Amentum is seeking a WWTP (Wastewater Treatment Plant) Worker to perform tasks associated with the operation, maintenance, and monitoring of wastewater treatment plant facilities under the direct supervision of the Designated Responsible Charge (DRC). Driven by a commitment to creating a secure, sustainable future, this role involves ensuring systems and processes meet regulatory and operational standards while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.
Responsibilities
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.
Qualifications and Experience
1-3 years of experience in wastewater treatment plant operations or a related field.
High school diploma or equivalent (KCSE).
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 in possession of a valid passport (valid for a minimum of one year at the time of hiring) and be able to travel internationally.
Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for the duration of deployment.
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by visiting the Amentum careers portal via the application link: https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1197531. Please ensure your passport is valid for at least one year at the time of your application.
