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Technical Engineer - Army Soldier (Entry Level)U.S. Army • Chesapeake, Virginia, United States
Technical Engineer - Army Soldier (Entry Level)

Technical Engineer - Army Soldier (Entry Level)

U.S. Army • Chesapeake, Virginia, United States
30+ days ago
Salary
$28,936.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
  • Quick Apply
Job description
A technical engineer in the Army plays a critical role in supporting the design, construction, and maintenance of military infrastructure and facilities. Their duties include conducting surveys and creating detailed blueprints and plans for various construction projects, such as buildings, roads, bridges, and airfields. They use advanced computer-aided design (CAD) software to develop precise technical drawings and specifications. Technical engineers are also responsible for performing quality control checks and ensuring that all construction projects adhere to strict military standards and safety regulations. They oversee the installation and maintenance of utilities, such as electrical, water, and sewage systems, ensuring these essential services are operational in both permanent and temporary military bases. Additionally, they provide technical guidance and support to other engineering personnel, troubleshoot issues that arise during construction, and conduct regular inspections to ensure the integrity and safety of completed structures. Their expertise is crucial for the success of military operations, enabling the Army to build and maintain the necessary infrastructure to support its missions worldwide.

Additional Benefits and Entitlements:
Housing & Lodging
Soldiers in this position receive additional compensation $$ for Housing/ Lodging Costs for themselves and immediate family members in addition to their salary. This entitlement is referred to as basic Allowance for Housing). Rates for these entitlements can be found at https://www.military.com/benefits/military-pay/basic-allowance-for-housing

Premium Healthcare Benefits:
  • TRICARE Health Plan: As a member of the U.S. Army, you and your family can be covered under the TRICARE Health Plan – a top-tier healthcare program that provides medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
  • No-Cost Healthcare: Active-duty members receive medical and dental care at no cost. Your family can also receive healthcare services at military or civilian facilities through TRICARE at little or no cost.
  • Comprehensive Dental Care: Receive annual dental check-ups, cleanings, and treatments.
  • Vision Coverage: Coverage includes routine eye examinations and potential discounts on eyewear or corrective surgery.
  • Health & Wellness Programs: Engage in preventive health programs, counseling services, fitness resources, and more to ensure you remain in the best of health.
  • Maternity and Paternity Benefits: Expectant mothers receive comprehensive prenatal, labor, and postnatal care. New parents are also entitled to maternity and paternity leave.
  • Long-term Care: Access to resources and programs that assist with long-term health needs or disabilities.
  • Mental Health Services: Prioritizing the mental well-being of our service members, the U.S. Army offers counseling, therapy, and other mental health resources.


Education Benefits:
  • In the Army, qualified students (Soldiers and their Spouses) can earn full tuition, including merit-based scholarships and grants to pursue higher education degrees while in service. In addition to this benefit, Soldiers qualify for:
    • GI Bill Scholarship (4 years of full-time tuition, Books, and living expenses)
    • Tuition Assistance Grant = $4,500 Annually (Recharges Each Year)
    • Student Loan Repayment Program ($65,000 of your current/ outstanding loan debt.)
  • Learn more about additional education and certification opportunities by visiting https://www.goarmy.com/benefits/while-you-serve/education-training

VA Home Loan:
Veterans Administration Home Loan Program helps Soldiers to become homeowners and, in many cases, first-time homeowners. This unique benefit enables Soldiers to purchase a home with competitive interest rates (often lower than the average national) without requiring a down payment or private mortgage insurance (PMI). The average national down payment on the purchase of a home is currently $18,000.

You must serve at least 90 consecutive days on Active Duty to qualify for this benefit. In addition, you must meet your lender's credit score and income criteria. For more information about VA Home Loans, please visit Eligibility
Requirements For VA Home Loan Programs | Veterans Affairs.

The U.S. Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against.

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