Marine Corps
AVIATION

MOS

6324

Aircraft Avionics Technician, U/AH-1

Description

Aircraft Avionics Technicians, U/AH-1 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

  • avionics systems maintenance
  • electronics troubleshooting
  • soldering and cable repair
  • RF systems fundamentals
  • communications and navigation systems maintenance
  • electronic countermeasures support
  • technical documentation use
  • test and measurement procedures
  • fault isolation
  • preventive maintenance
  • quality assurance and inspection
  • safety and FOD control
  • work center coordination
  • basic networking concepts

Common Certifications

  • FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic
  • NCATT Aircraft Electronics Technician (AET)
  • NCATT Radio Communication Systems (RCS)
  • OSHA 30-Hour General Industry
  • Safety Management Systems (SMS) Certification

Civilian Career Paths

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

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