Supervises or performs repairs on electrical portions of diesel-electric systems of diesel-electric locomotives.
Performs repairs on electrical portions of diesel-electric systems of diesel-electric locomotives; receives work orders; inspects electrical systems of diesel-electric locomotives and auxiliary equipment for defects; dismounts, dismantles, cleans, repairs, or replaces defective components of generators, traction motors, and auxiliary motors; restores commutator surfaces, rebands armatures, repacks armature bearings, babbits, or renews armature shafts; tests insulation of cables, brushes and brush holders, and applies insulating varnish to defective areas; reassembles, remounts, adjusts, and tests generators, traction and auxiliary motors; removes defective fuel transfer pump motors, and installs reconditioned units; dismantles, cleans, inspects, repairs, or replaces defective parts of reversers, contactors, relays, and regulators; load tests repaired electrical components of diesel-electric locomotives; calibrates electric measuring instruments such as voltmeters, ammeters, and load indicators; reads schematic wiring diagrams of diesel-electric locomotives.
Must be able to supervise personnel performing duties of MOS 65B, 65D, 65G, 65H, 65J or 65K at skill level 4; serves as principal NCO in railway operating, maintenance-of-way or repair company, or operations section of railway battalion or higher level organization; advises on all matters relating to railway operations, maintenance-of-way, and repair; monitors and controls railway, passenger, and freight traffic; prepares, reproduces, and distributes operation reports; edits and prepares training material; assists in coordination and implementation of operations, training programs, and administrative activities; maintains records of strength, location and employment of railway personnel, and equipment; coordinates railway operations and maintenance; consolidates, prepares, reviews, and processes regular and special reports of command railway activities; performs principal noncommissioned officer duties associated with SQI M; 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.
Must be able to perform the duties of Diesel-Electric Locomotive Electrician (MOSC 65F20); supervises repairs on electrical portions of diesel-electric systems of diesel-electric locomotives; requisitions tools, parts, and supplies; interprets complex wiring diagrams and schematic drawings; prepares shop lay-outs and designs; employs civilian and military policies governing inspections, maintenance, repair, and overhaul of diesel-electric locomotives; develops plans for utilization of personnel, materials, and equipment; prepares detailed repair instruction and specifications; conducts on-the-job training; must be able to supervise personnel performing duties of MOS 65B, 65D, 65G, 65H, 65J or 65K at skill level 4; serves as principal NCO in railway operating, maintenance-of-way or repair company, or operations section of railway battalion or higher level organization; advises on all matters relating to railway operations, maintenance-of-way, and repair; monitors and controls railway, passenger, and freight traffic; prepares, reproduces, and distributes operation reports; edits and prepares training material; assists in coordination and implementation of operations, training programs, and administrative activities; maintains records of strength, location and employment of railway personnel, and equipment; coordinates railway operations and maintenance; consolidates, prepares, reviews, and processes regular and special reports of command railway activities; performs principal noncommissioned officer duties associated with SQI M.