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V11C Naval Modular Automated Communications System (NAVMACS) II AN/SYQ-26(V)7 Maintenance Technician

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

Overview

The NAVMACS II AN/SYQ-26(V)7 Maintenance Technician performs planned and corrective organizational maintenance aboard Navy ships in port and underway. The technician isolates faults to the lowest replaceable unit using built-in tests, general purpose electronic test equipment, and computer diagnostic programs.

Core Skills

  • automated message processing systems
  • shipboard data communications
  • computer diagnostic programs
  • built in test analysis
  • lowest replaceable unit isolation
  • networked systems troubleshooting
  • electronic test equipment operation
  • preventive maintenance scheduling
  • technical configuration management

Civilian Software & Tools

  • Circuit evaluation software
  • Computerized maintenance management system CMMS
  • Database software
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Outlook

Civilian Career Paths

  • Network Engineering
  • Network Operations
  • Telecommunications
  • Systems Administration

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • CompTIA A+
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Networking
  • Google IT Support Certificate

Career Growth

  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • CompTIA Security+
  • CompTIA CySA+
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

Also Common

  • Certified Electronics Technician (CET)

What the 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.
  • Maintain equipment logs that record performance problems, repairs, calibrations, or tests.
  • 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.
  • Test operation of tower transmission components, using sweep testing tools or software.

Related Occupations

  • Calibration Technologists and Technicians
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
  • Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment
  • Robotics Technicians

Typical preparation for these civilian roles: vocational training or an associate degree.

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Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.

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