Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Safety, Diagnostics & Repairs

Delta Air Lines, Inc.

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Delta Air Lines, Inc. is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician to uphold safety and reliability across the fleet.

The AMT will inspect, repair, and certify aircraft components, follow engineering orders, and document maintenance activities to ensure airworthiness and regulatory compliance. The role emphasizes adherence to Delta and FAA specifications, handling of structures, systems, and components, and ongoing learning to grow technical qualifications in a fast-paced TechOps environment at

Responsibilities

  • Performs all work activities in accordance with established laws, regulations, standards, safety protocols, and procedures to ensure safety of self and others.
  • Inspects aircraft or aircraft components, including landing gear, hydraulic systems, tires, and engines for damage, defects, corrosion, or other wear to ensure airworthiness.
  • Recommends replacement, repair, or modification of aircraft equipment based on inspection.
  • Reports issues, malfunctions, unusual wear, or damage to appropriate personnel, as required.
  • Installs, removes, or modifies aircraft structures, systems, or components, following drawings, schematics, charts, engineering orders, and technical publications.
  • Repairs worn, defective, or damaged parts or components (e.g., damaged gaskets, lines and couplings, cables, and pulleys), using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment.
  • Inspects completed work to certify that maintenance adheres to standards and procedures, and that aircraft are ready for operation.
  • Interprets discrepancies or logs (written or verbal) to understand history and nature of issue, to troubleshoot issue, and to identify required next steps (e.g., fix, defer, replace).
  • Researches, reads, and interprets technical manuals and guidelines to perform inspections, installations, repairs, or other work activities.
  • Reviews maintenance records to determine if service and maintenance checks, repairs, and overhauls were performed at prescribed intervals.
  • Maintains repair logs, documenting all preventive and corrective aircraft maintenance activities.
  • Serves as a technical expert or mentor by providing advice and corrective recommendations to others.
  • Uses computers, computer systems, and other technology to enter, document, access, receive, or communicate information.
  • Practices safety-conscious behaviors in all operational processes and procedures.
  • Participate in continuous learning as offered and available. Continue to grow skills and qualifications (initial schools, taxi qualifications etc.) as career progresses and deemed operationally necessary.

Job description

Delta Air Lines, Inc. is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician to uphold safety and reliability across the fleet.

The AMT will inspect, repair, and certify aircraft components, follow engineering orders, and document maintenance activities to ensure airworthiness and regulatory compliance. The role emphasizes adherence to Delta and FAA specifications, handling of structures, systems, and components, and ongoing learning to grow technical qualifications in a fast-paced TechOps environment at

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