Navy NEC · Aviation
795D TacMobile Maintenance System Technician
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Overview
A TacMobile maintenance system technician operates and maintains Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance Aircraft TacMobile systems at the organizational level. The technician supports missions involving the P-3C, P-8 Poseidon, MQ-4 Triton, and associated systems.
Minimum clearance: Secret
Core Skills
- tacmobile system maintenance
- organizational level maintenance
- electronic fault isolation
- preventive maintenance
- component replacement
- system operational testing
- technical publication use
- maintenance documentation
- maritime patrol system support
Civilian Software & Tools
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft Windows
- AERONET calculator
Civilian Career Paths
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Training & Development
Getting Started
- CompTIA A+
- Certified Electronics Technician (CET)
- Associate Certified Electronics Technician (CETa)
Career Growth
- Federal Aviation Administration Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic Certificate
- Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)
Also Common
- National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) Level II
What the Work Involves
- Inspect completed work to ensure all hardware is tight, antennas are level, hangers are properly fastened, proper support is in place, or adequate weather proofing has been installed.
- Run appropriate power, ground, or coaxial cables.
- Test operation of tower transmission components, using sweep testing tools or software.
- Install all necessary transmission equipment components, including antennas or antenna mounts, surge arrestors, transmission lines, connectors, or tower-mounted amplifiers (TMAs).
- Read work orders, blueprints, plans, datasheets or site drawings to determine work to be done.
Related Occupations
- Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers
- Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers
- Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers
- Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
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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