Navy NEC · Engineering
T30A SSBN SSI Inc 4 Electronics Technician Journeyman
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating. Part of the Electronics Technician rating
Overview
An SSBN SSI Increment 4 Electronics Technician Journeyman performs intermediate maintenance on Trident II D-5 SSI4 Strategic Weapon System navigation systems. The technician operates and performs basic preventive maintenance on submarine navigation and ship control electronic systems, manages navigation charts, and conducts basic navigation and piloting evolutions aboard SSBN 726 class submarines or at support facilities.
Minimum clearance: Top Secret
Core Skills
- submarine navigation systems
- ship control electronics
- intermediate level maintenance
- equipment alignment
- emergency procedures
- navigation chart management
- piloting support
- equipment checkout
- maintenance inventory control
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
- Electrical Engineering
- Radio Frequency Engineering
- Telecommunications
- Systems Administration
Training & Development
Getting Started
- CompTIA A+
- CompTIA Network+
- Associate Certified Electronics Technician (CETa)
- IPC-A-610 Specialist
Career Growth
- Certified Electronics Technician (CET)
- NMEA Marine Electronics Installer
- CompTIA Security+
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
Also Common
- IPC J-STD-001 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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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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