12K Plumber

Company: Army National Guard
Location: Monroe
Posted on: July 26, 2022

Job Description:

Clean, running water and heat are necessities of life, and as a Plumber for the Army National Guard, youll train for a career that will always be in demand.nnIn this role, you will work on pipe systems for water, steam, and waste, as well as hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Duties include reading drawings, plans, and specifications, planning the layout of pipe systems, and installing and maintaining pipe systems and plumbing fixtures. This will rennquire the ability to work with pipe made of various materials and different pipe connection methods. nnJob DutiesnMaintain heating systems, basic water supply, and water distribution systemsnnSome of the Skills Youll LearnnInstallation and repair of plumbing fixtures, boiler controls, water purification, and distillation systemsnnHelpful SkillsnInterest in math and shop mechanicsnPreference for physical worknnThrough your training, you will develop the skills and experience to enjoy a civilian career in commercial and residential contracting.nnWith additional certifications, you could work for public utility companies, plumbing contractors, or as a self-employed contractor.nnnnEarn While You LearnnInstead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to train.nnIn the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance.nnAfter 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you will learn fundamental Soldiering skills, you will attend seven weeks of Advanced Individual Training (AIT) where you'll learn what you need to get started as an Army National Guard Plumber.nnAs your skills increase, so will your responsibilities. Advanced Plumbing Specialists take on more challenging projects, including training and supervising other Soldiers, and performing inspections of plumbing facilities.nnnThe National Guard is a unique element of the U.S. military that serves both community and country. The Guard responds to domestic emergencies, overseas combat missions, counterdrug efforts, reconstruction missions and more. Any state governor or the President of the United States can call on the Guard in a moments notice.nnGuard Soldiers hold civilian jobs or attend college while maintaining their military training part time. Guard Soldiers primary area of operation is their home state.nThe Guard dates back to 1636, when Citizen-Soldiers formed militias to defend community and country.nnAnd for 377 years, the Guard has stayed true to its roots. Enlisting in the National Guard means more time at home. Training typically requires one weekend each month, with a two-week training period once each year. Get a degree with money for school, learn job skills that translate to the civilian world, make bonds that last a lifetime and earn pride for life.nnWhen you become a Guard Soldier, your family will thank you, your country will thank you and your future will owe you. Contact a recruiter to find more specifics about your opportunities in the Army National Guard.nnnnnJob Requirements: nBenefitsn* Paid trainingn* A monthly paycheckn* Montgomery GI Billn* Federal and State tuition assistancen* Retirement benefits for part-time servicen* Low-cost life insurance (up to $400,000 in coverage)n* 401(k)-type savings plann* Student Loan Repayment Program (up to $50,000, for existing loans)n* Health care benefits available n* VA home loansn* Bonuses, if applicable n* Most non-prior service candidates will earn between $200 and $250 per drill weekend, subject to changennRequirements * Military enlistment in the Army National Guardn* Must be at least a junior in high school, or have a high school diploma or a GED certificaten* Must be between the ages of 17 and 35n* Must be able to pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standardsn* Must meet citizenship requirements (see NATIONALGUARD.nncom for details) nnRequires military enlistment.nnPrograms and benefits are subject to change.nnAsk your Army National Guard recruiter for the most up-to-date information. Actual MOS assignment may depend on MOS availability.nby Jobble

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