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Cable and Antenna System Specialist
2026-04-10T13:44:48+00:00
Amentum
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FULL_TIME
kenya
Lamu
00100
Kenya
Construction
Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Science & Engineering, Aerospace, Defense Contractors
KES
MONTH
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...

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform maintenance, inspection, repair, and installation of antenna systems and associated hardware to ensure efficient and effective operation.
  • Conduct scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on various types of antennas, including high frequency (HF) and very high-frequency (VHF) systems.
  • Work aloft on antenna structures, ensuring compliance with all safety standards and protocols during performance of assigned tasks.
  • Utilize erection equipment and tools to assemble, install, and repair antenna systems and outside plant equipment.
  • Perform troubleshooting and repairs of damaged or non-functional components, including cables, reflectors, waveguides, and other antenna-related equipment.
  • Follow standard safety procedures and incorporate best practices for handling Radio Frequency (RF) systems and associated hazards.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair tasks; submit reports detailing job completion and technical issues encountered.
  • Ensure adherence to RF Radiation Hazard safety guidelines as outlined in Chapter 2 of the Antenna Maintenance – High Frequency Manual.
  • Conduct and participate in RF hazard/safety training as required prior to executing antenna-related work.
  • Evaluate materials and tools necessary for the setup, maintenance, and repair of antenna systems and make recommendations for procurement as needed.
  • Coordinate with team members and other departments to ensure the efficient delivery of antenna maintenance services.

Minimum Requirements:

  • At least three (3) years of experience maintaining and working on antennas and associated antenna components.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Proven experience or aptitude to operate erection equipment and utilize tools associated with antenna systems, with the potential to achieve journeyman-level expertise through on-the-job training.
  • Working knowledge and technical experience with outside plant equipment, antenna systems, and standard safety 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.
  • Must be medically fit to perform all tasks associated with antenna maintenance and repairs, including working aloft on antenna structures.
  • 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
  • Perform maintenance, inspection, repair, and installation of antenna systems and associated hardware to ensure efficient and effective operation.
  • Conduct scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on various types of antennas, including high frequency (HF) and very high-frequency (VHF) systems.
  • Work aloft on antenna structures, ensuring compliance with all safety standards and protocols during performance of assigned tasks.
  • Utilize erection equipment and tools to assemble, install, and repair antenna systems and outside plant equipment.
  • Perform troubleshooting and repairs of damaged or non-functional components, including cables, reflectors, waveguides, and other antenna-related equipment.
  • Follow standard safety procedures and incorporate best practices for handling Radio Frequency (RF) systems and associated hazards.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair tasks; submit reports detailing job completion and technical issues encountered.
  • Ensure adherence to RF Radiation Hazard safety guidelines as outlined in Chapter 2 of the Antenna Maintenance – High Frequency Manual.
  • Conduct and participate in RF hazard/safety training as required prior to executing antenna-related work.
  • Evaluate materials and tools necessary for the setup, maintenance, and repair of antenna systems and make recommendations for procurement as needed.
  • Coordinate with team members and other departments to ensure the efficient delivery of antenna maintenance services.
  • Antenna systems maintenance
  • RF systems handling
  • Erection equipment operation
  • Troubleshooting and repair
  • Safety procedures
  • Record keeping and reporting
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid passport (minimum 1 year validity)
  • Medically fit for aloft work and repairs
  • Ability to pass contract medical requirements
  • Ability to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization
high school
12
JOB-69d8fed08bd48

Vacancy title:
Cable and Antenna System Specialist

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Construction, Category: Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Science & Engineering, Aerospace, Defense Contractors]

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...

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform maintenance, inspection, repair, and installation of antenna systems and associated hardware to ensure efficient and effective operation.
  • Conduct scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on various types of antennas, including high frequency (HF) and very high-frequency (VHF) systems.
  • Work aloft on antenna structures, ensuring compliance with all safety standards and protocols during performance of assigned tasks.
  • Utilize erection equipment and tools to assemble, install, and repair antenna systems and outside plant equipment.
  • Perform troubleshooting and repairs of damaged or non-functional components, including cables, reflectors, waveguides, and other antenna-related equipment.
  • Follow standard safety procedures and incorporate best practices for handling Radio Frequency (RF) systems and associated hazards.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair tasks; submit reports detailing job completion and technical issues encountered.
  • Ensure adherence to RF Radiation Hazard safety guidelines as outlined in Chapter 2 of the Antenna Maintenance – High Frequency Manual.
  • Conduct and participate in RF hazard/safety training as required prior to executing antenna-related work.
  • Evaluate materials and tools necessary for the setup, maintenance, and repair of antenna systems and make recommendations for procurement as needed.
  • Coordinate with team members and other departments to ensure the efficient delivery of antenna maintenance services.

Minimum Requirements:

  • At least three (3) years of experience maintaining and working on antennas and associated antenna components.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Proven experience or aptitude to operate erection equipment and utilize tools associated with antenna systems, with the potential to achieve journeyman-level expertise through on-the-job training.
  • Working knowledge and technical experience with outside plant equipment, antenna systems, and standard safety 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.
  • Must be medically fit to perform all tasks associated with antenna maintenance and repairs, including working aloft on antenna structures.
  • 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

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: high school

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Job Info
Job Category: Technician jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Wednesday, April 22 2026
Duty Station: kenya | Lamu
Posted: 10-04-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 10-04-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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