Ronald E. Hiles

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Kansas City, MO **127

Telephone: 816-***-****

Interior communications electricians install, maintain and repair the equipment needed for

interior communications within ships and shore facilities. These communication systems include

public address systems, interior telephone systems, alarm systems, engine telegraphs to

communicate orders for changes in engine speed from the bridge (ship's command station) to the

engine room, certain kinds of ship control and equipment monitoring devices, the ship's

gyrocompass, the rudder position indicator, audio-visual equipment for the ship's TV

entertainment systems, advanced navigation and various other equipment. On board a United

States Submarine

The duties performed by ICs include:

• Maintaining and repairing interior communications systems;

• Preparing and interpreting blueprints, wiring diagrams and sketches;

• Installing and inspecting dry cell and storage batteries;

• Recharging wet cell batteries;

• Testing interior communications and gyrocompass equipment;

• Installing telephone and other communications circuits, boxes, switchboards and bell

buzzer systems;

• Maintaining propulsion ordering and indicating systems;

• Maintaining tactical plotters and dead reckoning equipment;

• Maintaining and operating broadcast TV and radio systems and SITE (Shipboard

Information, Training and Entertainment) CCTV systems;

• Maintaining and repairing shipboard navigation equipment;

• Maintaining impressed current cathodic protection (ICCP) system;

• Maintaining ship's hull degaussing system.

• Maintaining sound powered phone system;

• Maintaining wind speed and direction indicator;

• Maintaining ship's speed indicator;

• Maintaining ship's optical landing aid system

• Maintaining pilot landing aid television systems on aircraft carriers;

• Maintaining warhead/weapons storage alarm systems

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