55-3012 Aircraft Launch and Recovery Specialists
Operate and maintain catapults, arresting gear, and associated mechanical, hydraulic, and control systems involved primarily in aircraft carrier takeoff and landing operations. Duties include installing and maintaining visual landing aids; testing and maintaining launch and recovery equipment using electric and mechanical test equipment and hand tools; activating airfield arresting systems, such as crash barriers and cables, during emergency landing situations; directing aircraft launch and recovery operations using hand or light signals; and maintaining logs of airplane launches, recoveries, and equipment maintenance.
Where 55-3012 sits in the SOC 2018 hierarchy
- >55-0000 Military Specific Occupations
- >>55-3000 Military Enlisted Tactical Operations and Air/Weapons Specialists and Crew Members
- >>>55-3010 Military Enlisted Tactical Operations and Air/Weapons Specialists and Crew Members
- >>>>55-3012 Aircraft Launch and Recovery Specialists
- >>>>55-3012 Aircraft Launch and Recovery Specialists
55-3012 in other classification systems
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Frequently asked questions
- What is SOC 2018 55-3012?
- SOC 2018 55-3012 is "Aircraft Launch and Recovery Specialists". Operate and maintain catapults, arresting gear, and associated mechanical, hydraulic, and control systems involved primarily in aircraft carrier takeoff and landing operations. Duties include installing and maintaining visual landing aids; testing and maintaining launch and recovery equipment using electric and mechanical test equipment and hand tools; activating airfield arresting systems, such as crash barriers and cables, during emergency landing situations; directing aircraft launch and recovery operations using hand or light signals; and maintaining logs of airplane launches, recoveries, and equipment maintenance.
- How does SOC 2018 55-3012 map to other classification systems?
- 55-3012 Aircraft Launch and Recovery Specialists has equivalents in CIP 2020 (29.0401); ISCO-08 (0310); O*NET-SOC (55-3012.00). These crosswalks let you translate this code between SOC 2018 and 3 other classification systems.
- What is the parent category of 55-3012?
- 55-3012 Aircraft Launch and Recovery Specialists sits under 55-3012 Aircraft Launch and Recovery Specialists in the SOC 2018 hierarchy.
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