Maintenance officer vs maintenance technician

Differences between maintenance officer and maintenance technician duties and responsibilities

Maintenance officer example responsibilities.

• Manage the recovery operations, TMDE program, small arms repair, and shop operations.
• Master knowledge of USAF regulations to manage diversify force including full time, part time, military, and civilian positions.
• Manage DOD contracts for aircraft avionics/power plant/fuselage/landing gear and aircraft systems.
• Manage and coordinate extensive activities in support of intercontinental ballistic missile launch facility readiness and space flight operations.
• Ensure compliance with fire codes, safety regulations, EPA and OSHA.
• Establish integrated combat service support operations.
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Maintenance technician example responsibilities.

• Install, repair and troubleshoot electrical wiring, including switches, outlets, lights, ballast.
• Monitor and document all temperature readings on boilers, chillers, and dry vac systems beginning and mid shift.
• Perform preventative maintenance checks and services on exhaust fans, boilers, chiller units, automatic transfer switches, and generators.
• Repair electrical equipment; replace faulty electrical switches; repair refrigeration equipment.
• Handle trouble-shooting and repair of mechanical systems refrigerant recovery and charging of HVAC systems.
• Facilitate commercial plumbing, electrical, light HVAC, and carpentry repairs in a laboratory facility environment
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