25U Signal Support Systems Specialist

Job Description Signal Support Systems Specialists are responsible for integrating signal systems and networks; performing signal support functions and unit-level maintenance on authorized signal equipment; and installing, operating, and maintaining radio and data distribution systems. Advanced team members supervise and train other Soldiers, maintain and install signal support systems and terminal devices, provide technical assistance and training for automation and communications equipment, prepare maintenance and supply requests, and perform preventative maintenance checks and services on assigned vehicles. Job Duties Maintain radio and data distribution systems Perform signal support functions and technical assistance for computer systems Provide technical assistance and training for local area networks Maintain equipment, terminal devices, assigned vehicles, and power generators Skills You’ll Learn Mechanical and electrical principles Preventive maintenance procedures Line installation and wiring techniques Communication security policies and procedures Helpful Skills Interest in working with electronic equipment Interest in problem solving Training and Career Path Through training you will develop skills that equip you for civilian careers in communications and electronic equipment manufacturing. Additional study and two years of electronics experience may qualify you for certification as an Associate Certified Electronics Technician. Earn While You Learn You will learn valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance. Training consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training and 18 weeks of Advanced Individual Training (AIT). Benefits Paid training 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 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 Other Job Information Job ID: 6913 ZIP Code: 37919 Job Category: Technology and Networking Age Requirements: Must be between the ages of 17 and 35 #J-18808-Ljbffr