NEC
W05A
AN/SQQ-32 (V) 4 Minehunting Sonar Set (MSS) Maintenance Technician
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Description
Detects, diagnoses, and isolates equipment failures using computer aided Preventative Maintenance/Fault Location (PM/FL) software, Fault Logic Diagrams (FLD), schematics, wiring and logic diagrams. Corrects faults by removal and replacement of failed modules and components. Prepares system documentation such as OPNAV 4790/2K, logs, and maintenance schedules.
Core Skills
- sonar system diagnostics
- fault isolation
- preventive maintenance software
- schematic interpretation
- wiring and logic diagrams
- electronic module replacement
- technical documentation
- maintenance scheduling
- test equipment operation
Common Certifications
- CompTIA A+
- IPC J-STD-001 Specialist
- IPC-A-610 Specialist
- ETA International Associate Certified Electronics Technician
- NMEA 2000® Certified Installer
- Certified Electronics Technician
Civilian Career Paths
- RADIO FREQUENCY ENGINEERING
- ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
- NETWORK OPERATIONS
- AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE
Training & Development
Getting Started
- CompTIA A+
- ETA International Associate Certified Electronics Technician
- IPC-A-610 Specialist
- NMEA 2000® Certified Installer
Career Growth
- IPC J-STD-001 Specialist
- CompTIA Network+
- Certified Electronics Technician
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
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