Navy NEC · Engineering
V50A AEGIS Computer Network Technician BL 8
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Overview
An AEGIS Computer Network Technician performs preventive and corrective maintenance on ADS MK 6 systems. The technician also maintains UYQ-70 display systems on Baseline 8 CG52 through CG58 AEGIS cruisers.
Minimum clearance: Secret
Core Skills
- aegis display system maintenance
- preventive maintenance
- corrective maintenance
- electronic fault isolation
- display hardware repair
- system interface testing
- equipment alignment
- technical manual interpretation
- shipboard operational support
Civilian Software & Tools
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Adobe Acrobat
- Extensible markup language XML
- Hypertext markup language HTML
- JavaScript
- Linux
- Microsoft Access
Civilian Career Paths
- Electrical Engineering
- Radio Frequency Engineering
- Network Operations
Training & Development
Getting Started
- CompTIA A+
- Associate Certified Electronics Technician (CETa)
- IPC-A-610 Specialist
- IPC J-STD-001 Specialist
Career Growth
- Certified Electronics Technician (CET)
- CompTIA Network+
- National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) Electronics Technician
What the Work Involves
- Reassemble machines after making repairs or replacing parts.
- Converse with customers to determine details of equipment problems.
- Disassemble machines to examine parts, such as wires, gears, or bearings for wear or defects, using hand or power tools and measuring devices.
- Advise customers concerning equipment operation, maintenance, or programming.
- Align, adjust, or calibrate equipment according to specifications.
Related Occupations
- Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
- Calibration Technologists and Technicians
- Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
Typical preparation for these civilian roles: vocational training or an associate degree.
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