Weapons Electronics Technician

DC Army National Guard; Bluefield (WV); On-site; USD 4,800 - 6,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

Montgomery GI Bill

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Life insurance

401(k) type savings plan

Student Loan Repayment Program

Health care benefits

VA home loans

Bonuses

Job summary

DC Army National Guard recruits Soldiers to repair Small Arms/Artillery by maintaining electronic systems that power weapons for battlefield readiness.

Training includes 10 weeks of Basic Training and 7 weeks of Advanced Individual Training, with paid instruction and opportunities for tuition assistance. Earned benefits include a monthly drill paycheck and retirement options for part-time service.

Qualifications

• Must have attention to detail and an interest in working with weapons.
• Must be at least a high school graduate; GED acceptable.
• Must be between 17 and 35 years old and able to pass a physical exam.

Responsibilities

• Maintain electronic systems to ensure Small Arms/Artillery function on Army National Guard weapons.
• Engage in training; 10 weeks Basic Training and 7 weeks Advanced Individual Training.
• Learn and apply electronic, electrical, and mechanical concepts in a military setting.

Skills

Attention to detail

Interest in weapons

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

DC Army National Guard recruits Soldiers to repair Small Arms/Artillery by maintaining electronic systems that power weapons for battlefield readiness.

Training includes 10 weeks of Basic Training and 7 weeks of Advanced Individual Training, with paid instruction and opportunities for tuition assistance. Earned benefits include a monthly drill paycheck and retirement options for part-time service.