Artillery Mechanic: Paid Training in Electronics

DC Army National Guard; West Virginia; On-site; USD 4,500 - 5,600; Part time

Job summary

The DC Army National Guard seeks an Artillery Mechanic to supervise and perform maintenance on self-propelled field artillery cannon weapon systems, including automotive, turret, fire control, and chemical protection subsystems.

You will learn to diagnose malfunctions, troubleshoot and repair equipment, and test and adjust damaged systems, with training that includes Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training, paid while you train.

Qualifications

• Understanding electronic and mechanical principles.
• Ability to use electronic, electrical and mechanical test equipment.
• Ability to read schematics, drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Attention to detail and accuracy during maintenance work.

Responsibilities

• Maintain diesel power plants/packs and related engine systems.
• Diagnose malfunctions and perform unit maintenance on artillery systems and components.

Skills

Electronic principles

Mechanical skills

Test equipment

Wiring diagrams

Detail oriented

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The DC Army National Guard seeks an Artillery Mechanic to supervise and perform maintenance on self-propelled field artillery cannon weapon systems, including automotive, turret, fire control, and chemical protection subsystems.

You will learn to diagnose malfunctions, troubleshoot and repair equipment, and test and adjust damaged systems, with training that includes Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training, paid while you train.