Enlisted
Electrical Systems
What you’ll do
- Install, service, modify and repair electrical equipment and systems
- Troubleshoot malfunctions and recommend necessary repair procedures
- Install and maintain airfield lighting systems
- Survey proposed work to determine resource requirements
TRAINING & EDUCATION
How do we transform you from a raw recruit to an expert Airman in this field? From hands-on experience to college credit toward a degree, the path begins here.
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BASIC MILITARY TRAINING
7.5 weeks
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TECHNICAL TRAINING
99 days
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TECH SCHOOL LOCATION
Sheppard AFB, TX
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STATUS UPON COMPLETION
Enlisted Airman with credits earned towards Electronic Systems Technology
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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.
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43 Mechanical (M) and 45 Electronics (E)
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- Knowledge of the principles of electricity and electronics
- Possession of a valid state driver’s license to operate government motor vehicles
- No fear of heights
- 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