91L Construction Vehicle Repairer
DC Army National Guard, Chamberlain, SD, United States
Job Description
Joining the Army National Guard as a Construction Vehicle Repairer allows you to maintain heavy machinery such as trucks, bulldozers, power shovels, and other equipment required for construction operations. Responsibilities
As a Construction Vehicle Repairer you will maintain and replace brake actuators, batteries, starter motors, alternators, mechanical fuel pumps, 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, brake shoes, water pumps, and turbochargers. Maintain and replace cylinder heads, high-pressure fuel injection pumps, and road wheels. Skills Learned
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
The role includes 10 weeks of Basic Training covering basic soldiering skills, followed by 8 weeks of Advanced Individual Training in classroom and field settings. Through your training you will develop skills to pursue a civilian career at service stations, auto and construction equipment dealers, farm equipment companies, or state highway agencies; possible future roles include garage mechanic, carburetor mechanic, transmission mechanic, construction equipment mechanic, or endless track vehicle mechanic. Benefits
Paid training. Monthly paycheck. Montgomery GI Bill. Federal and State tuition assistance. Retirement benefits for part-time service. Low-cost life insurance (up to $400,000 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. 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 GED. Must be between 17 and 35 years old. Must pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards. Must meet citizenship requirements.
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Joining the Army National Guard as a Construction Vehicle Repairer allows you to maintain heavy machinery such as trucks, bulldozers, power shovels, and other equipment required for construction operations. Responsibilities
As a Construction Vehicle Repairer you will maintain and replace brake actuators, batteries, starter motors, alternators, mechanical fuel pumps, 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, brake shoes, water pumps, and turbochargers. Maintain and replace cylinder heads, high-pressure fuel injection pumps, and road wheels. Skills Learned
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
The role includes 10 weeks of Basic Training covering basic soldiering skills, followed by 8 weeks of Advanced Individual Training in classroom and field settings. Through your training you will develop skills to pursue a civilian career at service stations, auto and construction equipment dealers, farm equipment companies, or state highway agencies; possible future roles include garage mechanic, carburetor mechanic, transmission mechanic, construction equipment mechanic, or endless track vehicle mechanic. Benefits
Paid training. Monthly paycheck. Montgomery GI Bill. Federal and State tuition assistance. Retirement benefits for part-time service. Low-cost life insurance (up to $400,000 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. 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 GED. Must be between 17 and 35 years old. Must pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards. Must meet citizenship requirements.
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