Interior Electrician (12R)

United States Army Mid-Atlantic Recruiting Battalion; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Interior Electrician to join their ranks. This role involves the installation and maintenance of essential electrical systems within Army facilities. Candidates will undergo rigorous training, including Basic Combat Training and Advanced Individual Training, ensuring they gain hands-on experience in electrical installations and repairs. With a strong emphasis on safety and technical skills, this position not only offers a competitive salary but also the opportunity to earn significant bonuses and benefits, including housing and education assistance. If you're passionate about electricity and looking for a rewarding career, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Housing allowance

Medical benefits

Food allowance

Vacation time

Full-tuition scholarships

Qualifications

• Must meet DoD requirements and take the ASVAB.
• 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and 7 weeks of Advanced Individual Training.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain electrical systems in Army facilities.
• Inspect and repair faulty wiring and equipment.

Skills

Fundamentals of electricity

Electrical circuit troubleshooting

Safety procedures

Wiring techniques for switches, outlets, and junction boxes

Education

High School Diploma

Completion of Basic Combat Training

Completion of Advanced Individual Training

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

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Overview
The interior electrician is responsible for the installation and maintenance of all the Army’s interior electrical systems.

Job Duties

1. Install transformers, junction boxes, circuit breakers, service panels, switches, electrical boxes, and lightning rods
2. Read blueprints, wire plans, and repair orders to determine layouts/repair
3. Test equipment for the operational conduction of circuits
4. Inspect power distribution systems, shorts in wires, and faulty equipment
5. Repair and replace faulty wiring and lighting fixtures

Requirements

• Must meet DoD requirements
• Applicants must take the ASVAB to determine suitability for the role

Training

Job training includes 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and seven weeks of Advanced Individual Training, combining classroom and field instruction, including on-the-job training for installation and repair.

Skills Learned

• Fundamentals of electricity
• Electrical circuit troubleshooting
• Safety procedures
• Wiring techniques for switches, outlets, and junction boxes

Helpful Skills

• Interest in electricity, science, and math
• Ability to use hand tools
• Preference for physical work

Required ASVAB Score

Electronics (EL): 93

Learn more about the ASVAB and potential job qualifications.

Compensation

Total compensation includes housing, medical, food, special pay, and vacation time. Learn more about total compensation.

Bonuses and Benefits

You could earn up to $40,000 in cash bonuses for enlisting in certain Military Occupational Specialties. Visit Jobs in Demand for eligibility.

Education Benefits

Full-tuition scholarships, allowances for books and fees, and stipends for living expenses are available for qualified students.

Future Civilian Careers

The skills gained prepare you for careers with electrical contracting companies.

Partnership for Youth Success (PaYS) Program

Eligible candidates may secure civilian employment through the Army PaYS program, which guarantees interviews with military-friendly employers. More info at http://www.armypays.com.

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Seniority level

• Internship

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other

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