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Grand Canyon Scenic Airlines GCSA - Apprenticeship

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Program summary

This 26-week SkillBridge training program provides transitioning service members with supervised Hands-on training in aircraft maintenance. Participants will develop practical skills in aircraft systems inspections, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, technical documentation, safety, regulatory compliance, and line and hangar maintenance. Training will primarily take place in Boulder City, Nevada, with training at the Grand Canyon, Arizona location as operationally needed.

Roles & job description

Train alongside certified maintenance staff, performing maintenance inspections, servicing, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and documentation per FAA and company standards. Training occurs in Boulder City, Nevada with additional training at Grand Canyon, Arizona, as operationally needed.

Target military occupations

Open to all MOS / ratings / AFSCs.

Eligibility notes

Current or prior military aircraft maintenance experience required. Candidate should have hands-on aircraft maintenance duties and must meet all DOD SkillBridge eligibility and command approval. Preference given to candidates whose military experience qualifies them or is expected to qualify them for FAA A&P (Airframe & Powerplant) certification. Participants are expected to pursue an A&P certification during the program. Continued employment after successful completion of the Skillbridge program may be available, with advancement to an A&P mechanic position contingent on obtaining the FAA A&P certification.

Additional notes

Email resume/Skillbridge for 2493 - Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians - Apprenticeship to nvcareers@papillon.com.List in subject line (2493 - Skillbridge Application Apprentice Mechanic)

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Interview prep for this program▸
Ask them
  • ▸ "How many of your past SkillBridge interns received full-time offers?" — a serious program knows the number.
  • ▸ "Who will my day-to-day mentor be, and what does week one look like?"
  • ▸ "Is relocation expected for a full-time offer, or can I convert where I am?"
  • ▸ Confirm the eligibility notes above — ask exactly what they need from you and when.
Bring to the conversation
  • ✓ Your projected start window and separation date (from your profile)
  • ✓ Your command's approval status — even "packet drafted" signals you're serious
  • ✓ Your civilian-translated resume bullets (generate them here)
  • ✓ A written training-plan ask — you'll need it for your packet anyway
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