Navy NEC · Engineering

730A Miniature/Microminiature Module Test and Repair (2M MTR) Technician

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

Overview

A Miniature/Microminiature Module Test and Repair Technician troubleshoots and repairs faulty circuit cards and electronic modules. The technician also performs scheduled preventive maintenance on Pace PRC 2000 rework stations and the AN/USM-674 module test and repair system.

Core Skills

  • circuit card troubleshooting
  • component level repair
  • electronic module testing
  • soldering and desoldering
  • schematic interpretation
  • automated test equipment operation
  • preventive maintenance
  • fault isolation
  • repair documentation

Civilian Software & Tools

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft Word
  • Circuit evaluation software
  • Computerized maintenance management system CMMS
  • Database software

Civilian Career Paths

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Aircraft Maintenance

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • CompTIA A+
  • IPC-A-610 Specialist
  • IPC J-STD-001 Specialist

Career Growth

  • IPC-7711/7721 Specialist
  • Certified Electronics Technician (CET)
  • National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) Electronics Technician
  • Certified Quality Technician (CQT)

What the Work Involves

  • Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment or software, and applying knowledge of the functional operation of electronic units and systems.
  • Maintain equipment logs that record performance problems, repairs, calibrations, or tests.
  • Set up and test industrial equipment to ensure that it functions properly.
  • Inspect components of industrial equipment for accurate assembly and installation or for defects, such as loose connections or frayed wires.
  • Install repaired equipment in various settings, such as industrial or military establishments.

Related Occupations

  • Calibration Technologists and Technicians
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
  • Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment
  • Robotics Technicians

Typical preparation for these civilian roles: vocational training or an associate degree.

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Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.

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