AMT Pathway Program
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Date Posted
September 12, 2026
Employment Type
Part Time
Salary Range
Negotiable
Cost of Living
View details for St. George
Locations
Application Deadline
January 12, 2027
Description
About SkyWest
With over 13,000 aviation professionals operating thousands of daily flights, SkyWest Airlines connects millions of passengers each month to hundreds of destinations across North America. SkyWest operates in partnership with Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines and has a fleet of over 500 aircraft. Headquartered in St. George, Utah, SkyWest's industry-leading workforce and excellent leadership team consistently generate solid operational and economic performance, setting the standard for excellence in the regional industry.
The SkyWest AMT Pathway Program provides a jump-start for exceptional student mechanics to join SkyWest Airlines. This program allows you to continue your schooling while building relationships within SkyWest Airlines as you work towards graduation and receiving your A&P certification.
Primary Job Duties
Through this program you’ll receive:
- Enhanced benefits eligibility and company seniority, allowing you to waive the waiting period for health and travel benefits and potentially be immediately eligible for the company performance and financial quarterly bonuses upon hire as a full A&P Mechanic
- Opportunities to interact with and receive mentorship from SkyWest mechanic advisors
- Up to $1,600 for A&P test fees reimbursement with a one-year commitment to SkyWest
- Exclusive SkyWest operational experiences, including facility tours, job observing, special training and more
- A guaranteed final interview to become a Level I Mechanic at SkyWest Airlines
- New A&P mechanics may also qualify for up to $1,500 in moving expense reimbursement plus mileage
Please note that this is a non-working, non-contract pathway program.
If you are within one month of your A&P certificate, please apply for the SkyWest A&P mechanic position.
Minimum Requirements
The AMT Pathway Program is available at all Maintenance school locations.
- Maintain attendance and good standing within school/program
- Be within 2 months - 2 years from completing your A&P certification (if more than 2 years away, please wait to apply, if less than 1 month, please apply directly to an A&P Mechanic position)
- Good verbal and written communication skills
Physical and Other Requirements
To apply, please complete the online application (qualified applicants will be contacted).
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