Overview
The Armament/Electrical/Avionics Repair Supervisor plans and supervises aircraft maintenance and avionics repair. They must be familiar with the maintenance and repair of aircraft armament, electrical and avionic systems.
Job duties
- Manage aircraft repair personnel
- Determine labor hours
- Maintain parts supplies
- Prepare evaluations and reports
- Ensure aircraft repair facilities meet requirements
- Supervise maintenance, repair and inspections of aircraft armament, aviation communications and other electronic/electrical systems
Training
The path to becoming an Armament/Electrical/Avionics Repair Supervisor typically begins with enlistment as a 15F Aircraft Electrician, 15N Avionic Mechanic or 15Y AH-64 Armament/Electrical/Avionics Systems Repairer. These MOSs require 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and 17 to 24 weeks of Advanced Individual Training.
Helpful skills
- Preference for mathematics and shop mechanics
- Problem-solving
- Ability to use hand and power tools
- Experience working with electronics and electronic equipment
Civilian career relevance
The skills you learn will help prepare you for a career in commercial aviation, electrical engineering, or as a supervisor in a mechanical maintenance facility.
Recruiter verification required. North Dakota availability, qualifications, training length, incentives and service terms can change.
Source: Army National Guard career record · Updated 2022-07-07