NEC
T33A
Missile Technician TRIDENT II SWS MK 98 MOD 6
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating. Part of the Missile Technician rating
Description
Operates and performs organizational and/or intermediate level maintenance on the TRIDENT II (D5) Backfit Weapon Systems, MK 98 MOD 6 Fire Control subsystems, Missile subsystems, Launcher subsystems, and associated support and test equipment. Performs operational readiness tests of systems and adheres to safety precautions applicable to missile explosive devices, missile hydraulics, and missile testing. Participates in missile handling evolutions.
Core Skills
- missile fire control maintenance
- launcher system maintenance
- hydraulic system safety
- explosive ordnance safety
- operational readiness testing
- electronic fault isolation
- test equipment operation
- technical procedure compliance
- missile handling support
Common Certifications
- CompTIA A+
- Certified Electronics Technician
- IPC J STD 001 Specialist
- National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies Electronics Engineering Technician
- Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician
- ASQ Certified Quality Technician
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration 30 Hour General Industry
Civilian Career Paths
- ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
- MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
- PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Training & Development
Getting Started
- CompTIA A+
- Certified Electronics Technician
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration 30 Hour General Industry
- Basic hydraulic systems course
Career Growth
- Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician
- ASQ Certified Quality Technician
- IPC J STD 001 Specialist
- National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies Electronics Engineering Technician
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