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Electronics Technician (Telephone Systems)
2026-09-10T22:43:40+00:00
Amentum
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FULL_TIME
Lamu
Lamu
00100
Kenya
Construction
Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Science & Engineering, Computer & IT, Telecommunications
KES
MONTH
2026-09-25T17:00:00+00:00
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Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

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.

Responsibilities or duties

Installing, repairing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electronic and electrical equipment to ensure operational efficiency.

Performing tests, inspections, and diagnostics on electrical and electronic systems to identify and resolve technical issues.

Ensuring compliance with NAVFAC MO-200 standards, including training and certification requirements for personnel working with or on electrical or electronic equipment.

Maintaining accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and inspections in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards.

Reading and interpreting technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams to perform system repairs and modifications.

Ensuring all work complies with safety regulations, operational requirements, and electrical codes.

Coordinating with supervisors and other team members to ensure timely completion of maintenance and repairs.

Participating in ongoing training to maintain certifications and stay current with technological advancements and NAVFAC standards.

Perform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and level of the position.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

One (1) to three (3) years of experience in the maintenance and repair of electrical and electronic equipment.

Must be BICSI Registered Technician Level certified or higher. In lieu of BICSI certification, must have a minimum of three (3) years’ experience in “standards-based” installation of the specified copper and fiber optic cable and components.

Must have telecommunications industry or factory approved certification from each equipment manufacturer indicating they are qualified to install and test the provided products.

Certification and training in working with electrical or electronic equipment, as required by NAVFAC MO-200 standards.

Ability to read and interpret technical documents, wiring schematics, and electronic manuals.

High school diploma or equivalent.

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 requirements for the duration of deployment.

Ability to obtain country-specific visas per the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide.

Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.

Must read, speak, and comprehend English to the extent that they can perform the contract requirements and comply with installation emergency procedures.

Experience needed

One (1) to three (3) years of experience in the maintenance and repair of electrical and electronic equipment.

In lieu of BICSI certification, must have a minimum of three (3) years’ experience in “standards-based” installation of the specified copper and fiber optic cable and components.

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

Preferred Qualifications:

Associate's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field.

Experience with NAVFAC standards and electrical/electronic equipment maintenance in a military or industrial setting.

Prior experience in an austere OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environment with a multi-national workforce is preferred.

Valid country driver’s license.

Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in an operational environment.

  • Installing, repairing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electronic and electrical equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Performing tests, inspections, and diagnostics on electrical and electronic systems to identify and resolve technical issues.
  • Ensuring compliance with NAVFAC MO-200 standards, including training and certification requirements for personnel working with or on electrical or electronic equipment.
  • Maintaining accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and inspections in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards.
  • Reading and interpreting technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams to perform system repairs and modifications.
  • Ensuring all work complies with safety regulations, operational requirements, and electrical codes.
  • Coordinating with supervisors and other team members to ensure timely completion of maintenance and repairs.
  • Participating in ongoing training to maintain certifications and stay current with technological advancements and NAVFAC standards.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and level of the position.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents, wiring schematics, and electronic manuals.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in an operational environment.
  • One (1) to three (3) years of experience in the maintenance and repair of electrical and electronic equipment.
  • Must be BICSI Registered Technician Level certified or higher.
  • Must have telecommunications industry or factory approved certification from each equipment manufacturer indicating they are qualified to install and test the provided products.
  • Certification and training in working with electrical or electronic equipment, as required by NAVFAC MO-200 standards.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents, wiring schematics, and electronic manuals.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 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 requirements for the duration of deployment.
  • Ability to obtain country-specific visas per the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.
  • Must read, speak, and comprehend English to the extent that they can perform the contract requirements and comply with installation emergency procedures.
  • Associate's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field. (Preferred)
  • Experience with NAVFAC standards and electrical/electronic equipment maintenance in a military or industrial setting. (Preferred)
  • Prior experience in an austere OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environment with a multi-national workforce is preferred.
  • Valid country driver’s license. (Preferred)
high school
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JOB-6aa3329c4a24b

Vacancy title:
Electronics Technician (Telephone Systems)

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Construction, Category: Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Science & Engineering, Computer & IT, Telecommunications]

Jobs at:
Amentum

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, September 25 2026

Duty Station:
Lamu | Lamu

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, September 10 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

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.

Responsibilities or duties

Installing, repairing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electronic and electrical equipment to ensure operational efficiency.

Performing tests, inspections, and diagnostics on electrical and electronic systems to identify and resolve technical issues.

Ensuring compliance with NAVFAC MO-200 standards, including training and certification requirements for personnel working with or on electrical or electronic equipment.

Maintaining accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and inspections in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards.

Reading and interpreting technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams to perform system repairs and modifications.

Ensuring all work complies with safety regulations, operational requirements, and electrical codes.

Coordinating with supervisors and other team members to ensure timely completion of maintenance and repairs.

Participating in ongoing training to maintain certifications and stay current with technological advancements and NAVFAC standards.

Perform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and level of the position.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

One (1) to three (3) years of experience in the maintenance and repair of electrical and electronic equipment.

Must be BICSI Registered Technician Level certified or higher. In lieu of BICSI certification, must have a minimum of three (3) years’ experience in “standards-based” installation of the specified copper and fiber optic cable and components.

Must have telecommunications industry or factory approved certification from each equipment manufacturer indicating they are qualified to install and test the provided products.

Certification and training in working with electrical or electronic equipment, as required by NAVFAC MO-200 standards.

Ability to read and interpret technical documents, wiring schematics, and electronic manuals.

High school diploma or equivalent.

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 requirements for the duration of deployment.

Ability to obtain country-specific visas per the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide.

Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.

Must read, speak, and comprehend English to the extent that they can perform the contract requirements and comply with installation emergency procedures.

Experience needed

One (1) to three (3) years of experience in the maintenance and repair of electrical and electronic equipment.

In lieu of BICSI certification, must have a minimum of three (3) years’ experience in “standards-based” installation of the specified copper and fiber optic cable and components.

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

Preferred Qualifications:

Associate's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field.

Experience with NAVFAC standards and electrical/electronic equipment maintenance in a military or industrial setting.

Prior experience in an austere OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environment with a multi-national workforce is preferred.

Valid country driver’s license.

Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in an operational environment.

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: Friday, September 25 2026
Duty Station: Lamu | Lamu
Posted: 11-09-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 10-09-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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