Aircraft Support Mechanic, Engine Maintenance

Thank you for inquiring about the opportunity to become an Aircraft Support Mechanic (ASM) - Engine with the Delta Air Lines Tech Ops division.

Summary of responsibilities (not comprehensive of all tasks):

• Performs various tasks using appropriate tools and equipment either working independently or as a team working items within the ASM classification.
• Assists mechanics in technical or non-technical functions related, but not limited to: aircraft interiors, cargo bins, A/C wheels and brakes, components, aircraft systems, aircraft engine repairs, and avionics systems according to Delta and FAA specifications.
• May require other non-technical functions as developed.
• Practices safety-conscious behaviors in all operational processes and procedures.

The minimum starting hourly rate for this position is $ 23.32 with a potential maximum hourly rate of $23.91. The ability to reach the maximum hourly rate is dependent upon several other offered premiums (Examples would include but not limited to - Airframe and Powerplant license, Shift differential, Station location differential, Line Maintenance differential, Skill differential).

What you need to succeed (minimum qualifications)

• Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent; candidates who have graduated from high school with a vocational diploma or other diploma that includes a minimum of six (6) units of study (2-3 years) in a major vocational field will be considered. To be considered based on high school vocational qualifications, candidates must provide copies of their high school transcripts listing courses, grades and credits.
• Must have at least six months of acceptable mechanical experience or appropriate technical training.
• Must possess basic understanding of mechanical, electrical, hydraulics, composites and pneumatic disciplines as they apply to aircraft systems.
• Must achieve a satisfactory score on assessments structured to determine the ability to perform essential job functions.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be able to pass an extensive background check and drug test.
• Must be authorized to work in the US.
• Have the ability to work a flexible schedule including rotating or fixed shifts, weekends and holidays.
• Must be able to read and write English and comprehend and apply information contained in technical manuals.
• Must meet the physical requirements which qualify a person to perform essential job functions.
• Must be able to multi-task and work under pressure.
• (If transferring internally) Must be performing satisfactorily in present position.
• Where permitted by applicable law, must have received or be willing to receive the COVID-19 vaccine by date of hire to be considered for U.S.-based job, if not currently employed by Delta Air Lines, Inc.
• Demonstrates that privacy is a priority when handling personal data.
• Embraces a diverse set of people, thinking and styles.
• Consistently makes safety and security, of self and others, the priority.

What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications)

An Airframe & Powerplant license is preferred, but not required.