Navy
AVIATION
NEC

NEC

V97B

AN/GRN-33(V) Instrument Landing System (ILS) Signals Maintenance Technician

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

Description

Performs organizational level preventative and corrective maintenance on the AN/GRN-33(V) Transmitting Set, Electronic Guidance Signals and Instrument Landing System (ILS). 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

  • instrument landing system maintenance
  • electronic guidance signal testing
  • navigation aid diagnostics
  • transmitter troubleshooting
  • built in test equipment use
  • rf signal measurement
  • preventive maintenance
  • corrective maintenance
  • fault isolation
  • system performance verification

Common Certifications

  • CompTIA Network+
  • ETA International Associate Electronics Technician
  • Certified Electronics Technician (CET)
  • FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • ISA Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST)
  • Certified Wireless Network Professional CWNA

Civilian Career Paths

  • AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL
  • COMMERCIAL AVIATION
  • RADIO FREQUENCY ENGINEERING
  • ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • ETA International Associate Electronics Technician
  • CompTIA Network+
  • FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License
  • Certified Electronics Technician (CET)

Career Growth

  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • ISA Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST)
  • Certified Wireless Network Professional CWNA
  • CompTIA Security+

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.