Navy
ENGINEERING
NEC

NEC

T31B

SSBN 826 Class Electronics Technician Journeyman

A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating. Part of the Electronics Technician rating

Description

Performs operation and organizational level maintenance on SSBN 826 Strategic Weapon System (SWS) Navigation Systems including start-up, initialization, shutdown, calibration, emergency procedures and equipment checkouts under the supervision of senior personnel. All tasks will be performed on board SSBN 826 class submarines or at support facilities.

Core Skills

  • strategic navigation system operation
  • system startup and shutdown
  • equipment initialization
  • navigation system calibration
  • emergency procedure execution
  • operational readiness testing
  • electronic fault isolation
  • technical documentation
  • supervised submarine maintenance

Common Certifications

  • CompTIA A+
  • CompTIA Network+
  • ETA International Associate Electronics Technician
  • Certified Electronics Technician
  • IPC J STD 001 Specialist
  • ISA Certified Control Systems Technician

Civilian Career Paths

  • ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
  • RADIO FREQUENCY ENGINEERING
  • TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • CompTIA A+
  • CompTIA Network+
  • ETA International Associate Electronics Technician
  • Basic electronics troubleshooting course

Career Growth

  • Certified Electronics Technician
  • ISA Certified Control Systems Technician
  • IPC J STD 001 Specialist
  • National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies Electronics Engineering Technician

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.