Construction Specialist Job at Air National Guard Recruiting, Jackson, MS

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  • Air National Guard Recruiting
  • Jackson, MS

Job Description

Position Summary

Pavements and Construction Equipment personnel construct runways and airfields in remote global locations in addition to maintaining facilities already in use. They are the heavy construction equipment operators in the Air National Guard and their training and on-the-job experience translates into excellent civilian opportunities. These personnel are also trained and experienced in the use of explosives.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Construct and maintain concrete and asphalt runways, parking aprons and roads
  • Operate and maintain heavy construction equipment including loaders, graders, bulldozers, backhoes and dump trucks plus tractor-trailer combinations
  • Determine materials and equipment requirements and prepare construction cost estimates
  • Design demolition projects; place and detonate explosives

Benefits

  • Up to 30 days of vacation with pay each year
  • Excellent healthcare coverage for you and your family
  • Food and housing allowance
  • A generous retirement program from day one of your service
  • World class job/technical training that will make you competitive in any field
  • Financial benefits to help you pay for college/higher education

Qualifications

  • HS Diploma or GED. Completion of courses in general science, shop mechanics and use of drawings is desirable.
  • Possess a valid state driver’s license to operate a government vehicle
  • ASVAB score of 40 on Mechanical
  • Normal color vision
  • Completion of 8.5 weeks of Basic Military Training
  • Must be between the ages of 17 and 39

About the Air National Guard

The Air National Guard is a unique military branch that offer you great careers while giving you the flexibility to work full time or part time. This means you can have a full time civilian career while serving as a military member in your community. By choosing to join the Air National Guard, you will be trained by the best technical experts in your field and will receive valuable leadership skills that will propel your future to new heights.

Job Tags

Full time, Part time,

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