Marine Corps
IT/Cyber

MOS

2847

Electro-Mechanical/Information and Communication Technology Maintainer

Description

Electro-Mechanical/Information and Communication Technology Maintainers (EMICTM) are trained to install, diagnose, modify, and perform field level repairs on Marine Corps information and communication technology systems and transmissions mediums. This includes end user devices (EUD), live and recorded broadcasting technologies, telephony, wired and wireless network devices, optical transmissions systems and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) processing systems. Electro-Mechanical/Information and Communication Technology Maintainers are trained to diagnose, modify, and perform field level repairs on electro-mechanical devices to include, but not limited to unmanned, robotic, and multi -function systems involving motors, servos, actuators and like devices and their control systems. Typical duties include the repair and modification of ground common electro-mechanical systems and sub-systems as well as repair and modification of information and communication technology systems and associated peripheral and interconnection devices utilizing visible or infrared carriers. These Marines, submit field service requests, conduct technical research and order repair parts to restore electro-mechanical/ information and communication technology systems at an organizational or intermediate maintenance activity. Journeyman level Maintainers, with a minimum of three years’ experience, reconcile repair parts and records of systems within the active and maintenance closeout phases, make recommendations pertaining to maintenance resource allocations and guide in the installation of digital wideband systems. Additionally, these Marines provide quality control inspections of maintenance tasks. These Marines guide novice Marines through non-routine maintenance tasks and develop competencies of those Marines. Marines in this MOS may be assigned to a BIC (within their occupational field) that has been coded with one or more DoD Cyber Workforce Framework (DCWF) work role codes. Please reference DoDI 8140.10, DoDM 8140.10, and the MOS roadmap for additional training and certification requirements associated with these work role codes.

Core Skills

  • installation and configuration of ICT systems
  • hardware and electronics troubleshooting
  • wired and wireless network device setup
  • telephony and VoIP system support
  • broadcast and audio/video system maintenance
  • ISR processing system support at field level
  • signal tracing and fault isolation
  • technical documentation and ticketing
  • customer support and end-user training
  • field-level repairs and component replacement
  • basic network administration tasks
  • time management and prioritization in field environments

Common Certifications

  • CompTIA Security+
  • CompTIA Network+
  • CompTIA Server+
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
  • AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate
  • GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
  • ITIL 4 Foundation
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Civilian Career Paths

  • HELP DESK SUPPORT
  • NETWORK ENGINEERING
  • TELECOMMUNICATIONS
  • SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION

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Data sourced from official Marine Corps publications and public military occupational references. Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.