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NEC

V34B

Shipboard Air Traffic Control (SATC) Radar Maintenance Technician Pipeline II

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

Description

Performs organizational level maintenance on the AN/SPN, 41B and AN/FRN-49(V) Transmitting Set and AN/SPN-43C Radar Set. Uses general and special purpose test equipment, built-in test equipment, diagnostic computer programs and technical manuals for trouble analysis to restore equipment to optimum operating condition.

Core Skills

  • shipboard radar maintenance
  • air traffic control systems
  • transmitter troubleshooting
  • built in test operation
  • diagnostic software use
  • electronic fault isolation
  • radar alignment
  • test equipment operation
  • technical manual interpretation

Common Certifications

  • Federal Aviation Administration Airway Transportation Systems Specialist Certificate
  • CompTIA Network+
  • ETA International Associate Certified Electronics Technician
  • FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate
  • Certified Electronics Technician

Civilian Career Paths

  • AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL
  • RADIO FREQUENCY ENGINEERING
  • TELECOMMUNICATIONS
  • ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • ETA International Associate Certified Electronics Technician
  • FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Federal Aviation Administration Airway Transportation Systems Specialist training

Career Growth

  • Cisco Certified Network Associate
  • Federal Aviation Administration Airway Transportation Systems Specialist Certificate
  • Certified Systems Engineering 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.