Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic

The United States Army is hiring a Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic in Sacramento, CA. This role involves supervising and performing maintenance, repair, and recovery on wheeled and select armored vehicles. Candidates must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents aged 17-34, with a high school diploma or GED. The position requires various certifications and training, including Basic and Advanced Individual Training, and offers opportunities for career advancement.
As a Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic, you’ll supervise and perform maintenance, repair, and recovery operations on wheeled vehicles and select armored vehicles that serve the Army in a variety of mission-critical roles. You’ll inspect, service, maintain, repair, replace, adjust, and test wheeled vehicles, material handling equipment systems, subsystems and components, and automotive electrical systems, including wiring harnesses and starting and charging systems. Requirements A U.S. Citizen or permanent resident with a valid Green Card Age: 17–34 years High School Diploma or GED Must meet tattoo guidelines No major law violations No significant medical concerns Training & Certifications 124 Nationally recognized certifications available 10 weeks of Basic Training 14 weeks of Advanced Individual Training 92 ASVAB Score: Mechanical Maintenance (MM) OR 87 ASVAB Score: Mechanical Maintenance (MM) 85 ASVAB Score: General Technical (GT) Skills You'll Learn Maintenance & Repairs Electronic Troubleshooting Electrical Systems 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.