Aircraft Maintenance Technician

››Aircraft Maintenance Technician# Aircraft Maintenance Technician by Delta Airlines## Job role insights

Date Posted January 22, 2026

Employment Type

Full Time Category

A&PSalary Range $47+Cost of Living View details for San Diego Locations San  Diego, California Application## Description###
** Benefits and Perks to Help You Keep Climbing
** Our culture is rooted in a shared dedication to living our values – Care, Integrity, Resilience, Servant Leadership, and Teamwork – every day, in everything we do. At Delta, our people are our success. At the heart of what we offer is our focus on Sharing Success with Delta employees. Exploring a career at Delta gives you a chance to see the world while earning great compensation and benefits to help you keep climbing along the way:
* Competitive salary, industry-leading profit sharing program, and 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, including access to an employee assistance program offering support for you and anyone in your household, free financial coaching, and extensive resources supporting mental 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 rewards and awards through the platform Unstoppable Together
* 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###
** What you need to succeed (minimum qualifications)
*** Must have an FAA Airframe and Powerplant license.
* Possesses a high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency.
* Is at least 18 years of age and has authorization to work in the United States.
* Must have valid driver's license.
* Background check required
* Must pass a DOT required pre-employment drug screen and thereafter submit to DOT mandated random drug and alcohol testing.
* Must read, write, speak, and understand English.* (If transferring internally) Must be performing satisfactorily in present position.###
** What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications)
*** One year of full-time work experience
* Prior military experience
* Prior work experience in the airline industry
* Status as a current Delta employee
* One year of mechanical experience (outside of educational experience)
* One year of aircraft maintenance experience (outside of educational experience)
* One year of heavy jet maintenance experience (outside of educational experience)
* Prior electronics/avionics experience or FCC license
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