NEC
U15D
Senior Shipboard Enlisted Engineering Maintenance Manager (Top Snipe) Candidate (Diesel)
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Description
In the absence of the Engineer Officer (EO), ACE or MPA and when designated by the CO, serve as Plant Control Officer and personally supervise the EOOW/PPWO/RCO in proper operation of the plant when getting underway, coming to anchor, underway replenishments and at other times when extra care is required. Assist the EO in all matters pertaining to the welfare, health, job satisfaction, morale and training of the engineering enlisted personnel in order to promote the standards of good order and discipline. Carry out additional duties as specfied in COMNAVSURFORINST 3540.3 (EDORM) series.
Core Skills
- diesel plant operations
- engineering watch supervision
- plant control operations
- diesel engine maintenance management
- casualty response coordination
- engineering personnel leadership
- technical training
- operational risk management
- readiness reporting
Common Certifications
- ASE Master Medium-Heavy Truck Technician
- Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP)
- Certified Plant Engineer (CPE)
- PMP
- OSHA 30-Hour General Industry
- FEMA Professional Development Series
Civilian Career Paths
- MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
- FLEET MANAGEMENT
- FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
- PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Training & Development
Getting Started
- ASE T2 Diesel Engines
- OSHA 30-Hour General Industry
- FEMA IS-100.C Introduction to the Incident Command System
- Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)
Career Growth
- ASE Master Medium-Heavy Truck Technician
- PMP
- Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP)
- Certified Plant Engineer (CPE)
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