Dockmaster

Amentum company; García; Híbrido; MXN 2.030.000 - 2.953.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Amentum seeks a Dockmaster to support a US Navy program on Diego Garcia, overseeing Syncrolift and transfer system operations and dry docking evolutions.

The role requires hands-on shipyard experience, English fluency, and the ability to deploy to a remote BIOT location, ensuring safety, compliance, and detailed record-keeping.

Formación

• English reading, speaking and comprehension to perform contract requirements.
• Minimum of three years in shipyard operations with dry docking knowledge.
• Hands-on experience in Syncrolift and transfer systems.
• Completion of manufacturer training related to Syncrolift operations.
• Strong safety and risk management knowledge for dry docking/undocking.

Responsabilidades

• Lead all operations of the Syncrolift and transfer system in compliance with DGLOCALCOORDINST 3170.1 (Series).
• Develop, prepare, and submit Dry Docking/Undocking Plans and Safety Procedures for approval.
• Ensure safe and efficient management of all aspects of dry docking operations.
• Supervise and coordinate dry docking and undocking evolutions.
• Remain available on-island or ensure an alternate is available.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental standards.
• Manage, train, and oversee a team supporting Syncrolift operations.
• Collaborate with the Port Operations Officer to follow schedules and safety guidelines.
• Maintain accurate records and logs of operations and safety compliance.
• Provide training to alternates and staff for proficient Syncrolift operation.

Conocimientos

Syncrolift management

English proficiency

Safety management

Leadership

Shipyard operations

Educación

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Herramientas

DGLOCALCOORDINST 3170.1

Descripción del empleo

Amentum, a global leader in advanced engineering, technical, and professional services serving the US government, allies, and critical infrastructure sectors, is seeking a Dockmaster to support a unique US Navy program on the island of Diego Garcia.
The Dockmaster will oversee and manage all operations related to the Syncrolift and transfer systems, ensuring the safe and effective execution of dry docking and undocking evolutions.

Job Responsibilities

• Leading all operations of the Syncrolift and transfer system in compliance with DGLOCALCOORDINST 3170.1 (Series).
• Developing, preparing, and submitting Dry Docking/Undocking Plans and Safety Procedures for approval prior to dry docking or undocking activities, as required by the Port Operations Officer.
• Ensuring safe and efficient management of all aspects of dry docking operations, incorporating relevant shipyard experience into Syncrolift procedures and operations.
• Supervising and coordinating dry docking and undocking evolutions, ensuring safety and operational compliance throughout the process.
• Remaining available, or ensuring an approved designated alternate is available, on-island at all times to support dry docking operations.
• Ensuring compliance with applicable health, safety, and environmental standards during all Syncrolift and dry docking tasks.
• Managing, training, and overseeing a team of personnel responsible for assisting in Syncrolift operations, ensuring team members follow established protocols.
• Working directly with the Port Operations Officer to adhere to operational schedules and safety guidelines.
• Maintaining accurate records and logs that document operational data and safety compliance.
• Providing training to the designated alternate and staff for proficient operations of the Syncrolift system.

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.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in shipyard operations, with comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of dry docking.
• Hands-on experience and technical expertise in managing Syncrolift and transfer systems.
• Completion of manufacturer training in applying shipyard experience to Syncrolift operations.
• Strong safety and risk management knowledge as it pertains to dry docking and undocking procedures.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, marine operations, or a related field.
• 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.
• In-depth understanding of DGLOCALCOORDINST 3170.1 (Series) and Syncrolift manufacturer protocols.
• Effective organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

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, 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.

Working Environment

This position is located on Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT), a remote overseas location supporting U.S. Government operations. Employees may work in office, industrial, warehouse, port, airfield, and outdoor environments and may be exposed to high temperatures, humidity, inclement weather, noise, dust, and uneven terrain. Work schedules may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended hours based on operational requirements.

Physical Requirements

Requirements may include prolonged sitting, standing, walking, climbing stairs, lifting up to 25 pounds regularly and 50 pounds occasionally, and working in both indoor and outdoor environments. Must be able to meet all medical, security, and deployment requirements associated with assignment to a remote overseas location.