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MOS 881A - Marine Engineering Officer
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Duties: Supervises and performs installation and repair of marine power plants, propulsion systems, heating and ventilation systems, and other mechanical plumbing and electrical equipment in ships and marine facilities. Inspects ships, machinery to determine compliance with maintenance standards and/or to determine extent and nature of repairs required. Maintains maintenance logbooks and prepares maintenance reports and work orders. Implements the Army Maintenance Management System (TAMMS) as it applies to Marine material. Manages onboard vessels repair parts supply.

Minimum prerequisites:

  • Be a SGT (E5) or above
  • Hold MOS 88L, 88Z, or 52E with ASI S2
  • Have at least three years of Marine experience in the Engineer Department within the past five years. More years of documented may be considered by the proponent in lieu of the five-year recency requirement.
    Score at the 12th grade level, or above, on the mathematics portion of the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE).
  • Must be certified in CMF 88 to grade per AR 56-9
  • Applicants must have a physical profile of not less than 222221, distance visual acuity correctable to at least 20/20 in one eye and 20/40 in the other eye, and have normal color vision based on no more than four errors in reading the pseudoisochromatic plates test.

Preferred qualifications (Minimum plus):

  • Have one year of the prerequisite experience onboard a Class A Army Vessel or equivalent class ship
  • Be a BNCOC graduate
  • Have a written recommendation from a senior warrant officer in either MOS 880A or 881A

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Information Courtesy of Army Regulation 611-21 and United States Army

 

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