Rifleman-Air Defense Gunner

Overview

The 128th Separate Mountain Assault Zakarpattia Brigade is a formation of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The brigade's units are stationed in the picturesque Zakarpattia region.

The 128th Separate Mountain Assault Zakarpattia Brigade is one of the most experienced military units in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, with a history spanning more than a century. Since 2014 it has been engaged in combat in the most difficult sectors — holding the defense, liberating Ukrainian territory, and effectively destroying the enemy.

More than 20 of the brigade's service members have been awarded the highest state honor — the title of Hero of Ukraine. Of these, 16 have received it since the start of the full-scale russian invasion.

If you are motivated to defend your land and wish to serve in a professional, close-knit team, join the family of the 128th Separate Mountain Assault Zakarpattia Brigade!

Responsibilities:

• Carrying out combat tasks as part of the unit;
• Continuously monitoring the assigned sector to promptly detect and destroy enemy air-attack assets or force them to abandon their combat mission;
• Keeping weapons constantly ready, knowing their design and firing rules;
• Analyzing the results of combat work.

Requirements:

• knowledge of and experience using anti-aircraft systems and weapons;
• physical fitness and endurance for working with heavy anti-aircraft systems;
• high attentiveness and the ability to react quickly to changes in the combat situation;
• well-developed communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a team.

Conditions:

• mobilization until the end of martial law or contract service;
• decent monetary allowance from 24,000 to 124,000 hryvnias depending on the execution of combat orders and place of service;
• career growth and the opportunity for professional growth;
• provision of all necessary equipment and gear;
• full meals;
• relocation assistance for moving to a new place of service;
• annual monetary wellness assistance;
• Combat Veteran status;
• training before taking up the position and, if necessary, specialized training both in Ukraine and abroad;
• a package of social and legal protection guarantees for servicemen and their family members;
• free medical care;
• the opportunity to obtain a preferential loan under the "Ye-Oselya" state program to purchase housing.