94M Radar Repairer

OVERVIEW
The Radar Repairer is an essential member of the Army National Guard communications maintenance team and performs maintenance on ground surveillance radar and associated equipment.

JOB DUTIES

• Inspect, test and adjust system components and test equipment to specific tolerances
• Perform initial, in-process and on-site technical and quality control inspections
• Troubleshoot radar and associated equipment assemblies, subassemblies, and modular and circuit elements for deficiencies and malfunctions
• Repair, remove and replace defective components and parts
• Prepare and maintain equipment logs, equipment modification and utilization records, exchange tags, and calibration data cards

TRAINING
Job training for a Radar Repairer requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and 37 weeks and 3 days of Advanced Individual Training at Fort Sill, OK. Part of this time is spent in the classroom, and part takes place in the field with on-the-job instructions, including practice in repairing and replacing equipment parts.

Some of the skills you'll learn are:

• Application of electronic principles and concepts
• Inspection techniques and procedures
• Use of electronic test equipment
• Repair and replacement of radar equipment

HELPFUL SKILLS

• General understanding of math and physics
• Interest in working with electronic equipment and radar communication
• Ability to apply electronic principles and concepts

REQUIRED ASVAB SCORE(S)
Electronics (EL): 107

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WARRANT OFFICER TRACK
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FUTURE CIVILIAN CAREERS
The skills you learn will prepare you for a career as a communications technician with engineering firms, the federal government, or aircraft and military hardware manufacturers.