Location: Rome, New York
Position Type: Short-Term Contract (One Month)
Start Date: June 1st
DOT-Regulated Position
Perks: Lodging, meals, and transportation provided
STS Technical Services is urgently hiring an experienced Avionics Technician to support a short-term contract on a legacy 1959 C-130 B Model aircraft in Rome, New York. This is a hands-on, high-impact assignment designed to support rapid turnaround maintenance. If you have C-130 or similar military aircraft experience and can deploy quickly, we want to hear from you.
Position OverviewIn this role, you will perform avionics diagnostics, installations, and repairs on a 1959 C-130 B Model. This includes troubleshooting critical systems and supporting scheduled and unscheduled maintenance. Candidates must be ready to work under DOT-regulated guidelines and contribute to an urgent maintenance window.
Key Responsibilities Troubleshoot, repair, and install avionics systems including navigation, communication, and flight controls Perform inspections, continuity checks, and wiring repairs Read and interpret technical orders, schematics, and aircraft wiring diagrams Support all required maintenance actions in accordance with FAA and military standards Complete maintenance documentation and records in compliance with internal and regulatory requirements Required Qualifications Minimum 3 years of avionics maintenance experience C-130 or similar military transport aircraft experience strongly preferred Proficiency with legacy avionics systems and older aircraft configurations Strong knowledge of electrical systems, instrumentation, and testing procedures Eligible to work in a DOT-regulated position Must be available and ready to start by June 1st Contract Benefits All lodging, meals, and transportation covered for the duration of the contract Work on a legacy military aircraft in a fast-paced support environment Opportunity to contribute to a high-priority mission with a respected team About STS Technical ServicesSTS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the most well-known names in aerospace, defense, manufacturing, and industrial operations. We connect skilled professionals to rewarding contract and direct hire opportunities with competitive pay, strong benefits, and long-term support.
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