91B Light-Wheel Vehicle Mechanic

As a Light-Wheel Vehicle Mechanic for the Army National Guard
you’ll ensure that anything that moves on wheels is ready to hit
the road.

In this role, you will primarily be responsible for supervising
and performing maintenance and recovery operations on wheeled
vehicles in the field and in the shop.

• Your duties will include inspecting, servicing, maintaining,
  repairing, testing, adjusting, and replacing of systems and
  components;

performing recovery operations, and servicing electrical
systems; including wiring harness and charging systems.

Job Duties

• Maintain wheeled vehicles associated trailers and material
  handling equipment systems
• Service automotive electrical systems, including wiring
  harness, and starting and charging systems

Helpful Skills

• Interest in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical
  problems
• Interest in automotive engines and how they work

Through your training, you will develop the skills and
experience to enjoy a civilian career with service stations, auto
dealers, farm equipment companies, and state highway agencies.

You’ll be able to pursue a career as a mechanic who works on
carburetors, transmissions, radiators, construction equipment, or
endless track vehicles.

Earn While You Learn

Instead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to train. In
the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills
while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition
assistance.

Job training requires 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you’ll
learn basic Soldiering skills, and 13 weeks of Advanced Individual
Training (AIT).

Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in the
field.