Navy NEC · Aviation
V17C AN/SYY-1(V) Carrier Air Traffic Control Center (CATCC) and Amphibious Air Traffic Control Center (AATCC) Air Traffic Control Center (ATC) Systems Maintenance Electronic Technician (ET)
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Overview
The AN/SYY-1(V) air traffic control systems maintenance electronic technician performs scheduled and unscheduled organizational level maintenance on CATCC and AATCC systems. The technician conducts operational checks, preventive maintenance, fault isolation, component replacement, and system alignments using built-in and external electronic test equipment and maintenance assistance modules.
Core Skills
- air traffic control systems
- carrier air traffic control
- amphibious air traffic control
- electronic fault isolation
- built in test equipment
- electronic alignment
- plug in assembly replacement
- general purpose test equipment
- scheduled system maintenance
Civilian Software & Tools
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Word
- Circuit evaluation software
- Computerized maintenance management system CMMS
- Database software
Civilian Career Paths
- Air Traffic Control
- Electrical Engineering
Training & Development
Getting Started
- CompTIA A+
- CompTIA Network+
- Associate Certified Electronics Technician (CETa)
- FAA Air Traffic Control Specialist Certification
Career Growth
- CompTIA Security+
- Certified Electronics Technician (CET)
- Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)
- Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP)
Also Common
- IPC-A-610 Specialist
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.
- Install repaired equipment in various settings, such as industrial or military establishments.
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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