Army National Guard is hiring: 91L Construction Vehicle Repairer in San Benito C

Job Description If you’ve ever considered a career in maintaining heavy machinery, join the Army National Guard as a Construction Vehicle Repairer and help pave the way for success. In this role, you will maintain trucks, bulldozers, power shovels, and other heavy equipment needed for construction operations. As a Construction Vehicle Repairer you will maintain and replace brake actuators, batteries, starter motors, alternators, mechanical fuel pumps, and hydraulic cylinders; adjust engine speed governor/valves, carburetors, dry-disc clutches, steering brakes, and fuel injector racks; charge suspension accumulators, transmission shift accumulators, and main hydraulic accumulators; troubleshoot problems in vehicle engines, electrical systems, steering, brakes, and suspensions; tune up and repair engines; replace or repair damaged body parts, hydraulic arms, shovels, and grader blades; and establish and follow maintenance schedules. Job Duties • Service drive shafts, universal joints, service brake shoes, water pumps, and turbochargers • Maintain and replace cylinder heads, high-pressure fuel injection pumps, and road wheels Some of the Skills You’ll Learn • Repair and replace body panels, fenders, and radiators • Troubleshoot hydraulic systems Helpful Skills • Interest in math, electricity, and shop mechanics • Interest in electric motors and appliances Through your training, you will develop the skills and experience to enjoy a civilian career at service stations, auto and construction equipment dealers, farm equipment companies, and state highway agencies. You can also consider a future as a garage mechanic, carburetor mechanic, transmission mechanic, construction equipment mechanic, or endless track vehicle mechanic. Earn While You Learn Instead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to train. In the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance. Job training for a Construction Equipment Repairer consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills, and 8 weeks of Advanced Individual Training. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in the field. Benefits/Requirements Benefits Paid training A monthly paycheck Montgomery GI Bill Federal and State tuition assistance Retirement benefits for part-time service Low-cost life insurance (up to $400,000 in coverage) 401(k)-type savings plan Student Loan Repayment Program (up to $50,000, for existing loans) Health care benefits available VA home loans Bonuses, if applicable Most non-prior service candidates will earn between $200 and $250 per drill weekend, subject to change Requirements 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 certificate 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) Requires military enlistment. Programs and benefits are subject to change. Ask your Army National Guard recruiter for the most up-to-date information. Actual MOS assignment may depend on MOS availability. Email me jobs like this In Summary: As a Construction Vehicle Repairer, you will maintain trucks, bulldozers, power shovels, and other heavy equipment needed for construction operations . You will learn valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance . You can also consider a future as a garage mechanic . En Español: Descripción del trabajo Si alguna vez ha considerado una carrera en el mantenimiento de maquinaria pesada, únete a la Guardia Nacional del Ejército como Reparador de Vehículos Constructivos y ayude a allanar el camino para el éxito. En este papel, mantendrá camiones, bulldozers, palas eléctricas y otros equipos pesados necesarios para las operaciones de construcción. Algunas de las habilidades que aprenderá • Reparar y reemplazar los paneles corporales, abrigos y radiadores • Resolver sistemas hidráulicos Habilidades útiles • Interés en matemáticas, electricidad y mecánica de tiendas • interés en motores eléctricos y electrodomésticos A través de su capacitación desarrollará las aptitudes y la experiencia para disfrutar de una carrera civil en estaciones de servicio, concesionarios de automóviles y equipos de construcción, compañías de equipo de carreteras y agencias estatales. También puede considerar un futuro como personal agrícola, mecánico del carburador, mecánico de transmisión, mecanico de equipos de construcción o una trayectoria interminable. En lugar de adquirir estas habilidades básicas, el Servicio Nacional de Entrenamiento de Guardia Civil pagará 8 semanas de entrenamiento y recibirá asistencia a este tipo de maquinaria. Beneficios / Requisitos beneficios de formación pagados Un cheque mensual Montgomery GI Bill Ayuda a la matrícula Federal y estatal prestaciones de jubilación por servicio a tiempo parcial Seguro de vida bajo costo (hasta $400,000 en cobertura) 401 ((k) tipo de plan de ahorro Programa de reembolso del préstamo estudiantil (h hasta $50,000, para los préstamos existentes) beneficios de salud disponibles Préstamos para vivienda VA bonificaciones, si corresponde La mayoría de los candidatos que no presten servicios previos ganarán entre $200 y $250 por fin de semana de entrenamiento, sujeto a cambios Exigencias alistimiento militar en la Guardia Nacional del Ejército Debe ser al menos un estudiante menor de secundaria o tener un diploma de escuela superior o un certificado GED Deberá ser entre las edades de 17 y 35 Podrá pasar un examen físico y cumplir con los estándares legales y morales Los beneficios deben satisfacer los requisitos de ciudadanía (ver NATIONALGUARD.com para más detalles).