Navy NEC · Engineering
T04A SSGN Tactical Tomahawk Weapon System (TTWCS) Maintenance Technician
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Overview
An SSGN Tactical Tomahawk Weapon System Maintenance Technician operates assigned TTWCS equipment and performs organizational or intermediate maintenance on the system and its support and test equipment. The technician troubleshoots faults, conducts operational readiness tests, repairs system failures, follows applicable safety precautions, and participates in SSGN TTWCS evolutions.
Core Skills
- weapon control system maintenance
- electronic fault isolation
- preventive and corrective maintenance
- operational readiness testing
- test equipment operation
- technical manual interpretation
- safety procedure compliance
- maintenance documentation
- submarine weapon system support
Civilian Software & Tools
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Linux
- Microsoft Windows
- Circuit evaluation software
- Computerized maintenance management system CMMS
- Database software
- Extensible markup language XML
Civilian Career Paths
- Electrical Engineering
- Systems Administration
Training & Development
Getting Started
- CompTIA A+
- CompTIA Network+
- Certified Electronics Technician (CET)
- IPC-A-610 Specialist
Career Growth
- Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)
- IPC J-STD-001 Specialist
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
What the Work Involves
- Align, adjust, or calibrate equipment according to specifications.
- Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment or software, and applying knowledge of the functional operation of electronic units and systems.
- Maintain equipment logs that record performance problems, repairs, calibrations, or tests.
- Set up and test industrial equipment to ensure that it functions properly.
- Inspect components of industrial equipment for accurate assembly and installation or for defects, such as loose connections or frayed wires.
Related Occupations
- Calibration Technologists and Technicians
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment
- Robotics Technicians
Typical preparation for these civilian roles: vocational training or an associate degree.
Equivalent Roles in Other Branches
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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