Army Decentralized Automated Service Support System Computer RepairerEnlisted

34C MOS

Job Detail

Performs maintenance on the Decentralized Automated Service Support System (DAS3) Computer.

Inspects, alines, adjusts and repairs DAS3 computer system components to include peripheral equipment to ensure proper operation; inspects electrical and mechanical components, consults with operators, checks control panel wiring, and processed cards and tapes; interprets circuit and schematic diagrams, technical literature, and related maintenance material; computes voltage, amperage, and resistance factors involving simple algebraic formulas; identifies nomenclature, locations, and purpose of component and subassemblies of the DAS3 computer and associated auxiliary equipment; test operates equipment with special diagnostic test programs and special test equipment to include ohmmeters, oscilloscopes, tube checkers, transistor checks, flip-flop circuit checkers, pulse code board testing devices, and pulse generators; determines common causes of computer and associated components malfunction; determines nature, location, and extent of malfunctions; disassembles malfunctioning equipment and replaces faulty components; performs modifications in accordance with modification work orders; performs preventive maintenance on computer and associated components; cleans, oils, and lubricates equipment; performs organizational maintenance of tools and test equipment; prepares and keeps maintenance records; repairs console panels, processor, memory unit, arithmetic, power supply, card reader and controller, punched card peripheral equipment and auxiliary units.

Performs or supervises support maintenance on the DAS3; must be able to supervise personnel performing the duties at grade E7 in any one of the MOS in Subfield 742; supervises ADP maintenance activities at signal battalion or higher level; supervises maintenance activities in an independent detachment or team supporting ADP center; supervises periodic and emergency maintenance; diagnoses and evaluates complex malfunctions; determines extent of major malfunctions, length of time, tools, and parts required to perform repair; provides technical guidance to maintenance and staff personnel; evaluates quality of maintenance work; instructs personnel in operating and maintenance procedures; corrects faulty work practices.

Must be able to supervise personnel performing the duties at grade E7 in any one of the MOS in Subfield 742; supervises ADP maintenance activities at signal battalion or higher level; supervises maintenance activities in an independent detachment or team supporting ADP center; supervises periodic and emergency maintenance; diagnoses and evaluates complex malfunctions; determines extent of major malfunctions, length of time, tools, and parts required to perform repair; provides technical guidance to maintenance and staff personnel; evaluates quality of maintenance work; instructs personnel in operating and maintenance procedures; corrects faulty work practices; 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.

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