948D - Electronic Missile Systems Maintenance Technician

Duties:

Is responsible for the operation of maintenance support teams, organizational and DS/GS maintenance facilities.

Employs digital switching theory, logic, computer fundamentals and infrared fundamentals, applicable to the Guard's missile systems and associated equipment.

Applies theory and fundamentals of solid-state devices and optics employed in guidance and sighting systems.

Monitors unit status reporting requirements for tactical missile units and associated support elements.

Supervises maintenance and repair of organic tools, test sets and associated training equipment.

Estimates supply requirements, observes work practices, and detects and corrects improper procedures and techniques.

Initiates and monitors reporting of discrepancy (ROD), quality discrepancy report (QDR) and engineering change proposal (ECP) documents.

Ensures quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) procedures are followed, including calibration.

Directs test procedures, diagnostic system analysis and troubleshooting techniques; assists with diagnosis and modification of automated test equipment used in support of missile systems.

Directs the operation of Units Level Logistic System (ULLS) for organizational repair parts.

Develops, coordinates, updates and applies internal administration procedures to order, receive, issue and store repair parts, tools, publications and supplies.

Advises commanders on technical aspects of missile systems maintenance, support testing and supply.

Instructs subordinates on operating procedures and maintenance techniques, and interprets technical data used in care of special tools and supporting equipment, as well as The Army Maintenance Management System (TAMMS).

Establishes, monitors and maintains a comprehensive environmental protection program in accordance with international, national and local directives.

Implements proper crime prevention, security and safety procedures, in accordance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).

Performs other company grade officer-level duties as required/essential to the unit mission. Is a self-aware and adaptive technical expert, combat leader, trainer and advisor.

Prerequisites:

  • Be a Sergeant (E-5) or above and have four years' experience in Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) 94A, 94M, 94P, 94S, 94T or 94Z. (Recruiting, Drill Sergeant and other nontechnical duties are not considered field experience.) (USAR, Army National Guard, civilian experience related to MOS 948D will be taken into consideration.)
  • Be an Advanced Leaders Course (ALC) graduate from a related enlisted MOS.
  • Provide a copy of all Noncommissioned Officer Evaluation Reports (NCOERs), which should reflect MOS proficiency in an electronic maintenance supervisory capacity. Copies of NCOERs must be provided in hard copy.
  • Enclose a written recommendation from a senior warrant officer (CW3 and above) or from a warrant officer (WO) within the applicant's organization who holds the WO MOS the applicant is applying for. In organizations where no WO in the correct MOS is available, a letter of recommendation from a senior WO in the correct MOS from a supporting maintenance unit can be substituted.

NOTE: Applicants not meeting the prerequisites listed on this page may still submit a warrant officer Packet but must submit a separate Request for Waiver for each prerequisite not met. Each Request for Waiver required must be a separate memorandum, signed by the applicant, and providing rationale as to why the applicant feels that particular waiver should be granted. No waivers will be granted for E-4 and below.

 

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