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Licensed Aircraft Mechanic

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Licensed aircraft mechanics maintain and inspect aircraft (aeroplanes, helicopters, etc.). Their EASA licence entitles them to issue release signatures for overhauled aircraft. They carry out the following activities:

Entry
~CHF 52'000
CHF 4'333/Mt.
Mid
~CHF 65'000
CHF 5'417/Mt.
Senior
~CHF 79'300
CHF 6'608/Mt.

Approximate values — salaries may vary by region, employer and experience.

📚 Education
LevelApprenticeship (EFZ)
Duration36 months
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ApprenticeshipHigh SchoolSpecialized School
Apprenticeship (EFZ)3–4 years

Company + vocational school

Optional: Vocational Baccalaureate+1 year

Opens path to UAS

Work directlyBMS during apprenticeshipBMS after apprenticeship
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Starting salary: CHF 52'000/year
Academic Requirements
🔢 Mathematics5/10
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🔬 Science4/10
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💻 IT5/10
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🔧 Manual8/10
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🎨 Artistic2/10
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📊 Ratings
⚖️ Work-Life-Balance6/10
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🎨 Creativity2/10
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🤝 Social Contact4/10
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💪 Physical Demands7/10
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🔮 Future Outlook5/10
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🔥 Demand (current)7/10
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AI Risk3/10
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