Technical Engineer - Army Soldier (Entry Level)

Additional Benefits And Entitlements

• Housing & Lodging: Soldiers receive additional compensation for Housing/Lodging Costs for themselves and immediate family members, referred to as Basic Allowance for Housing. Rates can be found at this link.
• Premium Healthcare Benefits: Members are covered under the TRICARE Health Plan, which provides medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage. Active-duty members receive medical and dental care at no cost.
• No-Cost Healthcare: TRICARE covers healthcare services at military or civilian facilities at little or no cost.
• Comprehensive Dental Care: Includes 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 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: Resources and programs to assist with long-term health needs or disabilities.
• Mental Health Services: Counseling, therapy, and other mental health resources prioritized for the well-being of service members.
• Education Benefits: Full tuition for higher education degrees while in service, including scholarships and grants. Additionally, Soldiers qualify for GI Bill Scholarship (4 years of full-time tuition, books, and living expenses), Tuition Assistance Grant ($4,500 annually), and Student Loan Repayment Program ($65,000 of current/ outstanding loan debt).

Pay

• Basic Allowance for Housing: Compensation for housing/lodging costs for soldiers and their families.
• TRICARE Health Plan: Comprehensive healthcare benefits covering medical, dental, vision, and prescription services.
• No-Cost Healthcare: Medical and dental care provided at no cost to active-duty members.
• Student Loan Repayment Program: Up to $65,000 in loan repayment assistance for qualified Soldiers.
• VA Home Loan: Competitive interest rates on home loans, often lower than the average national rate, without requiring a down payment or PMI.

Schedule

• Active-duty members receive medical and dental care at no cost.
• Service members can pursue higher education degrees while in service.
• Qualified Soldiers can become homeowners with competitive interest rates through the VA Home Loan Program.