Navy NEC · Communications
V00A AN/SRQ-4 W/ EC-181 Ku Band Radio Terminal Set Electronics Technician
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating. Part of the Electronics Technician rating
Overview
The AN/SRQ 4 with EC 181 Ku Band Radio Terminal Set Electronics Technician performs preventive maintenance on the Ku Band system. This technician also performs corrective maintenance on the system.
Minimum clearance: Secret
Core Skills
- ku band radio systems
- satellite communications
- radio frequency testing
- electronics troubleshooting
- preventive maintenance
- corrective maintenance
- signal path analysis
- test equipment operation
- technical manual interpretation
Civilian Software & Tools
- Circuit evaluation software
- Computerized maintenance management system CMMS
- Linux
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Windows
Civilian Career Paths
- Satellite Communications
- Radio Frequency Engineering
- Telecommunications
- Network Operations
Training & Development
Getting Started
- CompTIA A+
- CompTIA Network+
- FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (GROL)
- Certified Electronics Technician (CET)
Career Growth
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- CompTIA Security+
- iNARTE Telecommunications Engineer
- JNCIA-Junos
What the Work Involves
- Test operation of tower transmission components, using sweep testing tools or software.
- Run appropriate power, ground, or coaxial cables.
- Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment or software, and applying knowledge of the functional operation of electronic units and systems.
- Maintain equipment logs that record performance problems, repairs, calibrations, or tests.
- Align, adjust, or calibrate equipment according to specifications.
Related Occupations
- Calibration Technologists and Technicians
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers
- Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment
Typical preparation for these civilian roles: vocational training or an associate degree.
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