Machine gunner
1100 - 2800 USD per month
The official service in the military units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Serving in combat units, engaging with machine guns as part of maneuver or fire support groups. Carrying out combat missions on assault and defensive positions.
Responsibilities
• performing combat tasks and missions within the unit, carrying out combat missions on assault and defensive positions.
• engaging of enemy manpower and military equipment with machine gun fire
• providing fire support for a sniper group during operations
• performing tasks to hold positions, cover snipers during withdrawal or movement
• monitoring the technical condition of the machine gun, its maintenance and preparation for battle
• following military discipline and complying with commanders’ orders
• cooperating with other unit members
• keeping a high level of personal combat readiness, being prepared to fulfill the assigned tasks and missions
• diligent studying of military affairs
• constant improving of professional skills and knowledge, taking part in shooting trainings and tactical exercises
Requirements
• language: English or Spanish
• knowledge of Ukrainian language is an advantage
• age: 18–45
• readiness for fulfilling the tasks in the combat zone
• readiness to perform combat tasks within the unit and follow the instructions
• strict prohibition on alcohol and drug use
• high responsibility level, the ability to make decisions in stressful situations
• suitability for military service in terms of health condition and mental fitness
• stress tolerance
• combat experience is an advantage
• readiness for constant improving of skills and knowledge
• motivation and drive to contribute to the victory
Terms
• 500 USD for the training period, 1100 - 2800 USD for conducting of tasks and orders (depending on the place of performance), + 1670 USD additional payment for each 30 days on the frontline
• signing of an official contract for 3 years (possible termination after 6 months), probationary period of 2 months.
• a month of special training and training with professional instructors.
• food, special clothing and equipment, accommodation, medical and social security at the expense of the state.
• financial compensation in case of injury
• annual basic leave of 30 days and additional leave for family reasons