Aircraft Electrician

U.S. Army
U.S. Army Salary
Newport, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 5/2/2024
APPLY HERE:  https://www.goarmy.com/info/send1/?iom=QB17-AUTO-ACNP-BR-XXX-XX-XXX-MO-XX-X-BRC

The Army Virtual Recruiting Team of Columbus Ohio is currently looking to hire Active Duty and Reserve Soldiers. 
  • You must enlist in the United States Army to obtain this position. 
  • You must be between the ages of 17-34. 
  • You must have a GED or High School Diploma. 
  • You must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Cardholder. 
  • Must meet Army Height and weight standards

Overview
The aircraft electrician is primarily responsible for supervising, inspecting and performing maintenance on aircraft electrical systems. They ensure that the electrical systems on airplanes and helicopters are properly maintained and repaired.

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 

Training
Job training for an aircraft electrician requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and 19 weeks of Advanced Individual Training with on-the-job instruction. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and in the field.
 
Some of the skills you’ll learn are:
  • Electrical theory and system maintenance
  • Troubleshooting procedures
  • Soldiering skills

Helpful Skills:
  • Preference in mathematics and shop mechanics
  • Problem solving
  • Ability to use hand and power tools
  • Working with electrics and electronic equipment

Salary.com Estimation for Aircraft Electrician in Newport, KY

$63,110 - $79,196

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