Utilities Equipment Repairer (91C)

United States Army Reserve; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary and Bonuses

Retirement Plan (TSP)

Pension after 20 years

Hazard pay

TRICARE medical coverage

Dental and Vision

Tuition Assistance

GI Bill

Student Loan Repayment

BAH housing allowance

On-base housing

Commissary and Exchange

Professional development

Job summary

The United States Army is seeking candidates to enlist as a Utilities Equipment Repairer (91C). You’ll supervise and perform maintenance on vital utilities equipment, including air conditioners and refrigeration units, to keep them in top condition in any environment.

You’ll train to read gauges and use diagnostic tools. This entry‑level role offers hands‑on training, extensive benefits, tuition assistance, and a clear path for growth within the Army.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship or permanent resident with a valid Green Card.
• Ages 17–34 years old.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Tattoo guidelines must be met.
• No major law violations.
• No medical concerns.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and perform maintenance on vital utilities equipment.
• Read temperature and pressure gauges and adjust operations.
• Test for leaks, perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot.
• Read and use technical manuals and diagnostic instruments.

Skills

Maintenance & Repairs

Temperature & Pressure Gauges

Circuits & Wiring

Education

High School Diploma or GED

125 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available

Job description

Temperature & Pressure Gauges

Enlist as a Soldier into the United States Army and as a Utilities Equipment Repairer (91C), you’ll supervise and perform maintenance on vital utilities equipment and support systems, such as air conditioners and refrigeration units, to make sure they are kept in top working condition in any environment. You’ll train to read temperature and pressure gauges, make operating adjustments to utility equipment, test for leaks, perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot malfunctions, and read and use technical manuals and diagnostic instruments. This is not a civilian contractor position. No experience necessary. Position is entry level.

Requirements

• A U.S. citizen or permanent resident with a valid Green Card
• 17 to 34 Years Old
• High School Diploma or GED
• Meet Tattoo Guidelines
• No Major Law Violations
• No Medical Concerns

Testing & Certifications

• 125 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available
• 10 weeks of Basic Training
• 12 weeks of Advanced Individual Training
• 92 ASVAB Score: General Maintenance (GM)

OR

• 88 ASVAB Score: General Maintenance (GM)
• 85 ASVAB Score: General Technical (GT)

SKILLS YOU’LL LEARN

• Maintenance & Repairs
• Temperature & Pressure Gauges
• Circuits & Wiring

Benefits

• Financial Benefits:
• Salary and Bonuses: Competitive base pay with potential for bonuses, including enlistment bonuses and re-enlistment bonuses.
• Retirement Plan: Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) similar to a 401(k), and a pension plan for those who serve 20 years or more.
• Special Pays: Extra pay for hazardous duty, special skills, and deployment.

Healthcare

• Medical Coverage: Comprehensive medical care for soldiers and their families through TRICARE.
• Dental and Vision: Access to dental and vision care services.

Education

• Tuition Assistance: Financial support for college courses while on active duty.
• GI Bill: Benefits for education and training programs, including the Post- 9/11 GI Bill.
• Student Loan Repayment: Assistance in repaying student loans.

Housing and Living

• Housing Allowance: Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) to cover the cost of housing.
• On-Base Housing: Access to housing on military installations.
• Commissary and Exchange: Discounts on groceries and goods at military stores.

Career and Training

• Professional Development: Opportunities for leadership training and career advancement.
• Skill Training: Technical and tactical training in various fields.

Family Support

• Family Programs: Support services for families, including counseling and childcare.
• Relocation Assistance: Help with moving costs and finding housing.

Retirement and Veterans Benefits

• Pension: Lifetime monthly pension after 20 years of service.
• VA Benefits: Access to Department of Veterans Affairs benefits, including healthcare and home loans.

Recreation and Leisure

• Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR): Access to recreational facilities, sports programs, and leisure activities.