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913A Armament Systems Maintenance Warrant Officer

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Overview

An Armament Systems Maintenance Warrant Officer manages personnel and activities that inspect, maintain, repair, replace, and modify small arms, artillery and armor weapons, and crew-served weapons. This officer directs shop workflow, requisitions parts and supplies, inspects maintenance procedures, provides technical assistance, and trains enlisted specialists in armament maintenance tasks.

Core Skills

  • Weapons accountability and shipment procedures
  • Repair inspection and checkout oversight
  • Technical publication and repair parts resupply
  • Maintainer instruction in inspection and adjustment

Civilian Career Paths

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First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers

Directing armament repair shops, planning workflow, overseeing inspections, and training maintainers transfer directly to civilian maintenance supervision.

How to prepare: Prepare a work sample showing how you scheduled repairs, coordinated parts, and verified completed work against technical specifications.

What the civilian work involves
  • Inspect, test, and measure completed work, using devices such as hand tools or gauges to verify conformance to standards or repair requirements.
  • Monitor employees' work levels and review work performance.
Civilian tools and software (examples)
  • Microsoft Excel

Training & Development

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Getting Started

  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professionals (CMRP)

    Document maintenance and reliability knowledge relevant to civilian repair-shop supervision.

    Eligibility and preparation: No education or work-experience minimum; candidates must not have taken the examination within the preceding six months.

    For: First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers

Notes & Sources

Evidence for this guidance (4 documents)
  1. Army COOL MOC feed: 913A Armament Systems Maintenance Warrant Officer

    [1] data/authority/army-codes.json entry 913A (OSD COOL feed, fetched 2026-07-25); DB rank warrant_officer, authority codeType warrant_officer

    Supports: Weapons accountability and shipment procedures, Repair inspection and checkout oversight, Technical publication and repair parts resupply, Maintainer instruction in inspection and adjustment, First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (O*NET 49-1011.00)

  2. O*NET: First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers

    [2] O*NET 30.3 occupational data

    Supports: First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (O*NET 49-1011.00)

  3. COOL credential mapping: Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professionals (CMRP)

    [3] 913A cached COOL credential feed

    Supports: Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professionals (CMRP)

  4. Society for Maintenance and Reliability Professionals: CMRP eligibility

    [4] Eligibility; retrieved 23 September 2026

    Supports: Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professionals (CMRP)

Defense contractor jobs for 913A

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