E31A

MH-60S Electronics Systems Organizational Initial Maintenance Technician

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

Description

Performs organizational-level electronics and avionics maintenance on MH-60S helicopters through inspections, troubleshooting, component replacement, and system checks. Applies aircraft technical data, electronic test equipment, and maintenance documentation to restore mission system performance.

Core Skills

mh 60s electronics maintenance
avionics troubleshooting
electronic test equipment
fault isolation
schematic interpretation
connector and wiring repair
component replacement
system operational testing
maintenance recordkeeping

Common Certifications

FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate
NCATT Aircraft Electronics Technician
NCATT Aircraft Wiring Professional
CompTIA A+
IPC J-STD-001 Specialist Certification
OSHA 10-Hour General Industry

Civilian Career Paths

AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
COMMERCIAL AVIATION

Training & Development

Getting Started

FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate Preparation Course
NCATT Aircraft Electronics Technician
NCATT Aircraft Wiring Professional
OSHA 10-Hour General Industry

Career Growth

FAA Inspection Authorization
NCATT Radio Communication Systems Endorsement
ASQ Certified Quality Technician
PMP

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Equivalent Roles in Other Branches

2A2X1

MHU-139 Electrical, Environmental and Avionics Technician

Air Force

15N

Avionic Mechanic

Army

AET

Avionics Electrical Technician

Coast Guard

6324

Aircraft Avionics Technician, U/AH-1

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.