To thrive as an FRP (Fiber Reinforced Plastic) Technician, you need a solid understanding of composite materials, fabrication techniques, and safety practices, often backed by a high school diploma or technical training in industrial materials. Familiarity with tools such as vacuum infusion systems, resin transfer molds, and hand lay-up equipment, as well as certifications in OSHA safety or composites manufacturing, are typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies help ensure the efficient, safe, and high-quality production or repair of FRP components across industries like construction, marine, and automotive.