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NEC

U43A

LAMPS MK III RAST/HRS Electrical Maintenanceman

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

Description

Performs maintenance on RAST system components. Repairs failed electrical and electronic components by removal and replacement to the lowest replaceable unit (LRU).

Core Skills

  • electrical systems maintenance
  • electronic fault isolation
  • line replaceable unit replacement
  • preventive maintenance
  • corrective maintenance
  • technical manual use
  • test equipment operation
  • shipboard aviation support
  • maintenance documentation

Common Certifications

  • FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License
  • CompTIA A+
  • ISA Certified Control Systems Technician
  • ETA International Associate Electronics Technician
  • IPC J-STD-001 Specialist Certification
  • NCCER Industrial Maintenance Electrical and Instrumentation Technician

Civilian Career Paths

  • AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE
  • ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
  • RADIO FREQUENCY ENGINEERING

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • CompTIA A+
  • ETA International Associate Electronics Technician
  • OSHA 10-Hour General Industry
  • IPC J-STD-001 Specialist Certification

Career Growth

  • FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License
  • ISA Certified Control Systems Technician
  • Certified Electronics Technician
  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP)

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.