| Construction mechanic | |
|---|---|
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| Issued by | United States Navy | 
| Type | Enlisted rating | 
| Abbreviation | CM | 
| Specialty | Construction | 
Construction mechanic (abbreviated as CM) is a United States Navy occupational rating.
Construction mechanics perform tasks involved in maintenance, repair and overhaul of automotive, materials handling and construction equipment; assign and supervise activities of assistants who locate, analyze and correct malfunctions in equipment and issue repair parts; maintain records; prepare requisitions and reports; train assistants in repair procedures and techniques; maintain individual combat readiness and 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
- ↑ "Navy enlisted manpower and personnel classifications". Bureau of Naval Personnel. US Navy. Archived from the original on 2008-04-10. Retrieved 2007-01-11.
 
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