WWTP Worker
2026-08-20T08:28:01+00:00
Amentum
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FULL_TIME
Construction
Science & Engineering, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Cleaning & Facilities, Civil & Government
2026-08-27T17:00:00+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...
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform tasks associated with the operation, maintenance, and monitoring of the wastewater treatment plant under the direct supervision of the Designated Responsible Charge (DRC).
- Operate and monitor wastewater treatment equipment, systems, and processes to ensure proper functionality and compliance with regulatory and operational standards.
- Assist in routine inspections and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic equipment used in wastewater treatment operations.
- Collect wastewater samples and assist with laboratory testing to ensure process consistency and compliance with environmental standards.
- Accurately document operational readings, equipment logs, and performance data to report to the DRC and management.
- Clean, adjust, and troubleshoot wastewater treatment plant equipment, following prescribed procedures and safety standards.
- Handle hazardous substances (HS) in compliance with safety guidelines and established procedures for response to spills or releases.
- Participate in training programs and exercises related to spill and hazardous substance response to maintain operational readiness.
- Follow all protocols and operational procedures to comply with government, environmental, and safety regulations.
- Assist with emergency repairs and respond to urgent operational needs as directed by the DRC or management.
- Required to comply with all occupational safety and health standards, rules, and orders applicable to their actions and conduct. The role demands consistent, proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), proactive reporting of workplace hazards, and total adherence to safety protocols to maintain a zero-injury environment.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and level of the position.
Required Qualifications:
- 1-3 years of experience in wastewater treatment plant operations or a related field.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Basic understanding of wastewater treatment methods, equipment, and safety practices.
- Familiarity with hazardous substances (HS) handling procedures and spill or release response.
- Ability to work under the supervision of the Designated Responsible Charge (DRC) in a team-oriented environment.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate records and operational logs.
- Must be able to speak, read, and comprehend English to the extent that they can perform the contract requirements and comply with installation emergency procedures.
- 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 obtain country-specific visas per the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide.
- Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for the duration of deployment.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience working in an austere OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environment with a multi-national workforce is preferred.
- Valid country driver's license.
- Training or certification in wastewater treatment operations, including basic knowledge of hazardous substance handling and spill response.
- Experience with regulatory record-keeping and compliance in the operation of treatment plants or water/wastewater systems.
- Hands-on experience with mechanical or electrical troubleshooting in an industrial or treatment plant setting.
- Ability to prioritize and respond effectively during emergency situations.
- Perform tasks associated with the operation, maintenance, and monitoring of the wastewater treatment plant under the direct supervision of the Designated Responsible Charge (DRC).
- Operate and monitor wastewater treatment equipment, systems, and processes to ensure proper functionality and compliance with regulatory and operational standards.
- Assist in routine inspections and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic equipment used in wastewater treatment operations.
- Collect wastewater samples and assist with laboratory testing to ensure process consistency and compliance with environmental standards.
- Accurately document operational readings, equipment logs, and performance data to report to the DRC and management.
- Clean, adjust, and troubleshoot wastewater treatment plant equipment, following prescribed procedures and safety standards.
- Handle hazardous substances (HS) in compliance with safety guidelines and established procedures for response to spills or releases.
- Participate in training programs and exercises related to spill and hazardous substance response to maintain operational readiness.
- Follow all protocols and operational procedures to comply with government, environmental, and safety regulations.
- Assist with emergency repairs and respond to urgent operational needs as directed by the DRC or management.
- Required to comply with all occupational safety and health standards, rules, and orders applicable to their actions and conduct. The role demands consistent, proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), proactive reporting of workplace hazards, and total adherence to safety protocols to maintain a zero-injury environment.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and level of the position.
- Basic understanding of wastewater treatment methods, equipment, and safety practices.
- Familiarity with hazardous substances (HS) handling procedures and spill or release response.
- Ability to work under the supervision of the Designated Responsible Charge (DRC) in a team-oriented environment.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate records and operational logs.
- Ability to prioritize and respond effectively during emergency situations.
- 1-3 years of experience in wastewater treatment plant operations or a related field.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must be able to speak, read, and comprehend English to the extent that they can perform the contract requirements and comply with installation emergency procedures.
- 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 obtain country-specific visas per the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide.
- Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for the duration of deployment.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.
- Prior experience working in an austere OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environment with a multi-national workforce is preferred.
- Valid country driver's license.
- Training or certification in wastewater treatment operations, including basic knowledge of hazardous substance handling and spill response.
- Experience with regulatory record-keeping and compliance in the operation of treatment plants or water/wastewater systems.
- Hands-on experience with mechanical or electrical troubleshooting in an industrial or treatment plant setting.
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Vacancy title:
WWTP Worker
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Construction, Category: Science & Engineering, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Cleaning & Facilities, Civil & Government]
Jobs at:
Amentum
Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, August 27 2026
Duty Station:
Lamu | Lamu
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, August 20 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...
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform tasks associated with the operation, maintenance, and monitoring of the wastewater treatment plant under the direct supervision of the Designated Responsible Charge (DRC).
- Operate and monitor wastewater treatment equipment, systems, and processes to ensure proper functionality and compliance with regulatory and operational standards.
- Assist in routine inspections and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic equipment used in wastewater treatment operations.
- Collect wastewater samples and assist with laboratory testing to ensure process consistency and compliance with environmental standards.
- Accurately document operational readings, equipment logs, and performance data to report to the DRC and management.
- Clean, adjust, and troubleshoot wastewater treatment plant equipment, following prescribed procedures and safety standards.
- Handle hazardous substances (HS) in compliance with safety guidelines and established procedures for response to spills or releases.
- Participate in training programs and exercises related to spill and hazardous substance response to maintain operational readiness.
- Follow all protocols and operational procedures to comply with government, environmental, and safety regulations.
- Assist with emergency repairs and respond to urgent operational needs as directed by the DRC or management.
- Required to comply with all occupational safety and health standards, rules, and orders applicable to their actions and conduct. The role demands consistent, proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), proactive reporting of workplace hazards, and total adherence to safety protocols to maintain a zero-injury environment.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and level of the position.
Required Qualifications:
- 1-3 years of experience in wastewater treatment plant operations or a related field.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Basic understanding of wastewater treatment methods, equipment, and safety practices.
- Familiarity with hazardous substances (HS) handling procedures and spill or release response.
- Ability to work under the supervision of the Designated Responsible Charge (DRC) in a team-oriented environment.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate records and operational logs.
- Must be able to speak, read, and comprehend English to the extent that they can perform the contract requirements and comply with installation emergency procedures.
- 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 obtain country-specific visas per the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide.
- Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for the duration of deployment.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience working in an austere OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environment with a multi-national workforce is preferred.
- Valid country driver's license.
- Training or certification in wastewater treatment operations, including basic knowledge of hazardous substance handling and spill response.
- Experience with regulatory record-keeping and compliance in the operation of treatment plants or water/wastewater systems.
- Hands-on experience with mechanical or electrical troubleshooting in an industrial or treatment plant setting.
- Ability to prioritize and respond effectively during emergency situations.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: high school
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