Marine Corps Engineer School and acquisition billets at the
Marine Corps Systems Command.
See Construction Managers on p. 70
See Electricians on p. 62
See HVAC Mechanics and Installers on p. 67
See Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters on p. 73
1169 Utilities Chief (Marine Corps – Enlisted)
Utilities chiefs are technical advisers to the commander at all
levels of all elements of the various MAGTFs on the employ-
ment of utilities support. These staff noncommissioned officers
analyze, translate, and execute commanders’ operational
requirements into a utilities support reality that enhances
mission accomplishment. They plan and supervise the estab-
lishment, operation, and maintenance of water filtration/purifi-
cation, storage, and distribution sites; electric power generating
sites along with the inherent underground, above-ground, and
overhead electric power distribution systems; and shower and
laundry services. They coordinate and supervise the installa-
tion, maintenance, and repair of heating, air conditioning (to
include automotive), and refrigeration equipment; and the
maintenance and repair of the electrical systems on engineer
and general supply equipment. Water quality assurance, field
sanitation, sewage, and waste disposal are also planned, coordi-
nated, and supervised.
See Construction Managers on p. 70
See Electricians on p. 62
See HVAC Mechanics and Installers on p. 67
See Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters on p. 73
1171 Water Support Technician (Marine Corps –
Enlisted)
Water support technicians install, operate, inspect, and perform
preventive and corrective maintenance on pumps, water
filtration/purification equipment, water storage/distribution
systems, and laundry and shower facilities. They conduct and
evaluate water surveys, water reconnaissance, and water quality
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