JOB DUTIES

• Produce concrete with a mixer


• Supervise the building of asphalt producing plants


• Operate asphalt distributors, spreaders and kettles


• Perform combat engineer missions


• Operate equipment for paving and surfacing

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.

Job training for  a concrete and asphalt equipment operator requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and six weeks of Advanced Individual Training. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in the field with on-the-job instructions.



Some of the skills you’ll learn are:

• Operation of different types of concrete and asphalt equipment


• Maintenance and repair of equipment