Friday, July 26, 2013

 
 
Cable Systems Installer-Maintainer (25L)


Overview



Cable systems installer-maintainers are primarily responsible for the maintenance of cable/wire communications systems, communication security devices and other associated equipment. This equipment needs to consistently work in order for the Army to direct the movement of its troops




Job Duties

Perform test on cable communications systems and circuit groups
 
Operate manual and motorized cable construction equipment
 
Install and repair circuits and wiring
 
Maintenance on power generators
 


Requirements





Those who want to serve must first take the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery, a series of tests that helps you better understand your strengths and identify which Army jobs are best for you.





Training



Job training for a cable systems installer-maintainer requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and eight weeks of Advanced Individual Training with on-the-job instruction. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and in the field. Some of the skills you’ll learn are:




Mechanical and electrical principles
 
Preventive maintenance procedures
 
Line installation and wiring techniques
 
Communication security policies and procedures
 
 


Helpful Skills


Preference in working with electronic equipment
 
Interest in solving problems
 
 


Required ASVAB Score(s)
Surveillance & Communications (SC) : 89, Electronics (EL) : 89
Learn more about the ASVAB and see what jobs you could qualify for.





Compensation
Total compensation includes housing, medical, food, special pay, and vacation time. Learn more about total compensation.





Education Benefits
In the Army, qualified students can earn full-tuition, merit-based scholarships, allowances for books and fees, plus an annual stipend for living expenses. Learn more about education benefits.





Future Civilian Careers
The skills you learn will help prepare you for a career with companies that produce communications and electronic equipment.





PARTNERSHIP FOR YOUTH SUCCESSS (PAYS) Program
Those interested in this job may be eligible for civilian employment, after the Army, by enrolling in the Army PAYS program. The PAYS program is a recruitment option that guarantees a job interview with military friendly employers that are looking for experience and trained Veterans to join their organization. Find out more about the Army PAYS Program at http://www.armypays.com.



AAI CORPORATION




EATON CORPORATION




L-3 Communications Linguist Operations & Technical Support


 

Comcast Cable Communications, Inc


 

CISCO SYSTEMS
 
CDW, LLC
 

CoxCom, Inc.
 

T-Mobile


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-$ up to 20,000 to pay back student loans


-$ up to 15,000 enlistment bonus
-$ 4,500 a year for college tuition
-$ 25,000 for college while you serve




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