Artillery Crewmember & Weapons Systems Tech

DC Army National Guard; Hermitage (Mercer County); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

GI Bill

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Student loan repayment

Health care benefits

VA home loans

Bonuses

Job summary

DC Army National Guard is seeking a Cannon Crewmember to operate howitzers, perform fire direction tasks, and contribute to battlefield readiness.

You will train during Basic and Advanced Individual Training, receive paid instruction, and earn a regular paycheck with tuition assistance and benefits.

Responsibilities include target location identification, firing artillery, maintaining equipment, and supporting reconnaissance operations.

Qualifications

• Physical fitness and ability to perform under pressure.
• Ability to make quick, accurate decisions in combat situations.
• Capable of working effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Conducting wire and radio communications
• Identifying target locations
• Setting, loading, and firing artillery
• Using computers to generate fire direction data
• Operating heavy and light wheeled trucks and tracked vehicles
• Transporting and managing artillery ammunition
• Maintaining operational readiness of vehicles and equipment
• Participate in reconnaissance operations

Skills

Physical fitness

Decision making

Teamwork

Job description

DC Army National Guard is seeking a Cannon Crewmember to operate howitzers, perform fire direction tasks, and contribute to battlefield readiness.

You will train during Basic and Advanced Individual Training, receive paid instruction, and earn a regular paycheck with tuition assistance and benefits.

Responsibilities include target location identification, firing artillery, maintaining equipment, and supporting reconnaissance operations.