Aircraft Maintenance Technician

How You'll Help Us Keep Climbing (Overview & Key Responsibilities)

• Vision: Deliver world-class service to all customers
• Mission: Make every customer feel like the most valued person

The Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) is a critical TechOps role at Delta. In this role, you will maintain the proper and safe functioning of Delta's fleet, ensuring customers have an exceptional travel experience. AMTs maintain aircraft, aircraft engines, and aircraft components and avionics systems according to Delta and FAA specifications; perform inspections during assembly of parts and after repair or installation of components; document maintenance procedures including component damage, origin, and condition; and practice safety conscious behaviors in all operational processes and procedures.

• Implement and adhere to strict safety guidelines
• Promote safety within the workplace by monitoring yourself and others to ensure all tasks are performed according to safety manual guidelines and communicate with other mechanics and supervisors to coordinate repairs and stay aware of safety concerns
• Ensure 100% compliance with US FAA directives, Delta Air Lines Company policies and Safety Standards
• Use hand tools, diagnostic tests, and gauges to identify hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical malfunction
• Read and utilize maintenance manuals, ATA codes, illustrated parts catalogs, service bulletins, and other maintenance documents to troubleshoot and complete work assignments
• Perform routine maintenance operations, such as the replacement of power plant and aircraft components
• Complete all tasks within the allotted time frame and to Delta Air Lines' quality standards
• Work as a team with other AMTs, Supervisors, and other departments
• Coordinate and plan daily workload requirements
• Communicate effectively with other maintenance staff to ensure smooth maintenance operations
• Report to Maintenance Supervisors on the progress of aircraft maintenance work
• Perform adequate inspection of parts, components, or assemblies
• Conduct a visual check of the area for completeness of work, obvious defects, safety of components, cleanliness, and removal of equipment, tools, and debris
• Document work performed, including the status of "work in progress" at the end of each shift
• Sign for Return to Service or Airworthiness Release as specified in applicable manuals
• Perform necessary computer functions and provide documentation to ensure maintenance records, parts tracking, and costs are accurately recorded
• Adhere to all Company appearance and conduct standards
• Maintain a clean, organized workplace and care for facilities
• Perform repairs on GSE equipment when necessary
• Be open to performing secondary operational tasks (e.g., housekeeping, stores organization, tooling organization, facilities daily inspections)

What You Need To Succeed (Minimum Qualifications)

• FAA Airframe and Power Plant (A&P) maintenance license
• 2-5 years of experience in aircraft maintenance
• Must have current authorization to work and live in Brazil at the time of your application. Delta does not sponsor for this role.
• Command of written/spoken English at a level to comprehend and apply information contained in technical manuals; fluency in the local language is required
• Should possess the basic understanding of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic disciplines as they apply to aircraft systems
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Physical ability to perform all maintenance duties without limitations
• Flexibility to work different shifts
• Demonstrated problem-solving ability
• Holding a valid local driving license (Category D preferred)
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Must hold a valid US visa (e.g., B1/B2) and be prepared to travel to international destinations when required
• Consistently makes safety and security of self and others a priority
• Embraces a diverse set of people, thinking, and styles
• High School graduate, GED, or High School Equivalency.

What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
N/A

Benefits And Perks To Help You Keep Climbing
Our culture is rooted in a shared dedication to living our values – Care, Integrity, Resilience, Servant Leadership, and Teamwork – every day, in everything we do. At Delta, our people are our success. At the heart of what we offer is our focus on Sharing Success with Delta employees. Exploring a career at Delta gives you a chance to see the world while earning great compensation and benefits to help you keep climbing along the way.

Delta benefits as per local regulations and work rules will apply.