NEC
T16A
SSGN Navigation Maintenance Electronics Technician
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating. Part of the Electronics Technician rating
Description
Performs troubleshooting and maintenance on Navigation, Radar, Ship Control, Interior Communications, and other selected electronic equipment found on SSGN submarines.
Core Skills
- navigation system maintenance
- radar system maintenance
- ship control electronics
- interior communications maintenance
- electronic fault isolation
- preventive and corrective maintenance
- test equipment operation
- systems integration
- technical maintenance documentation
Common Certifications
- CompTIA A+
- CompTIA Network+
- Certified Electronics Technician
- NMEA 2000 Certification
- ETA International RF Technician
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)
Civilian Career Paths
- RADIO FREQUENCY ENGINEERING
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS
- ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
Training & Development
Getting Started
- CompTIA A+
- CompTIA Network+
- Certified Electronics Technician
- NMEA 2000 Certification
Career Growth
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)
- ETA International RF Technician
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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.