ETs are responsible for electronic equipment used to send and receive messages, detect enemy planes and ships, and determine target distances. They must maintain, repair, calibrate, tune and adjust all electronic equipment used for communications, detection and tracking, recognition and identification, navigation and electronic countermeasures. They clean, maintain, lubricate, calibrate and adjust equipment. DSs run operational tests, diagnose problems, make routine repairs and evaluate newly installed parts and systems units. Assume ownership of customer problems and coordinate support from other resources to meet customer needs.
Conducts survey to determine user needs.
Reads technical manuals and brochures to determine equipment which meets establishment requirements. Visits vendors to learn about available products or services. Help customers with the install and configuration of DSL modem along with the set-up of small MAN's, WAN's and LAN's. Checked for packet loss, noise margins, and Monitored routing to help Determine cause of poor DSL service. Interfaced with ILEC to test and resolve customer DSL problems.