The Air Force employs hundreds of tactical aircraft to complete our missions, including fighters, strike-fighters and attack planes. It’s the responsibility of Tactical Aircraft Maintenance specialists to ensure that every component of these high performance aircraft is maintained to the most exacting standards. These experts ensure that the aircraft in their care are ready to fly at a moment’s notice so that pilots can safely and effectively complete their mission.
High school diploma, GED with 15 college credits, or GED
Mechanical
How do we transform you from a raw recruit to an expert Airman in this field? From hands-on experience to college credit toward a degree, the path begins here.
8.5 weeks
1 week
length varies with aircraft
Sheppard AFB TX
Enlisted Airman with credits earned towards Aviation Maintenance Technology
Flights and 30-days vacation with pay each year.