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1141 - Electrician

Summary

Using knowledge of electrical theory and concepts, electricians install, operate, maintain, and repair underground, above ground, and tactical electrical power distribution systems.

Additionally, electricians perform preventive maintenance checks and service and operate electrical power generation and power distribution equipment, load banks, and floodlight sets.

Electricians also install and repair interior wiring.

Corporals through Staff Sergeants are afforded the opportunity to attend a skill progression course.

The Advanced Electrician Course provides in-depth instruction on code requirements and planning electrical support to include determining demand, phase balancing, and voltage drops.

An apprenticeship program, leading to U.S.

Department of Labor certification as a Journeyman Electrician, is available to electricians under the United Services Military Apprenticeship Program (USMAP).

Prerequisites

Must possess an EL score of 90 or higher.

Must have normal color vision.

Requirements

Complete the Basic Electrician Course (M0311B2), Marine Corps Engineer School, Camp Lejeune, NC.

Skill progression course for Electricians (Cpl to SSgt) is the Advanced Electrician Course (M0311K2).

POI CID

M0311B2

Duties

For a complete listing of duties and tasks, refer to reference (l), Marine Corps Engineer and Utilities Training and Readiness Manual.

Related SOC Title & Code

Electricians 47-2111.

Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 49-9051.

Power Distributors and Dispatchers 51-8012.

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