Become a SkyWest A&P Mechanic

SkyWest mechanics enjoy exceptional quality of life from one of more than a dozen maintenance bases across the country, working on the industry’s premier fleet of regional aircraft. As a SkyWest A&P mechanic, you will work on the entire aircraft and effectively troubleshoot our growing fleet of CRJ200, CRJ550, CRJ700, CRJ900 and E175 aircraft.

Location Bonus

New SkyWest A&P mechanics who join our team in select locations are eligible for a $10,000 bonus with a commitment to work at that location for at least three years. Currently, this bonus is available for mechanics who are hired in Chicago (ORD), Milwaukee (MKE), or Salt Lake City (SLC). Plus, you can still receive up to $1,500 in moving expense reimbursement as you get started with the SkyWest team.

 

$7,500
Military A&P Experience

SkyWest is always looking to hire the best A&P mechanics to join our team. If you have military A&P experience, you may now be eligible for a $7,500 bonus! Your only commitment for this bonus is to work at SkyWest for at least three years. Plus, when you come to SkyWest you may also be eligible to take advantage of our location bonuses, moving expense reimbursement, and more. Apply today!

 

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. 

Maintenance Bases and Line Stations
Recruiting Events
Mechanics Event

May 15, 2025

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May

Clearwater, FL

NAA Tampa Bay Career Fair

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Mechanics Event

Jul 17, 2025

17

Jul

Concord, MA

NAA New England Career Fair

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Mechanics Event

Jul 20, 2025

20

Jul

Oshkosh, WI

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025

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Mechanics Event

Jul 21, 2025

21

Jul

Oshkosh, WI

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025

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Mechanics Event

Jul 22, 2025

22

Jul

Oshkosh, WI

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025

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Mechanics Event

Jul 23, 2025

23

Jul

Oshkosh, WI

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025

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Mechanics Event

Jul 24, 2025

24

Jul

Oshkosh, WI

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025

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Mechanics Event

Jul 25, 2025

25

Jul

Oshkosh, WI

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025

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Mechanics Event

Jul 26, 2025

26

Jul

Oshkosh, WI

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025

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Mechanics Event

Jul 27, 2025

27

Jul

Oshkosh, WI

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025

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Mechanics Event

Sep 25, 2025

25

Sep

Clearwater, FL

NAA Tampa Career Fair

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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.