MOS 15J-OH-58D Armament/Electrical/Avionics Systems Repairer (Acft Arm/Elect/Avionics Rep), CMF 15

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a. Major duties.

The OH-58D armament/electrical/avionics systems repairer performs and/or supervises inspections, maintenance and modifications according to drawings, blueprints, directives, technical manuals, and safety procedures on the OH-58D armament, electrical and avionics systems and cryptographic equipment to include the electrical, electronic, mechanical, and pneudraulic systems associated with OH-58D Armament/Missile Fire Control Systems.

Tests, troubleshoots and repairs test sets and diagnostic equipment.

Maintains records on weapons and subsystems.

Uses and performs operator maintenance on common and special tools.

Requisitions and maintains shop and bench stock for repair of OH-58D armament/electrical/avionics systems and maintain facilities for storage of flammable and hazardous materials.

Prepares aircraft related maintenance forms and records.

Typically assigned to Aviation Field or Sustainment maintenance units.

Duties for MOS 15J at each level of skill are:

(1) MOSC 15J1O.

Diagnoses, troubleshoots and repairs malfunctions in the OH-58D armament, electrical and avionics systems and components including solid state and transistorized subsystems according to drawings, blueprints, directives, technical manuals, and safety procedures.

Performs maintenance, authorized modifications and alignment on aircraft weapons components, fire control units, sighting elements, electronic, and mechanical devices.

Repairs, replaces and performs operational and preventive checks and alignments on aircraft flight controls, stabilization systems, avionics and controlled cryptographic equipment.

Troubleshoots equipment wiring harnesses using drawings, blueprints, directives, technical manuals, and safety procedures to diagnose and isolate faults and effect repairs.

Fabricate tubes and hoses.

Requisitions and maintains shop and bench stock for repair of aircraft pneudraulic systems.

Prepares forms and records related to aircraft maintenance.

(2) MOSC 15J2O.

Performs duties described in paragraph (1) and provides technical guidance to subordinate personnel.

Schedules maintenance on test measurement and diagnostic equipment (TMDE).

Alters or modifies material according to DA approved modification work orders.

Monitor hazardous material control and storage.

(3) MOSC 15J3O.

Supervises and provides technical guidance to subordinate personnel performing duties described in paragraphs (1, 2) and evaluates the technical training program.

Evaluate maintenance operations and facilities for compliance with directives, technical manuals, work standards, safety procedures and operational policies.

Performs maintenance trend analysis and applies production control, quality control and other maintenance management principles and procedures to armament, electrical and avionics maintenance, nondestructive inspections and shop operations.

Supervises the establishment of the Forward Area Rearming Point (FARP).

Monitors requisition of parts, tools, and supplies.

b. Physical demands rating and qualifications for initial award of MOS.

(1)

OH-58D armament/electrical/avionics systems repairers must possess the following qualifications:

Waivers, and/or exceptions must be approved by Cdr, USAACE, ATTN: ATZQ-CDF-P, Ft Rucker, AL 36362-5000, (http://www.rucker.army.mil/usaace/directorates/cdid/opfd/iw_enlisted.html).

(a)

A physical demands rating of Significant (Gray).

(b)

A physical profile of 222221.

(c)

Normal color vision.

(d)

Qualifying scores.

1.

A minimum score of 95 in aptitude area EL and 105 in aptitude area MM in Armed Services Vocational aptitude Battery (ASVAB) tests administered prior to 2 January 2002.

2.

A minimum score of 93 in aptitude area EL and 102 in aptitude area MM on ASVAB tests administered on and after 2 January 2002 and prior to 1 July 2004.

3.

A minimum score of 93 in aptitude area EL and 104 in aptitude area MM on ASVAB tests administered on and after 1 July 2004.

4.

A Minimum OPAT score of Standing Long Jump (LJ) -0140 cm, Seated Power Throw (PT) – 0400 cm, Strength Deadlift (SD) – 0140 lbs., and Interval Aerobic Run (IR) – 0040 shuttles in Physical Demands Category “Significant” (Gray).

(e)

A security eligibility of SECRET is required for the initial award and to maintain the MOS.

(f)

A U.S. Citizen.

(g)

Formal training (completion of a resident MOS 15J course conducted under the auspices of The United States Army Aviation Center of Excellence (USAACE).

(h)

Reclassification: Must meet the above qualifications and all prerequisites IAW AR 614-200 Chapter 3-19 and AR 40-501 Chapter 3.

Must be in the grade of SPC (non-promotable) or below unless they have held an aviation maintenance/component repairer CMF 15 MOS for a minimum of 12 months at skill level 1 or 2, 18 months at skill level 3 or 24 months at skill level 4.

1. Active Component.

Soldiers that do not meet the above qualifications must submit a determination packet to Cdr, USAACE, ATTN: ATZQ-CDF-P, Ft Rucker, AL 36362-5000, http://www.rucker.army.mil/usaace/directorates/cdid/opfd/iw_enlisted.html .

2. National Guard.

Soldiers that do not meet the above qualifications must submit a determination packet through National Guard Bureau, ATTN: NGB-ARNG-AV, 111 South George Mason Drive, Arlington, VA 22204-1382, http://www.rucker.army.mil/usaace/directorates/cdid/opfd/iw_enlisted.html .

3. Reserve Component.

Soldiers that do not meet the above qualifications must submit a determination packet through Commander, 11th Aviation Command, ATTN: G3 (ARRC-AKY-OP), 1160 Brandenburg Station Road, Ft Knox, KY 40121-4190, (http://www.rucker.army.mil/usaace/directorates/cdid/opfd/iw_enlisted.html).

(2)

Alcohol and drug abuse as defined below will disqualify any Soldier or potential enlistee from this MOS.

This disqualification will not be waived, even though the Soldier/potential enlistee satisfactorily complete the Army Substance Abuse (ASAP) Program or a civilian equivalent, except as specified below:

(a)

A medically diagnosed history of alcohol abuse as defined in the substance use disorder section of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, 4th Edition, 2000 “text revision” (DSM-IV) (http://www.psych.org/MainMenu/Research/DSMIV.aspx) is disqualifying.

Cdr, HRC may waive this disqualification after a Soldier/potential enlistee in this MOS successfully completes the Army ASAP Education, out-patient or inpatient programs or its civilian equivalent, based on the recommendations of the chain of command and the Cdr, USA Aeromedical Center.

A Soldier/potential enlistee who completes any aspect of ASAP and is involved in an additional offense involving alcohol or alcohol abuse will be immediately reclassified or denied enlistment in this MOS as a high risk.

(b)

Except as provided in (e) below, a wrongful or improper use of narcotic or other controlled substance or dangerous drug as defined by Title 21 United States Code (USC) Controlled Substances Act, Section 801, et seq, (http://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/21cfr/21usc/801.htm) is disqualifying.

(c)

A positive result of urine test administered per AR 600-85 The Army Substance Abuse Program, that leads to medical evaluation and a finding of “no diagnosis apparent, improper use” is disqualifying.

(d)

Except as provided in (e) below, a documented instance of the use, sale, transfer, possession, or manufacture of any narcotic or other controlled substance or dangerous drug as defined by 21 USC 801, et seq, is disqualifying.

A documented instance includes conviction by any courts martial or any civilian court.

Convictions include juvenile adjudication, non judicial punishment under Article 15, UCMJ, or voluntary confession after proper rights warning according to Article 31(b), UCMJ.

(e)

A Soldier or potential enlistee will not be disqualified for teenage civilian experimentation with marijuana or other cannabinoids disclosed in voluntary confessions of drug experimentation documented solely by information obtained from DD Form (SF) 2808 Report of Medical Examination or DD Form (SF) 2807-2 Medical Prescreen of Medical History Report.

(Experimentation is defined as one time use or casual use over a short period of time resulting from peer pressure.)

The use disclosed must have occurred prior to the individual’s 18th birthday, and prior to enlistment in any armed force.

(3)

MOS closed for reclassification to Soldiers who have been deemed permanently non-deployable in accordance with AR 614-30, AR 40-501, AR 220-1 and AR 600-8-101.

Soldiers must meet the minimum criteria for retainability stated in AR 600-60, paragraph 4-2(b) and be fully deployable to all locations and echelons.

c. Additional skill identifiers.

(Note: Refer to table 12-8 (Listing of universal ASI’s associated with all enlisted MOS)).

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d. Physical requirements and standards of grade.

Physical requirements and SG relating to each skill level are listed in the following tables:

(1) Table 10-15J-1. Physical requirements.

(2) Table 10-15J-2. Standards of grade TOE/MTOE.

(3) Table 10-15J-3. Standards of grade TDA.

MOS 15J–OH-58D Armament/Electrical/Avionics Systems Repairer (Acft Arm/Elect/Avionics Rep), CMF 15