Navy NEC · Engineering

U09A CG Smart Ship Engineering Control System Equipment (ECSE) Electrical Operator and Maintenance Technician

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

Overview

A CG Smart Ship Engineering Control System Equipment electrical operator and maintenance technician operates the engineering control system equipment and performs preventive and corrective maintenance. The technician conducts authorized fault isolation and repair procedures on the equipment.

Core Skills

  • Engineering control equipment fault isolation
  • Preventive and corrective control system maintenance

Civilian Career Paths

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Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment

Fault isolation, repair, and preventive maintenance of shipboard engineering control equipment transfer directly to diagnosing and maintaining industrial electrical and electronic equipment.

How to prepare: Complete a hands-on industrial equipment troubleshooting course focused on diagnostic testing and verifying equipment operation after repair.

What the civilian work involves
  • Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment or software, and applying knowledge of the functional operation of electronic units and systems.
  • Set up and test industrial equipment to ensure that it functions properly.
  • Inspect components of industrial equipment for accurate assembly and installation or for defects, such as loose connections or frayed wires.
Civilian tools and software (examples)
  • Circuit evaluation software
  • Computerized maintenance management system CMMS

Notes & Sources

Evidence for this guidance (2 documents)
  1. NAVPERS 18068F Vol II (NEOCS, Jul 2026 edition): NEC U09A

    [1] NEC entry "U09A - CG Smart Ship Engineering Control System Equipment (ECSE) Electrical Operator and Maintenance Technician"; cached text line 11340; NAVPERS 18068F Vol II, 2026-07 edition

    Supports: Engineering control equipment fault isolation, Preventive and corrective control system maintenance, Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment (O*NET 49-2094.00)

  2. O*NET: Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment

    [2] O*NET 30.3 occupational data

    Supports: Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment (O*NET 49-2094.00)

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