Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) Tuition Payment Program
Piedmont Airlines is committed to growing the next generation of aviation students. Apply to join our Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) Tuition Payment Program. Candidates selected will receive a conditional offer of employment and payment of tuition and fees through your educational institution’s aviation maintenance program.
Who we are
Kick start your career and grow with us in the fast paced, rewarding aviation industry.
As a wholly owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group, Piedmont operates nearly 400 daily departures to 55+ cities throughout the eastern United States. Headquartered in Salisbury, Maryland, Piedmont Airlines employs nearly 10,000 aviation professionals in its flying and ground handling operations.
Piedmont’s mission is to secure our future with a culture of caring, compliance and communication and we want you on board. Join our diverse team that cares for one another, keeps us safe, and makes us fly.

From student to aircraft maintenance technician (AMT)
Piedmont Airlines’ program is designed to secure a sustainable workforce within our local communities and help the most promising students make a smooth transition to a full-time stable career as an AMT.
Piedmont benefits

Benefits
- Paid Training
- Experience working on all aspects of the aircraft from nose-to-tail
- Accelerated opportunities for growth and career development
- Best in Class Insurance
- 401K match
- Starting pay – $19/hr.
- Night shift & cost of living differential
- Pay increases per union contract after a six-month probationary period
- Free uniforms
- Work in a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment with an opportunity to connect with other employees through Employee Resource Groups – learn more here

Travel for free
Ready to explore the world? Enjoy American Airlines industry-best, no-cost travel for team member and eligible family members.
Partner Schools
Candidates interested in being considered for Piedmont’s Tuition Payment Program must first apply to one of Piedmont’s selected partner schools.
