NEC
U62A
LHA-6 (AMERICA)/LHD-8 (MAKIN ISLAND) Class Ship Auxiliary Propulsion System (APS) Electrical Maintenance Technician
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Description
Operates and performs advanced organizational and/or intermediate level electrical maintenance to the component level on LHA-6 and LHD-8 Class Ship APS.
Core Skills
- electrical systems maintenance
- auxiliary propulsion support
- electrical troubleshooting
- component level repair
- preventive maintenance
- corrective maintenance
- schematic interpretation
- test equipment operation
- technical documentation
Common Certifications
- Electrical Power Testing Certification
- CompTIA A+
- ISA Certified Control Systems Technician
- NFPA 70E Electrical Safety Certificate
- NCCER Electrical Level 1
- Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)
Civilian Career Paths
- ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
- MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
- FLEET MANAGEMENT
Training & Development
Getting Started
- NCCER Electrical Level 1
- NFPA 70E Electrical Safety Certificate
- CompTIA A+
- OSHA 10-Hour General Industry
Career Growth
- ISA Certified Control Systems Technician
- Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)
- Electrical Power Testing Certification
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
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