Experienced Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Delta Airlines Charlotte $26/Hour

Posted 2025-10-26
Remote, USA Full Time Immediate Start
Join the Delta Airlines Team as an Aircraft Maintenance Technician in Charlotte Are you a skilled and detail-oriented Aircraft Maintenance Technician looking for a new challenge? Do you have a passion for ensuring the safety and airworthiness of aircraft? Delta Airlines is seeking an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Technician to join our team in Charlotte, NC. As a key member of our Technical Operations team, you will play a critical role in maintaining the integrity of our fleet and providing exceptional service to our customers. About Delta Airlines Delta Airlines is one of the world's leading airlines, with a rich history and a commitment to excellence. Our culture is built on a shared dedication to living our values - Care, Honesty, Flexibility, Employee Service, and Teamwork - every day, in everything we do. At Delta, our people are our prosperity. We're passionate about connecting people and communities, and we're dedicated to making a positive impact on the world around us. Job Responsibilities As an Aircraft Maintenance Technician at Delta Airlines, you will be responsible for: Performing all work activities in accordance with established regulations, guidelines, standards, safety protocols, and procedures to ensure the safety of self and others. Assessing aircraft or aircraft parts, including landing gear, hydraulic systems, tires, and engines for damage, defects, corrosion, or other wear to ensure airworthiness. Recommending replacement, repair, or adjustment of aircraft hardware based on inspection. Reporting issues, breakdowns, unusual wear, or damage to proper staff, as required. Installing, removing, or modifying aircraft designs, systems, or parts, following drawings, schematics, diagrams, engineering orders, and technical publications. Repairing worn, defective, or damaged parts or components (e.g., damaged gaskets, lines and couplings, cables, and pulleys), using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment. Reviewing completed work to verify that maintenance adheres to standards and procedures, and that aircraft are ready for operation. Interpreting logs or records (written or verbal) to understand the history and nature of the issue, to troubleshoot the issue, and to identify potential next steps (e.g., repair, defer, replace). Researching, reading, and interpreting technical manuals and guides to perform inspections, installations, repairs, or other work activities. Reviewing maintenance records to determine whether service and maintenance checks, repairs, and upgrades were performed at recommended intervals. Maintaining repair logs, recording all preventive and corrective aircraft maintenance activities. Serving as a technical expert or mentor by providing advice and corrective recommendations to others. Using computers, computer systems, and other technologies to enter, report, access, retrieve, or communicate information. Essential Qualifications To be considered for this role, you must have: An FAA Airframe and Power Plant Permit. A valid driver's license. The ability to pass a background check, including a government-required fingerprint-based criminal history records check. The ability to pass a DOT-required pre-employment drug screen and subsequent random drug and alcohol testing. The ability to read, write, speak, and understand English. A high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency. Being at least 18 years old and authorized to work in the US. Preferred Qualifications To give you a competitive edge, you should have: One year of relevant employment experience. Prior military experience. Previous work experience in the airline industry. Status as a current Delta employee. One year of mechanical experience (beyond educational experience). One year of aircraft maintenance experience (beyond educational experience). One year of heavy stream support experience (beyond educational experience). Prior electronics/avionics experience or FCC permit. What We Offer At Delta Airlines, we're committed to helping you achieve your career goals and live a fulfilling life. We offer: Competitive compensation, industry-leading profit-sharing program, and performance incentives. 401(k) with generous company contributions up to 9%. Paid time off, including vacations, holidays, paid personal time, maternity and parental leave. Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short/long-term disability, and life benefits. Family care support through fertility support, surrogacy and adoption assistance, lactation support, subsidized backup care, and programs that help with family needs at all stages. Comprehensive Well-being programs to support physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being. Domestic and International space-available flight benefits for employees and qualified relatives. Career development programs to achieve your long-term career goals. Global opportunities to participate in community service and creative endeavors focused on sustainability and reducing our carbon footprint. Business Resource Groups to connect employees with common interests to promote inclusion, provide perspective, and help implement strategies. Recognition rewards and grants through the platform Relentless Together. Access to over 500 discounts, special savings, and voluntary benefits through Deltaperks. Why Join Delta Airlines? At Delta Airlines, we're passionate about connecting people and communities. We're committed to making a positive impact on the world around us. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to: Be part of a dynamic and growing organization. Develop your skills and expertise in a supportive and inclusive environment. Contribute to the success of our company and make a real difference in the lives of our customers. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation. Take advantage of career development opportunities and training programs. Be part of a diverse and inclusive community that values teamwork and collaboration. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're a motivated and experienced Aircraft Maintenance Technician looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a member of our team, you'll play a critical role in maintaining the integrity of our fleet and providing exceptional service to our customers. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding new role! Apply To This Job Apply for this job
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