Navy
ENGINEERING
NEC

NEC

U64A

LHA-6 (AMERICA)/LHD-8 (MAKIN ISLAND) Class Ship Gas Turbine Electrical Maintenance Technician

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

Description

Performs LHA-6 and LHD-8 Class Ship advanced organizational and/or intermediate electrical maintenance on the LM2500+ Single Annular Combustor (SAC) Main Propulsion Gas Turbine Engine (GTE).

Core Skills

  • gas turbine controls
  • engine electrical maintenance
  • instrumentation troubleshooting
  • industrial control systems
  • electrical fault isolation
  • sensor testing
  • wiring repair
  • schematic interpretation
  • preventive maintenance
  • technical reporting

Common Certifications

  • ISA Certified Control Systems Technician
  • CompTIA A+
  • NFPA 70E Electrical Safety Certificate
  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)
  • NCCER Electrical Level 1
  • OSHA 10-Hour General Industry

Civilian Career Paths

  • ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
  • MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
  • FACILITIES MANAGEMENT

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • NCCER Electrical Level 1
  • CompTIA A+
  • NFPA 70E Electrical Safety Certificate
  • OSHA 10-Hour General Industry

Career Growth

  • ISA Certified Control Systems Technician
  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)
  • ISA Certified Automation 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.