ATGM Operator

Overview

The 1st Mechanized Battalion is part of the 42nd Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The unit has a worthy history of defending the state on all fronts. The battalion wages a daily struggle for the independence of our state. Its service members have held the defense in the Kharkiv, Donetsk, and Luhansk regions.

Responsibilities:

• destroying enemy armored vehicles, personnel, and firepower assets
• conducting observation and laying weapons on the target
• conducting launches from stationary or portable ATGM systems
• compliance with safety rules during the maintenance and use of the ATGM
• coordinating with adjacent units and reconnaissance

Requirements:

• readiness to perform tasks in the combat operations area
• fitness for military service by state of health and moral-psychological qualities
• desire to study new weapon systems and confidently operate them
• ability to master new approaches, knowledge, abilities, and skills in practice
• military service experience will be an advantage

Conditions:

• mobilization until the end of martial law or contract service
• monetary allowance from 20,000 to 120,000 hryvnias depending on the assigned task and place of service
• full provision of necessary gear and equipment, full meals
• leave in accordance with current legislation
• the opportunity for career growth for proper performance of duties