Radio Repairman, VHF (951) Enlisted Personnel
Installs, inspects, and repairs transmitting, receiving, direction-finding, and communication radio equipment used in VHF (control net) systems, either fixed, semifixed, or mobile.
Tests equipment using such instruments as voltmeter, ohmmeter, tube testers and oscilloscope. Isolates and corrects defects either by repairing units including resistors, condensors, and hook-up wire, or by replacing defective parts with new ones. Improvises or makes substitutions for defective parts with new ones. Improvises or makes substitutions for defective parts when replacements are not available.
Must have general knowledge of the theory of operation of radio transmitters, receivers, and related equipment including antennas, control boxes, and power supply.
Tests equipment using such instruments as voltmeter, ohmmeter, tube testers and oscilloscope. Isolates and corrects defects either by repairing units including resistors, condensors, and hook-up wire, or by replacing defective parts with new ones. Improvises or makes substitutions for defective parts with new ones. Improvises or makes substitutions for defective parts when replacements are not available.
Must have general knowledge of the theory of operation of radio transmitters, receivers, and related equipment including antennas, control boxes, and power supply.
Suitable Substitutions
- Radio Repairman, Aircraft Equipment (647)
- Radio Repairman (648)
- Radio Repairman, Fixed Station (649)
- Radio Operator, CNS (759)