Utilities Equipment Repairer

Job Overview

As a Utilities Equipment Repairer, you’ll supervise and perform maintenance on vital utilities equipment and support systems, such as air conditioners and refrigeration units, to make sure they are kept in top working condition in any environment. You’ll train to read temperature and pressure gauges, make operating adjustments to utility equipment, test for leaks, perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot malfunctions, and read and use technical manuals and diagnostic instruments.

At A Glance

• Enlisted Soldier: Yes
• Officer: No
• Active Duty: Yes
• Army Reserve: Yes
• Army National Guard: Yes
• Entry Level: Yes

Requirements

• Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident with a valid Green Card
• 17 to 42 Years Old
• High School Diploma or GED
• Meet Tattoo Guidelines
• No Major Law Violations
• No Medical Concerns

Testing & Certifications

• 125 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available
• 10 weeks of Basic Training
• 12 weeks of Advanced Individual Training
• ASVAB Score: General Maintenance (GM): 93
• ASVAB Score: General Maintenance (GM): 88
• ASVAB Score: General Technical (GT): 85

Skills You'll Learn

• Maintenance & Repairs
• Temperature & Pressure Gauges
• Circuits & Wiring

More To Consider

The Army Civilian Acquired Skills Program (ACASP) can reduce the length of your initial training and streamline your assignment process so you can start your Army career sooner. Prior skills or experience relating to this career may put you in position to join the Army at a higher rank, earn more pay, and obtain leadership positions quicker. Work with a recruiter to get started.