91A - M1 Abrams Systems Maintainer

91A - M1 Abrams Systems Maintainer91A - M1 Abrams Systems MaintainerBasic Job Description The M-1 Abrams tank system maintainer is primarily responsible for supervising and performing maintenance on Abrams tanks. Duties performed by Soldiers in this MOS include Perform maintenance on the suspension, steering, hydraulic, auxiliary power, fire extinguisher/suppression and gas particulate systemsDiagnose and troubleshoot malfunctions Training Information Job training for an M-1 Abrams tank systems maintainer requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and 24 weeks of Advanced Individual Training with on-the-job instructions. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in the field. Some of the skills youll learn are Electronic and mechanical principles and conceptsUse of electronic, electrical and mechanical test equipmentUse of schematics, drawings and wiring diagramsOperation, testing and maintenance of weapons systems ASVAB Score Required 99 in aptitude area MM OR 88 in aptit ude area MM and 92 in aptitude area GT Security Clearance None Strength Requirement very heavy Physical Profile Requirement of 222222 Other Requirements This job is closed to womenNormal color vision required Similar Civilian Occupations The skills you learn will help prepare you for a career as an electronic mechanic, an avionics technician or a missile facilities repairer with companies that design, build and test weapons for the military.