Senior Gunner

Overview

The 3rd Separate Tank "Zalizna" (Iron) Brigade is a powerful formation within the Ground Forces, based in Khmelnytskyi region. From the first days of the full-scale invasion, the brigade took part in the defense of Kyiv and Kyiv region, fought in Chernihiv region, and later fought defensive battles in the Kharkiv, Donetsk, and Zaporizhzhia sectors. In September 2022, the unit served as the "armored fist" of the Sloboda offensive operation during the liberation of Kharkiv region. Kharkiv region remains the brigade's main area of responsibility.

Responsibilities:

• calculating the firepower of artillery systems
• determining target coordinates and firing accuracy
• directing the work of the artillery crew during training and combat operations
• ensuring the safety of other crew members during firing
• preserving and maintaining artillery equipment

Requirements:

• age from 18
• secondary, vocational secondary/higher education
• possession of a driver's license in various categories
• no criminal record, alcohol or drug dependency
• fitness by state of health

Conditions:

• mobilization until the end of martial law or contract service
• one-time payment upon signing the first contract for enlisted rank — 24,224 hryvnias
• monetary allowance from 50,000 to 150,000 hryvnias depending on where tasks are performed
• training at Armed Forces of Ukraine training centers and abroad
• service in the combat zone
• gear, medical, and social support