MOS
2141
Assault Amphibious Vehicle (AAV)/Assault Combat Vehicle (ACV) Repairer/Technician
Description
The AAV/ACV Repairer/Technician performs basic automotive duties including the inspection, maintenance, and repair of the AAV/ACV family of vehicles. The AAV/ACV Repairer/Technician performs basic shop administrative actions utilizing technical manuals and automated information systems. The AAV/ACV Repairer/Technician also operates the AAV/ACV recovery vehicle in support of combat and/or garrison operations. As a member of the recovery crew, the AAV/ACV Repairer/Technician will perform operator and field-level maintenance and maintain/manage associated tools and equipment, of which licensed to operate. Accordingly, they will employ land navigation techniques and must be knowledgeable with the operation of radios and weapon systems when mounted on the vehicle during tactical operations. The Gunnery Sergeant to Corporal level supervises, and performs various duties incident to the inspection, maintenance, and repair of the automotive and turret systems of the AAV. In addition, AAV Repairer/Technicians prepare, maintain and supervise shop maintenance and management programs, and coordinate maintenance and recovery operations according to grade and position.
Core Skills
- vehicle electronics and diagnostics
- mechanical and hydraulic systems repair
- preventive and corrective maintenance
- technical manual interpretation
- use of diagnostic tools and test equipment
- maintenance documentation and records
- shop administration and workflow
- parts identification and requisition
- safety and risk management
- teamwork and crew coordination
- basic computer literacy
Common Certifications
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
- Certified Maintenance & Reliability Technician (CMRT)
- Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)
- Hazardous Materials (Hazmat) Certification
- Certified Professional Logistician (CPL)
Civilian Career Paths
- FLEET MANAGEMENT
- SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
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