Production Control Clerk / Service Writer

PRODUCTION CONTROL CLERK / SERVICE WRITER ABOUT THIS ROLE Amentum is seeking a Production Control Clerk / Service Writer for assignment on Diego Garcia, located in the British Indian Ocean Territory. This position sits at the operational heart of our equipment management operations, working alongside the Production Control Supervisor and Maintenance Manager to maintain comprehensive tracking systems for military and civilian equipment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES You will manage all aspects of production control documentation and reporting, including data entry, system updates, and information exports through GCSS-Army and approved logistics information systems. Your work ensures 100% accuracy in vehicle and equipment records, with responsibility for generating custom tracking databases and spreadsheets that support management decision-making. Your day-to-day activities include creating and delivering management reports, maintaining complete maintenance records within computerized systems like GCSS-Army, processing disposition requests, managing controlled exchanges and cannibalization documentation, and providing ongoing administrative and logistical support. You will actively contribute to company quality assurance programs and continuous improvement initiatives while mentoring team members through on-the-job and cross-training activities. Beyond data management, you serve as an essential interface with both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring favorable working relationships and timely communication. You will maintain strict compliance with all company policies, safety protocols, environmental standards, and established standard operating procedures. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS You must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and demonstrate two years of hands-on production control experience including administrative and dispatching duties. Your technical skills include proficiency across the Microsoft Office Suite with advanced Excel capabilities, fluent English communication in writing and verbal formats, and comfortable familiarity with technical manual usage and office equipment operation. Military experience as a Production Control MOS (92A series or equivalent) is highly valued. You must hold a valid state driver's license and demonstrate ability to obtain military operator permits for assigned vehicles and equipment. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK CONDITIONS This role operates primarily in a standard office environment with occasional physical demands. You must be able to grasp, handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend, reach above and below shoulder height, and lift up to 50 pounds as needed. Schedule flexibility is essential as you may be required to work day shifts, night shifts, weekends, and extended hours beyond 40 per week, including evenings and holidays when operational needs demand.