753B

Stabilized Glide Slope Indicator System Maintenance

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

Description

Performs organizational level preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting and fault isolation on the Stabilized Glide Slope Indicator System (SGSI), the Wave-Off Light System (WOLS), and the Flight Deck Signaling Status System (FDSSS).

Core Skills

flight deck lighting maintenance
glide slope indicator troubleshooting
wave off light system repair
fault isolation and diagnostics
preventive maintenance scheduling
electrical and electronic testing
technical manual interpretation
organizational level repair
maintenance documentation

Common Certifications

FAA Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic Certificate
CompTIA A+
IPC J-STD-001 Specialist Certification
Certified Electronics Technician
ISA Certified Control Systems Technician
NICET Transportation Engineering Technician
OSHA 10-Hour General Industry

Civilian Career Paths

AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
RADIO FREQUENCY ENGINEERING

Training & Development

Getting Started

CompTIA A+
Certified Electronics Technician
OSHA 10-Hour General Industry
IPC J-STD-001 Specialist Certification

Career Growth

FAA Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic Certificate
ISA Certified Control Systems Technician
NICET Transportation Engineering Technician
Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional

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