Navy
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NEC

I07A

T-700 Turboshaft Jet Engine First Degree/IMA Mechanic

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

Description

Performs intermediate maintenance on T-700 turboshaft engines used in military helicopters. Inspects, troubleshoots, repairs, preserves, and documents engine components according to naval aviation maintenance requirements.

Core Skills

  • turboshaft engine maintenance
  • helicopter powerplant repair
  • engine fault isolation
  • component inspection
  • scheduled engine maintenance
  • preservation and depreservation
  • precision measurement
  • technical recordkeeping
  • aviation safety compliance

Common Certifications

  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate
  • FAA Inspection Authorization
  • IAQG Certified Aviation Auditor
  • ASQ Certified Quality Technician
  • NCCER Aviation Maintenance Technician
  • OSHA 10-Hour General Industry

Civilian Career Paths

  • AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE
  • MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate
  • NCCER Aviation Maintenance Technician
  • OSHA 10-Hour General Industry
  • Turboshaft engine maintenance course

Career Growth

  • FAA Inspection Authorization
  • IAQG Certified Aviation Auditor
  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP)
  • ASQ Certified Quality Technician

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.