, Energy & Mining
KES
MONTH
2026-04-13T17:00:00+00:00
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Engine / Generator Mechanic

The Engine / Generator Mechanic is responsible for performing maintenance, inspection, and repair of engines and generator systems in accordance with Navy operational standards and manufacturer specifications. Responsibilities include troubleshooting mechanical issues, conducting preventive maintenance, and supporting the reliable operation of diesel, gasoline, or auxiliary power generator equipment.

The mechanic performs routine servicing such as oil changes, filter replacements, belt adjustments, and component inspections. This role includes diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults, assisting with repairs or component replacements, and documenting maintenance actions in accordance with established procedures.

Additional duties include maintaining tools and work areas, adhering to safety and environmental regulations, assisting with load testing and operational checks, and supporting emergency power response as required. The Engine / Generator Mechanic contributes to mission‑critical power and equipment readiness in a remote, team‑oriented environment.

Minimum Requirements

  • 1–3 years of experience in engine maintenance, generator repair, or mechanical equipment support
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Basic knowledge of internal combustion engines, generator systems, and mechanical troubleshooting
  • Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and maintenance instructions
  • Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, bending, and working in mechanical spaces
  • Must possess a valid passport and be able to travel internationally
  • Passport must be valid for at least one year beyond hire date
  • Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for duration of deployment.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.
  • Performing maintenance, inspection, and repair of engines and generator systems.
  • Troubleshooting mechanical issues.
  • Conducting preventive maintenance.
  • Supporting the reliable operation of diesel, gasoline, or auxiliary power generator equipment.
  • Performing routine servicing such as oil changes, filter replacements, belt adjustments, and component inspections.
  • Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults.
  • Assisting with repairs or component replacements.
  • Documenting maintenance actions in accordance with established procedures.
  • Maintaining tools and work areas.
  • Adhering to safety and environmental regulations.
  • Assisting with load testing and operational checks.
  • Supporting emergency power response as required.
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Engine maintenance
  • Generator repair
  • Reading technical manuals, schematics, and maintenance instructions
  • Performing physical tasks including lifting, bending, and working in mechanical spaces
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Basic knowledge of internal combustion engines, generator systems, and mechanical troubleshooting
  • Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and maintenance instructions
  • Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, bending, and working in mechanical spaces
  • Must possess a valid passport and be able to travel internationally
  • Passport must be valid for at least one year beyond hire date
  • Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for duration of deployment.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.
high school
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JOB-69d378fc3f962

Vacancy title:
Engine / Generator Mechanic

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Construction, Category: Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Science & Engineering, Energy & Mining]

Jobs at:
Amentum

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, April 13 2026

Duty Station:
Lamu | Lamu

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, April 6 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Engine / Generator Mechanic

The Engine / Generator Mechanic is responsible for performing maintenance, inspection, and repair of engines and generator systems in accordance with Navy operational standards and manufacturer specifications. Responsibilities include troubleshooting mechanical issues, conducting preventive maintenance, and supporting the reliable operation of diesel, gasoline, or auxiliary power generator equipment.

The mechanic performs routine servicing such as oil changes, filter replacements, belt adjustments, and component inspections. This role includes diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults, assisting with repairs or component replacements, and documenting maintenance actions in accordance with established procedures.

Additional duties include maintaining tools and work areas, adhering to safety and environmental regulations, assisting with load testing and operational checks, and supporting emergency power response as required. The Engine / Generator Mechanic contributes to mission‑critical power and equipment readiness in a remote, team‑oriented environment.

Minimum Requirements

  • 1–3 years of experience in engine maintenance, generator repair, or mechanical equipment support
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Basic knowledge of internal combustion engines, generator systems, and mechanical troubleshooting
  • Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and maintenance instructions
  • Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, bending, and working in mechanical spaces
  • Must possess a valid passport and be able to travel internationally
  • Passport must be valid for at least one year beyond hire date
  • Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for duration of deployment.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: high school

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Job Info
Job Category: Maintenance jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Monday, April 13 2026
Duty Station: Lamu | Lamu
Posted: 06-04-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 06-04-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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