
Advancement Incentives
SkyWest mechanics are eligible to receive up to $15,000 in incentives as they advance from new hire to Level III. These incentives are paid out at specific milestones; advancing from Level I to Level II within 12 months and then to Level III in 18 months.
*Incentives are available to A&P mechanics hired at SkyWest before April 1, 2023
AMT Pathway Program
The SkyWest AMT Pathway Program provides a jump-start for exceptional mechanics at select schools to join SkyWest Airlines. Enhanced company seniority, guaranteed final interview and access to mechanic advisors are just a few of the benefits students can receive by becoming a SkyWest Apprentice on your way to becoming one of SkyWest’s maintenance professionals.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
SkyWest A&P Mechanics are highly proficient in their tasks and ensure the safe operation of every SkyWest aircraft. A&P mechanics must comply with FAA regulations and GMPM procedures as they perform maintenance on CRJ and ERJ aircraft. Like all aviation professionals, mechanics can expect to work weekends, holidays, nightshifts, overtime and road trips as needed.