Navy
AVIATION
NEC
NEC
E41A
H-60 Systems Organizational Initial Maintenance Technician
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Description
H-60 systems organizational initial maintenance technicians perform apprentice-level inspections, servicing, repairs, and component changes on H-60 series helicopters. They diagnose system faults, follow aviation maintenance publications, and record completed work to support safe helicopter operations.
Core Skills
- helicopter systems maintenance
- aircraft inspection
- fault isolation and troubleshooting
- rotary wing component service
- technical order compliance
- maintenance test equipment operation
- aircraft safety procedures
- maintenance documentation
- crew coordination
Common Certifications
- FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate
- NCATT Aircraft Electronics Technician
- ASQ Certified Quality Technician
- OSHA 30-Hour General Industry
- PMP
- FAA Inspection Authorization
Civilian Career Paths
- AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE
- MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
- AVIATION MANAGEMENT
Training & Development
Getting Started
- FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate preparation
- NCATT Aircraft Electronics Technician
- OSHA 30-Hour General Industry
- Helicopter maintenance systems course
Career Growth
- FAA Inspection Authorization
- ASQ Certified Quality Auditor
- PMP
- ASQ Certified Quality Technician
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