Signal Support Systems Specialist - Paid Training & Tech Skills

DC Army National Guard; Rutland (VT); On-site; USD 2,200 - 2,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

Montgomery GI Bill

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Student loan repayment

Healthcare benefits

VA home loans

Bonuses

Drill weekend pay

Job summary

The DC Army National Guard is seeking a Signal Support Systems Specialist to ensure reliable communications. You will install, operate, and maintain radio and data distribution systems for unit operations, and supervise peers where needed.

The role includes maintenance of equipment, training for automation and networks, and participating in Basic and Advanced Individual Training to advance within the Guard.

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 the ages of 17 and 35.
• Must be able to pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards.
• Must meet citizenship requirements (see NATIONALGUARD.com for details).

Responsibilities

• Maintain radio and data distribution systems
• Perform signal support functions and technical assistance for computer systems
• Provide technical assistance and training for local area networks
• Maintenance for equipment, terminal devices, assigned vehicles, and power generators

Skills

Mechanical and electrical principles

Preventive maintenance procedures

Line installation and wiring

Communication security policies

Job description

The DC Army National Guard is seeking a Signal Support Systems Specialist to ensure reliable communications. You will install, operate, and maintain radio and data distribution systems for unit operations, and supervise peers where needed.

The role includes maintenance of equipment, training for automation and networks, and participating in Basic and Advanced Individual Training to advance within the Guard.