649 - RADIO TECHNICIAN
[RADIO TECH]
Maintains and repairs all types of radio equipment, such as fixed station and field radio transmitting and receiving apparatus and aircraft transmitting and receiving equipment.
May test and repair radio and auxiliary equipment used with high frequency direction finders. May maintain and repair radar equipment. Must be a graduate of the Advanced Radio Materiel course at Treasure Island, San Francisco, California or Bellevue, Anacostia, D. C, or have had comparable training.
See SSN 174 for less skilled radio repairman. See also SSN 648.