Combat Engineer (12B)

U.S. Army; Chambersburg (Franklin County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

45 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available

Paid training

Job summary

A national defense organization is seeking Combat Engineers to assist Soldiers during combat missions by clearing barriers and avoiding environmental hazards. Candidates must be between 17-35 years old and hold a high school diploma or equivalent. This role requires creative engineering solutions and physical preparedness, with training provided upon enlistment. Join us to play a crucial role in defense operations.

Qualifications

• Age: Between 17-35 years old.
• Medically and physically capable, and in good moral standing.
• U.S. citizen or permanent resident with a valid Green Card.

Responsibilities

• Clear barriers with explosives during combat missions.
• Detect and avoid mines and other environmental hazards.
• Construct obstacles, defense, and fighting positions.
• Provide expertise and quick, creative engineering solutions for combat missions.

Skills

Explosive handling

Creative engineering solutions

Obstacle construction

Combat engineering

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

As a Combat Engineer, you’ll work quickly and skillfully to help Soldiers navigate while on combat missions by clearing barriers with explosives and detecting and avoiding mines and other environmental hazards. You'll provide expertise and come up with quick and creative engineering solutions, constructing obstacles, as well as defense and fighting positions.

Testing & Certifications

• 45 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available
• 14 weeks of One Station Unit Training, which combines Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training (Paid)
• Requires enlistment into the United States Army.

Basic Eligibility Requirements

• Age: Between 17-35 years old.
• Medical, Moral, Physical: Medically and physically capable, and in good moral standing.
• Citizenship: A U.S. citizen or permanent resident with a valid Green Card. (I-551)
• Education: A high school diploma or equivalent.