45G: Fire Control System Repairer

Major Duties: The fire control system repairer supervises and performs direct and general support (DS/GS) maintenance on combat vehicle, infantry and artillery fire control systems and equipment, and related test equipment. Duties for MOS 45G at each skill level are:

• Skill Levels
  • Skill Level 1 MOSC 45G1O. Maintains (DS/GS) and/or repairs laser range finders, ballistic computers, laser observation devices, laser designators, thermal imaging systems, periscopes, telescopes, commander’s weapon station/auxiliary sights, aiming circles, image transfer assemblies, quadrants, mount assemblies., fire control support equipment, and test, measurement, and diagnostic equipment (TMDE). Performs battlefield damage assessment and repair (BDAR).
    
    
  • Skill Level 2 MOSC 45G2O. Perform duties in preceding skill level, supervises lower grade soldiers and provides technical guidance to the soldiers to diagnose and troubleshoot malfunctions in fire control systems and related equipment at the DS/GS maintenance level.

Physical demands rating and qualifications for initial award of MOS. The fire control system repairer must possess the following qualifications:

(1) Physical Demands Rating: very heavy

(2) Physical Profile: 222222

(3) Normal color vision.

(4) Minimum score of 95 in aptitude area EL.

(5) A security clearance of CONFIDENTIAL.

(6) A U.S. citizen.

(7) Formal training (completion of MOS 45G course conducted under the auspices of the U.S. Army Ordnance Center and School) mandatory.

The major duties, physical demands, physical profile, and skill levels were obtained from Army Pamphlet 611-21.

MOS List for Ordnance Corps