Field Service Technician (Electro-mechanical)

TL;DR

Field Service Technician (Electro-mechanical): Maintaining and servicing critical electro-mechanical actuator systems aboard U.S. Navy vessels with an accent on troubleshooting, operational testing, and system validation. Focus on performing precision technical work in a highly regulated shipyard environment and ensuring system reliability for mission-critical naval hardware.

Location: Must be based in or able to work at the Newport News Shipyard, Virginia, USA

Company

A leading marine defense contractor providing power systems and aftermarket services to the U.S. Navy and Coast Guard with a 150-year legacy.

What you will do

• Service and maintain electromechanical actuator systems on naval platforms.
• Troubleshoot complex electrical and mechanical system issues.
• Perform operational testing and system validation.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical manuals.
• Build, repair, and test wiring harnesses.
• Document all work using laptop-based reporting systems.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• U.S. Citizenship required (NOFORN position).
• Strong electro-mechanical troubleshooting experience.
• Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Experience with electrical test equipment.
• Must meet all security and access requirements for naval shipboard work.

Culture & Benefits

• Direct hire position with long-term career growth.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with 6% employer match.
• 100% tuition reimbursement.
• Overtime available with double-time pay for Sunday work.