Description
Ground Electronics Systems Maintenance Chiefs perform staff duties in formulating and implementing maintenance plans to support tactical logistics in accordance with MCTP 3-40B. These maintenance chiefs will develop policies and procedures for ground electronics systems maintainers to perform inspection and classification; servicing, adjustment, and tuning; repair; modification; recovery and evacuation; overhauling and rebuilding; and testing and calibration of ground electronics systems equipment and miscellaneous electronics systems used by Marine Corps ground forces. As a senior staff noncommissioned officer in a highly technical field, the Electronics Maintenance Chief is qualified to manage the activities of ground electronics maintenance personnel from diverse maintenance specialties within the MAGTF. Duties may include teaching electronics theory and maintenance best practices, supervising a maintenance shop, writing evaluation test plans, and inspecting units performing electronics maintenance. This MOS is a career progression for Gunnery Sergeants with MOSs 2862 and 2887. 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
- electronics maintenance management
- maintenance planning and scheduling
- technical troubleshooting oversight
- quality assurance and inspection
- test and calibration management
- configuration management
- technical documentation development
- training and mentoring technicians
- logistics and supply coordination
- root cause analysis
- policy and procedure development
- risk management
- work center supervision
- maintenance data analysis and reporting
Common Certifications
- CompTIA Security+
- CompTIA Network+
- CompTIA A+
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- CompTIA CASP+
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- ITIL 4 Foundation
- Certified Electronics Technician (CET)
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
Civilian Career Paths
- MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
- ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
- FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
- PROJECT MANAGEMENT
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Equivalent Roles in Other Branches
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.