2832 - AN/TRC-170 Technician

Summary

AN/TRC-170 Technicians are qualified to test, and repair super high frequency (SHF) troposcatter multi-channel communications equipment used for high capacity, point-to-point communications.

Typical duties include tuning and aligning systems, adjusting audio or data levels, using test equipment to make checks on circuit quality, diagnosing equipment faults to the component level, and replacing faulty parts or components.

These Marines also requisition parts, complete service requests, and assist in the employment and installation of the terminals within system capabilities.

Marines in this MOS may be assigned to a BIC (within their occupational field) that has been coded with one or more DoD Cyber Workforce Framework (DCWF) work role codes.

Please reference DoDI 8140.10, DoDM 8140.10, and the MOS roadmap for additional training and certification requirements associated with these work role codes.

Prerequisites

Security requirement: secret security clearance eligibility.

Requirements

Complete the Troposcatter Terminal Repair Course (TTRC) (M09DR11) at MCCES 29 Palms, CA.

POI CID

M09DR11

Duties

For a complete list of duties and tasks, refer to reference (q), 2800 Ground Electronics Maintenance Training and Readiness Manual.

Radio Mechanics 49-2021.

Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers 49-2022.

Digital Wideband Systems Maintainer, 2831.

Ground Electronics Systems Maintenance Technician, 2862.

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