Ground Maintenance Technician (Stationary) - LGA

Delta Air Lines; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Delta Air Lines as a Ground Maintenance Technician (Stationary) in New York City, ensuring the smooth operation of ground support equipment. You will undertake repairs, maintenance, and inspections, while enjoying a competitive salary and benefits including profit sharing, travel privileges, and a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

Benefits

Transportation reimbursement for NYC-based employees

401(k) plan with up to 9% contributions

Health, parental, and wellbeing benefits

Vacation and personal time allowances

Travel privileges

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proficient in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic systems.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to lift 50-70 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues.
• Inspect and measure equipment parts.
• Prepare maintenance reports.

Skills

Knowledge of electrical systems

Proficiency in reading schematics

Mechanical knowledge

Hydraulic knowledge

Pneumatic knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ground Maintenance Technician (Stationary) - LGA

Join us at Delta Air Lines as a Ground Maintenance Technician (Stationary) - LGA.

Starting Pay: $36.22 per hour

Location: New York, NY

Application deadline: 30-May-2025

Ref #: 28771

Overview & Responsibilities

Delta Air Lines values connection and strives to provide an elevated travel experience. As a Ground Maintenance Technician (Stationary), you will be part of our Ground Support Equipment team, focusing on repairs and preventive maintenance of motors, controls, PLCs, pneumatic and conveyor systems, and machine shop equipment. Proficiency in diagrams, manuals, and specifications is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical issues using observation and testing instruments.
• Inspect parts and measure dimensions to determine necessary changes.
• Ensure proper functioning of equipment through troubleshooting, repairs, and calibration.
• Maintain inventory of parts and supplies.
• Prepare maintenance reports analyzing trends and information.

External applicants at LGA receive a $5,000 sign-on bonus, paid in two installments. The starting hourly rate is $36.22, with potential increases within six months based on certifications and skill enhancements.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of electrical systems, PLC controls, conveyor systems, refrigeration, or ground power units.
• Proficiency in reading schematics and technical documents.
• Must meet minimum age, education, and licensing requirements, including a valid driver's license and ability to lift 50-70 pounds.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with profit sharing and incentives.
• 401(k) plan with up to 9% contributions.
• Vacation and personal time allowances.
• Transportation reimbursement for NYC-based employees.
• Health, parental, and wellbeing benefits.
• Travel privileges and career development opportunities.

Minimum Qualifications

• Safety-conscious and diverse in thinking.
• High school diploma or equivalent, 18+ years old, authorized to work in the U.S., valid driver's license, proficient in English.
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds and work flexible schedules.
• Technical education or equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic knowledge.
• Ability to interpret technical schematics and manuals.
• Good communication skills and teamwork.