Navy
ENGINEERING
NEC

NEC

700J

Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) Propulsion and Auxiliary Systems Maintenance Technician

A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.

Description

LCAC propulsion and auxiliary systems maintenance technicians repair and inspect engines, transmissions, cooling systems, hydraulics, fuel systems, and supporting equipment. They perform organizational and intermediate maintenance, troubleshoot faults, document repairs, and return craft to operational service.

Core Skills

  • marine propulsion maintenance
  • diesel engine diagnostics
  • transmission repair
  • hydraulic systems maintenance
  • fuel systems maintenance
  • cooling systems maintenance
  • preventive maintenance
  • technical troubleshooting
  • maintenance documentation

Common Certifications

  • ASE Medium Heavy Truck Certification
  • ABYC Marine Systems Certification
  • NCCER Industrial Maintenance Certification
  • EPA Section 609 Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning Certification
  • OSHA 10 General Industry
  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)

Civilian Career Paths

  • MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
  • FLEET MANAGEMENT
  • FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
  • ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • NCCER Industrial Maintenance Certification
  • OSHA 10 General Industry
  • ABYC Marine Systems Certification
  • ASE Medium Heavy Truck Certification

Career Growth

  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)
  • ASE Medium Heavy Truck Certification
  • ABYC Marine Systems Certification
  • EPA Section 609 Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning Certification

Data sourced from official Navy 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.