Avionics Mechanic

4 weeks ago

Boise, Idaho, United States Army National Guard Full time

The Army National Guard is seeking skilled individuals to join their team as Avionics Mechanics. As an Avionics Mechanic, you will be responsible for ensuring the electrical systems of aircraft are functioning properly.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Performing operational and preventive checks and alignments on aircraft flight controls, stabilization systems, avionics, and controlled cryptographic equipment
  • Troubleshooting equipment using technical manuals and schematic drawings
  • Inspecting and maintaining electrical systems that include wiring, electrical connections, and the repair and/or replacement of instruments

Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining common and special tools and equipment, as well as shop and bench stock for aircraft avionics equipment.

The skills you learn as an Avionics Mechanic will be valuable in a future career with commercial airlines, aircraft maintenance firms, aircraft manufacturers, or other organizations with fleets of airplanes or helicopters.

In the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance.

Job training for an Avionics Mechanic consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training and 25 weeks of Advanced Individual Training, including practice in repairing electrical systems.

Paid training includes:

  • Montgomery GI Bill
  • Retirement benefits for part-time service
  • Most non-prior service candidates will earn between $200 and $250 per drill weekend, subject to change

Requirements include:

  • Must be at least a junior in high school, or have a high school diploma or a GED certificate
  • Must be able to pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards

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