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AVIATION ORDNANCEMAN (AO)


Note: Below are listed responsibilities for grades E-4 (3) and E-7 (c) for this job. Paygrades E-1 through E-3 assist in these tasks


AO3

A. WEAPONS SYSTEMS OPERATION

A4.001 INSTALL, ADJUST, AND TEST BOMB RACKS, SHACKLES, EJECTORS AND LAUNCHERS

A4.002 TEST, ADJUST, AND ALIGN AIRCRAFT GUN SYSTEMS AND ACCESSORIES

A4.003 PERFORM FUNCTIONAL CHECKS ON SONOBUOYS AND/OR SONOBUOY LAUNCHERS

A4.004 PERFORM STRAY VOLTAGE TEST AND FINAL PRE-TAKEOFF ARMING CHECKS

B. WEAPONS HANDLING

B4.001 MAINTAIN ORDNANCE HANDLING EQUIPMENT

B4.002 OPERATE/MAINTAIN WEAPONS ELEVATORS/CONVEYORS

B4.003 TRANSPORT ORDNANCE

C. ORDNANCE MAINTENANCE: GENERAL

C4.001 TEST AND MAINTAIN RELEASE AND ARMING UNITS

C4.002 CLEAN, LUBRICATE, AND PRESERVE AIRCRAFT ARMAMENT, ORDNANCE AND AVIATION EQUIPMENT

C4.003 INSTALL AND REMOVE PYLONS ON AIRCRAFT

C4.004 INSTALL AND REMOVE CARTRIDGE ACTUATED DEVICES (CADS)

C4.005 LOAD AND DOWNLOAD TOW TARGETS

D. ORDNANCE MAINTENANCE: BOMBS

D4.001 INSTALL AND REMOVE BOMB RACKS, MERS, TERS, IMERS, ITERS, AND/OR SHACKLES

D4.002 REMOVE AND REPLACE BOMB/EJECTOR RACK COMPONENTS

D4.003 ASSEMBLE AND DISASSEMBLE BOMBS

D4.004 PREPARE, INSTALL, AND REMOVE ARMING AND FUZING DEVICES

D4.005 LOAD AND DOWNLOAD FREEFALL ORDNANCE AND STORES

D4.006 INSTALL AND REMOVE ARMING WIRE

E. ORDNANCE MAINTENANCE: GUNS

E4.001 LOAD AND DOWNLOAD AIRCRAFT GUNS

E4.002 INSTALL AND REMOVE AIRCRAFT GUNS AND/OR GUN COMPONENTS

F. ORDNANCE MAINTENANCE: MISSILES/ROCKETS/PYROTECHNICS/LAUNCHERS

F4.001 LOAD AND DOWNLOAD AIRCRAFT MISSILES

F4.002 ASSEMBLE AND DISASSEMBLE MISSILES

F4.003 INSTALL AND REMOVE MISSILE LAUNCHERS

F4.004 REMOVE AND REPLACE MISSILE LAUNCHER COMPONENTS

F4.005 ASSEMBLE AND DISASSEMBLE ROCKETS

F4.006 LOAD AND DOWNLOAD ROCKET LAUNCHERS

F4.007 BUILD-UP AND DISASSEMBLE PYROTECHNICS

F4.008 LOAD AND DOWNLOAD PYROTECHNICS

H. ORDNANCE MAINTENANCE: MAGAZINES

H4.001 INSPECT AND MAINTAIN AMMUNITION MAGAZINES

I. ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC MAINTENANCE

I4.001 TROUBLESHOOT ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT AND WIRING CIRCUITS

J. ELECTRO/MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE

J4.001 PERFORM JETTISON CHECK ON AIRCRAFT ARMAMENT SYSTEMS

J4.002 PERFORM RELEASE CHECK ON AIRCRAFT ARMAMENT SYSTEMS

K. TEST EQUIPMENT

K4.001 OPERATE TEST EQUIPMENT

K4.002 TROUBLESHOOT TEST EQUIPMENT

N. QUALITY ASSURANCE

N4.001 INSPECT AMMUNITION, SUSPENSION AND TRANSPORTING

EQUIPMENT FOR PROPER CONFIGURATION/CONDITION N4.002 INSPECT AMMUNITION READY SERVICE LOCKERS AND STORAGE FACILITIES

O. TECHNICAL ADMINISTRATION

O4.001 PREPARE AMMUNITION TRANSACTION DOCUMENTS

O4.002 INTERPRET PUBLICATIONS, DIAGRAMS, AND SCHEMATICS

P. AVIATION SUPPORT OPERATIONS

P4.001 DEMONSTRATE STANDARD ARMING AND SAFING SIGNALS

Y. LOGISTICS

Y4.001 ORDER/TURN-IN SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT

AO2

A. WEAPONS SYSTEMS OPERATION

A5.001 BORESIGHT/ALIGN AIRCRAFT GUNS

I. ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC MAINTENANCE

I5.001 MAINTAIN TEST SETS, AIRCRAFT WIRING AND CANNON PLUGS

N. QUALITY ASSURANCE

N5.001 PERFORM AIRCRAFT AND WEAPON PRELOADING/POSTLOADING INSPECTIONS

N5.002 PERFORM QUALITY ASSURANCE CHECKS ON READY SERVICE LOCKERS, MAGAZINES AND REPAIRED EQUIPMENT

O. TECHNICAL ADMINISTRATION

O5.001 PREPARE AMMUNITIONS TRANSACTION REPORTS

O5.002 MAINTAIN AMMUNITION ACCOUNTABILITY AND EQUIPMENT LOGS

U. SAFETY

U5.001 PERFORM DUTIES AS SAFETY OBSERVER ON WEAPONS BUILD-UP AND LOADING TEAMS

V. MANAGEMENT AND SUPERVISION

V5.001 COORDINATE AND SUPERVISE BUILD-UP/LOADING CREWS IN THE BUILD-UP/LOADING OF AIRCRAFT MUNITIONS

AO1

N. QUALITY ASSURANCE

N6.001 SUPERVISE THE PREPARATION, MOVEMENT, AND STOWAGE OF MUNITIONS

N6.002 BRIEF AND DEBRIEF FLIGHT CREWS

O. TECHNICAL ADMINISTRATION

O6.001 PREPARE AMMUNITION REQUISITION, TURN-IN, SHIPPING AND HISTORY DOCUMENTS

V. MANAGEMENT AND SUPERVISION

V6.001 INSTRUCT AND MONITOR ARMING AND DEARMING CREW

V6.002 INSTRUCT AND MONITOR WEAPONS ASSEMBLY/LOADING CREWS

V6.003 SUPERVISE AND MONITOR STORAGE OF MUNITIONS IN MAGAZINE AND/OR ADVANCE BASES

V6.004 SUPERVISE AND MONITOR THE EXPLOSIVE

QUALIFICATION AND CERTIFICATION PROGRAM

AOC

A. WEAPONS SYSTEMS OPERATION

A7.001 INTERPRET BORESIGHTING SPECIFICATIONS

A7.002 EVALUATE NEW ARMAMENT EQUIPMENT AND/OR ORDNANCE MATERIALS

S. MAINTENANCE PLANNING

S7.001 REVIEW OVERHAUL AND PLANNED MAINTENANCE SYSTEMS

(PMS) WORK PACKAGES

V. MANAGEMENT AND SUPERVISION

V7.001 COORDINATE AMMUNITION ASSEMBLY FUNCTIONS

V7.002 COORDINATE ORDNANCE MOVEMENT EVOLUTIONS ON SHIP AND/OR STATION

V7.003 COORDINATE CONFIGURATION REQUIREMENTS TO MEET LOAD PLAN

V7.004 MONITOR COMPLIANCE OF EXPLOSIVE DRIVER PROGRAM

V7.005 CONDUCT AND SUPERVISE SAFETY AND INSPECTION PROGRAMS

V7.006 SUPERVISE AND/OR MONITOR FACILITIES FOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF EQUIPMENT

Y. LOGISTICS

Y7.001 REVIEW NAVAL AVIATION LOGISTICS COMMAND

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM (NALCOMIS)

PROCEDURES MANUALS

Y7.002 DETERMINE REQUIREMENTS OF AVIATION ORDNANCE

LOGISTICS SUPPORT FOR DEPLOYED OPERATIONS

Y7.003 ESTABLISH, VERIFY, AND ACCOUNT FOR ALLOWANCE OF AVIATION ORDNANCE AND ORDNANCE EQUIPMENT


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