Automotive Service Worker / Cleaner

About the role

We are looking for an Automotive Service Worker / Cleaner to join Amentum’s team supporting a US Navy program on Diego Garcia. The role involves routine vehicle maintenance, cleaning, and parts handling in a remote, austere environment while adhering to strict safety and security standards.

Key responsibilities

• Grease, oil, and wash vehicles; perform routine oil changes and replace oil filters, spark plugs, and distributors.
• Check tire air pressure, inspect tire condition, and repair flats.
• Clean carburetors and air cleaners; monitor battery water levels and overall battery condition.
• Inspect electrical systems, replace burned‑out bulbs and sealed beams.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area and report any equipment using excessive fluids.
• Pick up, transport, and deliver automotive parts and supplies as needed.
• Follow all occupational safety and health standards, using required PPE and reporting hazards.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required profile

• High school diploma or GED.
• Good knowledge of minor automotive maintenance and repair methods.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
• Mechanical aptitude and dependability.
• Fluent in English (read, write, speak).
• Valid passport with at least one year of validity and ability to obtain required visas.
• Ability to pass and maintain contract medical requirements.
• Eligibility to obtain facility credentials/authorization.

Required skills

• Vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Oil changes and filter replacement.
• Spark plug and distributor replacement.
• Tire pressure inspection and flat repair.
• Carburetor and air cleaner cleaning.
• Battery water level monitoring.
• Electrical system troubleshooting and bulb replacement.
• Use of hand tools and PPE compliance.