Delta TechOps AMT Pathways (military service pathway)
Delta Air Lines TechOps
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- Who it's for
- U.S. military veterans with relevant aircraft maintenance experience (others via a partner A&P school)
Open to: veterans. - Cost
- Free
- Free with no benefit?
- Yes: no GI Bill, VR&E or VET TEC benefit needed.
- VA benefits
- GI Bill (can be used)
- What you get
- Direct pathway for veterans with aircraft maintenance experience into Delta Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) or Aircraft Support Mechanic (ASM) roles; veterans without an A&P can qualify for the FAA 8610-2 eligibility test, and those without maintenance experience can use the GI Bill at 50+ Delta partner A&P schools
- Type
- Fellowship, apprenticeship or hiring program
- Credential strength
- 3/5: Hiring pathway; no credential, but can shorten the time to a job offer.
- Duration
- Varies
- Format
- In person
- Location
- Delta TechOps locations
- Deadline
- Rolling / varies
- Next start
- Varies
- Jobs it can lead to
- Aircraft Maintenance Technician (A&P); Aircraft Support Mechanic
- Official page
- delta.com/us/en/careers/techops/amt-pathways
- Last checked
- Oct 4, 2026