Light Wheel Vehicle Mechanic

Light Wheel Vehicle Mechanic

The Army National Guard Light-Wheel Vehicle Mechanic is a Soldier who supervises and performs unit maintenance and recovery operations on gasoline and diesel fueled light-wheeled vehicles (prime movers designated as five ton or less and their associated trailers), and associated items; supervises unit maintenance and recovery operations on track and heavy-wheel vehicles, and on material handling equipment.

The Army National Guard is an elite group of warriors who dedicate a portion of their time to serving their nation. Guard members train part-time to be ready full-time, should their state or nation call them to serve.

Major Duties

Repairs and maintains:

?  Power assisted brake systems

?  Wheel vehicle suspension systems

?  Wheel vehicle wheel/hub assemblies

?  Wheel vehicle mechanical (manual) steering systems

?  Wheel vehicle hydraulic (power) steering systems

?  Wheel vehicle crane/hoist/winch assemblies.

Benefits

?  $20,000 Bonus

?  Paid mechanic training

?  A Monthly Paycheck

?  Montgomery G.I. Bill

?  Up to 100% Tuition Assistance for College

?  Student Loan Repayment Program

?  Retirement Benefits for Part-time Service

?  Low-Cost Life Insurance (up to $400,000 in coverage)

?  401-K-type Savings Plan

 

 

 REQUIREMENTSHigh School Diploma or GED (If you do not have a diploma or GED, you may still apply  - ask a recruiter about how the Army National Guard can help you earn your GED)Between the ages of 17 and 42Must be able to pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standardsAbility to lift very heavy objectsNormal color visionMust meet citizenship requirements (see www.1-800-GO-GUARD.com for details)

 

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