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Kenya/Lamu/Mechanical engineering
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Manufacturing

Compressed Air Systems Operator

Lamu • Kenya

Posted: 30 Oct 2026

Apply by: 6 Nov 2026

7 days left to apply

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Description

The Compressed Air Systems Operator is responsible for the operation, monitoring, and basic maintenance of compressed air systems in accordance with Navy operational standards and facility requirements. Responsibilities include starting, stopping, and monitoring compressors, dryers, receivers, and associated equipment to ensure reliable delivery of compressed air to supported systems and operations.

The operator conducts routine inspections, monitors system pressures and performance indicators, and records operational data in logs and reports. This role includes identifying abnormal conditions, responding to alarms, and notifying maintenance or supervisory personnel of system irregularities in accordance with established procedures.

Additional duties include performing housekeeping and preventive maintenance tasks, assisting with minor troubleshooting, supporting system testing, and ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and operational protocols. The Compressed Air Systems Operator supports continuous, mission‑critical infrastructure operations in a remote, team‑oriented environment.

Minimum Requirements

  • 1–3 years of experience operating or supporting compressed air systems, industrial equipment, or utility systems
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Basic knowledge of compressors, mechanical systems, and equipment monitoring
  • Ability to read gauges, meters, and basic technical documentation
  • Willingness to work rotating shifts or on‑call schedules as required
  • Must possess a valid passport and be able to travel internationally

  • Employees must read, speak, and comprehend English to the extent that they can perform the contract requirements and comply with installation emergency procedures.

  • 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.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience working in an austere OCONUS environment with a multi‑national workforce
  • Experience supporting Navy, DoD, or industrial utility operations
  • Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs and safety procedures
  • Strong attention to detail, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • Valid country driver’s license


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