GAF SkillBridge: Industrial Electrician / Multi-Craft Maintenance
GAF
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- Who it's for
- Transitioning active-duty service members who meet DoD SkillBridge eligibility (DoDI 1322.29) and GAF's job requirements (mechanical and electrical experience); must train on site for six months
Open to: active duty / transitioning service members. - Cost
- Free
- Free with no benefit?
- Yes: no GI Bill, VR&E or VET TEC benefit needed.
- What you get
- Six-month DoD SkillBridge Industrial Electrician / Multi-Craft Maintenance training at a GAF roofing plant, with hands-on mechanical and electrical maintenance work. Candidates are screened and interviewed; graduates can be considered for GAF jobs (no job guarantee). Apply through skillbridge.mil/locations (search "GAF")
- Type
- Training program / bootcamp
- Credential strength
- 3/5: Six-month hands-on industrial maintenance training at a GAF plant while you keep military pay; considered for GAF jobs, but no certification or job guarantee.
- Duration
- 6 months (on site)
- Format
- In person
- Location
- GAF plants in Myerstown PA, Michigan City IN, Mount Vernon IN, Newton KS and Ennis TX
- Deadline
- Rolling / varies
- Next start
- Varies
- Stipend / housing / travel
- Keeps military pay (SkillBridge)
- Jobs it can lead to
- Industrial Electrician; Maintenance Technician; Multi-Craft Technician
- Official page
- gaf.com/skillbridge
- Last checked
- Oct 7, 2026