Marine Corps
AVIATION

MOS

6323

Aircraft Avionics Technician, CH-53

Description

Aircraft Avionics Technicians, CH-53 install, remove, inspect, test, maintain and repair systems components, and ancillary equipment of installed aircraft communications/navigation/electrical systems to include deceptive electronic countermeasures (DECM) systems at the OMA level.

Core Skills

  • aircraft avionics systems maintenance
  • communications and navigation systems support
  • electrical systems troubleshooting
  • electronic countermeasures systems support
  • fault isolation and diagnostics
  • use of electronic test equipment
  • soldering and harness repair
  • technical manual interpretation
  • preventive maintenance
  • maintenance documentation and records
  • quality assurance and inspections
  • safety and compliance
  • basic networking and data bus concepts
  • teamwork in technical environments

Common Certifications

  • FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P)
  • NCATT Aircraft Electronics Technician (AET)
  • FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (GROL)
  • OSHA 30-Hour General Industry

Civilian Career Paths

  • AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE
  • TELECOMMUNICATIONS
  • RADIO FREQUENCY ENGINEERING
  • NETWORK OPERATIONS

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