Aircrew Flight Equipment

What You'll Do: Manage the inspection, maintenance and adjustments to assigned aircrew flight equipment Operate various types of test equipment such as oxygen and leakage testers Control and issue aircrew side arms and ammunition Perform operator maintenance and service inspections on shop equipment Instruct aircrews on the purpose and use of their flight and chemical defense equipment Ensure aircrew are weapons-qualified and prepared to deploy 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. Basic Military Training 7.5 weeks Technical Training 56 Days Tech School Location Sheppard AFB, TXStatus Upon Completion Enlisted Airman with credits earned towards Aircrew Safety Systems Technology Key

Things To Consider Requirements: You must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law. You must be 1742 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.40 Mechanical (M)Knowledge of inspection and maintenance procedures Possession of a valid state driver's license to operate government motor vehicles Normal color vision Ability to speak clearly and distinctly Vision correctable to 20/20 No record of claustrophobia or claustrophobic tendencies Completion of a current National Agency Check, Local Agency Checks and Credit 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