NEC
V81B
Improved Fresnel Lens Optical Landing System (IFLOLS) Maintenance Technician
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Description
Performs organization and/or intermediate maintenance on the Improved Fresnel Lens Optical Landing System (IFLOLS). Use general and special purpose test equipment, built-in test equipment, stabilization trouble analysis and PMS of IFLOLS.
Core Skills
- optical landing systems
- precision optical alignment
- stabilization system analysis
- built in test diagnostics
- electromechanical maintenance
- preventive maintenance
- corrective maintenance
- test equipment operation
- aircraft landing aid support
Common Certifications
- FAA Airway Transportation Systems Specialist Certification
- CompTIA A+
- ETA International Associate Certified Electronics Technician (CETa)
- Certified Electronics Technician (CET)
- IPC J-STD-001 Specialist
- Aviation Maintenance Technician Certificate
Civilian Career Paths
- AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE
- ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
- MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Training & Development
Getting Started
- CompTIA A+
- ETA International Associate Certified Electronics Technician (CETa)
- IPC J-STD-001 Specialist
- OSHA 10-Hour General Industry
Career Growth
- FAA Airway Transportation Systems Specialist Certification
- Certified Electronics Technician (CET)
- National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) Level II
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