Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
Preventive and organizational maintenance of the AN/BLQ-10(V) submarine electronic system provides directly relevant experience for civilian electronic equipment maintenance.
How to prepare: Take a hands-on industrial electronics course focused on diagnosing faulty equipment and testing it after repair.
What the civilian 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.
Civilian tools and software (examples)
- Circuit evaluation software
- Computerized maintenance management system CMMS