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U58A Deck Systems Electrical Technician

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

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Overview

A Deck Systems Electrical Technician performs organizational electrical maintenance on deck equipment and systems. This technician works on amphibious assault, underway replenishment, anchoring, and hull outfitting equipment.

Core Skills

  • Underway replenishment equipment electrical maintenance
  • Amphibious assault equipment electrical maintenance
  • Anchoring and hull outfitting electrical maintenance

Civilian Career Paths

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Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment

Organizational electrical maintenance of replenishment, anchoring, and other deck equipment provides directly related experience for industrial electrical equipment repair.

How to prepare: Complete a hands-on industrial electrical troubleshooting course focused on testing equipment and identifying faulty connections or components.

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 U58A

    [1] NEC entry "U58A - Deck Systems Electrical Technician"; cached text line 12374; NAVPERS 18068F Vol II, 2026-07 edition

    Supports: Underway replenishment equipment electrical maintenance, Amphibious assault equipment electrical maintenance, Anchoring and hull outfitting electrical 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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