EM Electrician's Mate

What a EM Does

Electrician's Mates keep a ship's power flowing. They operate and repair generators, switchboards, motors, lighting and distribution systems, and troubleshoot electrical faults at sea. The training lines up well with civilian electrician and industrial maintenance work.

Scores That Count for EM

• VE + AR + MK + MC: Verbal Expression (Word Knowledge + Paragraph Comprehension), Arithmetic Reasoning, Mathematics Knowledge, Mechanical Comprehension. Study: Word Knowledge, Paragraph Comprehension, Arithmetic Reasoning, Mathematics Knowledge, Mechanical Comprehension
• AR + MK + EI + GS: Arithmetic Reasoning, Mathematics Knowledge, Electronics Information, General Science. Study: Arithmetic Reasoning, Mathematics Knowledge, Electronics Information, General Science

Navy line scores are simple sums of standard scores, and each standard score averages 50. A four-section sum of 200 is about average.

Other Requirements

• Normal color vision

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