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6316
Aircraft Communications/Navigation Systems Technician, KC-130
Description
Aircraft Communications/Navigation Systems Technicians, KC-130 install, remove, inspect, test, maintain and repair systems components, and ancillary equipment of installed aircraft communications/navigation systems to include deceptive electronic countermeasures (DECM) systems at the OMA level.
Core Skills
- aircraft communications systems maintenance
- navigation systems maintenance
- electronic countermeasures systems support
- fault isolation and diagnostics
- soldering and cable repair
- use of electronic test equipment
- technical manual interpretation
- preventive maintenance
- maintenance documentation and records
- quality assurance and inspections
- safety and compliance
- basic networking concepts
- time management
- teamwork in technical environments
Common Certifications
- FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate
- NCATT Aircraft Electronics Technician (AET)
- FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (GROL)
- OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Certification
Civilian Career Paths
- AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS
- RADIO FREQUENCY ENGINEERING
- NETWORK OPERATIONS
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