12B Bridge Crewmember

The Army’s military occupational specialty (MOS) 12C is for Bridge Crewmembers. These highly skilled engineers are responsible for building safe bridges quickly for their platoons. They may also need to make rough terrain more passable for their squads.

Bridge Crewmembers may work in a variety of scenarios, including: Building safe passages for crossings during combat operations Making rough terrain more passable for platoons and squads

Bridge Crewmembers may also: Supervise or serve as a member of a squad, section, or platoon Operate bridge trucks and light vehicles Operate launches and perform duties as a deck hand

Some helpful skills for Bridge Crewmembers include: Ability to use hand and power tools Ability to perform strenuous physical activities over long periods of time Interest in construction and engineering Interest in working outdoors

According to Glassdoor, salaries for Bridge Crewmembers range from $41,198/yr to $21/hr.