Navy
ENGINEERING
NEC

NEC

U25A

LSD-41 Class Propulsion Technician

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

Description

Safely operates the Advanced Engineering Control System-Machinery Control System (AECS-MCS) using Engineering Operational Sequencing System (EOSS) procedures onboard upgraded LSD 41/49 Class Ships. Operates and performs organizational maintenance on the LSD 41/49 Class AECS propulsion system. Calibrates, inspects, assembles, disassembles, troubleshoots, and overhauls the Colt Pielstick propulsion diesel, its associated subsystem and power trains.

Core Skills

  • machinery control system operation
  • engineering sequence procedures
  • colt pielstick engine maintenance
  • propulsion system diagnostics
  • instrument calibration
  • diesel engine overhaul
  • power train repair
  • control system troubleshooting
  • operational safety compliance

Common Certifications

  • ISA Certified Control Systems Technician
  • ASE Medium and Heavy Truck Technician
  • ASE Engine Repair Certification
  • ABYC Marine Systems Certification
  • Certified Power Generation Professional
  • OSHA 30 Hour General Industry

Civilian Career Paths

  • MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
  • ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
  • FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
  • FLEET MANAGEMENT

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • ISA Certified Control Systems Technician Preparation
  • ASE T8 Preventive Maintenance Inspection
  • OSHA 10 Hour General Industry
  • ABYC Marine Systems Certification

Career Growth

  • ISA Certified Control Systems Technician
  • ASE T2 Diesel Engines
  • Certified Power Generation Professional
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)

Data sourced from official Navy publications and public military occupational references. Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.