Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Delta Air Lines
Salt Lake City, UT, US
Onsite
2026-06-23
Announced salary
$33k
Market rate in Salt Lake City : $34K - $54K (median $43K) · BLS OEWS 2025
Job description
**United States, Utah, Salt Lake City**
**TechOps**
**22\-Jun\-2026**
**Ref \#: 33042**
**Starting Pay: $44\.77 per hour**
### **How you'll help us Keep Climbing (overview \& key responsibilities)**
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 in the Line classification 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; and document maintenance procedures including component damage, origin, and condition.
Summary of responsibilities (not comprehensive of all tasks):
* Performs all work activities in accordance with established laws, regulations, standards, safety protocols, and procedures to ensure safety of self and others.
* Inspects aircraft or aircraft components, including landing gear, hydraulic systems, tires, and engines for damage, defects, corrosion, or other wear to ensure airworthiness.
* Recommends replacement, repair, or modification of aircraft equipment based on inspection.
* Reports issues, malfunctions, unusual wear, or damage to appropriate personnel, as required.
* Installs, removes, or modifies aircraft structures, systems, or components, following drawings, schematics, charts, engineering orders, and technical publications.
* Repairs worn, defective, or damaged parts or components (e.g., damaged gaskets, lines and couplings, cables, and pulleys), using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment.
* Inspects completed work to certify that maintenance adheres to standards and procedures, and that aircraft are ready for operation.
* Interprets discrepancies or logs (written or verbal) to understand history and nature of issue, to troubleshoot issue, and to identify required next steps (e.g.,