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91D Power-Generation Equipment Repairer

DC Army National Guard, Springfield, OR, United States


Job Description
Since the Army National Guard uses a plethora of electronic systems, power is essential to success. As the Power‑Generation Equipment Repairer, you’ll supply the power to run virtually every aspect of Army activity whenever and wherever it’s needed.

Responsibilities

Support military operations day or night by performing preventive maintenance checks on generation equipment.

Replace voltage regulators, governors, or circuit cards.

Adjust frequencies and voltages using technical publications to enhance equipment efficiency.

Perform maintenance on tactical utility, precise power‑generation sets, internal combustion engines, and associated equipment.

Skills You’ll Learn

Generator and powerplant operations

Electrical generation and distribution

Diesel generator operation, disassembly, inspection, and maintenance

Principles of electrical and electronic circuitry

Helpful Skills

Experience using hand and power tools

Interest in electricity and working with large machinery

Earn While You Learn
In the Army National Guard you learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance. Training consists of 10 weeks Basic Training and approximately 12 weeks Advanced Individual Training, including classroom and field practice.

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

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

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