MSC Riding Gang Welder, ABS Certified
Location
Manda Bay, Kenya
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
June 14, 2026
Amentum, a global leader in advanced engineering, technical, and professional services serving the U.S. government, allies, and critical infrastructure sectors, is seeking an MSC Riding Gang Welder, ABS Certified to support a unique U.S. Navy program based on the island of Diego Garcia.
**Job Responsibilities**
+ Perform shipboard welding, cutting, and fabrication tasks in support of MSC vessel maintenance, repair, and preservation activities.
+ Execute ABS-certified welding on structural components, piping systems, foundations, brackets, bulkheads, and general shipboard assemblies.
+ Conduct repairs using SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, and oxy-fuel cutting equipment in accordance with ABS, Navy, and MSC standards.
+ Interpret blueprints, weld symbols, technical drawings, and work instructions to complete assigned tasks accurately.
+ Prepare work areas by removing coatings, corrosion, and debris; set up welding equipment; and ensure proper ventilation and fire-watch pr...
**Job Responsibilities**
+ Perform shipboard welding, cutting, and fabrication tasks in support of MSC vessel maintenance, repair, and preservation activities.
+ Execute ABS-certified welding on structural components, piping systems, foundations, brackets, bulkheads, and general shipboard assemblies.
+ Conduct repairs using SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, and oxy-fuel cutting equipment in accordance with ABS, Navy, and MSC standards.
+ Interpret blueprints, weld symbols, technical drawings, and work instructions to complete assigned tasks accurately.
+ Prepare work areas by removing coatings, corrosion, and debris; set up welding equipment; and ensure proper ventilation and fire-watch pr...