Land Combat Electronic Missile System Repairer Job Fort Worth area,Texas USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

Position: 94A Land Combat Electronic Missile System Repairer

Land Combat Electronic Missile System Repairer

Highly-mobile missile launchers give the Army National Guard a powerful edge on the battlefield. It’s your responsibility to keep these launchers in top fighting shape by testing and repairing missile electronic assemblies and tracking systems.

In this role you will work primarily on the TOW antimissile system, the DRAGON antitank guided missile systems, and the Bradley Fighting Vehicle systems. Other duties include testing instruments and navigational controls, reading technical diagrams and manuals to locate and repair instrument parts, replacing equipment parts, performing quality control, inspecting and maintaining units, and repairing unserviceable items.

As your skills increase, you may take on more challenging projects, such as training and supervising other Soldiers, providing technical assistance, installing equipment modifications, and performing more advanced quality control measures.

Job Duties

Determine shortcomings and malfunctions in electronic, electrical, mechanical, and circuit elements
Repair unserviceable optical and infrared components
Inspect, test, and adjust components to specified tolerances
Perform quality control measures

Skills You’ll Learn

Principles of electronics
Use and maintenance of electrical and electronic test equipment
Equipment repair

Helpful Skills

Strong attention to detail

Training and Career Path

After 10 weeks of Basic Training, you will attend approximately 22 weeks of classroom instruction, including practice in repairing and replacing equipment parts. You will learn the principles of electronics, how to use and maintain electrical and electronic test equipment, and equipment repair. Through extensive Army National Guard training and experience, you may be eligible for Electronics Technician Association (ETA) certification.

The skills gained open civilian career opportunities in manufacturing, medical research, satellite communications, the commercial airline industry, and federal government positions.

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 coverage)
401(k)-type savings plan
Student Loan Repayment Program (up to $50,000)
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 for details)

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