Aircraft Maintenance Technician
About the program
Launch your civilian aviation career with Heritage Aviation through the DoD SkillBridge Program.As a 100% employee-owned company and FAA Part 145 Repair Station, we're looking for motivated service members who are ready to apply their military experience in a hands-on aviation maintenance environment. You'll work alongside experienced Aircraft Maintenance Technicians, gaining practical experience inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining high-performance piston, turboprop, and turbine aircraft while learning FAA standards and industry best practices.At Heritage Aviation, you'll do more than build technical skills. You'll be part of a team that values Service, Safety, and Community, where questions are encouraged, mentors are invested in your success, and every day is an opportunity to learn something new.Whether your goal is to earn your FAA Airframe and Powerplant certification, continue growing your maintenance skills, or begin a rewarding civilian career in aviation, we're committed to helping you make a successful transition.Bring your military experience. We'll help you build what comes next.
What you'll do
Join a team where aviation excellence meets pride in craftsmanship. At Heritage Aviation, we deliver a premium maintenance experience for piston, turboprop, and turbine aircraft in a precision-driven FAA Part 145 Repair Station environment.As an Aircraft Maintenance Technician, you’ll take a hands-on role in keeping aircraft safe, reliable, and ready to fly. Your work will include inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining airframes, engines, landing gear, and aircraft systems including electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components. You’ll perform both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance with accuracy, efficiency, and strong attention to detail.Safety is at the center of everything we do. All work is performed in full compliance with FAA regulations, manufacturer specifications, and company standards. Success in this role comes from professionalism, accountability, teamwork, and a commitment to doing the job right the first time.
Eligibility
Target military occupations
2A3X3 Tactical Aircraft Maintenance, 2A5X1 Airlift/Special Mission Aircraft Maintenance, 2A5X2 Helicopter/Tiltrotor Aircraft Maintenance, 2A6X6 Aircraft Electrical & Environmental Systems, 2A6X4 Aircraft Fuel Systems, 2A6X1 Aerospace Propulsion (Engines), 2A7X3 Aircraft Structural Maintenance, 2A7X1 Aircraft Metals Technology, 2A8X1 Mobility Air Forces Integrated Avionics, 15B Aircraft Powerplant Repairer, 15D Aircraft Powertrain Repairer, 15F Aircraft Electrician, 15G Aircraft Structural Repairer, 15H Aircraft Pneudraulics Repairer, 15N Avionic Mechanic, 15R AH-64 Attack Helicopter Repairer, 15TUH-60 Helicopter Repairer, 15U CH-47 Helicopter Repairer, 15Y AH-64, Armament/Electrical/Avionics, AD Aviation Machinist's Mate, AM Aviation Structural Mechanic, AE Aviation Electrician's Mate, AT Aviation Electronics Technician, AME Aviation Structural Mechanic (Safety Equipment), 6092 Aircraft Intermediate Level Mechanic, 6113–6199 Fixed Wing Aircraft Mechanics, 6212–6299 Rotary Wing Aircraft Mechanics, 6323 Avionics Technician, 6338 Aircraft Electrical Systems, AMT Aviation Maintenance, Technician, AET Aviation Electronics Technician, 2A Career Fields Aircraft Maintenance (for Guardians
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