Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
Maintenance and installation of ATC communications, navigation aids, and landing systems transfer directly to electronic equipment repair and installation.
How to prepare: Complete a hands-on industrial electronics diagnostics course to practice testing equipment beyond ATC systems.
What the civilian work involves
- Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment or software, and applying knowledge of the functional operation of electronic units and systems.
- Inspect components of industrial equipment for accurate assembly and installation or for defects, such as loose connections or frayed wires.
- Install repaired equipment in various settings, such as industrial or military establishments.
Civilian tools and software (examples)
- Circuit evaluation software
- Computerized maintenance management system CMMS