FWG Solutions
Defense IT services and engineering solutions
Maintenance Manager
On-site role located in Panama City Beach, Florida. No remote work.
About the job
- High School Degree Required
- Active Secret Security Clearance
- Seven (7) or more years of experience performing maintenance, repair, or modification on air‑cushion vehicles, aircraft, or U.S. Navy shipboard mechanical systems
- At least five (5) years of concurrent experience supervising maintenance and repair of air‑cushion vehicles or aircraft
- Strong background in mechanical system troubleshooting, system-level maintenance, and operational readiness restoration
- Experience implementing and managing quality assurance programs in a maintenance environment (desirable)
- Familiarity with J‑STD‑001, IPC‑A‑610, IPC‑A‑620, NAVSEA Welding Certifications, Non‑Destructive Testing (NDT) procedures
- Required experience with the Navy 3‑M Preventative Maintenance Program, including documentation, execution, and reporting requirements
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proven ability to lead maintenance teams in high‑tempo environments
- Strong organizational, communication, and prioritization skills
- Familiarity with maintenance documentation, inspection processes, safety procedures, and technical work instructions
- Ability to hold yourself and others accountable on short-term and long-term goals
- Superior organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
- High level problem-solving and communication skills
- Project management principles and practices
- Ability to work with various levels of personnel including senior leadership
- Use of Microsoft Office software applications to include Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- This position includes physical activity, personnel must be able to work in environments with the following conditions: repetitive motion, ventilated spaces, heavy lifting, traversing ladders and inclines/declines, climbing/crawling/navigating small and confined spaces, working in kneeling positions, frequent standing, working in hot workspaces due to natural or manmade environments
- Direct and supervise maintenance and repair activities for air‑cushion vehicles, aircraft, or shipboard mechanical systems
- Lead a workforce of mechanics, technicians, and inspectors to ensure safe and effective maintenance operations
- Provide hands‑on oversight for troubleshooting, corrective maintenance, component replacement, system testing, and post‑repair validation
- Develop daily, weekly, and long‑range maintenance plans, coordinating labor, materials, and equipment
- Prioritize maintenance tasks based on operational needs, system readiness, and safety considerations
- Manage the scheduling and execution of preventative, corrective, and emergent maintenance activities
- Implement and manage maintenance quality assurance practices to ensure conformance to technical, safety, and procedural standards
- Apply requirements from: J‑STD‑001, IPC‑A‑610, IPC‑A‑620, NAVSEA Welding Certifications, Non‑Destructive Testing (NDT) procedures
- Drive improvements to maintenance processes by integrating lessons learned, inspection results, and root‑cause analyses
- Ensure accurate documentation of maintenance actions and compliance with established quality control systems
- Enforce all safety standards related to mechanical systems maintenance, tooling, equipment use, and hazardous environments
- Conduct worksite inspections, hazard assessments, and corrective actions to maintain a safe maintenance environment
- Identify risks related to equipment degradation, schedule pressures, quality concerns, or resource constraints and implement mitigation measures
- Provide daily supervision, coaching, and professional development for maintenance personnel.
- Oversee workforce qualification tracking, technical training, certification requirements, and cross‑training opportunities
- Evaluate performance, maintain accountability, and foster a culture of safety and high technical standards
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and mission focus across the team
- Other duties as related to the business functions of FWG Solutions, as assigned
- Desired experience implementing and managing quality assurance programs in a maintenance environment
- Familiarity with maintenance documentation, inspection processes, safety procedures, and technical work instructions
About the company
FWG Solutions provides technology services to support U.S. national defense and the warfighter, working with DoD, intelligence agencies, and federal civilian customers. It offers capabilities in cyber and information security, intelligence support, advanced engineering and weapons systems, and enterprise software development. The company uses a mature enterprise program management office and follows ISO 20000-1, ISO 27001, and CMMI-SVC ML.2 standards, delivering projects as a prime contractor on large federal programs and maintaining a GSA IT-70 schedule. Its goals include helping national security customers solve critical issues with a global, capable workforce while maintaining secure, compliant technology delivery.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Washington DC, District of Columbia
Founded
2012
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- DIA SITE III entered its option period March 2, 2026 through March 1, 2031.
- FWG still holds the $41.6 million Air Force 33rd NWS cyber incumbent work.
- GSA updated FWG’s schedule record September 1, 2026, preserving procurement access.
What critics are saying
- FWG derives 97% of obligations from DoD, concentrating customer risk tightly.
- FA877321F0124 expired August 31, 2026; any bridge gap cuts revenue immediately.
- If DoD recompetes SITE III and Air Force awards away, FWG loses its core business.
What makes FWG Solutions unique
- 8(a), HUBZone, and GSA STARS III status keep FWG eligible for set-asides.
- DIA SITE III and Air Force cyber work signal cleared, mission-critical federal specialization.
- ISO 27001, ISO 20000-1, and CMMI-SVC ML.2 support repeatable delivery discipline.
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Benefits
4 Weeks PTO w/ rollover
11 paid holidays
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Company News
FWG Solutions, Inc, a Small Business Administration (SBA) certified 8(a) DoD Nunn-Perry Award-winning Information Technology (IT) and Cybersecurity firm, welcomes Jeff White as its new Chief Operating Officer.