Marine Corps MOS · Engineering

1349 Engineer Equipment Chief

Current service use not established

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Overview

Engineer Equipment Chiefs coordinate and manage the maintenance and employment of engineer equipment for horizontal construction and material handling operations. They manage equipment licensing, tactical ground load lifting equipment certification, repairs, related metalworking, ground maintenance, maintenance automated information system requirements, and support for engineer equipment and watercraft.

Minimum ASVAB: MM 95

ASVAB policy: Not policy-reviewed · coverage unknown · as of 2026-10-19

Program scope has not been reviewed.

Policy applicability and coverage of the program's score routes have not been reviewed. Shown-route arithmetic is not an eligibility decision.

Source: navmc-1200-1l-fy26 (source date 2025-03). Policy applicability has not been established.

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Core Skills

  • Equipment licensing and lifting certification oversight
  • Horizontal construction and material handling equipment coordination
  • Equipment repair and metalworking coordination
  • Maintenance information system requirements management

Civilian Career Paths

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First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

Coordinating engineer equipment maintenance and employment in horizontal construction transfers directly to equipment-intensive construction supervision.

How to prepare: Build a sample sitework schedule from a civilian construction plan, showing equipment assignments, maintenance downtime, and coordination with other crews.

What the civilian work involves
  • Inspect work progress, equipment, or construction sites to verify safety or to ensure that specifications are met.
  • Supervise, coordinate, or schedule the activities of construction or extractive workers.
  • Coordinate work activities with other construction project activities.
Civilian tools and software (examples)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Project

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

Managing material handling equipment, repairs, and ground maintenance programs transfers to the fleet and equipment responsibilities within transportation and distribution operations.

How to prepare: Target fleet-focused openings and prepare a sample equipment maintenance plan that connects inspections, repair scheduling, and equipment availability to daily material movement.

What the civilian work involves
  • Inspect physical conditions of warehouses, vehicle fleets, or equipment and order testing, maintenance, repairs, or replacements.
  • Plan, organize, or manage the work of subordinate staff to ensure that the work is accomplished in a manner consistent with organizational requirements.
Civilian tools and software (examples)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Project

Notes & Sources

Evidence for this guidance (3 documents)
  1. NAVMC 1200.1L (FY26, in force): MOS 1349

    [1] MOS 1349 section "a. Summary"; cached text line 33233; NAVMC 1200.1L signed 2025-03-07, in force until 2026-10-01

    Supports: Equipment licensing and lifting certification oversight, Horizontal construction and material handling equipment coordination, Equipment repair and metalworking coordination, Maintenance information system requirements management, First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers (O*NET 47-1011.00), Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers (O*NET 11-3071.00)

  2. O*NET: First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

    [2] O*NET 30.3 occupational data

    Supports: First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers (O*NET 47-1011.00)

  3. O*NET: Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

    [3] O*NET 30.3 occupational data

    Supports: Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers (O*NET 11-3071.00)

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