Performs maintenance on Automatic Digital Message Switch Equipment.
Performs support maintenance on ADMSE to include processors, power supplies, punched card subsystems, card readers, high speed printer subsystems, magnetic tape subsystems, and Systems Command Terminal; locates malfunctions of electrical and mechanical components; determines nature and extent of malfunction; studies and interprets circuit diagrams, schematic diagrams, technical literature, and related material; consults with operators, and checks processed cards and tapes; test operates equipment with standard and specialized test equipment such as ohmmeters, vacuum tube voltmeters, oscilloscopes, tube checkers, transistor checks, flip-flop circuit checkers, plus code board testing devices and pulse generators; computes voltage, amperage, and resistance factors; disassembles malfunctioning equipment; removes and replaces faulty components; performs modifications in accordance with modification work orders; inspects and adjusts ADMSE subsystems and components to ensure proper operation; cleans, oils, and lubricates ADMSE and associated units; performs organizational maintenance on tools and test equipment; prepares and maintains maintenance records; performs periodic and emergency inspections and adjustments of ADMSE subsystems and components.
Performs or supervises support maintenance on ADMSE; must be able to supervise personnel performing the duties at grade E7 in any one of the MOS in Subfield 742; supervises ADP maintenance activities at signal battalion or higher level; supervises maintenance activities in an independent detachment or team supporting ADP center; supervises periodic and emergency maintenance; diagnoses and evaluates complex malfunctions; determines extent of major malfunctions, length of time, tools, and parts required to perform repair; provides technical guidance to maintenance and staff personnel; evaluates quality of maintenance work; instructs personnel in operating and maintenance procedures; corrects faulty work practices.
Must be able to supervise personnel performing the duties at grade E7 in any one of the MOS in Subfield 742; supervises ADP maintenance activities at signal battalion or higher level; supervises maintenance activities in an independent detachment or team supporting ADP center; supervises periodic and emergency maintenance; diagnoses and evaluates complex malfunctions; determines extent of major malfunctions, length of time, tools, and parts required to perform repair; provides technical guidance to maintenance and staff personnel; evaluates quality of maintenance work; instructs personnel in operating and maintenance procedures; corrects faulty work practices; provides advice and makes, recommendations to the commander aid staff on all matters pertain to enlisted personnel and their families; accompanies the commander on inspections and visits and at ceremonies; assists in inspection of command activities facilities aid personnel as prescribed by the commander; holds First Sergeants' or Sergeants' Major call to announce information and instructions; insures that newly assigned enlisted personnel are instructed in military courtesy, customs, of the service, and command regulations or policies; provides counsel and guidance to NCOs and other enlisted personnel of the command; inspects duties performed by subordinate NCOs; notes discrepancies and initiates appropriate corrective action; assists in reception of visitors to the command; sits as president or, member of command promotion board for NCOs, as authorized by regulations; performs other duties prescribed by, the commander.