Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician - MSP

About the role

Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT)

Responsibilities

• Maintains and troubleshoots aircraft systems
• Assigns personnel work and provides on-the-job training
• Determines airworthiness of aircraft and components
• Ensures adherence to established procedures and Federal Aviation Regulations
• Manages the quantity and quality of work produced by the work group
• Maintains and performs preventive maintenance on aircraft, components, and equipment
• Works in a fast-paced environment handling multiple tasks with a high degree of attention to detail
• Communicates effectively and respectfully with employees and peers
• Works harmoniously and effectively with peers, subordinates, supervisors, and the public
• Performs additional functions as assigned

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Airframe and Powerplant mechanics license
• Professional work experience in aircraft maintenance, preferred 1 year experience as an AMT
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Read, understand, and follow maintenance manuals and wiring diagrams
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and general internet applications
• Valid driver’s license and insurable under company insurance coverage
• Ability to travel internationally, passport required
• Prior supervisory experience is preferred, or the ability to inspire and direct others

Qualifications

• Must not have any medical conditions that preclude certification of aircraft run and taxi of company aircraft and vehicles
• Physical exertion such as pulling, pushing, reaching, bending, standing, walking and light lifting of boxes, bags, files and electronic equipment not in excess of 50 lbs
• Must be able to use ladders, work stands, lifts, etc. and be able to work on all areas of the aircraft that may require access during performance of duties

Skills

• Technical and professional skills in aircraft maintenance and preventive maintenance
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently and make clear and concise decisions in a timely manner

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• 401(k) with Company Match starting on Day 1
• Operational Performance Rewards (OPR) Program
• Life and AD&D Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), and voluntary supplementary benefit options
• Free or reduced-rate travel privileges on Delta Air Lines and 80+ air carriers worldwide for employees and eligible family members
• Hourly USD $34.50/Hr. USD $42.70/Hr.