Air Traffic Control Equipment Repairer

As an Air Traffic Control Equipment Repairer, you ensure flight safety by performing field and sustainment-level maintenance and installation of all air traffic control equipment for the Army National Guard. In this role you test instruments, navigate control systems, perform quality checks, and install or adjust air traffic control communications and navigation aids systems.

• Test instruments, navigational controls, and simulators using electronic and electrical test equipment.
• Replace equipment parts, such as resistors, switches, and circuit boards.
• Perform quality control measures.
• Install and adjust air traffic control communications and navigation aids systems.

• Electronic principles and concepts.

Your training consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training covering Soldiering skills, followed by 38 weeks of Advanced Individual Training and on-the-job instruction. Training includes classroom and field work. You will earn a regular paycheck and qualify for tuition assistance.

• 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
• Most non-prior service candidates will earn between $200 and $250 per drill weekend, subject to change

• 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.

Actual MOS assignment may depend on MOS availability. Ask your Army National Guard recruiter for the most up-to-date information.