Bradley Fighting Vehicle System Maintainer (91M) - U.S. Army
Houston, TX 77002
About the Job
Enlist as a Soldier into the United States Army and As a Bradley Fighting Vehicle System Maintainer, you’ll have the challenging task of performing repairs and maintenance exclusively on the range of Bradley fighting vehicles, including anti-aircraft and armored tanks. You’ll fix and maintain the fire controls for mounted artillery, and troubleshoot any problems with suspension, steering, and controls. This is not a civilian contractor position.
No experience necessary. Position is entry level.
REQUIREMENTS:
- A U.S. citizen or permanent resident with a valid Green Card
- 17 to 34 Years Old
- High School Diploma or GED
- Meet Tattoo Guidelines
- No Major Law Violations
- No Medical Concerns
TESTING & CERTIFICATIONS:
- 104 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available
- 10 weeks of Basic Training
- 12 weeks of Advanced Individual Training
- 99 ASVAB Score: Mechanical Maintenance (MM)
OR
- 88 ASVAB Score: Mechanical Maintenance (MM)
- 85 ASVAB Score: General Technical (GT)
SKILLS YOU'LL LEARN:
- Maintenance & Repairs
- Engines & Machinery
- Diagrams & Schematics
BENEFITS:
Financial Benefits:
- Salary and Bonuses: Competitive base pay with potential for bonuses, including enlistment bonuses and re-enlistment bonuses.
- Retirement Plan: Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) similar to a 401(k), and a pension plan for those who serve 20 years or more.
- Special Pays: Extra pay for hazardous duty, special skills, and deployment.
Healthcare:
- Medical Coverage: Comprehensive medical care for soldiers and their families through TRICARE.
- Dental and Vision: Access to dental and vision care services.
Education:
- Tuition Assistance: Financial support for college courses while on active duty.
- GI Bill: Benefits for education and training programs, including the Post- 9/11 GI Bill.
- Student Loan Repayment: Assistance in repaying student loans.
Housing and Living:
- Housing Allowance: Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) to cover the cost of housing.
- On-Base Housing: Access to housing on military installations.
- Commissary and Exchange: Discounts on groceries and goods at military stores.
Career and Training:
- Professional Development: Opportunities for leadership training and career advancement.
- Skill Training: Technical and tactical training in various fields.
Family Support:
- Family Programs: Support services for families, including counseling and childcare.
- Relocation Assistance: Help with moving costs and finding housing.
Retirement and Veterans Benefits:
- Pension: Lifetime monthly pension after 20 years of service.
- VA Benefits: Access to Department of Veterans Affairs benefits, including healthcare and home loans.
Recreation and Leisure:
- Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR): Access to recreational facilities, sports programs, and leisure activities.
Source : U.S. Army
