MOS 35N Wire Systems Equipment Repairer
The wire systems equipment repairer performs or supervises direct and general support (DS/GS) level maintenance on manual and semiautomatic unit level switchboards, telephones, and associated wire instruments and equipment. Duties for MOS 35N at each level of skill are:
a. Major duties.
(1) MOSC 35N1O. Uses Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) to test and isolate faulty assemblies and components for wire equipment and unit level switchboards. Identifies faults, replaces parts, rewires equipment, interconnects components, and adjusts all types of manual and semiautomatic telephone switchboard equipment. Uses circuit and wiring diagrams and schematics. Tests repaired equipment.
(2) MOSC 35N2O. Performs complex maintenance tasks on malfunctioning equipment. Assists personnel engaged in installation and repair of wire equipment. Prepares and maintains technical and administrative shop records and bench stock. Interprets circuit diagrams and schematics and computes voltage, amperage, and resistance factors using algebraic formulae. Conducts technical or quality control inspections of repaired equipment.
(3) MOSC 35N3O. Establishes work load, work schedules, repair priorities, and assigns specific duties to subordinate personnel. Provides technical information and instruction to subordinates and supported organizations. Supervises quality control inspections of manual and semiautomatic switchboards, telephones, and associated equipment. Advises and makes recommendations to superiors regarding maintenance status of in-shop equipment. Writes maintenance procedures required to support technical area of expertise.
b. Physical demands rating and qualifications for initial award of MOS.
Wire systems equipment repairer must possess the following additional qualifications:
(1) A physical demands rating of very heavy.
(2) A physical profile of 111221.
(3) Normal color vision.
(4) A minimum score of 100 in aptitude area EL.
(5) A security clearance of SECRET.
(6) Successful completion of one year of high school algebra and general science.
(7) A U.S citizen.
(8) Formal training (completion of MOS 35N Course conducted under the auspices of the U.S. Army Ordnance Missile and Munitions School) mandatory; or waiver may be granted by Commandant, USAOMMCS, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35897-6090.
c. Additional skill identifiers.
(1) P5-Master Fitness Trainer.
(2) 2S-Battle Staff Operations (skill level 3 only).
(3) 4A-Reclassification Training.
d. Physical requirements and standards of grade.
Physical requirements and SG relating to each skill level are listed in the following tables:
(1) Table 10-35N-1. Physical requirements.
(2) Table 10-35N-2. Standards of grade TOE/MTOE.
(3) Table 10-35N-3. Standards of grade TDA.
