E17A

P-8A Aircraft Systems Organizational Career Maintenance Technician

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

Description

Performs Organizational Maintenance on the P-8A Aircraft systems: Airframes/Hydraulics, Avionics, Electrical, Environmental Control, Ordnance, and Power Plants.

Core Skills

airframe maintenance
hydraulic systems maintenance
avionics troubleshooting
electrical systems repair
environmental control systems
ordnance systems maintenance
powerplant support
fault isolation
technical order compliance
maintenance documentation

Common Certifications

FAA Airframe Mechanic Certificate
FAA Powerplant Mechanic Certificate
NCATT Aircraft Electronics Technician
Aviation Maintenance Technician Certificate
Certified Electronics Technician
OSHA 10-Hour General Industry

Civilian Career Paths

AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
COMMERCIAL AVIATION

Training & Development

Getting Started

FAA Aviation Maintenance Technician General Course
NCATT Aircraft Electronics Technician
OSHA 10-Hour General Industry
Aviation Maintenance Technician Certificate

Career Growth

FAA Airframe Mechanic Certificate
FAA Powerplant Mechanic Certificate
FAA Inspection Authorization
Certified Aerospace Technician

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Equivalent Roles in Other Branches

2A5X1

Airlift/Special Mission Aircraft Maintenance

Air Force

AMT

Aviation Maintenance Technician

Coast Guard

62XX

Aircraft Maintenance (Fixed-Wing)

Marine Corps

Data sourced from official Navy publications and public military occupational references. Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.