If you have an interest in aircraft, are mechanically inclined, and take pride in completing tasks to exacting standards you may want to consider a career in aircraft maintenance.
There are many aspects to this career, making it an excellent choice for someone who enjoys variety in their work. Aircraft Maintenance Engineers work in many different types of environments and geographical locations including remote locations for long periods. Shift work including evenings, nights and weekends is common in this occupation.
Persons best suited to this career have a keen interest in mechanical devices and operating principles. The work is technical - servicing, inspecting, repairing, installing, and troubleshooting.
Required skills include excellent problem solving, good verbal and written communication, good comprehension and attention to detail.