Similar Careers
Mechanics learn many different skills in their training that can be applied to other jobs, and some transfer to other skilled repairer occupations or electronics technician jobs. Below are similar careers you may be interested in pursuing.

• Aircraft Engine Specialists
• Airplane Assemblers
• Automobile Mechanics
• Electricians
• Elevator Installers and Repairers
• Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
• Engineering Technicians
• Farm Equipment Mechanics
• Industrial Machinery Mechanics
• Precision Assemblers
• Welders and Solderers


Similar Military Careers
Below are similar military careers you may be interested in reading about.

• Aircraft Mechanics
• Artillery and Missile Officers



Sources of Additional Information

• Federal Aviation Administration
• Association for Women in Aviation Maintenance (AWAM)
• Professional Aviation Maintenance Association
• Allstar Network, Aeronautics Learning Laboratory for Science, Technology & Research
• Federal Aviation Administration, How do I become a mechanic
• Avionics.com
• Aviation Maintenance
• Flight Standards District Office
• Federal Communications Commission
• National Association of Radio and Telecommunications Engineers
• The International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians
• The Electronics Technicians Association, International
• Careers in the Military: Aircraft Mechanics


References
• Federal Aviation Administration, How do I become a mechanic
• Occupational Outlook Handbook Online- Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
• U.S. Department of Defense, Washington D.C.