Aviation maintenance administrationman

Aviation Maintenance Administrationman (AZ) is a United States Navy occupational rating.

Aviation Maintenance Administrationman
Rating insignia
Issued by	United States Navy
Type	Enlisted rating
Abbreviation	AZ
Specialty	Aviation

An aviation maintenance administrationman reviewing the evening flight plan aboard the USS Nimitz

Duties

An Aviation Maintenance Administrationman performs technical, managerial, and support duties required by the Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP). These can include:

• Preparing aircraft and maintenance-related correspondence
• Maintaining directive control
• Maintaining custody records, control forms, and reporting requirements
• Maintaining files on departmental organization, manning, personnel temporary additional duty (TAD), transfers, and training requirements
• Planning, programming, and coordinating scheduled/unscheduled maintenance tasks
• Incorporating changes and modifications to aircraft, aeronautical equipment, and support equipment
• Coordinating squadron/activity maintenance, reporting requirements, and recommending changes to maintain policies and procedures
• Organizing, maintaining, and operating the Navy Aeronautical Technical Publications Library (TPL)
  • Overseeing dispersed libraries, auditing, and training dispersed librarians
• Operating the Naval Aviation Logistics Command Management Information System (NALCOMIS)
• Inputting, verifying, and validating data related to naval aircraft, including history, operation, maintenance, and equipment.
• Maintaining operations department flight data, historical files, and aviator data.
• Providing support/assistance to organizational, intermediate, and depot maintenance staff areas
• Performing other ad hoc duties concerning organizational, intermediate, and depot maintenance activities or aviation staff commands.^[1]

See also

• List of United States Navy ratings