15F Aircraft Electrician

About the role

Join the Army National Guard as an Aircraft Electrician if you enjoy working with electrical and electronic equipment and problem-solving. You will inspect, service, and repair electrical systems on Army aircraft—ranging from airplanes to helicopters—to ensure they remain operational and safe for any mission.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose malfunctions in electrical and electronic components
• Maintain electrical/electronic elements of assemblies, including nickel-cadmium batteries
• Use and maintain common and special tools
• Maintain facilities for storage of flammable and hazardous materials
• Prepare requests for turn-ins and repair parts

Skills

• Electrical theory and system maintenance
• Troubleshooting procedures
• Preference for mathematics and shop mechanics
• Ability to use hand and power tools

Qualifications

• Military enlistment in the Army National Guard
• Must be at least a junior in high school, or have a high school diploma or a GED certificate
• Must be between the ages of 17 and 35
• Must be able to pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards
• Must meet citizenship requirements (see NATIONALGUARD.com for details)