Armoured Vehicle Crew

About the Job

If you’re looking to experience adventure, earn tax-free pay and learn tactical and combat-related skills, the Army Reserve has an exciting opportunity that can work around your lifestyle.

What you’ll do

As a part-time member of an Armoured Vehicle Crew, you’ll drive, maintain, command and work with high-tech military vehicles as you undertake reconnaissance, surveillance, offensive, defensive, security and peacekeeping operations.

You’ll receive full training in weapon use and military tactics, conducting patrolling and other tasks in a mounted role in Off road and armoured vehicles, as well as in a dismounted role on foot.

Some of the tasks you’ll be responsible for include:

Operating as a scout in tactical and non-tactical situations

Supporting with defensive and offensive security

Operating high-tech equipment to conduct reconnaissance and surveillance.

You may also learn to drive and operate the following military vehicles:

Light Cavalry Patrol Vehicle (LCPV)

Interim Infantry Mobility Vehicle (IIMV)

Bushmaster (PMV) and Hawkie (PMV-L).

On parade nights you will have the opportunity to receive specialised training, conducting lessons and planning for upcoming exercises. In larger training exercises, you will form an integral part of a vehicle crew or scout patrol conducting reconnaissance and a vast array of missions either mounted in vehicles or as a team on foot. From raiding enemy rear areas to conducting concealed observation posts and ambushes, your team can be small or l…

If you’re looking to experience adventure, earn tax-free pay and learn tactical and combat-related skills, the Army Reserve has an exciting opportunity that can work around your lifestyle.

What you’ll do

As a part-time member of an Armoured Vehicle Crew, you’ll drive, maintain, command and work with high-tech military vehicles as you undertake reconnaissance, surveillance, offensive, defensive, security and peacekeeping operations.

You’ll receive full training in weapon use and military tactics, conducting patrolling and other tasks in a mounted role in Off road and armoured vehicles, as well as in a dismounted role on foot.

Some of the tasks you’ll be responsible for include:

Operating as a scout in tactical and non-tactical situations

Supporting with defensive and offensive security

Operating high-tech equipment to conduct reconnaissance and surveillance.

You may also learn to drive and operate the following military vehicles:

Light Cavalry Patrol Vehicle (LCPV)

Interim Infantry Mobility Vehicle (IIMV)

Bushmaster (PMV) and Hawkie (PMV-L).

On parade nights you will have the opportunity to receive specialised training, conducting lessons and planning for upcoming exercises. In larger training exercises, you will form an integral part of a vehicle crew or scout patrol conducting reconnaissance and a vast array of missions either mounted in vehicles or as a team on foot. From raiding enemy rear areas to conducting concealed observation posts and ambushes, your team can be small or large and play a pivotal role in shaping future operations.

Just give as little as one night a week, one weekend a month or a few weeks a year – and you’ll get a world of new experiences back.