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Amentum

METOC Observer

Lamu

Kenya

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Amentum

Manufacturing

METOC Observer

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Contract Type

Description

Minimum Requirements:

  • 1-3 years of relevant experience in meteorology, oceanography, or related fields.
  • High school diploma or equivalent, with proficiency in using a computer and understanding of fundamental non-technical computer functions and commands.
  • Demonstrated ability to operate weather observation equipment and administer synoptic and special observation programs.
  • Visual acuity corrected to 20/20.
  • English language proficiency in both written and oral communication.
  • 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.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization


Responsibilities
  • Provide 24/7 METOC observer support to ensure continuous operations at the assigned location.
  • Operate and maintain weather monitoring and observation equipment effectively and in accordance with established protocols.
  • Collect, document, and analyze meteorological and oceanographic data, including synoptic and special observations.
  • Administer observation programs and ensure all data collected meet predefined accuracy and quality standards.
  • Provide accurate and timely weather-related reports and communicate important updates effectively to relevant stakeholders.
  • Perform data entry and processing tasks using weather-related computer systems.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve minor equipment issues or escalate technical problems as required.
  • Ensure all observations and reports comply with US Navy standards and implementation instructions.


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