Hydroblasting Technician
2026-09-28T21:51:43+00:00
Amentum
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Construction
Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Science & Engineering, Cleaning & Facilities, Defense Contractors
2026-10-03T17:00:00+00:00
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About Amentum
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:
- Operate Hydroblasting equipment safely and effectively for cleaning and surface preparation.
- Perform Hydroblasting activities in accordance with project specifications, procedures, and safety requirements.
- Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure equipment remains operational and reliable.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform repairs as needed to restore functionality.
- Fabricate or manufacture replacement parts for Hydroblasting equipment when required.
- Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance, repairs, inspections, and replacement parts.
- Complete required manufacturer or industry training and maintain applicable certifications.
- Follow all manufacturer guidelines, safety procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Identify potential equipment issues and implement solutions to minimize operational disruptions and delays.
- Work independently while maintaining a high standard of safety, quality, and equipment performance.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and level of the position.
Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience operating and maintaining high pressure Hydroblasting equipment or comparable machinery.
- Training or certification in the operation and maintenance of Hydroblasting equipment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and technical troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to repair and fabricate replacement parts as needed.
- Proficiency in using tools and equipment required for Hydroblasting maintenance and repair.
- Strong understanding of safety practices for high pressure equipment operations.
- Ability to work independently and maintain optimal equipment performance.
- Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
- Passport must 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 compliance throughout the duration of deployment.
- 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.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience working in an austere OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environment with a multi-national workforce
- A valid driver’s license to legally operate a motor vehicle. Valid country driver’s license. and passport.
- Certification in machining or mechanical repair.
- Experience supporting Hydroblasting operations for industrial or government projects.
- Operate Hydroblasting equipment safely and effectively for cleaning and surface preparation.
- Perform Hydroblasting activities in accordance with project specifications, procedures, and safety requirements.
- Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure equipment remains operational and reliable.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform repairs as needed to restore functionality.
- Fabricate or manufacture replacement parts for Hydroblasting equipment when required.
- Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance, repairs, inspections, and replacement parts.
- Complete required manufacturer or industry training and maintain applicable certifications.
- Follow all manufacturer guidelines, safety procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Identify potential equipment issues and implement solutions to minimize operational disruptions and delays.
- Work independently while maintaining a high standard of safety, quality, and equipment performance.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and level of the position.
- Mechanical aptitude
- Technical troubleshooting skills
- Repair and fabrication of replacement parts
- Proficiency in using tools and equipment for Hydroblasting maintenance and repair
- Strong understanding of safety practices for high pressure equipment operations
- Ability to work independently
- Maintain optimal equipment performance
- Valid passport
- Ability to obtain country-specific visas
- Ability to pass contract medical requirements
- Ability to obtain facility credentials/authorization
- Read, speak, and comprehend English
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience operating and maintaining high pressure Hydroblasting equipment or comparable machinery
- Training or certification in the operation and maintenance of Hydroblasting equipment
- Prior experience working in an austere OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environment with a multi-national workforce (Preferred)
- A valid driver’s license to legally operate a motor vehicle. Valid country driver’s license. and passport. (Preferred)
- Certification in machining or mechanical repair. (Preferred)
- Experience supporting Hydroblasting operations for industrial or government projects. (Preferred)
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Vacancy title:
Hydroblasting Technician
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Construction, Category: Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Science & Engineering, Cleaning & Facilities, Defense Contractors]
Jobs at:
Amentum
Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, October 3 2026
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, September 28 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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About Amentum
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:
- Operate Hydroblasting equipment safely and effectively for cleaning and surface preparation.
- Perform Hydroblasting activities in accordance with project specifications, procedures, and safety requirements.
- Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure equipment remains operational and reliable.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform repairs as needed to restore functionality.
- Fabricate or manufacture replacement parts for Hydroblasting equipment when required.
- Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance, repairs, inspections, and replacement parts.
- Complete required manufacturer or industry training and maintain applicable certifications.
- Follow all manufacturer guidelines, safety procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Identify potential equipment issues and implement solutions to minimize operational disruptions and delays.
- Work independently while maintaining a high standard of safety, quality, and equipment performance.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and level of the position.
Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience operating and maintaining high pressure Hydroblasting equipment or comparable machinery.
- Training or certification in the operation and maintenance of Hydroblasting equipment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and technical troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to repair and fabricate replacement parts as needed.
- Proficiency in using tools and equipment required for Hydroblasting maintenance and repair.
- Strong understanding of safety practices for high pressure equipment operations.
- Ability to work independently and maintain optimal equipment performance.
- Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
- Passport must 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 compliance throughout the duration of deployment.
- 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.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience working in an austere OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environment with a multi-national workforce
- A valid driver’s license to legally operate a motor vehicle. Valid country driver’s license. and passport.
- Certification in machining or mechanical repair.
- Experience supporting Hydroblasting operations for industrial or government projects.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: associate degree
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