NEC
F30A
Rotary Wing Aviation Life Support Systems Organizational Maintenance Technician
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Description
Performs organizational maintenance on aviation life support and flight equipment used by rotary wing aircraft. Inspects, services, repairs, and documents helicopter aircrew survival systems and protective equipment at the aircraft unit level.
Core Skills
- rotary wing flight equipment maintenance
- helicopter aircrew survival systems
- parachute and harness inspection
- emergency equipment service
- protective gear testing
- technical order compliance
- maintenance recordkeeping
- equipment configuration control
- aviation safety management
Common Certifications
- FAA Parachute Rigger Certificate
- FAA Repairman Certificate
- A&P Mechanic Certificate
- ASQ Certified Quality Technician
- OSHA 10-Hour General Industry
- Certified Aviation Manager (CAM)
- NIMS ICS 100, 200, 700, and 800
Civilian Career Paths
- AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE
- EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
- PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Training & Development
Getting Started
- FAA Parachute Rigger Certificate
- OSHA 10-Hour General Industry
- Aviation maintenance fundamentals course
- ASQ Certified Quality Technician
Career Growth
- FAA Repairman Certificate
- A&P Mechanic Certificate
- Certified Aviation Manager (CAM)
- ASQ Certified Quality Auditor
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