M1 Abrams Tank Systems Maintainer – Paid Training

DC Army National Guard; Stow (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

Montgomery GI Bill

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits for part-time duty

Low-cost life insurance

401(k)-type savings plan

Student Loan Repayment Program

Job summary

The M1 Abrams Tank System Maintainer role in the DC Army National Guard involves supervising and performing maintenance on M1 Abrams Tanks, including diagnosing malfunctions and servicing subsystems such as suspension, steering, hydraulics, APU, and fire control systems.

Training includes 10 weeks of Basic Training and 24 weeks of Advanced Individual Training, with paid instruction and potential civilian career paths in electronics, avionics, or missile facility repair.

Qualifications

• Enlistment in the Army National Guard.
• Must be at least a high school graduate or GED.
• Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training are required (10 weeks + 24 weeks).

Responsibilities

• Supervise and perform maintenance on M1 Abrams Tank systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot malfunctions in suspension, steering, hydraulics, APU, and fire control systems.
• Perform organizational maintenance on mounted armament, turret drive, and fire control subsystems.

Skills

Electronics basics

Diagnostics

Test equipment

Schematics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Electrical test tools

On-board diagnostics tools

Job description

The M1 Abrams Tank System Maintainer role in the DC Army National Guard involves supervising and performing maintenance on M1 Abrams Tanks, including diagnosing malfunctions and servicing subsystems such as suspension, steering, hydraulics, APU, and fire control systems.

Training includes 10 weeks of Basic Training and 24 weeks of Advanced Individual Training, with paid instruction and potential civilian career paths in electronics, avionics, or missile facility repair.