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Amentum Utilities Maintenance Mechanic in Jacksonville, Florida
Amentum, a global leader in critical mission support, engineering, technology, and national security solutions, is seeking a Utilities Maintenance Mechanic to support a government contract based in Jacksonville, Florida at Mayport.
POSITION SUMMARY
Performs duties described in the Service Contract Act Service Order MACHINERY MAINTENANCE MECHANIC, as well as additional duties listed in this description. May perform duties of other classifications that have a pay rate equal to or lower than the employee’s current rate.
DUTIES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
23530 MACHINERY MAINTENANCE MECHANIC* description from the Service Contract Act (SCA) Dictionary of Occupations (DOT): Repairs machinery or mechanical equipment. Work involves most of the following: Examining machines and mechanical equipment to diagnose source of trouble; dismantling or partly dismantling machines and performing repairs that mainly involve the use of hand tools in scraping and fitting parts; replacing broken or defective parts with items obtained from stock; ordering the production of a replacement part by a machine shop or sending the machine to a machine shop for major repairs; preparing written specifications for major repairs or for the production of parts ordered from machine shops; reassembling machines and making all necessary adjustments for operation. In general, the work of a Machinery Maintenance Mechanic requires rounded training and experience usually acquired through a formal apprenticeship, or equivalent training, and experience.
*Excluded from this classification are workers whose primary duties involve setting up or adjusting machines.
Additional Duties specific to this Job description:
Has working knowledge of utility work, both above and below ground, and major industrial machinery repair in all facilities.
Troubleshoots and diagnoses building systems, such as wastewater and potable water plant systems, collection systems, rotary and tool air compressors, high speed centrifugal and vacuum blowers, pump system applications, boiler heating water systems, electric motor and pump control systems, and a wide variety of other systems.
Repairs and maintains wastewater collections systems equipment, potable water distribution systems, and any physical plants supporting these systems.
Marginal Functions: Performs other duties as requested
QUALIFICATIONS / EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Two (2) years of general maintenance.
Experience in maintenance on utilities system equipment.
Ability to use hand and power tools.
Certificate/License/Registration: Valid Driver’s License
Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. Note: US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Lifting: 30%
Climbing: 20%
Crawling: 20%
Special clothing/equipment (wearing): 100%
Unusual physical requirements: 20%
High noise level: 10%
Other: NA
Personal Protective Equipment will be required.
Compensation Details:
$37.25
Original Posting:
04/14/2026 - Until Filled
Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.
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