Navy NEC · Engineering

F24A Ashore Maintenance Crane Intermediate Maintenance Technician

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

Overview

An ashore maintenance crane intermediate maintenance technician maintains A/S 32M-14 and A/S 32M-17 maintenance cranes and A/S 48M-2/3 man lifts. The technician troubleshoots and repairs electric hydraulic lifting systems, mechanical drive systems, suspensions, and electric and hydraulic control circuits and components.

Core Skills

  • crane system maintenance
  • hydraulic system repair
  • electrical circuit troubleshooting
  • mechanical drive repair
  • lifting equipment inspection
  • suspension system maintenance
  • technical manual interpretation
  • maintenance documentation
  • industrial safety procedures

Civilian Software & Tools

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Word
  • SAP software
  • BIT Corp ProMACS PLC
  • Extranet Machine Tools Suite

Civilian Career Paths

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Construction Management
  • Facilities Management

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • OSHA 10-Hour General Industry
  • NCCER Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
  • NCCCO Mobile Crane Operator Certification

Career Growth

  • NCCCO Crane Inspector Certification
  • Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST)
  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)

Also Common

  • CompTIA Network+

What the Work Involves

  • Repair or maintain the operating condition of industrial production or processing machinery or equipment.
  • Repair or replace broken or malfunctioning components of machinery or equipment.
  • Clean, lubricate, or adjust parts, equipment, or machinery.
  • Disassemble machinery or equipment to remove parts and make repairs.
  • Reassemble equipment after completion of inspections, testing, or repairs.

Related Occupations

  • Maintenance Workers, Machinery
  • Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
  • Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
  • Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines

Typical preparation for these civilian roles: vocational training or an associate degree.

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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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