What are the responsibilities and job description for the Short Range Air Defense Technician position at US Army?
The US Army is seeking highly skilled and technically proficient individuals to join our team as Short Range Air Defense Technicians. As a technician, you'll be responsible for supervising and performing maintenance on the Avenger, a complex and highly mobile air defense system.
About the Job
This is an exciting opportunity to serve your country and gain valuable experience in a challenging and rewarding field. You'll have the chance to work with cutting-edge technology and develop strong technical skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and perform maintenance on the Avenger air defense system
- Perform electronic troubleshooting and repair
- Diagnose and repair mechanical issues
Requirements
- 10 weeks of Basic Training
- 17 weeks of Advanced Individual Training
To be eligible for this position, you must meet the following requirements:
- Score 93 or higher on the Electronics (EL) and General Technical (GT) sections of the ASVAB
- Be a U.S. citizen
- Meet tattoo guidelines
- Be between 17 and 34 years old
- No major law violations
- Hold a high school diploma or GED
- No medical concerns
You'll have the opportunity to earn 40 nationally-recognized certifications and develop a wide range of skills, including electronic troubleshooting, maintenance and repairs, diagrams and schematics.
