Interior Electrician

Join the Army National Guard and become an Interior Electrician. As an Interior Electrician, you will be responsible for installing and repairing wire systems in offices, repair shops, airplane hangars, and other buildings. You will work with electrical hardware such as transformers, junction boxes, service panels, electrical boxes, switches, and circuit breakers. Your knowledge of trade tools and ability to read blueprints and wiring plans will be essential in ensuring the safety of electrical work and systems using test meters.

Key Responsibilities:

* Inspect power distribution systems, shorts in wires, and faulty equipment

Through your training, you will develop the skills and experience to enjoy a civilian career in commercial and residential contracting for public utility companies, commercial contractors, or as a self-employed contractor.

Benefits:

* Paid training
* A monthly paycheck
* Montgomery GI Bill
* Federal and State tuition assistance
* Retirement benefits for part-time service
* Low-cost life insurance (up to $400,000 in coverage)
* 401(k)-type savings plan
* Student Loan Repayment Program (up to $50,000, for existing loans)
* Health care benefits available
* VA home loans
* Bonuses, if applicable

Requirements:

* Military enlistment in the Army National Guard
* Must be at least a junior in high school, or have a high school diploma or a GED certificate
* Must be between the ages of 17 and 35
* Must be able to pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards
* Must meet citizenship requirements

Note: Requires military enlistment. Programs and benefits are subject to change. Ask your Army National Guard recruiter for the most up-to-date information. Actual MOS assignment may depend on MOS availability.