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Field Tech Trainee (gasoline & diesel engines)

Butler Aerospace & Defense

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Redstone Arsenal, AL (On-Site/Office)

Field Tech Trainee (gasoline & diesel engines)

Location: Redstone Arsenal, AL (35898)

Job ID: #71918

Pay Range: $30-35

Pay based on experience

No prior Field Tech experience is required; OJT - on the job training will be provided for qualified candidates w/ proven troubleshooting ability on vehicle power train systems.


1st Shift - Mon-Thurs 500am - 330pm some OT on FRIs or SATs
Open to US Citizens & US Permanent Residents

THE COMPANY - Work with one of the Largest American Owned Aerospace & Defense Companies.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assemble, troubleshoot, calibrate, adjust, test, diagnose, and maintain electronic, mechanical, and hydraulic equipment, components, and systems in accordance with schematics, engineering drawings, and written or verbal work instructions.

• Operate test equipment, conduct functional and performance tests, and document results in the prescribed format.

• Perform precise calibration and alignment checks; execute modifications, part replacements, and preparation of required compounds and solutions.

• Provide hands on mechanical support for HIMARS, M270, and other military vehicles, including preventative maintenance, fault isolation, and repair of diesel and gasoline power train systems.

Required Qualifications

Familiarity with gasoline and diesel engines;
* * * proven troubleshooting ability on vehicle power train systems.


• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and maintenance manuals.
* * * No prior Field Tech experience is required; OJT - on the job training will be provided for qualified candidates w/ gasoline & diesel- proven troubleshooting ability on vehicle power train systems.

Desired Experience

• Prior experience as a diesel mechanic on heavy duty equipment (e.g., bulldozers, large industrial diesel engines).
• Demonstrated work on military platforms such as M270 -Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) / Mercedes-Benz M270 engine, HIMARS - High Mobility Artillery Rocket System/ Caterpillar C7 or 3116 ATAAC 6.6-liter Diesel , HUMVEE, or comparable tactical vehicles.

No prior experience is required; on the job training will be provided for qualified candidates

Other Requirements:
  • Open to US Citizens only
  • Must be able to obtain a secret clearance, not needed to start position.
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Pass a criminal background & drug test
  • ***position requires safety shoes***

Benefits provided: 401K, medical, dental, and vision, sick time as applicable to state law.

Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. Butler evaluates applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The Butler America Aerospace, LLC. EEO Policy Statement and "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here: Applicant and Employee Notices.

Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at accommodations@butler.com.
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