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V92B AN/SIA-127/134 Announcing System Maintenance Technician

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

Overview

AN/SIA-127/134 Announcing System maintenance technicians operate the system and perform organizational level maintenance, fault isolation, and corrective maintenance. They configure and maintain system software and service components such as power supplies, control computers, audio equipment, control stations, amplifiers, relays, interfaces, panels, and speakers.

Core Skills

  • public address system maintenance
  • digital audio systems
  • audio amplifier troubleshooting
  • microphone and speaker repair
  • control computer configuration
  • networked audio configuration
  • fault isolation
  • relay and power supply testing
  • emergency communications support
  • continuous operations monitoring

Civilian Software & Tools

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft Word

Civilian Career Paths

  • Telecommunications
  • Electrical Engineering

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • Dante Certification Level 1
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Associate Certified Electronics Technician (CETa)
  • Q-SYS Level 1 Certification

Career Growth

  • CTS Certified Technology Specialist
  • Certified Technology Specialist: Installation (CTS-I)
  • BICSI Technician
  • Dante Certification Level 3

Also Common

  • Dante Certification
  • BICSI Installer 1 (INST1)

What the Work Involves

  • Inspect and test electrical systems and equipment to locate and diagnose malfunctions, using visual inspections, testing devices, and computer software.
  • Reassemble and test equipment after repairs.
  • Adjust, repair, or replace defective wiring and relays in ignition, lighting, air-conditioning, and safety control systems, using electrician's tools.
  • Locate and remove or repair circuit defects such as blown fuses or malfunctioning transistors.
  • Test and repair circuits and sensors, following wiring and system specifications.

Related Occupations

  • Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
  • Avionics Technicians
  • Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers

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

Defense contractor jobs for V92B

Equivalent Roles in Other Branches

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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