Y Integrated Family Of Test Equipment Operator

Job summary
The job involves maintaining and operating sophisticated weapons for the Army National GuardSpecific responsibilities include performing maintenance on various units and test program setsOpportunity to develop skills for a civilian career in manufacturing, medical research, or satellite communications
Job seniority: entry level
Responsibilities
• Perform electronic maintenance, adjustments, and tests• Operate and perform preventive maintenance checks on vehicles and power generators• March order and emplacement of the base shop test facility• Install supported weapon system test program sets• Replace defective components and perform base shop test facility alignments• Read technical diagrams and manuals• Replace equipment parts such as resistors, switches, and circuit boards
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
Key Skills Needed
• Use and maintenance of electrical and electronic test equipment• Equipment repair exercises• Strong attention to detail• Interest in solving problems
Benefits
• Paid training• A monthly paycheck• Montgomery GI Bill• Federal and State tuition assistance• Retirement benefits for part-time service• Low-cost life insurance• 401(k)-type savings plan• Student Loan Repayment Program• Health care benefits available• VA home loans• Bonuses, if applicable