Specialized experience is experience in advising technicians on methods of resolving troubleshooting problems, repairing difficult system malfunctions, research and analysis, and resolving equipment problems with long term Air Force wide implications; keeps abreast of latest state-of-the-art equipment and procedures through review of engineering drawings and data, repair manuals, technical bulletins, manufacturers catalogs, and supply catalog data to maintain expert technical knowledge; designs special test equipment, develops special maintenance procedures, develops and conducts technical training for unit maintainers and operators; assists in troubleshooting and repairing difficult and unusual problems. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Examples of qualifying specialized experience include: Working as a skilled mechanic or maintenance worker, sales or service engineer, or planner or estimator in a technical group dealing with manufacture, utilization, repair, or operation of equipment.