What are the responsibilities and job description for the Avionics Technician position at AMES?
Elevate Your Career in Aviation!
We’re hiring UH-60 Blackhawk Avionics Technicians in Huntsville, AL! If you’re a skilled professional with a passion for keeping Helicopters mission-ready through expert avionics maintenance and troubleshooting, we want you on our team.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Weekly Pay: Earn what you’re worth—on time, every week.
- Long-Term Contract: Enjoy job security and opportunities for growth.
- Per Diem Offered: Support for you when working away from home.
- Tools Provided: Focus on your expertise—we’ll provide the necessary equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
As a UH-60 Blackhawk Avionics Technician, you will:
- Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on avionics systems, including communication, navigation, and flight control systems.
- Conduct phase maintenance inspections to ensure avionics systems are fully operational and meet performance standards.
- Install, test, and calibrate avionics equipment and electrical components.
- Diagnose and resolve system malfunctions using technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic tools.
- Perform software updates and load operational flight programs as needed.
- Conduct unscheduled maintenance and ensure compliance with aviation safety standards.
- Accurately document all maintenance actions in logs and reports in accordance with FAA, Army, or company requirements.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience as an Avionics Technician working on military helicopters.
- Strong understanding of avionics systems, including wiring, troubleshooting, and repair.
- Proficient in using technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic equipment.
- Knowledge of aviation safety standards and best practices.
- A&P license or FCC certification is a plus but not required.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment.
Why Huntsville?
Huntsville, AL, known as "Rocket City," is a vibrant aerospace and technology hub. Enjoy a great quality of life, affordable living, and the opportunity to work in a city where aviation innovation thrives.
Ready to Join Our Team?
Take your career to the next level while working on UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters. Apply now!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $34.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Experience:
- Avionics: 4 years (Required)
- Helicopter Maintenance: 4 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Madison, AL 35756 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Madison, AL 35756: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $34