Navy NEC · Logistics
F21A Support Equipment Maintenance Manager
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Overview
A support equipment maintenance manager plans, organizes, implements, and controls maintenance on assigned support equipment in accordance with applicable policies and directives. The manager supervises aviation programs and operator training and manages the preventive maintenance system for the equipment.
Core Skills
- aviation support equipment management
- preventive maintenance programs
- maintenance scheduling
- equipment readiness tracking
- operator training management
- maintenance quality assurance
- work center supervision
- technical directive compliance
- logistics and parts coordination
Civilian Software & Tools
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft SharePoint
Civilian Career Paths
- Aviation Management
- Facilities Management
- Fleet Management
- Training and Education
Training & Development
Getting Started
- OSHA 30-Hour General Industry
Career Growth
- Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM)
- Certified Manager of Maintenance
Also Common
- Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)
What the Work Involves
- Inspect, test, and measure completed work, using devices such as hand tools or gauges to verify conformance to standards or repair requirements.
- Inspect and monitor work areas, examine tools and equipment, and provide employee safety training to prevent, detect, and correct unsafe conditions or violations of procedures and safety rules.
- Monitor employees' work levels and review work performance.
- Interpret specifications, blueprints, or job orders to construct templates and lay out reference points for workers.
- Perform skilled repair or maintenance operations, using equipment such as hand or power tools, hydraulic presses or shears, or welding equipment.
Related Occupations
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
- First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand
- First-Line Supervisors of Passenger Attendants
Typical preparation for these civilian roles: vocational training or an associate degree.
Equivalent Roles in Other Branches
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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