Job Brief
The M48/M60 Tank Driver operates advanced armored vehicles during combat situations, ensuring the effective transportation of personnel and equipment in both land and aquatic environments. This role requires specialized training in driving and maintaining tanks, light armor, and amphibious assault vehicles. Candidates should possess strong technical skills in operating targeting and firing systems, as well as advanced onboard communications and navigation equipment. Ideal candidates will have a background in military operations and demonstrate expertise in maintaining auxiliary weapons systems.
Responsibilities
- Operate M48/M60 tanks and other armored vehicles in various combat scenarios.
- Conduct routine maintenance and inspections on vehicles to ensure operational readiness.
- Utilize targeting and firing systems effectively during engagements.
- Manage onboard communications and navigation equipment for situational awareness.
- Transport personnel and military equipment safely in a combat environment.
- Operate and maintain auxiliary weapons, including machine guns and grenade launchers.
- Collaborate with team members to execute tactical maneuvers and strategies.
- Adhere to safety protocols and operational guidelines while driving vehicles in diverse terrains.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; military training preferred.
- Valid driver’s license with experience operating heavy vehicles.
- Completion of tank driver training program or equivalent certification.
- Strong understanding of military tactics and battlefield operations.
- Proficiency in operating targeting and firing systems.
- Familiarity with advanced communication and navigation technologies.
- Physical fitness and ability to perform under high-stress conditions.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills in a military context.
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