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NEC

NEC

N25S

Surface Ship Nuclear Propulsion Plant Supervisor - Mechanical

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

Description

This specialty supervises mechanical operations in a surface ship nuclear propulsion plant. The role combines propulsion equipment oversight, maintenance management, casualty response, and leadership of mechanical operators.

Core Skills

  • mechanical plant supervision
  • fluid systems management
  • rotating equipment troubleshooting
  • maintenance team leadership
  • plant evolution control
  • casualty response
  • preventive maintenance planning
  • technical procedure compliance
  • equipment status evaluation

Common Certifications

  • NRC Senior Reactor Operator License
  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP)
  • Certified Plant Engineer (CPE)
  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)
  • Boiler Operator License
  • OSHA 30 Hour General Industry
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)

Civilian Career Paths

  • MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
  • FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
  • PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • NCCER Industrial Maintenance Technician
  • OSHA 30 Hour General Industry
  • Boiler Operator License
  • FEMA Incident Command System ICS 100 and 200

Career Growth

  • NRC Senior Reactor Operator License
  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP)
  • Certified Plant Engineer (CPE)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)

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.