Artillery Crewmember & Weapons Systems Tech

DC Army National Guard; Town of Oconomowoc (WI); On-site; USD 4,500 - 5,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits for part-time s

Low-cost life insurance

401(k)-type savings plan

Student Loan Repayment Program

Health care benefits

Job summary

DC Army National Guard seeks a Cannon Crewmember to operate howitzers and support battlefield superiority. You’ll learn artillery tactics, fire direction data, and crew responsibilities while earning a paycheck during training.

Advanced crewmembers supervise others, manage ammunition, and oversee cannon operations, maintenance, and training as you progress through Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training.

Qualifications

• Physically and mentally fit to perform under pressure.
• Ability to make quick decisions.
• Capable of working as a team member.

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

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

DC Army National Guard seeks a Cannon Crewmember to operate howitzers and support battlefield superiority. You’ll learn artillery tactics, fire direction data, and crew responsibilities while earning a paycheck during training.

Advanced crewmembers supervise others, manage ammunition, and oversee cannon operations, maintenance, and training as you progress through Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training.