Army Teletypewriter RepairerEnlisted

31J MOS

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Performs organizational, direct and general support, and depot maintenance of electrical-mechanical and electronic teletypewriter. and facsimile equipment.

Installs, tests, and performs organizational, direct and general support, and depot-level maintenance on electrical-mechanical and electronic teletypewriter and facsimile equipment; connects installed equipment with associated terminal equipment; makes necessary adjustments to place equipment in operation; repairs and overhauls teletypewriter and facsimile equipment; performs detailed testing in order to localize and diagnose caused of equipment malfunction with specialized tools, test, and support equipment disassembles equipment and replaces faulty components, subassemblies, and individual parts; adjusts electrical, electronic, and mechanical components as prescribed in applicable technical publications; reassembles and test operates repaired equipment to assure conformance with technical specifications; performs organizational maintenance on tools, test, and support equipment; reads electrical and electronic schematic and wiring diagrams pertaining to teletypewriter and facsimile equipment; sectionalizes, localizes, and isolates electrical, electronic, and mechanical causes of equipment non-function or malfunction; employs conventional and specialized soldering techniques in repairing electrical and electronic components; disassembles, adjusts, and reassembles teletypewriter and facsimile equipment; prepares and keeps organizational maintenance forms and records; installs, tests, and performs organizational, direct and general support and depot level maintenance on electrical-mechanical and electronic teletypewriter and facsimile equipment; interconnects installed equipment with associated terminal equipment; airlines electrical, electronic, and mechanical components as prescribed in applicable technical publications; reassembles repaired equipment as well as test operates to ensure conformance with technical specifications; uses and performs organizational maintenance on tools, test, and support equipment; reads and interprets electrical and electronic schematic and wiring diagrams pertaining to teletype, uses proper techniques to maintain, sectionalize, localize, and isolate electrical, electronic, and mechanical causes of equipment non-function or malfunction; uses conventional and specialized soldering techniques in repairing electrical and electronic components; employs proper disassembly, adjustment, and reassembly of teletypewriter and facsimile equipment; prepares and keeps organizational maintenance forms and records; supervises the performance of support and depot maintenance of electrical mechanical and electronic teletypewriter and facsimile equipment; requisitions and keeps authorized stock of spare parts, supplies, and technical manuals pertaining to equipment being maintained; reviews, consolidates, and prepares technical and administrative reports pertaining to equipment maintenance activities; diagnoses and determines causes of unusual cases of equipment malfunction or non-function, interprets complex specifications and circuit diagrams; demonstrates correct equipment maintenance techniques; conducts on-the-job training of subordinates; organizes and supervises maintenance and inspection teams.

Supervises the performance of direct support, general support and depot level maintenance, calibration, and installation of communications-electronic equipment; determines requirements, assigns duties and coordinates the activities of subordinate personnel; advises maintenance officer or unit commander on maintenance activities; assists command and staff in continuous appraisal of communications-electronic equipment maintenance, calibration, and installation, operations, and training; provides guidance to subordinate personnel; applies policies and procedures for facility/unit/station management; supervises the duties performed by subordinate personnel engages in installation/maintenance; determines effectiveness of performance to meet workload demands; provides advice and makes, recommendations to the commander aid staff on all matters pertain to enlisted personnel and their families; accompanies the commander on inspections and visits and at ceremonies; assists in inspection of command activities facilities aid personnel as prescribed by the commander; holds First Sergeants' or Sergeants' Major call to announce information and instructions; insures that newly assigned enlisted personnel are instructed in military courtesy, customs, of the service, and command regulations or policies; provides counsel and guidance to NCOs and other enlisted personnel of the command; inspects duties performed by subordinate NCOs; notes discrepancies and initiates appropriate corrective action; assists in reception of visitors to the command; sits as president or, member of command promotion board for NCOs, as authorized by regulations; performs other duties prescribed by, the commander.

Supervises the performance of direct support, general support, and depot level maintenance, calibration, and installation of communications-electronics equipment; supervises, assists, and inspects the duties performed by subordinate enlisted personnel; organizes, instructs, and counsels subordinate personnel; initiates and conducts on-the-job training programs; conducts training and presents demonstrations in cross-training personnel; organizes and supervises subordinate personnel and activities of units, shops, or activities engages in maintenance, calibration, or installation of communications electronics equipment to include quality assurance; recommends changes in work procedures and reports on unsatisfactory equipment and circuitry within communications-electronic equipment; reviews, consolidates, and prepares technical reports pertaining to communications-electronic equipment maintenance, calibration, or installation; prepares and maintains records connected with prescribed load lists and authorized stockage lists; establishes and maintains liaison with supported and supporting activities; coordinates maintenance, calibration and installation activities; coordinates maintenance calibration and installation activities by establishment of work priorities; diagnoses and determines causes of unusual equipment malfunctions; reads, interprets, and explains complex concepts, specifications, circuits, schematic and wiring diagrams; instructs and demonstrates correct maintenance, calibration and installation procedures and utilization of special test equipment, and test standards; supervises the performance of direct support, general support and depot level maintenance, calibration, and installation of communications-electronic equipment; determines requirements, assigns duties and coordinates the activities of subordinate personnel; advises maintenance officer or unit commander on maintenance activities; assists command and staff in continuous appraisal of communications-electronic equipment maintenance, calibration, and installation, operations, and training; provides guidance to subordinate personnel; applies policies and procedures for facility/unit/station management; supervises the duties performed by subordinate personnel engages in installation/maintenance; determines effectiveness of performance to meet workload demands.

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