Navy NEC · Engineering

732B LPD-17 Class Engineering Control System (ECS) Journeyman Maintainer

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

Overview

An LPD 17 Class Engineering Control System Journeyman Maintainer performs organizational level preventive and corrective maintenance, system alignment, troubleshooting, and fault isolation on the ECS. The maintainer uses technical manuals and EOSS procedures to maintain the system with little or no intermediate level or depot level assistance.

Core Skills

  • Control system troubleshooting and fault isolation
  • Engineering control system alignment
  • Procedure-based maintenance with limited higher-level assistance

Civilian Career Paths

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Industrial Machinery Mechanics

Preventive and corrective ECS maintenance, system alignment, and fault isolation transfer to industrial equipment maintenance and repair.

How to prepare: Take a hands-on industrial machinery repair course covering disassembly, component replacement, and reassembly.

What the civilian work involves
  • Repair or maintain the operating condition of industrial production or processing machinery or equipment.
  • Repair or replace broken or malfunctioning components of machinery or equipment.
  • Reassemble equipment after completion of inspections, testing, or repairs.
Civilian tools and software (examples)
  • BIT Corp ProMACS PLC

Notes & Sources

Evidence for this guidance (2 documents)
  1. NAVPERS 18068F Vol II (NEOCS, Jul 2026 edition): NEC 732B

    [1] NEC entry "732B - LPD-17 Class Engineering Control System (ECS) Journeyman Maintainer"; cached text line 17383; NAVPERS 18068F Vol II, 2026-07 edition

    Supports: Control system troubleshooting and fault isolation, Engineering control system alignment, Procedure-based maintenance with limited higher-level assistance, Industrial Machinery Mechanics (O*NET 49-9041.00)

  2. O*NET: Industrial Machinery Mechanics

    [2] O*NET 30.3 occupational data

    Supports: Industrial Machinery Mechanics (O*NET 49-9041.00)

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