Amentum, a global leader in advanced engineering, technical, and professional services serving the US government, allies, and critical infrastructure sectors, is seeking an Operator in Responsible Charge (ORC) to support a unique US Navy program based on the island of Diego Garcia.

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage the daily operations and maintenance of water treatment plants (WTP) and distribution systems in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including CNIC M-5090.1A.
• Perform operational duties to ensure water quality standards are met and systems operate efficiently and effectively.
• Supervise and coordinate the activities of certified plant operators and technicians.
• Maintain a current and valid Level III Treatment and Level III Distribution operator certification and comply with professional development requirements to retain certification.
• Conduct regular inspections and testing of water systems and ensure compliance with required operational and safety standards.
• Respond to and troubleshoot operational issues, identifying and resolving problems to minimize system downtime.
• Maintain accurate operational, maintenance, and performance records for water treatment plants and distribution systems.
• Manage water testing and reporting, ensuring results meet quality assurance and regulatory standards.
• Effectively communicate with internal staff and stakeholders, demonstrating proficiency in both verbal and written English.
• Ensure approved designated temporary replacements are provided to maintain consistent operations during periods of absence for vacation or business trips, as required.

Minimum Requirements:

• Certified Level III Treatment and Level III Distribution operator certification.
• Demonstrated education, training, and practical experience in the operations and maintenance of water treatment and distribution systems.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience in managing water treatment, distribution systems, or similar plants.
• Proficiency in verbal and written English language.
• 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in an austere OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environment with a multi-national workforce is preferred.
• Valid country driver’s license and passport.
• Country visa (as required in line with the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide).
• Strong knowledge of CNIC M-5090.1A standards and compliance requirements.
• Experience leading and managing a team of certified operators to successfully handle operational tasks with efficiency and safety.
• Proficiency in performing water quality testing, monitoring, troubleshooting, and addressing complex system issues in water treatment plants.
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills and the ability to complete tasks in a timely and efficient manner.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES
Safety: 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.

Quality: 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 their Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.

Procedure 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 the job.