91F Small Arms/Artillery Repairer

DC Army National Guard; Mansfield (OH); On-site; USD 4,800 - 6,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

Education benefits

Health care benefits

Tuition assistance

Bonuses, if applicable

401(k)-type savings plan

Student Loan Repayment Program

VA home loans

Low-cost life insurance

Job summary

DC Army National Guard seeks a Small Arms/Artillery Repairer to maintain the electronic systems used in firearms and artillery. You will work with a range of weapons, ensuring reliability through hands-on maintenance and diagnostic testing.

Training is provided, including basic and advanced individual training, with a focus on accuracy, discipline, and safety. This role supports Army readiness and offers paid training and benefits.

Qualifications

• Understanding electronic and mechanical principles and concepts.
• Ability to read schematics, drawings, blueprints, and wiring diagrams.
• Experience operating electronic, electrical, and mechanical test equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain electronic systems that keep weapons firing for the Army National Guard.
• Perform routine hardware and system checks on Small Arms/Artillery equipment.
• Support training and readiness through hands-on maintenance.

Skills

Electronic principles

Mechanical principles

Schematics & wiring diagrams

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

Job Description

Soldiers rely on their weapons to reign supreme on the battlefield. Working with everything from handguns and shotguns, to sniper rifles and ballistic missiles, the Small Arms/Artillery Repairer’s main responsibility is to maintain the electronic systems that keep these weapons firing for the Army National Guard.

Some Of The Skills You’ll Learn

• Electronic and mechanical principles and concepts
• Understanding schematics, drawings, blueprints, and wiring diagrams
• Operating electronic, electrical, and mechanical test equipment

Helpful Skills

• Preference for work requiring accuracy and attention to detail
• Interest in working with weapons

Earn While You Lean

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 Small Arms/Artillery Repairers consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills, and 7 weeks of Advanced Individual Training. Training consists of both classroom and field work.

Benefits

• 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

Requirements

• 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 (see NATIONALGUARD.com for details)

Requires military enlistment. Programs and benefits are subject to change. Ask your Army National Guard recruiter for the most up-to-date information. Actual MOS assignment may depend on MOS availability.