Electrical Utility Manager

About the role

Amentum is seeking an Electrical Utility Manager to oversee the operation, maintenance, and management of electrical systems for a US Navy program on Diego Garcia. The role ensures safe, reliable, and efficient delivery of utility services while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Key responsibilities

• Manage operation and maintenance of engine‑driven generators, medium‑voltage equipment, and switchgear systems.
• Oversee electrical distribution systems to ensure uninterrupted power supply and optimal performance.
• Implement and manage a Quality Management System, including accident and incident investigations.
• Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and operational standards.
• Supervise technical personnel, schedule preventive maintenance, and coordinate with stakeholders such as the Contracting Officer.

Required profile

• Minimum five years experience with 1,000 kW three‑phase/60 Hz diesel generators and associated medium‑voltage equipment.
• Minimum five years experience with electrical distribution systems comparable to those on Diego Garcia.
• Minimum five years experience in Quality Management and administration, including incident investigation.
• High school diploma or equivalent; English proficiency; valid passport and ability to obtain required visas.

Required skills

• Engine‑driven generators (≥1,000 kW)
• Medium‑voltage electrical equipment and switchgear
• Electrical distribution system management
• Quality Management System implementation
• Accident and incident investigation