As a Mechanic in the French Army, you'll participate in regular maintenance and repair of infrastructure and petroleum equipment, as well as specific operational vehicles. Your role extends to external operations where you're in charge of vehicle repairs in logistical convoys and may assist in refueling military aircraft. As a soldier, you will also protect storage installations, convoys, and military camps, often deploying abroad. Benefits include 9 weeks of leave, significant train fare discounts, plus accommodation and meals. At times, your salary can increase up to 2.5 times during external operations.