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MOS 2871, Calibration Technician

Calibration technicians are qualified to perform calibration of high density, low complexity test measurement and diagnostic equipment (TMDE). Additionally, they are also qualified to repair and modify electrical/electronic TMDE. Typical duties include the calibration of high density, low complexity TMDE and the repair and modification of electrical/electronic TMDE as necessary to include associated maintenance management and metrology documentation. These technicians are also qualified to instruct theory and maintenance of electrical/electronic TMDE.

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 be eligible for a secret security clearance.
(5) Must have completed 1 year of high school algebra.

Requirements.
(1) Must complete the Calibration Technician Course at Keesler AFB, MS.
(2) Marines must have 36 months obligated service remaining upon graduation from the Calibration Technician Course. This obligated service must be obtained prior to execution of PCS (DUINS) or PCA (DUINS) orders to the course.

Duties.
For a complete listing of duties and tasks, refer to reference (s), 2800 Ground Training and Readiness Manual.

Related SOC Classification/SOC Code.
Precision Instrument and Equipment Installers and Repairers, All Others 49-9069.

Related Military Skill.
None.
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