Navy NEC · Engineering

T46B AN/BQQ-10(V) TI-20 Operator/Maintainer

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

Overview

An AN/BQQ-10(V) TI-20 Operator/Maintainer operates assigned TI-20 sonar systems and performs organizational level maintenance. This technician conducts preventive maintenance and troubleshooting analysis to isolate and repair system faults and failures.

Minimum clearance: Secret

Core Skills

  • Sonar system fault isolation and repair
  • Organizational-level preventive maintenance of sonar systems

Civilian Career Paths

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Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians

Preventive maintenance, fault isolation, and repair of AN/BQQ-10(V) TI-20 sonar systems transfer directly to the electronics maintenance and troubleshooting work within this occupation.

How to prepare: Complete a hands-on electronics troubleshooting course that practices schematic reading and test-equipment use on civilian electronic assemblies.

What the civilian work involves
  • Modify, maintain, or repair electronics equipment or systems to ensure proper functioning.
  • Set up and operate specialized or standard test equipment to diagnose, test, or analyze the performance of electronic components, assemblies, or systems.
  • Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematic drawings, or engineering instructions for assembling electronics units, applying knowledge of electronic theory and components.

Notes & Sources

Evidence for this guidance (2 documents)
  1. NAVPERS 18068F Vol II (NEOCS, Jul 2026 edition): NEC T46B

    [1] NEC entry "T46B - AN/BQQ-10(V) TI-20 Operator/Maintainer"; cached text line 11021; NAVPERS 18068F Vol II, 2026-07 edition

    Supports: Sonar system fault isolation and repair, Organizational-level preventive maintenance of sonar systems, Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians (O*NET 17-3023.00)

  2. O*NET: Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians

    [2] O*NET 30.3 occupational data

    Supports: Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians (O*NET 17-3023.00)

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