Electrician

About the role

As an Interior Electrician, you'll install, maintain, and safely distribute electricity, the driving force behind today’s Army. You’ll work on interior electrical systems, including transformers, circuit breakers, electrical boxes, and lightning rods. You'll test equipment and fix any short circuits in wires and faulty equipment, and you'll learn to read blueprints and wire plans to determine layouts and repair.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and safely distribute electricity
• Work on interior electrical systems (transformers, circuit breakers, electrical boxes, lightning rods)
• Test equipment
• Diagnose and repair short circuits in wires and faulty equipment
• Read blueprints and wire plans to determine layouts and perform repairs

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen or hold an I‑551 card
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must pass a criminal background check with no open law violations
• Must pass a drug screen
• No felony convictions
• Must be in good health with no physical limitations
• Must enlist in the U.S. Army

Qualifications

• Education: High school or equivalent (required)
• Work authorization: United States (required)

Skills

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and wire plans

Benefits

• Housing, medical, food, special pay, and vacation time
• Cash bonuses up to $40,000 for enlisting in certain MOSs
• Education benefits: full‑tuition merit‑based scholarships, allowances for books and fees, annual stipend for living expenses
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement plan (401(k))
• Signing bonus
• Paid time off
• Flexible schedule
• Parental leave
• Relocation assistance
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Disability insurance
• Employee