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SkillBridge AMT - Fixed Wing

Ogden, UT · On-site

$65K - $94K/yr

Meets DoD SkillBridge Qualifications * Available to participate for 180-days * Obtain signed approval from your unit commander (04 or above) and agree that participation in SkillBridge can be ...

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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for dod skillbridge in Utah is $13.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $8.75 and $15.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a DoD SkillBridge?

A DoD SkillBridge job is a temporary civilian work experience opportunity for active-duty service members during their last 180 days of service. It allows them to gain industry experience through internships or training with approved civilian employers while still receiving military pay and benefits. The program helps service members transition successfully into the civilian workforce by providing hands-on experience and networking opportunities. SkillBridge participation requires command approval and is available across various industries.

What kind of support or mentorship can participants expect during a DoD SkillBridge internship?

During a DoD SkillBridge internship, participants typically receive structured training and are paired with experienced mentors or supervisors within the host organization. This support framework is designed to help transitioning service members quickly adapt to civilian workplace norms, develop role-specific competencies, and build professional networks. Many organizations offer regular check-ins, feedback sessions, and resources tailored to fostering career growth and successful integration. By actively engaging with mentors and teammates, SkillBridge interns can gain valuable insights and maximize their learning experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the DoD SkillBridge position, and why are they important?

To excel in the DoD SkillBridge program, participants should possess a strong background in their chosen career field, relevant work or military experience, and a willingness to learn in a civilian environment. Familiarity with industry-specific tools, software systems, and any necessary certifications related to the targeted career pathway can be beneficial. Adaptability, professional communication, and teamwork are crucial soft skills that help participants transition smoothly and integrate into new organizations. These skills and qualifications help ensure a successful internship experience, enhancing overall employability and career readiness in the civilian workforce.

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Infographic showing various Dod Skillbridge job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $28,469 per year, or $13.7 per hour.

DoD SkillBridge Heavy Equipment Service Technician* _ Salt Lake City, UT

Komatsu

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

$30 - $54/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of Komatsu construction and mining equipment, including electric drive trucks, electric shovels, and excavators.

  • Receive training on equipment maintenance, instrumentation and control systems, machining, and welding as part of the internship.

  • Participate in on-the-job training to develop skills related to equipment servicing and maintenance.


Job description

DoD SkillBridge Heavy Equipment Service Technician* _ Salt Lake City, UT
Posting Start Date: 1/2/25
Job Location (Short): Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, 84104
Requisition ID: 29416
Onsite or Remote: Hybrid Position
*Please note: This is a military transitional program that does not provide compensation through Komatsu. You must be a current military Service Member eligible for the DOD SkillBridge program.
Komatsu, a leading global manufacturer and distributor of mining and construction equipment, welcomes transitioning active duty service members to participate in internship opportunities. Interns will receive training servicing electric drive trucks and/or electric shovels and will be evaluated for nationwide full-time positions. Service Technicians are responsible for the maintenance, diagnosis and repair of Komatsu construction/mining equipment, including electric drive trucks, electric shovels, and excavators. Interns will receive training on equipment maintenance, instrumentation and control systems, machining and welding as part of the on-the-job training portion of their internship.
Komatsu will consider any active duty member that is eligible for the DoD SkillBridge program however, Service Members with maintenance and/or skilled trades (electrician, machinist, welder) job experience are preferred.
Job Overview
Through the SkillBridge Service Technician program, Komatsu is assessing interns for the following potential nationwide full-time positions:
  • Service Technicians
  • Instrumentation & Control Technicians
  • Electricians
  • Machinists
  • Welders

Internships start monthly based on service member availability and chain of command approval. Komatsu will provide trainees with transportation to internship location, lodging and meals. All interested service members and veterans can apply on the Komatsu Careers site (Careers | Komatsu) or provide contact information by sending an email to MilitaryCareers@global.komatsu. Upon receipt of the application or email, a Komatsu military veteran will contact you to discuss potential opportunities.
Qualifications/Requirements
To be successful in this role you will need to meet the following criteria:
  • Must be a current Active Duty Servicemember
  • Must be separating from the Military in 8-12 months
  • Must be able to complete up to a maximum of 120 days SkillBridge internship
  • Must be able to complete 40 hours per week
  • Willingness to learn and accept developmental feedback

Additional Information
Compensation and Benefits
If selected for full-time employment upon completion of SkillBridge you will be eligible for:
  • Industry competitive wages ($30 - $54 per hour) plus annual merit compensation review and bonus payout
  • Potential signing bonus
  • Comprehensive benefits package (including medical/dental/vision), generous 401K plan with company matching and 5% automatic company contribution
  • Boot, tool, prescription safety glasses, and clothing reimbursement
  • Paid vacation, sick, floating holiday, and holiday
  • Paid commute time
  • Employee recognition, career development opportunities, and excellent job security
  • Ability to be a part of an exciting, innovative company developing new state-of-the-art technology and equipment

Key Job Responsibilities
Leadership
Continuous Learning
Effective Relationships
Critical Thinking
Service Orientation
Drive for Results
Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. #LI-JL3