{"id":107908,"date":"2026-08-14T09:45:27","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T09:45:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/uncategorized\/whe-certification-official\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T09:45:27","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T09:45:27","slug":"whe-certification-official","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/jobs\/lamu\/whe-certification-official\/","title":{"rendered":"WHE Certification Official"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\", \"@type\": \"JobPosting\", \"title\": \"WHE Certification Official\", \"description\": \"Amentum, a global leader in advanced engineering, technical, and professional services supporting the U.S. government, allied partners, and critical infrastructure sectors, is seeking a\\nWHE Certification Official\\nto support a unique U.S. Navy program located on the remote island of Diego Garcia.\\nJob Responsibilities\\nThe WHE Certification Official is responsible for administering, monitoring, and documenting Wheeled Handling Equipment WHE certification and qualification programs in accordance with U.S. Navy and Department of Defense safety and operational standards. Responsibilities include evaluating operator proficiency, verifying training requirements, and ensuring personnel are properly certified to operate assigned equipment.\\nThe Certification Official conducts practical and written assessments, reviews operator performance, and maintains accurate certification records and files. This role includes coordinating with supervisors, safety personnel, and training staff to ensure compliance with equipment\u2011specific and site\u2011specific certification requirements.\\nAdditional duties include tracking certification expirations, scheduling re\u2011certifications, supporting inspections and audits, and providing guidance on WHE safety and operational procedures. The WHE Certification Official supports safe, compliant, and mission\u2011ready equipment operations in a remote, mission\u2011driven environment.\\nMinimum Requirements\\n1\u20133 years of experience in equipment operation, training, certification, or safety compliance\\nHigh school diploma or equivalent\\nBasic knowledge of wheeled handling equipment operations and safety practices\\nAbility to evaluate operator performance and follow certification standards\\nProficiency with recordkeeping, documentation, and basic computer applications\\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 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\\nCountry visa as required in line with the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide.\\nOther Responsibilities\\nSafety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid\/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks, and serving on safety committees and teams.\\nQuality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his\/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.\\nProcedure Compliance - Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to job\", \"datePosted\": \"2026-08-13\", \"hiringOrganization\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"Amentum\"}, \"jobLocation\": {\"@type\": \"Place\", \"address\": {\"@type\": \"PostalAddress\", \"addressLocality\": \"Lamu\", \"addressCountry\": \"KE\"}}, \"directApply\": true, \"validThrough\": \"2026-08-27T23:59:59\", \"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> 2026-08-27<\/p>\n<h3>Job Description<\/h3>\n<p>Amentum, a global leader in advanced engineering, technical, and professional services supporting the U.S. government, allied partners, and critical infrastructure sectors, is seeking a<br \/>WHE Certification Official<br \/>to support a unique U.S. Navy program located on the remote island of Diego Garcia.<br \/>Job Responsibilities<br \/>The WHE Certification Official is responsible for administering, monitoring, and documenting Wheeled Handling Equipment WHE certification and qualification programs in accordance with U.S. Navy and Department of Defense safety and operational standards. Responsibilities include evaluating operator proficiency, verifying training requirements, and ensuring personnel are properly certified to operate assigned equipment.<br \/>The Certification Official conducts practical and written assessments, reviews operator performance, and maintains accurate certification records and files. This role includes coordinating with supervisors, safety personnel, and training staff to ensure compliance with equipment\u2011specific and site\u2011specific certification requirements.<br \/>Additional duties include tracking certification expirations, scheduling re\u2011certifications, supporting inspections and audits, and providing guidance on WHE safety and operational procedures. The WHE Certification Official supports safe, compliant, and mission\u2011ready equipment operations in a remote, mission\u2011driven environment.<br \/>Minimum Requirements<br \/>1\u20133 years of experience in equipment operation, training, certification, or safety compliance<br \/>High school diploma or equivalent<br \/>Basic knowledge of wheeled handling equipment operations and safety practices<br \/>Ability to evaluate operator performance and follow certification standards<br \/>Proficiency with recordkeeping, documentation, and basic computer applications<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 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<br \/>Country visa as required in line with the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide.<br \/>Other Responsibilities<br \/>Safety &#8211; Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid\/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks, and serving on safety committees and teams.<br \/>Quality &#8211; Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his\/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.<br \/>Procedure Compliance &#8211; Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to job<\/p>\n<h3>How to Apply<\/h3>\n<p>Interested and qualified? Go to Amentum on www.amentumcareers.com to apply<br \/>Build your CV for free. Download in different templates.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myjobmag.co.ke\/apply-now\/1305890\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:10px 20px;background:#2271b1;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;border-radius:4px;\">Apply Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p><small>Source: MyJobMag<\/small><\/p>\n<p><!-- job-expiry: 2026-08-27 --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company: Amentum Location: Lamu Job Type: Full Time Apply Before: 2026-08-27 Job Description Amentum, a global leader in advanced engineering, technical, and professional services supporting the U.S. government, allied partners, and critical infrastructure sectors, is seeking aWHE Certification Officialto support a unique U.S. Navy program located on the remote island of Diego Garcia.Job ResponsibilitiesThe WHE [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1408,1775],"tags":[1774,1425,1413,1412],"class_list":["post-107908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs","category-lamu","tag-amentum","tag-full-time","tag-job-listing","tag-myjobmag"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107908","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107908"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107908\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}