An interior electrician in the U.S. Army is my future dream career. I am acting on this goal as of this time. I have already got through over half of my training I need for this career. It has been hard thus far and looks like I still have a good many more challenges ahead. I like everything about this career. I always wanted to be in the armed forces, but then I decided that I also want to be and electrician and to have both in one is just amazing. This career is not going to be easy, but is by far worth it to me and I will enjoy doing this work for lifetime.
This career is very interesting with all that is required of the individual. With this career you have many duties. Some of priority duties consist of installing transformers, reading blueprints, testing equipment, inspecting power distribution systems, repairing faulty wiring and light fixtures, and much more. In the military you also have secondary jobs when you are needed to needed to you’ll act on those. In this career usually the secondary job is infantry or like most would know it as our front main fighting force. …show more content…
Some skills that are helpful are knowing how to use hand tools and being able to do physical work. The individual will have to undergo 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and then when or if they make it through will go on to their Advanced Individual Training that last 6 weeks and 3 days all this training will be completed at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. During their training the individual will learn things like fundamentals of electricity, electrical circuit troubleshooting, use of U.S. weaponry, combative movements and drills, and many more things that will prepare the individual work with others and prepare the person to be a
This career is very interesting with all that is required of the individual. With this career you have many duties. Some of priority duties consist of installing transformers, reading blueprints, testing equipment, inspecting power distribution systems, repairing faulty wiring and light fixtures, and much more. In the military you also have secondary jobs when you are needed to needed to you’ll act on those. In this career usually the secondary job is infantry or like most would know it as our front main fighting force. …show more content…
Some skills that are helpful are knowing how to use hand tools and being able to do physical work. The individual will have to undergo 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and then when or if they make it through will go on to their Advanced Individual Training that last 6 weeks and 3 days all this training will be completed at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. During their training the individual will learn things like fundamentals of electricity, electrical circuit troubleshooting, use of U.S. weaponry, combative movements and drills, and many more things that will prepare the individual work with others and prepare the person to be a