Construction Equipment Mechanic - Paid Training & Benefits

DC Army National Guard; Buckhannon (WV); On-site; USD 4,800 - 6,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

Montgomery GI Bill

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits for part-time

Low-cost life insurance

401(k)-type savings plan

Student Loan Repayment Program

Health care benefits available

VA home loans

Bonuses, if applicable

Drill weekend pay $200–$250

Job summary

DC Army National Guard seeks a Construction Vehicle Repairer to maintain heavy equipment like trucks, bulldozers, and power shovels for construction operations. You will service brakes, hydraulics, and engines, perform replacements, and follow preventive maintenance schedules.

Training includes 10 weeks of Basic Training and 8 weeks of Advanced Individual Training, with paid time and tuition assistance. Enlistment in the Army National Guard is required, with age and citizenship criteria.

Qualifications

• Must be at least a junior in high school or have a high school diploma or GED.
• Interest in math, electricity, and shop mechanics.
• Interest in electric motors and appliances.

Responsibilities

• Service drive shafts and brakes; service water pumps and turbochargers.
• Maintain cylinder heads and road wheels; inspect hydraulic systems.

Skills

Math & electricity

Shop mechanics

Electric motors

Education

High school diploma / GED

Job description

DC Army National Guard seeks a Construction Vehicle Repairer to maintain heavy equipment like trucks, bulldozers, and power shovels for construction operations. You will service brakes, hydraulics, and engines, perform replacements, and follow preventive maintenance schedules.

Training includes 10 weeks of Basic Training and 8 weeks of Advanced Individual Training, with paid time and tuition assistance. Enlistment in the Army National Guard is required, with age and citizenship criteria.