Generator & Power-Plant Technician (Paid Training)

DC Army National Guard; Colchester (VT); 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 duty

Low-cost life insurance

Job summary

DC Army National Guard seeks a Power-Generation Equipment Repairer to supply power for military operations and equipment. You will perform preventive maintenance on generation sets and related machinery, ensuring readiness for day or night operations.

Training includes 10 weeks of Basic Training and about 12 weeks of Advanced Individual Training, with pay during training and opportunities for tuition assistance and retirement benefits for part-time service.

Qualifications

• Must be at least a junior in high school or have a high school diploma or GED.
• Interest in electricity and working with large machinery is preferred.
• Experience using hand and power tools is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on tactical utility power-generation sets and related equipment.
• Adjust frequencies and voltages using technical publications to optimize efficiency.

Skills

Hand tools

Electrical theory

Diesel engines

Interest in electricity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

DC Army National Guard seeks a Power-Generation Equipment Repairer to supply power for military operations and equipment. You will perform preventive maintenance on generation sets and related machinery, ensuring readiness for day or night operations.

Training includes 10 weeks of Basic Training and about 12 weeks of Advanced Individual Training, with pay during training and opportunities for tuition assistance and retirement benefits for part-time service.