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91B Light-Wheel Vehicle Mechanic

DC Army National Guard, Bellevue, NE, United States


Job Description
As a Light-Wheel Vehicle Mechanic for the Army National Guard you’ll ensure that anything that moves on wheels is ready to hit the road. In this role, you will primarily be responsible for supervising and performing maintenance and recovery operations on wheeled vehicles in the field and in the shop.

Responsibilities

Inspect, service, maintain, repair, test, adjust, and replace systems and components on wheeled vehicles.

Perform recovery operations and service electrical systems, including wiring harnesses and charging systems.

Maintain wheeled vehicle trailers and material handling equipment systems.

Service automotive electrical systems, including wiring harnesses, starting and charging systems.

Skills & Qualifications

Interest in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical problems.

Interest in automotive engines and their operation.

Training
Earn while you learn. You will receive 10 weeks of Basic Training, covering basic Soldiering skills, followed by 13 weeks of Advanced Individual Training (AIT) which includes classroom and field training.

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)

Health care benefits available

VA home loans

Bonuses, if applicable

Non‑prior service candidates earn $200–$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 pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards.

Must meet citizenship requirements.

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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