737B

SSN 719-773 Submarine Vertical Launch System Tube Maintenance Technician

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

Description

Possesses knowledge and skills required to operate, and perform preventive maintenance and basic corrective maintenance on submarine vertical launch tube components unique to SSN 719-773 class ships.

Core Skills

vertical launch system maintenance
submarine mechanical systems
preventive maintenance
corrective repair
component inspection
hydraulic and pneumatic systems
technical manual use
maintenance documentation
operational readiness testing

Common Certifications

Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)
NCCER Industrial Maintenance
OSHA 10-Hour General Industry
National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) CNC Mill Operations
Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST)
IPC J-STD-001 Specialist

Civilian Career Paths

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
FLEET MANAGEMENT

Training & Development

Getting Started

OSHA 10-Hour General Industry
NCCER Industrial Maintenance
Mechanical Systems Maintenance Course
Blueprint Reading for Mechanical Trades

Career Growth

Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)
Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST)
NIMS CNC Mill Operations
Project Management Professional (PMP)

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