Aircraft Fuel Systems

2 weeks ago

Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States United States Air Force Full time
Aircraft Fuel Systems at United States Air Force summary:
Aircraft Fuel Systems specialists are crucial to ensuring the safety and functionality of aircraft by diagnosing and repairing fuel system malfunctions. They conduct thorough checks on intricate fuel systems to prevent failures during flight. Requiring specialized training and adherence to military standards, these technicians play a vital role in maintaining aviation safety.

FUELING OUR AIRCRAFT FOR FLIGHT
There is little to no room for error during flight, especially when it comes to the fuel system. Responsible for diagnosing and repairing fuel system malfunctions, Aircraft Fuel Systems specialists correct problems before planes are airborne. By completing comprehensive checks on these complex systems, these highly trained specialists ensure that fuel systems won't malfunction during flight.
REQUIREMENTS
You must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum Education
You must be 17–42 years of age, a U.S. citizen and obtain a qualifying ASVAB score.

*High School Students may start their application as early as the end of their junior year.

Applicants who are non-graduates or non-alternate credential holders must obtain an AFQT Test score of 65 or higher on the ASVAB.

ASVAB Score Requirements
47 Mechanical (M)
Qualifications

Knowledge of internal hardware such as valves, lines, gauges and controls

Completion of appropriate Aircraft Fuel Systems courses

Normal color vision

Completion of 7.5 weeks of Basic Military Training

Must be at least 17, but has not reached age 42 on the date of enlistment

Keywords:
Aircraft Fuel Systems, Avionics mechanic, Aviation safety, Fuel system maintenance, Military aviation, Technical aircraft support, Diagnostic repairs, Aerospace, Fuel system technician, Aircraft maintenance

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