Power-Generation Equipment Repairer

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 necessary for virtually every aspect of Army activity whenever and wherever it’s needed.

• 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.

• Generator and powerplant operations
• Electrical generation and distribution
• Diesel generator operation, disassembly, inspection, and maintenance
• Principles of electrical and electronic circuitry

• Experience using hand and power tools
• Interest in electricity and working with large machinery

Training for a Power‑Generation Equipment Repairer consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you’ll learn basic Soldiering skills, followed by approximately 12 weeks of Advanced Individual Training, including classroom study and field practice in maintaining electrical power systems.

• 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)
• 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

• Military enlistment in the Army National Guard.
• Must be at least a junior in high school, or possess a high school diploma or 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.
• Actual MOS assignment may depend on MOS availability.
• Programs and benefits are subject to change; consult an Army National Guard recruiter for the most up‑to‑date information.