| Job Title : |
Electronic devices repairer |
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| Job Reference : |
usang |
| Location : |
United States |
| Posted on : |
Wed May 07, 2008 |
| Job category: |
National Guard, Enlisted, Electronics |
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| Job Description |
Playing an important role in the National Guard electronic maintenance team is the National Guard special electronic devices repairer. This specialist is primarily responsible for performing or supervising maintenance and repair on special electronic devices such as night vision equipment, electronic distance and azimuth-orienting devices, battlefield illumination devices, and nuclear, biological and chemical warning and measuring devices. Duties include:
- Testing instruments, navigational controls and simulators
- Replacing equipment parts such as resistors, switches and circuit boards
- Performing quality control
- Inspecting and testing equipment
- Preparing maintenance forms and records
Training
National Guard training usually is scheduled to accommodate a member’s civilian life, whether it is for the job or school. Each member first attends Initial Entry Training. After basic training, a solider then reports for Advanced Individual Training, which may vary in length depending on your specialty. Training continues for one drill weekend each month and one annual training period, which is usually two weeks in the summer.
Helpful skills
An ideal candidate for a National Guard special electronic devices repairer should:
- Be interested in math, electricity and electronics
- Understand the need for accuracy and precision
- Have an aptitude for problem solving |
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