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NEC

V98A

Radar (SPS-67(V)1) Technician

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

Description

A Radar AN/SPS-67(V)1 Technician maintains, tests, and troubleshoots the SPS-67 surface search radar and its electronic subsystems. The role supports reliable detection and tracking of surface contacts aboard naval vessels.

Core Skills

  • radar system maintenance
  • electronic fault isolation
  • preventive maintenance
  • signal testing
  • circuit troubleshooting
  • technical manual interpretation
  • test equipment operation
  • radar performance verification
  • maintenance documentation

Common Certifications

  • CompTIA A+
  • IPC J-STD-001 Specialist
  • ETA International Associate Certified Electronics Technician
  • FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License
  • Certified Electronics Technician
  • ISA Certified Control Systems Technician
  • CompTIA Network+

Civilian Career Paths

  • RADIO FREQUENCY ENGINEERING
  • ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
  • TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • CompTIA A+
  • ETA International Associate Certified Electronics Technician
  • IPC J-STD-001 Specialist
  • FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License

Career Growth

  • ISA Certified Control Systems Technician
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Certified Electronics Technician
  • 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.