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NEC

I37A

Power Generating Systems IMA Technician

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

Description

Performs intermediate level maintenance on electrical components, including generators, constant speed drive units, control units, voltage regulators, inverters, converters, transformer rectifiers, and the generator test stand.

Core Skills

  • aircraft generator maintenance
  • electrical power systems
  • generator test stand operation
  • voltage regulator testing
  • inverter and converter repair
  • transformer rectifier diagnostics
  • electrical fault isolation
  • precision measurement
  • maintenance documentation

Common Certifications

  • FAA Aviation Maintenance Technician Certificate
  • CompTIA A+
  • Certified Electronics Technician
  • National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies Electrical Power Testing
  • Electrical Safety Related Work Practices Certificate
  • IPC J STD 001 Specialist

Civilian Career Paths

  • AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE
  • ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
  • MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • FAA Aviation Maintenance Technician General Knowledge
  • CompTIA A+
  • Electrical Safety Related Work Practices Course
  • Basic Electrical Systems Course

Career Growth

  • FAA Aviation Maintenance Technician Certificate
  • Certified Electronics Technician
  • National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies Electrical Power Testing
  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability 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.