Machinery Technician

Are You... A hands-on person? A problem solver? Able to understand mechanics and schematics? Drawn to practical mechanical experiences? Skills You'll Learn Machinery operations and maintenance Management and leadership Work organization and planning Training You'll Get MKs receive a 13-week rating course in Yorktown, VA, with instruction in basic mechanical and electrical theory and operation, as well as introduction to engine overhaul and maintenance. Specific diesel engine and outboard engine training, as well as training in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, hydraulics, law enforcement, leadership, and management. Both full-time and part-time Coast Guard-funded educational opportunities leading to an associate or bachelor's degree or higher may be available. Specifically, the Engineering Technology program is available to the MK rating. Related Civilian Jobs Vehicle Mechanic Diesel Engine Specialist Industrial Machinery Mechanic Supervisor of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers Power Plant Operator

Created: 2026-03-04