Type of MOS : PMOS
Rank Range: Sgt to Pvt
Job Description: Field artillery radar operators perform the entire duties incident to installation, orientation, and operation of field artillery radar equipment. They prepare the radar equipment, power generator and associated equipment for movement and operation, lay communications wire, install and operate field telephones, perform preventive maintenance, construct field fortifications, and camouflage and protect the equipment position. Upon promotion to staff sergeant and appropriate formal schooling, the 0842 will be designated MOS 0848.
Job Requirements:
(1) Must possess a GT score of 105 or higher.
(2) Complete the Field Artillery Firefinder Radar Operator Course.
(3) Must have a secret security clearance.
(4) Must be a U.S. citizen.
(5) This MOS will be retained as an additional MOS upon promotion to staff sergeant in MOS 0848.
Duties: For a complete listing of duties and tasks, refer to MCO 3501.26A, Artillery Unit Training and Readiness (T and R) Manual.
Related Department of Labor Occupation Codes :
No civilian equivalent.
Related Marine Corps Jobs:
Ground Radar Repairer, 2884.
Above information derived from MCBUL 1200, parts 2 and 3
