Power-Generation Technician: Paid Training & Benefits

DC Army National Guard; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Low-cost life insurance

401(k)-type savings plan

Student Loan Repayment Program

Health care benefits

Job summary

DC Army National Guard seeks a Power-Generation Equipment Repairer to maintain generation equipment that powers Army operations. You'll perform preventive maintenance and component replacements in field and workshop settings, ensuring reliability and performance.

Training is paid, with 10 weeks of Basic Training and ~12 weeks of Advanced Individual Training. Benefits include tuition assistance, retirement plans, life insurance, and a regular drill paycheck.

Qualifications

• Must be at least a junior in high school, or have a high school diploma or a GED.
• Interest in electricity and working with large machinery.
• Ability to pass a physical exam and meet citizenship requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on tactical utility, precise power-generation sets, internal combustion engines, and associated equipment.
• Replace voltage regulators, governors, or circuit cards as needed.
• Adjust frequencies and voltages using technical publications to improve efficiency.

Skills

Generator operations

Powerplant distribution

Diesel generator maintenance

Electrical circuitry

Education

High school diploma or GED

Junior in high school (preferred)

Job description

DC Army National Guard seeks a Power-Generation Equipment Repairer to maintain generation equipment that powers Army operations. You'll perform preventive maintenance and component replacements in field and workshop settings, ensuring reliability and performance.

Training is paid, with 10 weeks of Basic Training and ~12 weeks of Advanced Individual Training. Benefits include tuition assistance, retirement plans, life insurance, and a regular drill paycheck.