Aircraft Maintenance Technician, Avionics
Delta Air Lines, Inc.
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Full-time, Contract
Posted Sep 15, 2025
Rotating
Compensation
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About the role
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.
Responsibilities
- Performs maintenance including but not limited to inspection, test, and repair of aircraft avionic/electronic components in an avionic/electronic bench repair environment in accordance with Delta-approved manuals and methods
- Performs repairs to the component level (e.g., transistor, resistor, capacitor, etc.) replacement
- Performs appropriate computer functions and provides documentation to ensure that maintenance records, parts tracking and costs may be accurately recorded
- Must adhere to all Delta policies and standards
- Ensures a safe, clean and compliant work environment is maintained
- Practices safety-conscious behaviors in all operational processes and procedures
- Must be able to read and write English and be able to comprehend and apply information contained in technical manuals
- Possesses a high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency
- Must be willing to work rotating or fixed shifts
- 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
- Is at least 18 years of age and has authorization to work in the United States
- Must achieve a satisfactory score on the mechanical aptitude test which is structured to determine the ability to perform essential job functions
- Must pass Avionics Evaluation Test administered by Avionics management that measures the ability to read electronic schematics, identify electronic components, discuss electronic circuit operation and operate analog and digital meters
- Must be able to obtain IPC-7711/7721 soldering certification through Module 5 within 12 months of assignment
- Must have at least two years of bench avionics/electronics component repair experience or a minimum of 21 months of academic training specializing in avionics/electronics component repair
- Must be able to meet the physical requirements which qualify a person to perform essential job functions, including the ability to lift up to 70 pounds
Requirements
- Must be able to read and write English and be able to comprehend and apply information contained in technical manuals
- Possesses a high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency
- Must be willing to work rotating or fixed shifts
- 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
- Is at least 18 years of age and has authorization to work in the United States
- Must achieve a satisfactory score on the mechanical aptitude test which is structured to determine the ability to perform essential job functions
- Must pass Avionics Evaluation Test administered by Avionics management that measures the ability to read electronic schematics, identify electronic components, discuss electronic circuit operation and operate analog and digital meters
- Must be able to obtain IPC-7711/7721 soldering certification through Module 5 within 12 months of assignment
- Must have at least two years of bench avionics/electronics component repair experience or a minimum of 21 months of academic training specializing in avionics/electronics component repair
- Must be able to meet the physical requirements which qualify a person to perform essential job functions, including the ability to lift up to 70 pounds
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Industry-leading profit-sharing program
- Performance incentives
- 401(k) with generous company contributions up to 9%
- Paid time off including vacation, holidays, paid personal time, maternity and parental leave
- Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability and life benefits
- Family care assistance through fertility support, surrogacy and adoption assistance, lactation support, subsidized back-up care, and programs that help with loved ones in all stages
- Holistic wellbeing programs to support physical, emotional, social, and financial health
- Domestic and International space-available flight privileges for employees and eligible family members
- Career development programs to achieve your long-term career goals
- World-wide partnerships to engage in community service and innovative goals created to focus on sustainability and reducing our carbon footprint
- Business Resource Groups created to connect employees with common interests to promote inclusion, provide perspective and help implement strategies
- Recognition and awards through the platform
- Access to over 500 discounts, specialty savings and voluntary benefits through Deltaperks such as car and hotel rentals and auto, home, and pet insurance, legal services, and childcare
About the Company
Delta Air Lines, Inc. is committed to providing Employees with equal opportunity for learning and personal growth. 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.
Job Details
Salary Range
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Location
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Employment Type
Full-time, Contract
Original Posting
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