Assembly/Repair Technician - Internship
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At a glance
- Open to
- All branches
- Format
- In person
- Length
- 61 - 90 days
- Locations
- 1 location in Virginia
- Job locations
- Virginia
- Target MOS/ratings
- Preferred candidates include veterans with experience in aircrew flight equipment, aviation survival equipment, chemical or protective equipment repair, hydraulic or pneumatic systems, safety equipment, life-support equipment, aircraft environmental systems, electronics testing, precision measurement, machining, quality assurance, or military supply operations. Relevant backgrounds may include Air Force 1P0X1; Navy AD, AE, AT, AM AME, AS, ET, MR, or PR; Marine Corps 6048, 6062, or 2161; Army 91J, 91E, or 94H; Coast Guard AST, AMT, MK, DC, or AET; and related technical specialties from the Space Force or sister services.
- Nearest installation
- This operates by NAS Oceana
About the program
Jobs this program prepares you for
Eligibility & prerequisites
Other eligibility factors should include mechanical aptitude; experience with safety-critical, life-support, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, or pressure systems; ability to read technical documents and accurately complete quality records; proficiency with hand tools, torque tools, gauges, and test equipment; strong attention to detail; willingness to follow procedures, use PPE, stop work, and report defects; ability to meet job-related physical and environmental requirements; eligibility for any required background checks, facility access, drug screening, or travel; and compliance with cylinder-testing, manufacturer-authorization, and company-qualification requirements. Candidates should not necessarily need prior SCBA certification, since product-specific training/qualifications can be provided during onboarding or SkillBridge, but they should demonstrate reliability, sound judgment, technical curiosity, honest documentation practices, and the ability to work safely with regulated, serialized, life-safety equipment.
Special Projects Operations, Inc is an industry leader in military and law enforcement life support systems located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Our SkillBridge opportunity is ongoing and in-person only. This opportunity relies on service members and veterans with technical and mechanical skills, preferably those who have prior experience in (or supporting) special operations, exothermic breaching, mechanical breaching, EOD, explosive breaching, high pressure air and/or oxygen systems, high altitude jumping, underwater diving, electrical systems (DC), diesel engines, or power generation equipment.
Locations & contacts
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- Virginia Beach, VA 23453Near This operates by NAS OceanaTrevor Swesselskillbridge@dwe-spo.com
How to apply
- Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
- Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
- Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
- Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.
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