Navy NEC · Engineering

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

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

  • engineering control system maintenance
  • propulsion control troubleshooting
  • system alignment
  • fault isolation
  • preventive maintenance
  • industrial control systems
  • technical manual use
  • eoss procedure execution
  • equipment condition assessment

Civilian Software & Tools

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Word
  • SAP software
  • BIT Corp ProMACS PLC
  • Extranet Machine Tools Suite

Civilian Career Paths

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Facilities Management

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • CompTIA A+
  • OSHA 10-Hour General Industry

Career Growth

  • ISA Certified Automation Professional (CAP)
  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)
  • National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) Industrial Instrumentation
  • OSHA 30-Hour General Industry

Also Common

  • Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST)

What the 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.
  • Clean, lubricate, or adjust parts, equipment, or machinery.
  • Disassemble machinery or equipment to remove parts and make repairs.
  • Reassemble equipment after completion of inspections, testing, or repairs.

Related Occupations

  • Maintenance Workers, Machinery
  • Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
  • Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
  • Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines

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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