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Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) Repairer - 94P


  • Active/Reserve:Active Duty
  • Officer/Enlisted:Enlisted
  • Restrictions:None

Overview

As an essential member of the Army's weapons maintenance team, the multiple launch rocket system repairer supervises and performs maintenance on various rocket systems, including the Multiple Launch Rocket System, High Mobility Artillery Rocket System and the self-propelled launcher-loader.

Job Duties

  • Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical assemblies, modules and interconnecting cables to isolate malfunction
  • Perform unit maintenance on system peculiar test, training and ancillary equipment
  • Assist in fault isolating launcherloader module electronic modules and assemblies
  • Replace or repair electrical, hydraulic and mechanical assemblies, modules, and cables
  • Requirements

  • Those who want to serve must first take the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery, a series of tests that helps you better understand your strengths and identify which Army jobs are best for you.
  • Training

    Job training for a multiple launch rocket system repairer requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and 19 weeks and two days of Advanced Individual Training. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in the field with on-the-job instructions.Some of the skills you'll learn are:

  • Principles of electronics and mechanics
  • Operating electronic, electrical and mechanical test equipment
  • Understanding schematics, drawings, blueprints and wiring diagrams
  • Operate, test and maintain weapons systems
  • Helpful Skills

  • Interest in mathematics, science and electronic or electrical equipment
  • High attention to detail
  • Interest in working with weapons
  • ASVAB

    The Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) is an examination that is administered by the United States Military Entrance Processing Command. It is used to determine qualification and helps predict future academic and occupational success in the military.

  • Electronics (EL): 93
  • Compensation

  • Total compensation includes housing, medical, food, special pay, and vacation time.

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