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MOS 2862, Electronics Maintenance Technician
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Electronics maintenance technicians are qualified to perform complex diagnosis, repairs, and modifications to ground data/communications equipment. These technicians supervise ground data/communications maintenance activities and instruct in the use and repair of ground data/communications equipment and systems. Typical duties include complex repairs and modifications to data/communication equipment, supervision of a maintenance section or shop, coordination of equipment evacuation for repair with other maintenance activities, requisitioning of parts, and monitoring maintenance reports. These technicians also provide technical assistance during the employment and installation of data/ communication systems. This MOS is a career progression for MOSs 2844, 2846, and 2847. Preferred target for assignment to career progression training is at the 6-8 years time in service (TIS) mark. MOS 2891, Electronics Maintenance Chief, is assigned upon promotion to Master Sergeant.
Prerequisites.
(1) Must be a U.S. Citizen.
(2) Must possess an EL score of 115 or higher.
(3) Must have normal color vision.
(4) Must possess a secret security clearance.
(5) Must have completed 1 year of high school algebra.
Requirements.
(1) Complete the Advanced Electronics Course and the Electronics Maintenance Technician Course, at MCCES 29 Palms, CA.
(2) Marines must have 36 months obligated service remaining upon graduation from the Electronics Maintenance Technician Course. This obligated service must be obtained prior to execution of PCS (DUINS) or PCA (DUINS) orders to the attend training.
Duties.
For a complete listing of duties and tasks, refer to reference (s), 2800 Ground Training and Readiness Manual.
Related SOC Classification/SOC Code.
Radio Mechanics 49-2021.
Related Military Skill.
None.
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FIELD 28, GROUND ELECTRONICS MAINTENANCE
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