Security-Cleared Mechanical Technician for Navy/DoD Ops

EPS Corporation; Panama City Beach (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

EPS Corporation in Panama City, Florida seeks a skilled Mechanical Technician to support U.S. Navy and DoD operations. This role focuses on hands-on maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting of mechanical systems in a mission-driven environment.

You will read blueprints, perform preventive maintenance, and assist engineers with testing and integration. Travel to field sites may be required, and applicants must be U.S. citizens with 2–5+ years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; technical certification or associate degree preferred.
• 2–5+ years of mechanical technician experience; military/DoD experience a plus.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and rotating equipment.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Hands-on experience with tools, calibration, and testing equipment.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• U.S. Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical systems and equipment supporting Navy/DoD operations
• Conduct preventive maintenance and inspections on machinery and mechanical components
• Troubleshoot mechanical failures and recommend corrective actions
• Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and engineering documentation
• Assist engineers with system testing, integration, and evaluation efforts
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment safely and effectively
• Document maintenance activities, test results, and system performance
• Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and quality standards
• Support field operations, including occasional travel and on-site support as required

Skills

Mechanical systems

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Rotating equipment

Blueprints & schematics

Team work

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical certification or Associate degree

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

EPS Corporation in Panama City, Florida seeks a skilled Mechanical Technician to support U.S. Navy and DoD operations. This role focuses on hands-on maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting of mechanical systems in a mission-driven environment.

You will read blueprints, perform preventive maintenance, and assist engineers with testing and integration. Travel to field sites may be required, and applicants must be U.S. citizens with 2–5+ years of relevant experience.