Airfield Electronic Technician
2026-04-10T13:44:52+00:00
Amentum
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FULL_TIME
Construction
Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Science & Engineering, Aerospace, Defense Contractors, Communications & Electronics
2026-04-22T17:00:00+00:00
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Amentum is a global leader in designing, engineering, and modernizing critical systems and programs of national importance across defense, security, intelligence, energy, and the environment. Driven by our commitment to creating a secure, sustainable future, we innovate as a collaborative team of passionate professionals dedicated to making a meaningful impa...
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Airfield Electronics Technician
Job Type
Full Time
Qualification
KCSE
Experience
3 - 5 years
Location
Lamu
Job Field
Engineering / Technical
Job Responsibilities:
- Conduct ground inspections to ensure that all ATC systems are operating within baseline standards, tolerances, and government superseding requirements.
- Perform installation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of ATC systems and equipment in accordance with OPNAVINST 3721.5 and the Shore ATC Systems Maintenance Policy.
- Verify ATC systems are operating efficiently and in compliance with FAA specifications and technical manuals.
- Serve as a Qualified Airfield Electronics Technician designated in writing by the Ground Electronics Maintenance Officer (GEMO) for each system on which you are qualified.
- Ensure ATC systems and supporting equipment are maintained, calibrated, and aligned for optimal performance.
- Collaborate closely with the Ground Electronics Maintenance Officer (GEMO) to review inspection findings, equipment performance, and prepare systems for FAA certifications.
- Conduct FAA flight checks and certifications on ATC systems equipment in compliance with OPNAVINST 3721.5 and the Shore ATC Systems Maintenance Policy.
- Create and maintain detailed documentation, inspection logs, maintenance records, and reports on system performance and repairs.
- Ensure strict adherence to all safety standards, operational procedures, and regulations while handling sensitive and critical ATC systems and equipment.
- Provide training and guidance for qualified personnel in the inspection, certification, and maintenance of ATC systems.
Minimum Requirements:
- Documented qualifications and experience as a Qualified Airfield Electronics Technician in accordance with OPNAVINST 3721.5 and the Shore ATC Systems Maintenance Policy.
- Demonstrated ability to verify that all ATC systems meet baseline standards and government requirements during ground inspections.
- Minimum of two personnel qualifications to conduct FAA flight checks and certifications of all current ATC systems equipment.
- Designation in writing by the Ground Electronics Maintenance Officer (GEMO) for each system on which you are qualified.
- 3-5 years of direct experience in the maintenance, repair, and certification of airfield/ATC systems.
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical certifications related to electronics, avionics, or systems maintenance are preferred.
- Proficiency with the use of diagnostic tools, technical manuals, schematics, and electronic testing equipment.
- Strong understanding of FAA standards, OPNAVINST regulations, and ATC systems maintenance policies.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain a high standard of safety and precision in all work.
- Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
- Passport should be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.
- Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain qualifications for the duration of deployment.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.
* Conduct ground inspections to ensure that all ATC systems are operating within baseline standards, tolerances, and government superseding requirements. * Perform installation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of ATC systems and equipment in accordance with OPNAVINST 3721.5 and the Shore ATC Systems Maintenance Policy. * Verify ATC systems are operating efficiently and in compliance with FAA specifications and technical manuals. * Serve as a Qualified Airfield Electronics Technician designated in writing by the Ground Electronics Maintenance Officer (GEMO) for each system on which you are qualified. * Ensure ATC systems and supporting equipment are maintained, calibrated, and aligned for optimal performance. * Collaborate closely with the Ground Electronics Maintenance Officer (GEMO) to review inspection findings, equipment performance, and prepare systems for FAA certifications. * Conduct FAA flight checks and certifications on ATC systems equipment in compliance with OPNAVINST 3721.5 and the Shore ATC Systems Maintenance Policy. * Create and maintain detailed documentation, inspection logs, maintenance records, and reports on system performance and repairs. * Ensure strict adherence to all safety standards, operational procedures, and regulations while handling sensitive and critical ATC systems and equipment. * Provide training and guidance for qualified personnel in the inspection, certification, and maintenance of ATC systems.
* Proficiency with the use of diagnostic tools, technical manuals, schematics, and electronic testing equipment. * Strong understanding of FAA standards, OPNAVINST regulations, and ATC systems maintenance policies. * Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain a high standard of safety and precision in all work.
* Documented qualifications and experience as a Qualified Airfield Electronics Technician in accordance with OPNAVINST 3721.5 and the Shore ATC Systems Maintenance Policy. * Demonstrated ability to verify that all ATC systems meet baseline standards and government requirements during ground inspections. * Minimum of two personnel qualifications to conduct FAA flight checks and certifications of all current ATC systems equipment. * Designation in writing by the Ground Electronics Maintenance Officer (GEMO) for each system on which you are qualified. * High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical certifications related to electronics, avionics, or systems maintenance are preferred.
JOB-69d8fed45da52
Vacancy title:
Airfield Electronic Technician
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Construction, Category: Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Science & Engineering, Aerospace, Defense Contractors, Communications & Electronics]
Jobs at:
Amentum
Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, April 22 2026
Duty Station:
kenya | Lamu
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, April 10 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Amentum is a global leader in designing, engineering, and modernizing critical systems and programs of national importance across defense, security, intelligence, energy, and the environment. Driven by our commitment to creating a secure, sustainable future, we innovate as a collaborative team of passionate professionals dedicated to making a meaningful impa...
Read more about this company
Airfield Electronics Technician
Job Type
Full Time
Qualification
KCSE
Experience
3 - 5 years
Location
Lamu
Job Field
Engineering / Technical
Job Responsibilities:
- Conduct ground inspections to ensure that all ATC systems are operating within baseline standards, tolerances, and government superseding requirements.
- Perform installation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of ATC systems and equipment in accordance with OPNAVINST 3721.5 and the Shore ATC Systems Maintenance Policy.
- Verify ATC systems are operating efficiently and in compliance with FAA specifications and technical manuals.
- Serve as a Qualified Airfield Electronics Technician designated in writing by the Ground Electronics Maintenance Officer (GEMO) for each system on which you are qualified.
- Ensure ATC systems and supporting equipment are maintained, calibrated, and aligned for optimal performance.
- Collaborate closely with the Ground Electronics Maintenance Officer (GEMO) to review inspection findings, equipment performance, and prepare systems for FAA certifications.
- Conduct FAA flight checks and certifications on ATC systems equipment in compliance with OPNAVINST 3721.5 and the Shore ATC Systems Maintenance Policy.
- Create and maintain detailed documentation, inspection logs, maintenance records, and reports on system performance and repairs.
- Ensure strict adherence to all safety standards, operational procedures, and regulations while handling sensitive and critical ATC systems and equipment.
- Provide training and guidance for qualified personnel in the inspection, certification, and maintenance of ATC systems.
Minimum Requirements:
- Documented qualifications and experience as a Qualified Airfield Electronics Technician in accordance with OPNAVINST 3721.5 and the Shore ATC Systems Maintenance Policy.
- Demonstrated ability to verify that all ATC systems meet baseline standards and government requirements during ground inspections.
- Minimum of two personnel qualifications to conduct FAA flight checks and certifications of all current ATC systems equipment.
- Designation in writing by the Ground Electronics Maintenance Officer (GEMO) for each system on which you are qualified.
- 3-5 years of direct experience in the maintenance, repair, and certification of airfield/ATC systems.
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical certifications related to electronics, avionics, or systems maintenance are preferred.
- Proficiency with the use of diagnostic tools, technical manuals, schematics, and electronic testing equipment.
- Strong understanding of FAA standards, OPNAVINST regulations, and ATC systems maintenance policies.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain a high standard of safety and precision in all work.
- Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
- Passport should be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.
- Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain qualifications for the 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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