91C Utilities Equipment Repairer

National Guard; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the Army National Guard as a Utilities Equipment Repairer, where you'll maintain and repair crucial equipment while receiving comprehensive training. This role develops valuable skills applicable to a variety of civilian industries, with pay during training and potential tuition assistance.

Benefits

Paid training and skills development

Tuition assistance

Qualifications

• Training includes 10 weeks of Basic Training and 13 weeks of Advanced Individual Training in equipment repair.
• Skills developed can lead to civilian careers in various industries.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair utilities equipment and special-purpose support systems.
• Inspect and repair electric motors, electrical instruments, and air conditioner electrical systems.

Skills

Maintenance

Repair

Electrical Systems

Inspection

Job description

If you’re interested in a maintenance career, join the Army National Guard as a Utilities Equipment Repairer and help keep operations running smoothly on and off the battlefield.

Your primary responsibility will be to maintain and repair utilities equipment and special-purpose support systems. Some of your duties may include maintaining, testing, and repairing electric motors; inspecting and repairing electrical equipment; inspecting and repairing electric instruments, replacing worn gaskets and sealing in watertight electrical equipment; and maintaining and repairing gasoline engine systems, air conditioner electrical systems, and portable heater fuel/electrical systems.

Job Duties
• Inspect and repair air conditioner electrical systems, air conditioner vapor systems, refrigeration unit electrical systems, portable heater fuel/electrical systems, fire extinguisher recharging systems and fire extinguishers/valves

Through your training, you will develop the skills and experience to enjoy a civilian career in any industry that uses equipment powered with electrical motors, including hospitals, manufacturing firms, and governmental agencies. With some additional certification, this occupational specialty could prepare you for self-employment as an electrical tool, motor, and equipment repairer.

Earn While You Learn
Instead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to train. In the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance.

Job training for a Utilities Equipment Repairer consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills, and 13 weeks of Advanced Individual Training, including practice in repairing electrical products. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in the field.