Avenger Missile System Technician – Defense Turret

DC Army National Guard; Ohio; On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Health care benefits

VA home loans

Student Loan Repayment Program

Job summary

The DC Army National Guard seeks an Avenger System Repairer to maintain automated defense systems for short-range air and land protection. You will work on the Avenger turret, ensuring its missiles and electro‑optical components are battle-ready.

Training spans Basic and Advanced Individual Training with on‑the‑job instruction, paid while you learn. You’ll earn a regular paycheck and qualify for tuition assistance as you serve.

Qualifications

• Must enlist in the Army National Guard.
• Must be at least a junior in high school, or have a high school diploma or GED.
• Must be between 17 and 35 years old and pass a physical exam.
• Must meet citizenship requirements.

Responsibilities

• Determine malfunctions in electronics, electrical, and cryogenic assemblies; module and circuit elements.
• Maintain gyroscopes, sights, and electro‑optical fire control components.
• Repair and maintain missile mounts, platforms, and launch mechanisms.
• Test and adjust weapons firing, guidance, and launch systems.
• Inspect, test, and adjust components.
• Remove and replace defective line units.

Skills

Attention to detail

Interest in weapons

Test equipment use

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic test equipment

Schematics & wiring diagrams

Job description

The DC Army National Guard seeks an Avenger System Repairer to maintain automated defense systems for short-range air and land protection. You will work on the Avenger turret, ensuring its missiles and electro‑optical components are battle-ready.

Training spans Basic and Advanced Individual Training with on‑the‑job instruction, paid while you learn. You’ll earn a regular paycheck and qualify for tuition assistance as you serve.