91L Construction Vehicle Repairer
DC Army National Guard, Swanton, VT, United States
Job Description
As a Construction Vehicle Repairer in the Army National Guard, you will maintain trucks, bulldozers, power shovels, and other heavy equipment needed for construction operations.
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 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 which is spent in the classroom and part in the field.
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
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.
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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 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 which is spent in the classroom and part in the field.
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
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.
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