Navy NEC · Engineering

U07B Marine Gas Turbine Inspector (MGTI) Candidate

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

Overview

The Marine Gas Turbine Inspector Candidate designation identifies Sailors who are potential candidates to become qualified inspectors. It applies to nominated Sailors in the GS, GSE, and GSM career paths who receive nomination from a qualified Marine Gas Turbine Inspector.

Core Skills

  • gas turbine maintenance
  • inspection procedure learning
  • mechanical troubleshooting
  • technical documentation
  • borescope inspection basics
  • quality assurance awareness
  • maintenance recordkeeping
  • equipment condition monitoring

Civilian Software & Tools

  • Microsoft Active Server Pages ASP
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Word
  • SAP software
  • Building management system software

Civilian Career Paths

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Training and Education
  • Facilities Management

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • OSHA 10-Hour General Industry
  • Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Level 1

Career Growth

  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)
  • ASNT NDT Level II
  • Vibration Analyst Category II
  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP)

Also Common

  • Vibration Analyst Category I
  • NCCER Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate

What the Work Involves

  • Operate or tend stationary engines, boilers, and auxiliary equipment, such as pumps, compressors, or air-conditioning equipment, to supply and maintain steam or heat for buildings, marine vessels, or pneumatic tools.
  • Activate valves to maintain required amounts of water in boilers, to adjust supplies of combustion air, and to control the flow of fuel into burners.
  • Monitor boiler water, chemical, and fuel levels, and make adjustments to maintain required levels.
  • Analyze problems and take appropriate action to ensure continuous and reliable operation of equipment and systems.
  • Observe and interpret readings on gauges, meters, and charts registering various aspects of boiler operation to ensure that boilers are operating properly.

Related Occupations

  • Power Plant Operators
  • Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door
  • Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators

Typical preparation for these civilian roles: vocational training or an associate degree.

Defense contractor jobs for U07B

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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