Light-Wheel Vehicle Specialist

1 day ago

North Charleston, SC, United States Army National Guard Full time

Job Description

As a Light-Wheel Vehicle Specialist in the Army National Guard, you play a crucial role in ensuring that all wheeled vehicles are ready for action. You will have the opportunity to supervise and engage in maintenance and recovery operations on a variety of wheeled vehicles, both in the field and in the workshop.

Your responsibilities will encompass inspecting, servicing, maintaining, repairing, testing, adjusting, and replacing systems and components; performing recovery operations; and servicing electrical systems, including wiring harnesses and charging systems.

Job Duties

  • Maintain wheeled vehicles, associated trailers, and material handling equipment systems
  • Service automotive electrical systems, including wiring harnesses, starting, and charging systems

Helpful Skills

  • Interest in troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues
  • Curiosity about automotive engines and their operation

Through your training, you will gain the skills and experience necessary to pursue a fulfilling civilian career in diverse settings such as service stations, auto dealerships, farm equipment companies, and state highway agencies. You may explore roles as a mechanic focusing on carburetors, transmissions, radiators, construction equipment, or endless track vehicles.

Earn While You Learn

Instead of incurring costs to gain these skills, you will earn a paycheck while training. In the Army National Guard, you will acquire valuable job skills as you receive a regular salary and qualify for tuition assistance.

Job training includes 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you will learn essential Soldiering skills, followed by 13 weeks of Advanced Individual Training (AIT), combining classroom instruction and practical field experience.

Benefits/Requirements

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
  • 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 possess a high school diploma or GED
  • Age range: 17 to 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. Consult your Army National Guard recruiter for the most current information. Actual MOS assignment may depend on MOS availability.

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