Naval Electro-Mechanical Field Technician

Fairbanks Morse, LLC; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 6% employer match

100% tuition reimbursement

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Job summary

Hunt Valve - A Fairbanks Morse Defense Company is seeking a high-energy Field Service Technician to support electro-mechanical actuator systems aboard U.S. Navy vessels at the Newport News Shipyard.

This full-time, direct-hire position offers stability, long-term career growth, and a clear technical career path. You will work hands-on in a highly regulated naval environment, troubleshooting, testing, and maintaining critical elevator and weapons handling systems while collaborating with

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED REQUIRED.
• Strong electro-mechanical troubleshooting experience REQUIRED.
• Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Experience with electrical test equipment.
• Basic computer proficiency (laptop reporting, Microsoft Office).
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Service electromechanical actuator systems on naval platforms.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical system issues.
• Perform operational testing and system validation.
• Use hand tools and calibrated test equipment.
• Read electrical schematics, drawings, and manuals.
• Build, repair, and test wiring harnesses.
• Document all work using laptop-based reporting systems.
• Communicate findings with engineers and Navy personnel.
• Maintain safety, quality, and procedural compliance.

Skills

Electro-mechanical troubleshooting

Read schematics

Electrical test equipment

Independent work

Effective communication

Safety-minded

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Laptop reporting systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Hunt Valve - A Fairbanks Morse Defense Company is seeking a high-energy Field Service Technician to support electro-mechanical actuator systems aboard U.S. Navy vessels at the Newport News Shipyard.

This full-time, direct-hire position offers stability, long-term career growth, and a clear technical career path. You will work hands-on in a highly regulated naval environment, troubleshooting, testing, and maintaining critical elevator and weapons handling systems while collaborating with