Aircraft Electrician: Earn While You Learn

National Guard; Wheeling (WV); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Army National Guard seeks an Aircraft Electrician to inspect, service, and repair electrical systems on Army aircraft, from airplanes to helicopters, ensuring they stay mission-ready.

You will acquire electrical theory, troubleshooting skills, and hands-on maintenance training during the program, with Basic Combat Training followed by Advanced Individual Training. This path supports civilian careers with aircraft manufacturers and government agencies, while earning a regular paycheck.

Qualifications

• Electrical theory and system maintenance knowledge.
• Troubleshooting procedures for electrical/electronic components.
• Preference for mathematics and shop mechanics.
• Ability to use hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Electrical theory

Troubleshooting

Hand tools

Power tools

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

The Army National Guard seeks an Aircraft Electrician to inspect, service, and repair electrical systems on Army aircraft, from airplanes to helicopters, ensuring they stay mission-ready.

You will acquire electrical theory, troubleshooting skills, and hands-on maintenance training during the program, with Basic Combat Training followed by Advanced Individual Training. This path supports civilian careers with aircraft manufacturers and government agencies, while earning a regular paycheck.