{"id":105888,"date":"2026-08-05T06:20:23","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T06:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/uncategorized\/ucs-watchstander-ddc-technician\/"},"modified":"2026-08-05T06:20:23","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T06:20:23","slug":"ucs-watchstander-ddc-technician","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/jobs\/lamu\/ucs-watchstander-ddc-technician\/","title":{"rendered":"UCS Watchstander \/ DDC Technician"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\", \"@type\": \"JobPosting\", \"title\": \"UCS Watchstander \/ DDC Technician\", \"description\": \"Job Responsibilities\\nMonitoring system performance, responding to alarms, and ensuring the reliable operation of HVAC, electrical, water, and other base utility systems.\\nPerforms routine system checks, documents system status, and escalates abnormal conditions to appropriate maintenance or engineering personnel.\\nSupports troubleshooting efforts by identifying system irregularities, assisting with basic diagnostics, and verifying corrective actions under established procedures.\\nMaintaining accurate watch logs, updating system documentation, supporting preventive maintenance activities, and assisting with system testing and calibration as directed.\\nWorks rotating shifts as required to support 24\/7 operations and contributes to safe, efficient, and mission\u2011critical infrastructure support in a remote environment.\\nPerform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and level of the position.\\nRequired Qualifications:\\n1\u20133 years of experience in utility monitoring, building automation systems, DDC controls, or related technical field\\nHigh school diploma or equivalent\\nBasic knowledge of HVAC systems, utility infrastructure, or building automation controls\\nAbility to read system displays, alarms, and basic technical documentation\\nProficiency with computer\u2011based monitoring systems and data entry\\nMust be able to speak, read, and comprehend English to the extent that they can perform the contract requirements and comply with installation emergency procedures.\\nMust be in possession of a valid Passport and be able to travel internationally.\\nPassport should be valid for a minimum of 1 plus years at the time of hiring.\\nAbility to obtain country-specific visas per the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide.\\nAbility to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for duration of deployment.\\nMust be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials\/authorization.\\nPreferred Qualifications\\nPrevious work experience in an austere OCONUS environment with a multi-national workforce.\\nExcellent organizational, time management and customer service skills.\\nValid country driver's license\", \"datePosted\": \"2026-08-04\", \"hiringOrganization\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"Amentum\"}, \"jobLocation\": {\"@type\": \"Place\", \"address\": {\"@type\": \"PostalAddress\", \"addressLocality\": \"Lamu\", \"addressCountry\": \"KE\"}}, \"directApply\": true, \"validThrough\": \"2026-08-18T23:59:59\", \"employmentType\": \"FULL_TIME\"}<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Company:<\/strong> Amentum<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Lamu<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Full Time<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply Before:<\/strong> 2026-08-18<\/p>\n<h3>Job Description<\/h3>\n<p>Job Responsibilities<br \/>Monitoring system performance, responding to alarms, and ensuring the reliable operation of HVAC, electrical, water, and other base utility systems.<br \/>Performs routine system checks, documents system status, and escalates abnormal conditions to appropriate maintenance or engineering personnel.<br \/>Supports troubleshooting efforts by identifying system irregularities, assisting with basic diagnostics, and verifying corrective actions under established procedures.<br \/>Maintaining accurate watch logs, updating system documentation, supporting preventive maintenance activities, and assisting with system testing and calibration as directed.<br \/>Works rotating shifts as required to support 24\/7 operations and contributes to safe, efficient, and mission\u2011critical infrastructure support in a remote environment.<br \/>Perform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and level of the position.<br \/>Required Qualifications:<br \/>1\u20133 years of experience in utility monitoring, building automation systems, DDC controls, or related technical field<br \/>High school diploma or equivalent<br \/>Basic knowledge of HVAC systems, utility infrastructure, or building automation controls<br \/>Ability to read system displays, alarms, and basic technical documentation<br \/>Proficiency with computer\u2011based monitoring systems and data entry<br \/>Must be able to speak, read, and comprehend English to the extent that they can perform the contract requirements and comply with installation emergency procedures.<br \/>Must be in possession of a valid Passport and be able to travel internationally.<br \/>Passport should be valid for a minimum of 1 plus years at the time of hiring.<br \/>Ability to obtain country-specific visas per the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide.<br \/>Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for duration of deployment.<br \/>Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials\/authorization.<br \/>Preferred Qualifications<br \/>Previous work experience in an austere OCONUS environment with a multi-national workforce.<br \/>Excellent organizational, time management and customer service skills.<br \/>Valid country driver&#8217;s license<\/p>\n<h3>How to Apply<\/h3>\n<p>Interested and qualified? 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