Tracked Vehicle Repairer (Tracked Veh Rep)

OVERVIEW
The Tracked Vehicle Repairer (Tracked Veh Rep) is primarily responsible for performing maintenance on tracked vehicles and supervising activities that include fuel and electrical system repair and maintenance.

JOB DUTIES

• Repair diesel power plants/packs, compression ignition engine fuel systems and compression ignition air induction systems
• Fix vehicle air cooling systems and vehicle liquid cooling systems, and track hull electrical systems and automatic transmission assemblies
• Service track vehicle cross drive transmission assemblies, transfer assemblies, hydraulic brake systems and fire extinguisher/suppression systems

TRAINING
Job training for a Tracked Vehicle Repairer (Tracked Veh Rep) requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and 10 weeks and 1 day of Advanced Individual Training at Fort Lee, VA with on-the-job instructions. Part of this time is spent in the classroom, and part takes place in the field.

Some of the skills you'll learn are:

• Engine repair and tune-up or replacement
• Troubleshooting mechanical and electrical problems
• Body repair and body panel replacement

HELPFUL SKILLS

• Interest in auto mechanics and the industrial arts
• Preference for physical work
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical problems

REQUIRED ASVAB SCORE(S)

• Mechanical Maintenance (MM): 92 OR 
• Mechanical Maintenance (MM): 87
• General Technical (GT): 85

Learn more about the ASVAB. 

WARRANT OFFICER TRACK
915A Automotive Maintenance Warrant Officer
919A Engineer Equipment Repair Warrant Officer

FUTURE CIVILIAN CAREER
The skills you learn will help prepare you for a career with auto and construction equipment dealers and farm equipment companies. You'll be able to pursue a career as a garage mechanic, carburetor mechanic, transmission mechanic, radiator mechanic or construction equipment mechanic.