Computer / Detection Systems Repairer

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Computer / Detection Systems Repairer

Electronic instruments are used in all areas of the Army, including health care, weather forecasting, flight control and combat. The Special Electronic Devices Repairer is an important member of the Army electronic maintenance team. Electronic instrument repairers fix and maintain electronics, such as measuring equipment, navigational controls, photographic equipment and biomedical instruments.

The Special Electronic Devices Repairer performs or supervises field or sustainment level maintenance and repair on microcomputers and electromechanical telecommunications equipment, Field Artillery (FA) digital devices, Global Positioning System (GPS) receivers, switchboards, telephones, associated wire instruments/equipment, night vision devices/equipment, laser and fiber optic systems, mine detection and dispensing systems, electronic distance and azimuth-orienting devices, battlefield illumination devices, and nuclear, biological and chemical (NBC) warning and measuring devices. Some of your duties as a Special Electronic Devices Repairer may include:

• Use Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE), Test Program Sets (TPS), and Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETM) to test, troubleshoot and repair special electronic equipment


• Read technical diagrams and manuals in order to locate and repair instrument parts


• Replace equipment parts such as resistors, switches and circuit boards


• Perform quality control measures


• Inspect equipment for faults and completeness


• Test equipment to determine operational condition


• Troubleshoot to determine equipment faults


• Test repaired items to ensure compliance


• Prepare maintenance forms and records


• Perform preventive maintenance checks on equipment

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