NEC
797B
Navy Afloat Maintenance Training Strategy (NAMTS) Submarine Auxiliaryman Refrigeration Repair Technician
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Description
Performs NAMTS operational and intermediate level maintenance procedures in inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining and testing submarine compressors, heat exchangers and refrigeration systems as well as recharging systems and aligning equipment shafts. Demonstrates knowledge of operational and intermediate level repair procedures, repair and maintenance standards, quality assurance specifications and proper use of industrial machinery.
Core Skills
- refrigeration system maintenance
- compressor troubleshooting
- heat exchanger service
- refrigerant recovery and charging
- shaft alignment
- industrial equipment testing
- mechanical fault diagnosis
- maintenance documentation
- quality assurance compliance
Common Certifications
- EPA Section 608 Technician Certification
- NATE Senior HVAC Efficiency Analyst
- NATE HVAC Support Technician
- HVAC Excellence Professional Technician
- OSHA 10-Hour General Industry
- ASHRAE Building Energy Assessment Professional
- PMP
Civilian Career Paths
- MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
- FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
- ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
Training & Development
Getting Started
- EPA Section 608 Technician Certification
- NATE HVAC Support Technician
- OSHA 10-Hour General Industry
- Industrial Refrigeration Fundamentals Course
Career Growth
- NATE Senior HVAC Efficiency Analyst
- HVAC Excellence Professional Technician
- ASHRAE Building Energy Assessment Professional
- PMP
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