North Carolina
National Guard
OVERVIEW: Motor transport operators are primarily responsible for supervising or operating wheel vehicles to transport personnel and cargo. They are the backbone of the Army’s support and sustainment structure, providing advanced mobility on and off the battlefield. JOB DUTIES: - Operate all wheel vehicles and equipment over varied terrain and roadways - Manage load, unload, and safety of personnel being transported - Oversee and check proper loading and unloading of cargo on vehicles and trailers - Employ convoy defense techniques - Identify, correct or report all vehicle deficiencies - Prepare vehicle for movement/shipment by air, rail or vessel
OVERVIEW: Military police protect the lives and property on Army installations by enforcing military laws and regulations. They also control traffic, prevent crime and respond to all emergencies. JOB DUTIES: - Law enforcement patrols - Interview witnesses, victims and suspects in investigations - Crime scene security and processing - Arrest and charge criminal suspects
OVERVIEW: The AH-64 Armament/Electrical/Avionic Systems Repairer is primarily responsible for the maintenance of AH-64 helicopters, twin-engine attack aircraft. With hundreds of Army missions depending on these helicopters, they must ensure that all of them are safe and ready to fly. JOB DUTIES: - Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair malfunctions in the AH-64 systems and components - Maintain and authorize modifications to weapons components, fire control units, sighting elements, electronic and mechanical devices - Perform operational and preventive checks - Maintain records on weapons and subsystems
OVERVIEW: Horizontal construction engineers use bulldozers, cranes, graders and other heavy equipment to move tons of earth and material to complete construction projects for the Army. They are also responsible for operating tractors with dozer attachments, scoop loaders, backhoe loaders, hydraulic excavators, motorized graders and scrapers. JOB DUTIES: - Analyze the information on grade stakes and placing them - Drive bulldozers, roadgraders and other heavy equipment to level earth - Clear, grub, strip, excavate, backfill, stockpile and push scraper with tractor crawler - Cut and spread fill material with scraper - Transport heavy construction equipment with tractor-trailer - Assist in performance of combat engineer missions
OVERVIEW: The interior electrician is primarily responsible for the installation and maintenance for all of the Army’s interior electrical systems. JOB DUTIES: - Install transformers, junction boxes, circuit breakers, service panels, switches, electrical boxes and lightning rods - Read blueprints, wire plans and repair orders to determine layouts/repair - Test equipment for the operational conduction of circuits - Inspect power distribution systems, shorts in wires and faulty equipment - Repair and replace faulty wiring and lighting fixtures
Varies: amount set by the NC State Education Assistance Authority each fiscal year; Making SAP at the school, active drilling member of NCNG prior to start of classes, have 2 years remaining on contract with the Guard at the end of the academic period for which tuition assistance is provided, based on availability of funds.
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