Army Heating and Ventilating SpecialistEnlisted

51J MOS

Job Detail

Fabricates and repairs sheet metal items of copper, tin, terneplate and metal alloy.

Must be qualified as Construction Foreman (51H40); must know technical mission, responsibilities, and operations of company to which assigned; must know techniques and tactics pertaining to unit defense; must know military subjects including drill and parade formations, field sanitation, field mess operations, selection of bivouac areas, and use of unit weapons; must know Army clerical, personnel, and administrative procedures, regulations, and directives applicable to company operations; must know format of Army correspondence, format of company orders, preparation of morning report, maintenance of duty rosters, and regulations governing mail service at company level; must know channels servicing company; must know fundamentals of requisitioning and storage of rations, preparation and serving of food, and care of mess equipment to assure that unit mess meets prescribed standards; must know office management and supervisory techniques and responsibilities; must know military organization and procedures applicable to battalion and higher echelon headquarters; must know publications and directives governing Army administrative procedures; must know precedence of military directives; must know Army chain of command and lines of communication; must know organization and operation of administrative message centers; must know precautions to be exercised in handling classified material; must know directives and procedures governing publication and distribution of military orders, bulletins, circulars, and memorandums; must be able to read and utilize TOE, TDA, and supply manuals; must be able to plan, coordinate, and supervise activities pertaining to organization, training, and technical operations of construction battalion or unit of comparable size; must be able to inspect structures and facilities constructed or repaired by an engineer brigade; must be able to use directives, manuals, and regulations to locate specific policies and procedures; must be able to plan, coordinate, and supervise activities pertaining to organization, training, and tactical and technical operations of group or brigade concerned primarily with construction work.

Must know characteristics and working properties of metal stock up to thickness of 10 gage; must be able to use and maintain hand and power tools and equipment used in sheet metal work; must be able to read blueprints and other specifications related to installation and repair of heating or ventilating systems; must know general principles and theory of pressure, vacuum, vaporization, heat conduction, radiation, and convection as applied to air and water; must know safety precautions pertaining to heating and ventilating installations.

Must be qualified in any appropriate utilities specialty in Group 51 or as Electrician MOS 52F; must know duties of personnel being supervised; must know pertinent safety rules; must know work methods and procedures used by utility personnel; must know work potential of personnel and time required for various jobs; must know utilities engineering principles; must be able to coordinate work of utility specialists; must be qualified as Construction Foreman (51H40); must know technical mission, responsibilities, and operations of company to which assigned; must know techniques and tactics pertaining to unit defense; must know military subjects including drill and parade formations, field sanitation, field mess operations, selection of bivouac areas, and use of unit weapons; must know Army clerical, personnel, and administrative procedures, regulations, and directives applicable to company operations; must know format of Army correspondence, format of company orders, preparation of morning report, maintenance of duty rosters, and regulations governing mail service at company level; must know channels servicing company; must know fundamentals of requisitioning and storage of rations, preparation and serving of food, and care of mess equipment to assure that unit mess meets prescribed standards; must know office management and supervisory techniques and responsibilities; must know military organization and procedures applicable to battalion and higher echelon headquarters; must know publications and directives governing Army administrative procedures; must know precedence of military directives; must know Army chain of command and lines of communication; must know organization and operation of administrative message centers; must know precautions to be exercised in handling classified material; must know directives and procedures governing publication and distribution of military orders, bulletins, circulars, and memorandums; must be able to read and utilize TOE, TDA, and supply manuals; must be able to plan, coordinate, and supervise activities pertaining to organization, training, and technical operations of construction battalion or unit of comparable size; must be able to inspect structures and facilities constructed or repaired by an engineer brigade; must be able to use directives, manuals, and regulations to locate specific policies and procedures; must be able to plan, coordinate, and supervise activities pertaining to organization, training, and tactical and technical operations of group or brigade concerned primarily with construction work.

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