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Mechanical Technician

Nightwing
Sterling, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2025
Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets.

Nightwing is seeking an experienced Master Mechanical Technician to lead the maintenance, repair, and installation of mechanical systems and equipment. The ideal candidate will have advanced technical expertise, leadership abilities, and a deep understanding of mechanical systems in industrial, commercial, or specialized environments. This role includes troubleshooting complex issues, mentoring junior technicians, and ensuring all work adheres to safety and regulatory standards.

  • This position is contingent upon contract award**

Required Skills

Advanced knowledge of mechanical systems, including HVAC, hydraulics, pneumatics, and rotating equipment.

Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.

Skilled in diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical failures.

Experience with precision tools and equipment, including calipers, micrometers, and diagnostic instruments.

Strong understanding of safety standards and procedures, including lockout/tagout (LOTO).

Ability to lead teams and oversee large-scale maintenance or installation projects.

Desired Skills

Familiarity with automated systems and programmable logic controllers (PLCs).

Experience with energy-efficient and sustainable mechanical systems.

Knowledge of condition-based maintenance techniques, such as vibration analysis and thermography.

Ability to manage budgets and inventory for mechanical projects and spare parts.

Strong communication skills for team coordination and client interactions.

Education Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Completion of a certified mechanical apprenticeship or technical training program.

Minimum of 8 years of experience as a mechanical technician, with significant experience in leadership roles.

Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI with Poly

At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we’ll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.

Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team.

Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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