Heavy Equipment Repair Specialist - Paid Training

DC Army National Guard; Swanton (VT); On-site; USD 8,900 - 11,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

Montgomery GI Bill

Tuition assistance (federal/state)

Retirement benefits for part-time time

Life insurance up to $400,000

401(k)-type savings plan

Student Loan Repayment Program

Healthcare benefits available

VA home loans

Bonuses (if applicable)

Job summary

DC Army National Guard is seeking a Construction Vehicle Repairer to maintain heavy equipment such as trucks, bulldozers, power shovels, and related machinery. The role includes repair work on engines, hydraulic systems, braking and cooling components, and preventive maintenance scheduling.

Training combines Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training, with paid instruction and opportunities for tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• Must be at least a junior in high school or have a high school diploma or GED.
• Must be between ages 17 and 35.
• Must be able to pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards.

Responsibilities

• Service drive shafts, universal joints, brake shoes, water pumps, and turbochargers.
• Maintain and replace cylinder heads, high-pressure fuel injection pumps, and road wheels.
• Troubleshoot hydraulic systems and diagnose engine/electrical issues.

Skills

Math interest

Electrical aptitude

Shop mechanics

Electric motors & appliances

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

DC Army National Guard is seeking a Construction Vehicle Repairer to maintain heavy equipment such as trucks, bulldozers, power shovels, and related machinery. The role includes repair work on engines, hydraulic systems, braking and cooling components, and preventive maintenance scheduling.

Training combines Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training, with paid instruction and opportunities for tuition assistance.