Life as an Aircraft Technician: A Brief Look Through the Eyes of 42 Years of Experience in the demanding Aviation Maintenance Profession

A brief familiarization of the aircraft maintenance profession(non-military) and what led up to choosing this profession. The type of training and licensing needed. A slight intertwining personal life. How to prepare yourself and how to handle adversity in a profession where your signature comes with grave responsibility. Other non-aviation industries that accept your license ('ticket"). Your co-workers and what they have to offer.

Life on the job such as shift work and various weather facto...