39B: Automatic
Test Equipment Operator & Maintainer
Major Duties: The automatic test equipment
operator and maintainer operates, maintains, and supervises
unit and direct and general support (DS/GS) level maintenance
on Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) consisting of electronic
equipment test and repair facilities. Duties for MOS 39B at
each level of skill are:
- Skill Levels
- Skill Level 1 MOSC 39B1O. Operates
and performs unit level maintenance on ATE and repairs
electronic equipment, printed circuit boards, and modules.
Prepares appropriate maintenance forms and records.
Troubleshoots automatic test equipment to determined
cause of malfunction at unit level maintenance. Repairs
ATE and subassemblies by adjusting, aligning, repairing
and/or replacing defective components at unit level
maintenance. Tests repaired ATE system to ensure compliance
with technical specifications.
- Skill Level 2 MOSC 39B2O. Performs
DS/GS level maintenance on electronic test facility.
Troubleshoots ATE at DS/GS maintenance level and repairs
ATE at DS maintenance level. Provides technical and
procedural assistance to less experienced personnel.
Requests and maintains authorized bench stock of repair
parts, supplies and technical publications.
- Skill Level 3 MOSC 39B3O. Supervises
operation and maintenance on the electronic test and
repair facility. Prepares, reviews, and consolidates
technical and administrative reports and requests to
include maintaining files and records. Prepares or updates
Standing Operating Procedures (SOP), site defense, and
evacuation plans. Assigns specific duties to subordinate
personnel and establishes workload, work schedule and
repair priorities. Performs and supervises quality control
inspections, establishes and monitors on the job training
(OJT) programs. Provides technical information and instructions
to subordinates and supported units. Advises supervisors
on operational and maintenance matters.
Physical demands rating and qualifications for initial
award of MOS. The automatic test equipment operator and
maintainer must possess the following qualifications:
(1) Physical Demands Rating:
heavy
(2) Physical Profile: 111221
(3) Must meet the following vision requirements:
(a) Far vision: Snellen Chart correctable to 20/40.
(b) Near vision: Jaeger equivalent 1 or 0.50 mm letters at
14 inches.
(c) Depth perception: normal binocular vision for fine close
work as determined by the Armed Forces Vision Tester.
(d) Normal color vision.
(4) Minimum score of 110 in aptitude
area EL.
(5) A security clearance of SECRET.
(6) A U.S citizen.
(7) Formal training (completion of MOS 39B Course conducted
under the auspices of the U.S. Army Ordnance Missile and Munitions
School) mandatory; or waiver may be granted by Commandant,
USAOMMCS, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35897-6090.
The major duties, physical demands, physical profile, and
skill levels were obtained from Army Pamphlet 611-21.
MOS
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