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American Flyers

Mechanic (SDL) To Pilot Sponsorship

Scottsdale, Arizona

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hirly's read of this role

Role family
Skilled trades
Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
1 Sept 2026

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the posting

Looking for a way to finance your flight training while working to build experience as an A&P mechanic? The American Flyers Mechanic to Pilot sponsorship program might be just what you’re looking for. Selected candidates will work as an A&P mechanic while earning monthly flight training scholarships in addition to a monthly salary.

Mechanics will earn training for the Private, Instrument, and Commercial pilot licenses, with possible extensions available to also receive certified flight instructor certificates (CFIA & CFII). Opportunities for continued employment with American Flyers as a Flight Instructor or A&P are possible upon completion of this program.

Benefits

Complete flight training at American Flyers without the burden of educational loans or any debt

At completion of Co-op program, you earn the opportunity to become a full-time flight instructor or mechanic for American Flyers

Group Medical Insurance Program

401k with Company Contributions (after one year of full-time employment)

Life insurance (after one year of full-time employment)

Qualifications

Must possess A&P certificates

Successful interview

Ability to work in the United States (we do not sponsor work visas at this time)

Fluency in reading, writing and speaking the English language

Maintenance Position Responsibilities

50-hour, 100-hour inspections on Cessna 172, Piper100i and Piper Seminoles

Scheduled and unscheduled daily maintenance

Air-worthiness directives

Powerplant and electrical troubleshooting

General maintenance

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