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| Employer Name: United States Army |
SpiderID: 2215245 |
| Location: Nashua, New Hampshire |
Date Posted: 5/6/2008 |
| Wage: Up to 40K bonus |
Category: Aviation |
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| Number Of Openings: 3 |
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Job Description:
Aircraft Electrician
Training requires enlistment into the United States Army
Hundreds of Army missions depend on aircraft for transport, patrol and flight training. Instruments, lights, weapons, ignition systems, landing gear and many other aircraft parts are powered by electricity. It's up to the members of the aircraft electrician team to ensure that the electrical systems on airplanes and helicopters are properly maintained and repaired.
The Aircraft Electrician is primarily responsible for supervising, inspecting and performing maintenance on aircraft electrical systems. Some of your duties as an Aircraft Electrician may include:
Diagnosing and troubleshooting malfunctions in electrical and electronic components
Repairing aircraft instrument systems
Applying principles of electricity/electronics, hydrostatic motion, pneumatics and hydraulics to the repair of aircraft instrument systems
Removing, installing, repairing, adjusting and testing electrical/electronic elements of assemblies
Troubleshooting aircraft electrical systems using test equipment
Repairing or replacing defective generators and electric motors
Inspecting and maintaining electrical systems
Replacing faulty wiring
Soldering electrical connections
Repairing or replacing instruments, such as tachometers, temperature gauges and altimeters
Reading electrical wiring diagrams
Job training for an Aircraft Electrician consists of nine weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills, and 19 weeks of Advanced Individual Training, including practice in repairing electrical systems. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in the field. Some of the skills you learn are:
Electrical theory
Troubleshooting procedures
Soldering techniques
Electrical system maintenance
Helpful attributes include:
An interest in mathematics and shop mechanics
An interest in solving problems
An interest in electricity and how electrical equipment works
An ability to work with tools
Advanced level Aircraft Electricians supervise and train other Soldiers. As an advanced level Aircraft Electrician, you may also be involved in participating in maintenance test flights as required.
The skills you learn as an Aircraft Electrician will help prepare you for a future with commercial airlines, aircraft maintenance firms, aircraft manufacturers or other organizations that might have fleets of airplanes or helicopters.
Active Duty Benefits include:
Up to $40,000 sign on bonus
Over $70,000 for your education after your contract is complete
If education already complete pay off up to $65,000 in student loans
Free housing
Free dental and medical insurance
Food allowance
30 Days paid vacation per year
and much more call today for more info
Army Reserve Benefits include:
Up to $20,000 sign on bonus
While on Active duty for training you get all the Benefits of Active Duty as outlined above
Dental and medical insurance available
Continue your education while you serve
Over $60,000 for college while in the Army Reserves
All for one weekend per month and two weeks per year after training
If you are interested in receiving the job skill training of your choice and serving your country please call SFC Roy Mitchell at
(877) 879-8276 or email me for more information
Job Requirements:
Like challenging work
Attention to detail
Desire to serve your country
Job Criteria:
Start Date:
Position Type: Full-Time Permanent
Years of Experience Required: Entry-Level
Education Required: High School
Overnight Travel:
Vacation Time: More Than 3 weeks / year
Job Benefits:
Health/Dental Benefits, Retirement Benefits, Paid Holidays, Vacations, and Sick Leave, Life and/or Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
Contact Information:
| Contact Name: Roy Mitchell |
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| Company: United States Army |
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| City: Nashua |
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| State: New Hampshire |
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| Zip: 03063 |
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Web Site: http://www.goarmy.com
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