Construction electrician (United States Navy) explained

Construction electrician
Issued By:United States Navy
Type:Enlisted rating
Abbreviation:CE
Specialty:Construction

Construction electrician (abbreviated as CE) is a United States Navy occupational rating.

Construction electricians install and repair wiring; overhead and underground primary and secondary distribution systems; setup, operate and service electrical equipment; climb poles and towers utilizing lineman's equipment; attach and service electrical equipment, (i.e. transformers, switching equipment, motors, motor controllers, controls and electrical system) perform tasks required in combat and disaster preparedness or recovery operations.[1]

At the master chief petty officer level, they merge with all other construction ratings as a master chief seabee (abbreviated as CBCM).

References

  1. Web site: Navy enlisted manpower and personnel classifications . Bureau of Naval Personnel . . 2007-01-11 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080410170735/http://buperscd.technology.navy.mil/bup_updt/508/OccStandards/OccStd_Menu.htm . 2008-04-10 .

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