Heavy Equipment Repairer: Paid Training

DC Army National Guard; Parkston (SD); On-site; USD 4,800 - 6,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Montgomery GI Bill

Federal and State tuition assistance

Retirement benefits for part-time use

Health care benefits available

VA home loans

Bonuses, if applicable

Most drill weekends pay $200–$250

Job summary

DC Army National Guard is seeking a Construction Vehicle Repairer to service heavy equipment such as trucks, bulldozers, and power shovels, ensuring readiness for construction tasks. You will perform preventive maintenance, diagnose engine and hydraulic issues, and replace worn components to keep equipment in top condition.

You will receive paid training, tuition assistance, and pathways to civilian careers in auto and construction sectors after service.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Service drive shafts, universal joints, service brake shoes, water pumps, and turbochargers.
• Maintain and replace cylinder heads, high-pressure fuel injection pumps, and road wheels.
• Troubleshoot engines, electrical systems, steering, brakes, and suspensions.
• Establish and follow maintenance schedules.

Skills

Math interest

Electrical knowledge

Shop mechanics interest

Hydraulic systems troubleshooting

Job description

DC Army National Guard is seeking a Construction Vehicle Repairer to service heavy equipment such as trucks, bulldozers, and power shovels, ensuring readiness for construction tasks. You will perform preventive maintenance, diagnose engine and hydraulic issues, and replace worn components to keep equipment in top condition.

You will receive paid training, tuition assistance, and pathways to civilian careers in auto and construction sectors after service.