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Army Reserve Mechanic - Tuition Assistance + Loan Repayment

U.S. Army Reserve

91S Mechanical & Equipment Maintenance

***Now Hiring Part-Time Army Reserve Positions***

Job Overview:

Jumpstart or advance your mechanical career through part-time federal service in the U.S. Army Reserve. In this role, you will receive hands-on technical training maintaining and repairing advanced vehicle systems while developing skills that translate directly to civilian automotive, diesel, and heavy equipment careers. You will gain experience troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems, diagnosing equipment malfunctions, and repairing engines, hydraulic systems, fuel systems, electrical components, and other complex vehicle systems. You will also develop expertise using diagnostic equipment, technical manuals, and precision tools to keep critical equipment operating safely and reliably. These in-demand maintenance and troubleshooting skills can strengthen your civilian career while you play an essential role in keeping Army equipment ready for the mission.

Requirements:

Attend paid Army training to gain skills and certifications in mechanical diagnostics, vehicle systems maintenance, electrical troubleshooting, engine repair, hydraulic systems, fuel systems, and equipment safety procedures.

Advanced certifications available with additional fully funded Army programs.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive healthcare, vision, and dental plans.
  • 30 days paid vacation.
  • 90 days paid paternity and maternity paid time off.
  • Wellness programs including fitness facility access, nutrition consulting, and curated fitness plans.
  • Housing, clothing, and relocation allowance.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • Student loan repayment.
  • Flexible retirement and pension plans.

Pay and Promotion:

  • Pay and promotions vary based on education level and qualifications.
  • Hiring bonus opportunities available.
  • Specialty bonuses available depending on qualifications and position.
  • Guaranteed promotion opportunities.

Additional Career Opportunities:

Upon successful completion of your first-term contract, you are guaranteed up to 5 interviews with your choice of over 1,200 industry-leading organizations including Caterpillar, Cummins, and John Deere.

Similar Career Fields Include: Automotive Technician, Diesel Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Maintenance Specialist.

About Our Organization:

The U.S. Army offers a wealth of possibilities for today's youth-whether you are looking to build a rewarding career, continue your education, or get hands-on mechanical and technical training, the Army is committed to helping you build the future you are looking for and improve yourself in the process. Be All You Can Be.

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Vacancy posted 7 days ago
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