The Non-Technical Trades have been grouped under the following Combatant Groups. Click on any to know about the various trades under each.
Ground
Training Instructor
Undertaking the job of Ground Training Instructor, you will
train personnel on drill, parade, handling of arms and physical
exercise. You are also responsible for organisation and
conduct of games and sports activities.
Air Field Safety Operator
As an Air Field Safety Operator, your job involves the operation
of different systems of the Air Traffic Control Tower and
the Air Field. You also provide assistance to the Air Traffic
Control Officer in the discharge of his functions.
Telephonist / Radio/ Telephone Operator
In the capacity of Telephonist /Radio/Telephone Operator,
you are required to maintain telephone services. You also
undertake the operation and carry out servicing of other
communication equipment, VHF sets, direction finding equipment,
Trunk Switch Board, Field Telephones and their multiple
switchboards.
Indian
Air Force Police
In the position of IAF Police, your responsibilities involve
assuming of police duties and investigation of offences
and minor pranks. You are also in charge of maintenance
of security.
Clerk General Duties
As Clerk General Duties, you are responsible for maintenance
of records, files and correspondence.
Equipment Assistant
As Equipment Assistant, you are involved in the procurement,
storage, handling, issue and accounting of all service stores.
Clerk
Pay Accounting
In the capacity of Clerk Pay Accounting, you are involved
in the preparation and maintenance of documents related
to public funds. You also perform similar activities with
respect to the pay and allowances of all personnel and the
accounts of items purchased out of public funds.
Medical Assistants
Operating as a Medical Assistant, you are made familiar
with nursing and first aid. You are also involved in the
management of medical stores, dispensaries and wards.
Mechanical Transport Drivers
In the post of Mechanical Transport Drivers, you are required
to drive and maintain all types of vehicles. You will be
trained to assume responsibility of the care and maintenance
of tyres, tubes and batteries.
Aircraft Hands General Duties
This job involves maintenance of the fire fighting section.
It also requires that you ensure the upkeep of hygiene of
Air Force Camps by maintaining cleanliness and proper sanitation.
Catering Assistant
As a Catering Assistant, you are responsible for the supply
and accounting of rations.
If
you join the Air Force as an airman in non-technical trades,
you will provide invaluable assistance and support to the
various functions of the Indian Air Force. From weather forecasting
to maintenance of records and files, your contribution is
seminal to the effective functioning of the Air Force and
all its branches.
