
91L Construction Vehicle Repairer
DC Army National Guard, Sturgis, SD, United States
Job Overview
Maintain trucks, bulldozers, power shovels, and other heavy equipment needed for construction operations. Responsibilities include maintaining and replacing brake actuators, batteries, starter motors, alternators, mechanical fuel pumps, and hydraulic cylinders; adjusting engine speed governor/valves, carburetors, dry-disc clutches, steering brakes, and fuel injector racks; charging suspension accumulators, transmission shift accumulators, and main hydraulic accumulators; troubleshooting problems in vehicle engines, electrical systems, steering, brakes, and suspensions; tuning and repairing engines; replacing or repairing damaged body parts, hydraulic arms, shovels, and grader blades; and establishing and following maintenance schedules. Job Duties
Service drive shafts, universal joints, brake shoes, water pumps, and turbochargers. Maintain and replace cylinder heads, high-pressure fuel injection pumps, and road wheels. Skills Developed
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. Training includes 10 weeks of Basic Training and 8 weeks of Advanced Individual Training, with classroom and field components. 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). 401(k)-type savings plan. Student loan repayment program (up to $50,000). Health‑care benefits. VA home loans. Bonuses, if applicable. Most non‑prior‑service candidates earn between $200 and $250 per drill weekend. Requirements
Military enlistment in the Army National Guard. Must be at least a junior in high school, or have a high‑school diploma or GED. Must be between the ages of 17 and 35. Must pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards. Must meet citizenship requirements.
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Maintain trucks, bulldozers, power shovels, and other heavy equipment needed for construction operations. Responsibilities include maintaining and replacing brake actuators, batteries, starter motors, alternators, mechanical fuel pumps, and hydraulic cylinders; adjusting engine speed governor/valves, carburetors, dry-disc clutches, steering brakes, and fuel injector racks; charging suspension accumulators, transmission shift accumulators, and main hydraulic accumulators; troubleshooting problems in vehicle engines, electrical systems, steering, brakes, and suspensions; tuning and repairing engines; replacing or repairing damaged body parts, hydraulic arms, shovels, and grader blades; and establishing and following maintenance schedules. Job Duties
Service drive shafts, universal joints, brake shoes, water pumps, and turbochargers. Maintain and replace cylinder heads, high-pressure fuel injection pumps, and road wheels. Skills Developed
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. Training includes 10 weeks of Basic Training and 8 weeks of Advanced Individual Training, with classroom and field components. 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). 401(k)-type savings plan. Student loan repayment program (up to $50,000). Health‑care benefits. VA home loans. Bonuses, if applicable. Most non‑prior‑service candidates earn between $200 and $250 per drill weekend. Requirements
Military enlistment in the Army National Guard. Must be at least a junior in high school, or have a high‑school diploma or GED. Must be between the ages of 17 and 35. Must pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards. Must meet citizenship requirements.
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