Navy NEC · Engineering
T13A SSN 774 and SSGN 726 Class Electronic Warfare Support (ES) Equipment Maintenance Technician
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Overview
An SSN 774 and SSGN 726 Class Electronic Warfare Support Equipment Maintenance Technician performs preventive maintenance on submarine electronic equipment. The technician also conducts organizational maintenance on the AN/BLQ-10(V) system.
Core Skills
- electronic warfare system maintenance
- preventive maintenance
- fault isolation
- electronic test equipment use
- system inspection
- technical order interpretation
- equipment alignment
- maintenance documentation
- electromagnetic environment awareness
Civilian Software & Tools
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Word
- Circuit evaluation software
- Computerized maintenance management system CMMS
- Database software
Civilian Career Paths
- Radio Frequency Engineering
- Telecommunications
- Signals Intelligence
Training & Development
Getting Started
- CompTIA A+
- Certified Electronics Technician (CET)
- ETA Radio Frequency Interference Mitigation (RFIM)
- CompTIA Network+
Career Growth
- CompTIA Security+
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- IPC-A-610 Specialist
What the Work Involves
- 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.
- Install repaired equipment in various settings, such as industrial or military establishments.
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.
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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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