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Amentum

Government engineering and technical services provider

Hydraulic Mechanic

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeKaiserslautern, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Completed vocational training in mechanical engineering or a comparable field, with knowledge of hydraulics and electrical systems.
  • Must be mentally and physically fit to perform all assigned tasks.
  • Must possess a valid Class B driver's license.
  • Must have good knowledge of hydraulic systems, including their electrical components.
  • Must have sufficient English and German proficiency to understand instructions and complete documents.
  • Must be able to work independently under general supervision and within established procedures.
  • Must be familiar with common materials, machinery, tools, and operating and work equipment.
  • Must be able to perform the physical demands of the role, including climbing ladders, scaffolding, and platforms; standing, bending, and working in cramped areas; and lifting and carrying tools and equipment that may occasionally weigh over 40 pounds.
  • Must have the vision abilities required for the role, including close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Must complete required training, fulfill self-aid and buddy-aid responsibilities, participate in emergency response tasks, and serve on safety committees and teams.
  • Must follow the Amentum Quality Policy, applicable Quality System documents, customer contracts, and assigned quality management and customer satisfaction responsibilities.
  • Must read, understand, and implement the operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of applicable plans, procedures, and policies.

Responsibilities

  • Independently perform maintenance, repair, and upkeep work on hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical barrier systems and equipment.
  • Locate and correct faults to ensure trouble-free operation.
  • Coordinate maintenance appointments with the responsible U.S. Army representatives.
  • Independently plan maintenance, repair, and upkeep work and prepare material orders.
  • Read complex hydraulic, fluid, and electrical diagrams.
  • Perform inspections and measurements, and document the results.
  • Support other trades with their tasks as needed.
  • Follow company procedures and applicable DIN, EN, UVV, and ISO standards.
  • Maintain all operationally required work documents.
  • Participate in further training in the interest of the company.
  • Work in company workshops and at other work locations for Project Kaiserslautern.
  • Perform other operationally necessary tasks as directed by a supervisor.
  • Work outdoors when called upon.
  • Carry out other activities that are part of the position or operationally necessary, as directed by a supervisor.

About the Company

Amentum

Government engineering and technical services provider

Amentum provides technical and engineering services to government agencies to support high-stakes missions such as space launch, nuclear cleanup, and military operations. Its offerings combine workforce, engineering, and mission-support capabilities across the full lifecycle—from planning and design to operations and sustainment—delivered as contracted services. The company differentiates itself through scale and breadth: formed from a spin-off and expanded by acquiring DynCorp and PAE, and later merging with Jacobs’ Critical Mission Solutions and Cyber & Intelligence units, making it one of the largest government services contractors with about 53,000 employees and a public listing (AMTM). Its main goal is to help the U.S. and its allies achieve mission success for critical national programs by providing comprehensive, reliable government-focused technical services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Chantilly, VA
Founded
2020

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