Overview
As a Ground Maintenance Technician (GMT) in a motorized role at Delta Air Lines, you will specialize as a vehicle/heavy equipment mechanic, repairing vehicles and a variety of airport systems and equipment. This position is crucial for maintaining Delta’s Ground Support Equipment and requires a technical degree or significant experience.
Responsibilities
- Inspect, service, troubleshoot, repair, replace, and overhaul components like truck chassis and drive-train components.
- Perform electrical and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair, painting, bodywork, and technical work.
- Complete data entry to record work assignments and connect with other company personnel as needed.
- Repair and perform maintenance on a mix of motorized equipment as well as bodywork and other technical work.
Requirements
- Consistently prioritize safety and security of self, others, and personal data.
- Embrace diverse people, thinking, and styles.
- Possess a high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency.
- Be at least 18 years of age and have authorization to work in the United States.
- Must have a valid driver's license.
- Must be proficient in English.
- Ability to lift items weighing between 50 and 70 pounds.
- Willingness to work a fixed and/or rotating schedule including afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Must achieve a satisfactory score on entry tests structured to determine ability to perform required tasks.
Benefits
- 401k
- Health Insurance
- PTO
Additional Information
- External applicants hired to work at LGA airport receive a $5,000 sign-on bonus.
- Eligible Delta employees based in New York City can be reimbursed up to $250 per month for specific transportation expenses.