T46A

AN/BQQ-10(V) 14/16/18 Operator/Maintainer

A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.

Description

Operates and performs organizational level maintenance on all assigned AN/BQQ10(V) TI-14/16/18 Sonar Systems. Conducts preventative maintenance and troubleshooting analysis to isolate and repair system faults and failures.

Core Skills

sonar system operation
underwater contact tracking
electronic fault isolation
preventive maintenance
electronic test equipment use
technical manual interpretation
signal analysis
maintenance documentation
submarine watchstanding

Common Certifications

CompTIA A+
CompTIA Network+
IPC Certified Electronics Technician
ETA International Associate Certified Electronics Technician
National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies Electronics Technician
Certified Electronics Technician
Cisco Certified Support Technician Networking

Civilian Career Paths

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Training & Development

Getting Started

CompTIA A+
CompTIA Network+
IPC Certified Electronics Technician
Basic Electronics Course

Career Growth

CompTIA Security+
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Certified Electronics Technician
Project Management Professional (PMP)

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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.