Navy
ENGINEERING
NEC

NEC

U66A

Mechanical Habitability Auxiliary Technician

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

Description

Performs mechanical preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and corrective maintenance tasks at the journeyman level on galley, laundry and solid waste processing equipment onboard all Naval Surface Ship classes.

Core Skills

  • mechanical equipment maintenance
  • galley equipment repair
  • laundry system service
  • solid waste equipment maintenance
  • mechanical troubleshooting
  • preventive maintenance
  • corrective maintenance
  • bearing and drive repair
  • hydraulic systems
  • technical manual use

Common Certifications

  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)
  • NCCER Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
  • NCCER Millwright
  • EPA Section 608 Technician Certification
  • OSHA 10-Hour General Industry
  • Certified Apartment Maintenance Technician (CAMT)

Civilian Career Paths

  • MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
  • FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
  • FOOD SERVICE

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • NCCER Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
  • OSHA 10-Hour General Industry
  • EPA Section 608 Technician Certification
  • Basic Hydraulics and Pneumatics course

Career Growth

  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)
  • NCCER Millwright
  • Certified Apartment Maintenance Technician (CAMT)
  • 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.