Supervises maintenance on Ground Based Sensor and FIREFINDER radar electronic assemblies and associated equipment.
The senior electronic maintenance chief plans and directs electronic maintenance operations at all levels of command and echelons of the Army; performs electronic maintenance staff functions; provides technical advice to commanders and staff concerning Army electronic maintenance and electronic logistic support matters; writes directives, policies and procedures which establishes Army electronic maintenance requirements; serves as senior staff noncommissioned officer (NCO) in electronic maintenance school staff; provides advice and makes recommendations to the commander and staff on all matters pertaining to enlisted soldiers and their families; accompanies the commander on inspections, visits and ceremonies; assists in inspection of command activities, facilities and personnel as prescribed by the commander; ensures adherence to command policies; holds First Sergeants' or Sergeants' Major call to announce information and instruction; ensures that newly assigned enlisted personnel are instructed in military courtesy, customs of the service and command regulations or policies; responsible for monitoring training or conducts training of enlisted soldiers; assesses training at all levels and provides feedback to appropriate commanders and leaders; provides counsel and guidance to NCOs and other enlisted soldiers of the command; responsible for and provides guidance on Non-Commissioned Officer Education System (NCOES) and Non-Commissioned Officer Development Program (NCODP); inspects duties performed by subordinate NCOs; notes discrepancies and initiates appropriate corrective action; assists in reception of visitors to the command; serves as president or member of command promotion board or removal board for NCOs, as authorized by regulations; sits as chairperson or member of a command's "Military Member of the Quarter/Year" competition for enlisted soldiers or NCOs, as directed by local regulations; responsible for quality, control and training of non- commissioned officer evaluation reports (NCOER) while ensuring timely submissions; reviews evaluation reports to determine compliance with policies and procedures and recommends corrective actions on deficiencies to commanders, other leaders and rating officials; performs other duties prescribed by the commander; assists in the professional development of junior and company grade officer.
Perform duties in preceding skill levels, supervises lower rank soldiers and provides technical guidance to the soldiers in the accomplishment of their duties; supervises and coordinates unit level, direct support and general support maintenance on AVENGER systems, associated trainer, test equipment and power generation equipment; supervises calibration of electronic equipment associated with the AVENGER system; performs inspections of system maintenance; ensures quality control measures are implemented; the missile systems maintenance chief supervises, plans and coordinates overall maintenance of the AVENGER, ATACMS, BFVS, CHAPARRAL, DRAGON, HAWK, LCSS, MLRS, TOW, and VULCAN weapon systems and associated subsystems; supervises, inspects and evaluates activities of subordinate units or sections engaged in missile systems maintenance and associated supply activities; serves as missile maintenance control sergeant in maintenance control or operations element of a company, detachment, or comparable organization engaged in missile maintenance; assists in development and supervises quality assurance and quality control programs; senior NCO in logistical support activities and material acquisition process to include senior career management NCO or senior career advisor; serves as chief advisor to a reserve component and foreign military units and as chief instructor in major service schools.
Troubleshoots the Ground Based Sensor (GBS) and FIREFINDER Radar assemblies, subassemblies, modular and circuit elements with common and system-peculiar test equipment for deficiencies and malfunctions; repairs, removes, and/or replaces defective components and parts of these systems; inspects tests, and adjusts system components and test equipment to specific tolerances; determines serviceability and disposition of GBS and FIREFINDER Radar system assemblies, subassemblies, and parts; performs initial, in-process, on- site technical, and quality control inspections; prepares and maintains equipment logs, equipment modification and utilization records, exchange tags, and calibration data cards; performs duties shown in preceding skill level and provides technical guidance to lower grade personnel; provides technical assistance to supported units; installs equipment modifications; completes maintenance and supply forms; performs initial and final checkout and inspection of designated system items, assemblies, and subassemblies; calibrates radar, organizational maintenance, and antenna alignment test sets; establishes workload and repair priorities; recommends procedures for receipt, storage, inspection, testing, and repair of GBS and FIREFINDER Radar system items; determines faulty work practices and demonstrates proper maintenance and troubleshooting techniques; organizes and conducts OJT programs; implements quality control measures; supervises inspection and maintenance team; establishes and maintains maintenance records; prepares maintenance reports.