RADIO OPERATOR, AN/MRQ (DESIGNATED MODEL) (1766)
Operates a designated model of radio AN/MRQ or similar transmitting and receiving equipment.
Operates equipment by manipulating tuning or operating controls in coordination with signals or instructions received from a control station. Assists in the installation of equipment, antenna, power units, transmitters, receivers, and telephone lines. Receives International Morse Code at a speed sufficient to differentiate between friendly and enemy signals.
Uses small hand tools in performing maintenance and repair work which consists of inspecting, dusting, and oiling equipment; making simple repairs, adjustments, and replacements of parts such as fuses, filters, pilot lights, batteries, and tubes.
Must be a qualified high speed manual radio operator (SSN 766).
SUGGESTED SUBSTITUTE
766 Radio Operator, High Speed, Manual
