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As a Navy Helicopter Avionics Technician, you’ll maintain the high-tech systems and components that make advanced military helicopters so much more interesting to work on than ordinary civilian aircraft.

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No experience is required, you'll receive paid on-the-job training, career progression opportunities and unrivalled benefits working both at sea and ashore.View all other priority to fill roles

You’ll be responsible for maintenance, fault diagnosis and repair, supporting the safe and efficient operation of helicopters onboard ships and ashore. Initially you’ll work with Seahawk Romeo helicopters and may also be assigned to a variety of other Navy aircraft, including unmanned aerial vehicles.

Maintain state-of-the-art anti-submarine helicopters or unmanned aerial vehicles. Plus, trouble shoot weapons, communications and navigation systems in this exciting aviation role. 

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Helicopter Avionics Technician

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Benefits you won't see anywhere else

You’ll enjoy the following:

Great salary from day one, which increases with experience

Generous superannuation of 16.4% – a huge 4.9% over the Australian standard

Help to buy a home, a subsidised home loan or rent allowance

Free medical and dental for you, and subsidised healthcare for you and your family

Fully paid training

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