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Production Control Clerk / Service Writer

Nairobi, KEN; Nairobi; Nairobi,; Kenya
Full Time On-site

Summary

Job Description

Job Summary

This position is located on Diego Garcia, a remote location in the British Indian Ocean Territory

The Production Control Clerk is responsible for creating, updating, and data input of custom reports/information databases used for the purpose of monitoring/inducting of military and civilian equipment. Works directly the Production Control Supervisor and the Maintenance Manager.

Principal Accountabilities

  • Input, update and export information in/with GCSS Army or government approved LIS.
  • Performs accurate data entry and reporting of vehicles assigned to the program are performed 100% of the time.
  • Generate custom equipment tracking databases/spreadsheets.
  • Provide logistical/administrative support to management.
  • Create, update, and deliver reports to management.
  • Supports / participates in the Company Continuous Improvement Process (CIP) and QA Program
  • Ensure all records of maintenance are maintained in historical jackets and within the computerized maintenance management system GCSS-ARMY and other approved systems, to include requests for disposition, classification, controlled exchange, and cannibalization documentation.
  • Mentors and assists with on-the-job training and cross-training
  • Complies with all Company rules, policies and procedures
  • Complies with all safety, environmental and quality standards and applicable SOPs and DOPs
  • Favorably interacts with internal / external customers
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Knowledge & Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with extensive knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  • Must understand and be able to use technical manuals
  • Field of Expertise: Supply and maintenance interaction
  • Must be experienced in computer and office machine usage
  • Must be able to speak, read and write English fluently

Experience & Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must have two (2) years hands-on experience in production control, to include administration and dispatching duties
  • Prefer training in Military Occupation CMF 92A Production Control MOS series or another military/commercial equivalent
  • Must possess a valid state driver’s license and be able to obtain a military operator’s permit for each type of vehicle or equipment required to operate

Physical Requirements/Working Environment

  • Must be able to grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders.
  • May be required to lift to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to work day shift, night shift, or weekend duty as required.
  • May be required to work more than 40 hours, evenings, weekends and holidays on occasion.
  • The work conditions are normally those of a standard office environment where there is little physical discomfort.

Disclaimer

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

About Amentum

Amentum

Amentum is one of the largest government services and engineering companies supporting the U.S. military, intelligence community, and federal agencies. Headquartered in Virginia with more than 50,000 employees worldwide, Amentum delivers mission-critical support across defense, cybersecurity, engineering, logistics, intelligence, aviation, nuclear, and space operations. The company plays a major role in helping government agencies solve complex national security and infrastructure challenges.

For job seekers, Amentum offers a wide variety of career opportunities across engineering, cybersecurity, intelligence, logistics, IT, aviation maintenance, program management, and cleared government support roles. The company is especially attractive to veterans, transitioning military personnel, and security-cleared professionals looking to continue supporting national security missions while building long-term career stability. Amentum also has a strong reputation for career mobility, education support, and mission-focused work across hundreds of federal programs.

Unlike many companies focused on a single niche, Amentum supports a broad range of high-impact missions—from military readiness and intelligence operations to NASA programs, cyber modernization, and critical infrastructure support. Employees often work on programs that directly support the Department of Defense, intelligence agencies, and federal civilian missions, creating opportunities to build diverse experience while contributing to meaningful national security outcomes.

As government investment continues to grow in cyber, space, engineering, and mission modernization, Amentum remains one of the strongest employers in the government contracting sector. For professionals seeking a stable, mission-driven career with opportunities for advancement, technical growth, and meaningful impact, Amentum continues to stand out as a top employer in defense and federal services.

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