Avionics Mechanic: Paid Training & Tuition Assistance

DC Army National Guard; North Canton (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

Montgomery GI Bill

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Low-cost life insurance

401(k) Savings

Student Loan Repayment

Health care benefits

VA home loans

Bonuses

Job summary

The Avionics Mechanic role in the Army National Guard keeps aircraft avionics, navigation, and flight controls operating safely. You’ll learn maintenance on communications, navigation, and flight-control equipment and perform checks, alignments, and troubleshooting using manuals and schematics.

Training includes basic Soldiering and Advanced Individual Training; you’ll earn a regular paycheck and qualify for tuition assistance while serving part-time.

Qualifications

• Enlistment in the Army National Guard.
• Must be at least a junior in high school, or have a high school diploma or a GED.
• Must be between 17 and 35 years old.
• Must pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards.
• Citizenship requirements must be met.

Responsibilities

• Perform operational and preventive checks and alignments on aircraft flight controls and avionics.
• Troubleshoot equipment using technical manuals and drawings.
• Inspect and maintain electrical systems, wiring, and instruments.
• Maintain tools and shop stock for avionics equipment.

Skills

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Mathematics

Electronics theory

Soldering

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Electronics tools

Job description

The Avionics Mechanic role in the Army National Guard keeps aircraft avionics, navigation, and flight controls operating safely. You’ll learn maintenance on communications, navigation, and flight-control equipment and perform checks, alignments, and troubleshooting using manuals and schematics.

Training includes basic Soldiering and Advanced Individual Training; you’ll earn a regular paycheck and qualify for tuition assistance while serving part-time.