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Aircraft Inspector

Vandalia, OH · On-site

$49.71/hr

... expert. Your work will help ensure aircraft systems, structures, and avionics comply with FAA regulations, company standards, and industry best practices. In this leadership role, you'll not only ...

Aircraft Inspector

Vandalia, OH · On-site

$49.71/hr

... expert. Your work will help ensure aircraft systems, structures, and avionics comply with FAA regulations, company standards, and industry best practices. In this leadership role, you'll not only ...

... expert. Your work will help ensure aircraft systems, structures, and avionics comply with FAA regulations, company standards, and industry best practices. In this leadership role, you'll not only ...

... expert. Your work will help ensure aircraft systems, structures, and avionics comply with FAA regulations, company standards, and industry best practices. In this leadership role, you'll not only ...

... expert. Your work will help ensure aircraft systems, structures, and avionics comply with FAA regulations, company standards, and industry best practices. In this leadership role, you'll not only ...

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How much do aircraft structure expert jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for aircraft structure expert in the United States is $80,789.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $95,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Delta Air Lines, Inc.
Aviation • 10K+ employees

$30 - $39/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Delta Air Lines rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 330 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

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 exceptional travel experience. AMTs 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; document maintenance procedures including component damage, origin, and condition; and practice safety conscious behaviors in all operational processes and procedures. 

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., fix, defer, replace). 
  • Researches, reads, and interprets technical manuals and guidelines to perform inspections, installations, repairs, or other work activities. 
  • Reviews maintenance records to determine if service and maintenance checks, repairs, and overhauls were performed at prescribed intervals. 
  • Maintains repair logs, documenting all preventive and corrective aircraft maintenance activities. 
  • Serves as a technical expert or mentor by providing advice and corrective recommendations to others. 
  • Uses computers, computer systems, and other technology to enter, document, access, receive, or communicate information. 
  • Practices safety-conscious behaviors in all operational processes and procedures. 
  • Participate in continuous learning as offered and available.  Continue to grow skills and qualifications (initial schools, taxi qualifications etc.) as career progresses and deemed operationally necessary.

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Delta Air Lines, headquartered in Atlanta, GA, US, is one of the major players in the aviation industry with an official website, delta.com. Established in 1929, the airline is recognized globally for its wide range of airline services, including passenger and cargo transport. Originally envisioned as a crop-dusting service, Delta has progressed over the decades into a globally acclaimed airline, serving more than 200 million customers annually across a substantial international network spanning over 50 countries. Delta’s core values are rooted in honesty, integrity, respect, perseverance, and service and its mission is to connect the world in a safe, reliable, and customer-centric manner.

Industry

Aviation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US