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The SkillBridge Locator maps Department of War (DoW) SkillBridge internships and employer-managed listings across the United States, so transitioning servicemembers can find programs near their current base, near where they're PCSing, or fully remote.

As of July 21, 2026, CareerPCS's published base guides cover 2,192 distinct SkillBridge programs from 1,345 organizations within 50 miles of 43 installations across 21 states. The directory also includes 2,073 remote and nationwide programs.

CareerPCS combines employer-managed opportunities with listings sourced from the official DoW SkillBridge directory. DoW-sourced listings are limited to postings DoW marked active at our latest check — refreshed nightly, last checked July 21, 2026. The verified badge marks a listing an employer actively manages here; unbadged listings may be employer-posted or sourced from the DoW directory. Start and track applications through CareerPCS. Search by keyword or location, and filter by industry, program length, delivery method, and listing source.

Basic Electrical Technician – Workforce Development Program

Columbus Technical College

Columbus, GA

Summary description:

The Basic Electrical Technician SkillBridge program prepares transitioning service members for entry-level electrical and maintenance roles in residential, commercial, and light industrial environments. Participants develop foundational knowledge in electrical theory, safety practices, wiring methods, blueprint reading, and basic troubleshooting. This program emphasizes hands-on skill development aligned with industry standards and provides a pathway into the skilled trades workforce or advanced electrical training programs.

Job description:

As a Basic Electrical Technician, graduates may assist licensed electricians or maintenance teams with installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and components. Typical duties include pulling and terminating wire, installing electrical devices and fixtures, reading electrical diagrams, performing basic system testing, and adhering to safety and code requirements. Graduates are prepared for entry-level roles such as electrical helper, maintenance electrician assistant, facilities maintenance technician, or electrical technician trainee.

Please review our accelerated programs and express interest here: https://www.columbustech.edu/puckettcenter/This SkillBridge opportunity is an education and training–based program delivered by Columbus Technical College through the Colonel Ralph Puckett Jr. VECTR Workforce Development Center. Participation does not guarantee employment but provides industry-aligned training, credentials, and exposure to potential employers through job placement and job shadowing opportunities. The Puckett Center has a network of employers for interview and placement.

Eligibility factors:

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Other Eligibility Factors- Must be eligible for DoD SkillBridge participation- Ability to perform hands-on work in industrial environments- Willingness to follow safety standards and wear required PPE- Interest in skilled trades, industrial maintenance, or electrical careers

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