Multi-channel Transmission Systems Operator-Maintainer

The Multi-channel Transmission Systems Operator-Maintainer enables effective communication within the Alabama Army National Guard by supervising, installing, operating, and performing unit level maintenance on multi-channel line-of-site and tropospheric scatter communications systems, communications security devices, and associated equipment. This Soldier also operates and performs preventive maintenance checks and services on assigned vehicles and installs, operates, and performs preventative maintenance checks and services on power generators.

The Alabama Army National Guard is an elite group of Citizen-Soldiers who dedicate a portion of their time to serving their nation. Guard members train part-time to be ready full-time, should their state or nation call them to serve. Guard members have a long and noble history of serving at home and abroad to ensure the safety and freedom of their fellow citizens.

Major duties

Unit level maintenanceAnalyzes BIT/BITE diagnosticsPerforms preventative maintenance on assigned vehiclesPerforms checks and services on power generators

Benefits

$20,000 Enlistment BonusPaid TrainingA Monthly PaycheckMontgomery G.I. BillUp to 100% Tuition Assistance for CollegeStudent Loan Repayment ProgramRetirement Benefits for Part-time ServiceLow-cost Life Insurance (up to $400,000 in coverage)401-K-type Savings Plan
REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma or GED (If you do not have a diploma or GED, you may still apply - ask a recruiter about how the Army National Guard can help you earn your GED)Must be able to pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standardsAbility to work for extended periods in a confined areaMust be a U.S. citizenAbility to read, comprehend, and clearly enunciate EnglishHigh school graduate or equivalentMust meet SECRET security clearance requirementsNormal color visionBetween the ages of 17 and 42