Mechanical Technician

EPS Corporation is  seeking a skilled Mechanical Technician to support operations for the U.S. Navy and Department of Defense in Panama City, Florida. This role involves hands-on support of mechanical systems, equipment maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting in a mission-driven environment. seeking a skilled Mechanical Technician to support operations for the U.S. Navy and Department of Defense in Panama City, Florida. This role involves hands-on support of mechanical systems, equipment maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting in a mission-driven environment.

Requirements


Key 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

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (Technical certification or Associate degree preferred)


• 2–5+ years of mechanical technician experience (military or defense experience a plus)


• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and rotating equipment


• Ability to read and interpret 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

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience supporting the U.S. Navy or DoD programs


• Familiarity with maritime, diving, or expeditionary systems


• Experience with corrosion control and maintenance in marine environments


• OSHA safety training or similar certifications


• Active DoD Security Clearance

Desired Skills/Other Considerations


EPS Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.