Weapons Electronics Technician (Paid Training)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Life insurance

401(k) type savings

Student Loan Repayment Program

Health care benefits

VA home loans

Bonuses

Drill weekend pay

Job summary

DC Army National Guard seeks a Small Arms/Artillery Repairer to maintain the electronic systems for weapons used by the Army National Guard. Training includes 10 weeks of Basic Training and 7 weeks of Advanced Individual Training, with a path toward civilian careers as an electronic mechanic or avionics technician.

Candidates gain hands-on experience with electronic, electrical, and mechanical test equipment, emphasizing accuracy and attention to detail, with tuition assistance and paid training

Qualifications

• Familiarity with electronic and mechanical principles.
• Ability to read schematics, drawings, blueprints, and wiring diagrams.
• Experience with electronic, electrical, and mechanical test equipment.
• Requires accuracy and attention to detail.
• Interest in working with weapons.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the electronic systems that keep Small Arms/Artillery weapons firing for the Army National Guard.
• Learn basic Soldiering skills during 10 weeks of Basic Training and 7 weeks of Advanced Individual Training.
• Train for civilian careers as electronic mechanic, avionics technician, or missile facilities repairer.

Skills

Electronic principles

Mechanical principles

Schematics & wiring diagrams

Test equipment operation

Attention to detail

Interest in weapons

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

DC Army National Guard seeks a Small Arms/Artillery Repairer to maintain the electronic systems for weapons used by the Army National Guard. Training includes 10 weeks of Basic Training and 7 weeks of Advanced Individual Training, with a path toward civilian careers as an electronic mechanic or avionics technician.

Candidates gain hands-on experience with electronic, electrical, and mechanical test equipment, emphasizing accuracy and attention to detail, with tuition assistance and paid training