15F Aircraft Electrician

Army National Guard
Rapid City, SD, USA
Full-time

Job Description

If you enjoy working with electrical and electronic equipment and problem-solving, join the Army National Guard as an Aircraft Electrician.

You will inspect, service, and repair electrical systems on Army aircraft, ranging from airplanes to helicopters to ensure that they remain operational and safe for any mission.

Job Duties

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

Some of the Skills You’ll Learn

  • Electrical theory and system maintenance
  • Troubleshooting procedures

Helpful Skills

  • Preference for mathematics and shop mechanics
  • Ability to use hand and power tools

Through your training, you will develop the skills and experience to enjoy a civilian career with aircraft manufacturers, commercial airlines, and government agencies.

Earn While You Learn

Instead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to learn. In the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance.

Job training for Soldiers in the Aircraft Electrician specialty consists of 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training, plus 19 weeks of Advanced Individual Training.

During this time, you will learn essential Soldiering skills and refine your Aircraft Electrician abilities in the field and the classroom.

Benefits / Requirements

Benefits

  • Paid training
  • A monthly paycheck
  • Montgomery GI Bill
  • Federal and State tuition assistance
  • Retirement benefits for part-time service
  • Low-cost life insurance (up to $400,000 in coverage)
  • 401(k)-type savings plan
  • Student Loan Repayment Program (up to $50,000, for existing loans)
  • Health care benefits available
  • VA home loans
  • Bonuses, if applicable
  • Most non-prior service candidates will earn between $200 and $250 per drill weekend, subject to change

Requirements

  • 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)

Requires military enlistment. Programs and benefits are subject to change. Ask your Army National Guard recruiter for the most up-to-date information.

Actual MOS assignment may depend on MOS availability.

14 hours ago
Related jobs
Promoted
Army National Guard
Rapid City, South Dakota

If you enjoy working with electrical and electronic equipment and problem-solving, join the Army National Guard as an Aircraft Electrician. Job training for Soldiers in the Aircraft Electrician specialty consists of 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training, plus 19 weeks of Advanced Individual Training. Du...

Promoted
US Foods, Inc.
Keystone, South Dakota

Great Delivery Truck Drivers are crucial to the US Foods® team and one of the important faces of our organization. Please check out our job preview video: "A Day in the Life" Delivery Truck Driver. Our CDL A Delivery Truck Drivers make up to. We are looking for Delivery Truck Drivers who relish the ...

Promoted
NSC Technologies
Rapid City, South Dakota

Anistar is seeking an experienced Field Service Technicians to provide assistance with the service tickets, termination, and testing of various types of voice and data cables as well as security equipment. Running service tickets for commercial environments. Excellent communication/customer service ...

Promoted
Leidos
Rapid City, South Dakota

Equivalence achieved through comparative work and life experience of 2 years of electrical or mechanical field service role). Managing resources, maintaining schedules, and coordinating all repair activities in priority sequence to ensure adherence to contractual service level agreements (SLAs); and...

Promoted
Leidos Inc
Rapid City, South Dakota

Managing resources, maintaining schedules, and coordinating all repair activities in priority sequence to ensure adherence to contractual service level agreements (SLAs); and. Equivalence achieved through comparative work and life experience of 2 years of electrical or mechanical field service role)...

Promoted
Trillium Staffing
Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota

Trillium Construction is seeking apprentice electricians for multiple projects in Rapid City, South Dakota. ...

Promoted
Bridgestone Americas
Rapid City, South Dakota

Change oil and/or perform scheduled maintenance services. Install and perform tire maintenance. ...

Promoted
Bergelectric Corp
Rapid City, South Dakota

Function as a Journeyman for Bergelectric Corp.Support activities at commercial, industrial, institutional and residential locations.Install, repair, maintain, and test commercial, industrial and residential electrical systems in full support of Bergelectric Corp.Use industry related hand tools and ...

Promoted
Bergelectric
Box Elder, South Dakota

Function as a Journeyman for Bergelectric Corp.Support activities at commercial, industrial, institutional and residential locations.This is considered to be a safety sensitive position.Install, repair, maintain, and test commercial, industrial and residential electrical systems in full support of B...

Promoted
Tzadik Management
Rapid City, South Dakota

Maintenance Technicians are responsible for the completion of all maintenance service requests as assigned. Maintenance Technicians carry a cell phone as required for on-call maintenance. Maintenance Technician needs to have availability to respond on nights and weekends to on-call maintenance reque...