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Army MOS 15F Aircraft Electrician
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:
Training
Job training for an Aircraft Electrician requires nine weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic
Soldiering skills, and 19 weeks of Advanced Individual Training and on-the-job instruction, 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'll learn are:
Advanced Responsibilities
Advanced level Aircraft Electricians provides guidance, supervises and trains other Soldiers within
the same discipline. As an advanced level Aircraft Electrician, you may also be involved in:
Related Civilian Jobs
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.
Related Army Positions
Aircraft Pneudraulics Repairer (15H)
Aircraft Powerplant Repairer (15B)
Aircraft Powertrain Repairer (15D)
Aircraft Structural Repairer (15G)
OH-58D / ARH Armament/Electrical/Avionics Systems Repairer (15J)
Learn more or join the Army go to www.goarmy.com
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:
- Diagnose and troubleshoot malfunctions in electrical and electronic components
- Repair aircraft instrument systems
- Apply principles of electricity/electronics, hydrostatic motion, pneumatics and hydraulics to
the repair of aircraft instrument systems - Remove, install, repair, adjust and test electrical/electronic elements of assemblies
- Clean, preserve and store electrical/electronic components and aircraft
- Remove, repair, service, install, and troubleshoot nickel-cadmium batteries
- Use and perform operator maintenance on common and special tools
- Requisition and maintain shop and bench stock for repair of aircraft electrical systems
- Prepare forms and records related to aircraft maintenance
Training
Job training for an Aircraft Electrician requires nine weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic
Soldiering skills, and 19 weeks of Advanced Individual Training and on-the-job instruction, 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'll learn are:
- Electrical theory
- Troubleshooting procedures
- Soldering techniques
- Electrical system maintenance
Advanced Responsibilities
Advanced level Aircraft Electricians provides guidance, supervises and trains other Soldiers within
the same discipline. As an advanced level Aircraft Electrician, you may also be involved in:
- Participate in maintenance test flights as required
Related Civilian Jobs
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.
Related Army Positions
Aircraft Pneudraulics Repairer (15H)
Aircraft Powerplant Repairer (15B)
Aircraft Powertrain Repairer (15D)
Aircraft Structural Repairer (15G)
OH-58D / ARH Armament/Electrical/Avionics Systems Repairer (15J)
Learn more or join the Army go to www.goarmy.com
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