Interior Electrician

Overview

The interior electrician is primarily responsible for the installation and maintenance for all of the Army’s interior electrical systems.

• Install transformers, junction boxes, circuit breakers, service panels, switches, electrical boxes and lightning rods
• Read blueprints, wire plans and repair orders to determine layouts/repair
• Test equipment for the operational conduction of circuits
• Inspect power distribution systems, shorts in wires and faulty equipment
• Repair and replace faulty wiring and lighting fixtures

The U.S. Army offers a person the opportunity to immediately train and work in an in-demand career field while earning a competitive salary and fringe benefits, including healthcare and money for college. 

There are a wide range of other benefits for a Soldier in the Army. These include medical coverage, recreation, travel, retirement benefits/savings plans and expert training in multiple disciplines that can translate into a rewarding career.

• Earn a salary while learning a skill
• High-quality medical and dental coverage
• Free or discounted meals and housing
• Earn college credits
• Specialized job training
• Vacation (30 days paid leave each year)
• Retirement benefits
• Thrift Savings Plan — the military version of a 401(k)