Amentum, a integral leader in advanced engineering, technical, and professional services serving the US government, allies, and critical infrastructure sectors, is seeking a Grounds Equipment Operator to support a unique US Navy program on the island of Diego Garcia.
Job Responsibilities
- Operate ground support equipment (GSE) including tugs, forklifts, loaders, power units, and other mission‑support machinery.
- Perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and basic troubleshooting on assigned equipment.
- Safely transport materials, cargo, tools, and mission‑essential supplies across designated work areas.
- Support aircraft ground operations by positioning, staging, and operating equipment as directed.
- Maintain accurate equipment usage logs, inspection records, and operational documentation.
- Assist with loading and offloading materials, pallets, and containers.
- Ensure all equipment is operated in accordance with Navy, Amentum, and OSHA safety standards.
- Report equipment malfunctions, hazards, or safety concerns immediately.
- Support general facilities, logistics,



and operational tasks as assigned.

Required Qualifications
- Employees must read, speak, and comprehend English to the extent that they can perform the contract requirements and comply with installation emergency procedures.
- Passport must be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.
- Ability to obtain country-specific visas per the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide.
- Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain compliance throughout the duration of deployment.
- 1–3 years of experience operating ground support equipment, heavy machinery, or similar equipment.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must possess a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
- Passport must be valid for at least one year beyond hire date.
- Ability to meet and maintain contract medical requirements for the duration of deployment.
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📌 Grounds Equipment Operator (Garcia)
🏢 Amentum
📍 Garcia