Navy NEC · Engineering
T46B AN/BQQ-10(V) TI-20 Operator/Maintainer
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 operation
- underwater contact tracking
- electronic fault isolation
- preventive maintenance
- electronic test equipment use
- signal analysis
- technical manual interpretation
- maintenance documentation
- submarine watchstanding
Civilian Software & Tools
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Adobe Acrobat
- Adobe Creative Cloud software
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe InDesign
Civilian Career Paths
- Electrical Engineering
- Intelligence Analysis
- Mechanical Engineering
Training & Development
Getting Started
- CompTIA A+
- CompTIA Network+
- Certified Electronics Technician (CET)
Career Growth
- CompTIA Security+
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- Certified Electronics Technician (CET)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
Also Common
- Associate Certified Electronics Technician (CETa)
- National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) Electronics Technician
- Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Networking
What the Work Involves
- Inspect and test electrical systems and equipment to locate and diagnose malfunctions, using visual inspections, testing devices, and computer software.
- Reassemble and test equipment after repairs.
- Adjust, repair, or replace defective wiring and relays in ignition, lighting, air-conditioning, and safety control systems, using electrician's tools.
- Splice wires with knives or cutting pliers, and solder connections to fixtures, outlets, and equipment.
- Locate and remove or repair circuit defects such as blown fuses or malfunctioning transistors.
Related Occupations
- Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Avionics Technicians
- Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
Typical preparation for these civilian roles: vocational training or an associate degree.
Equivalent Roles in Other Branches
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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