Plumber – Wastewater & Pump Systems

About the role

Amentum is seeking a qualified Plumber to support a critical U.S. Navy program on Diego Garcia. The role focuses on operating, maintaining, and repairing wastewater and submersible pump systems in a remote, multi‑national environment.

Key responsibilities

• Operate and maintain wastewater facilities and related plumbing systems to meet operational standards.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair submersible sewage or wastewater pumps.
• Install, repair, and maintain water, gas, and sewage systems in accordance with technical specifications and safety codes.
• Read blueprints, layouts, and technical manuals to ensure correct installation and repairs.
• Identify and resolve leaks, blockages, and pump malfunctions.
• Document all inspections, repairs, and maintenance activities for regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate with supervisors and team members during routine operations and emergencies.
• Follow established safety protocols and plumbing codes at all times.

Required profile

• Minimum three (3) years of experience maintaining submersible sewage or wastewater pumps.
• Journeyman‑level plumbing certification.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to obtain and maintain facility credentials, passports, visas, and pass medical requirements.
• Fluent in English (reading, speaking, comprehension).

Required skills

• Submersible pump operation and maintenance.
• Wastewater facility maintenance.
• Plumbing system installation and repair.
• Blueprint and technical manual reading.
• Compliance with plumbing codes and safety standards.