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Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician - CVG

Endeavor Air
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Apr 2026
💰 $84,000/yr($68,000/yr$84,000/yr)

About the role

About Us

Endeavor Air is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Delta Air Lines. Flying as Delta Connection, Endeavor operates 141 regional jets on 750 daily flights to 122 destinations in the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean.

 

Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minn., Endeavor has hub operations in Atlanta, Cincinnati, Detroit, Minneapolis, New York, and Raleigh-Durham, and 11 maintenance bases across our network.

Our Culture

We know that our people are our greatest assets, and we are committed to building a culture where employees love coming to work each day. At Endeavor Air, we foster a diverse, culturally-rich and safe workplace where employees are treated with dignity and respect. With a culture built on safety, excellence, and teamwork, Endeavor offers limitless potential for aviation professionals looking to start or continue their careers.

 

Our team promotes an inclusive environment in all aspects of the airline and our operation. As an EEO employer, we provide opportunities for all qualified candidates without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran, or disabled status.

Overview

The Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) maintains and troubleshoots aircraft systems and is responsible for the quantity and quality of work produced by the work group.

Responsibilities

  • Provides personnel work assignments as well as guides, mentors and provides on-the-job instruction or training to the assigned group in related technical information job procedures, safety and general shop and hangar practices.
  • Assume control of the quantity and quality of work produced by their assigned work group.
  • Responsible for the maintenance and preventive maintenance of aircraft, components and equipment.
  • Determines airworthiness of aircraft and components IAW established procedures and Federal Aviation Regulations.
  • Demonstrate the maturity, judgment, and analytical ability to perform all aspects of aircraft maintenance and preventive maintenance on company aircraft.
  • Demonstrate behavior in accordance with Endeavor Air “Code of Conduct” in all Company business dealings and decisions.
  • Demonstrate a high level of focus on customer service and operational awareness.
  • Must be able 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.
  • 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 not have any medical conditions that preclude certification of aircraft run and taxi of company aircraft and vehicles.
  • Perform additional functions (essential or otherwise) as may be assigned from time to time.
  • Work is performed at outstations and various repair and material vendors.
  • Requires contact with staff and business relationships with management staff.
  • A uniform is required, Endeavor provides a uniform allowance.
  • Safety shoes are required and cost covered by employee.

Competencies Required

  • COMMUNICATION: Effectively and respectfully communicates with employees and peers
  • DECISION MAKING: Makes clear and concise decisions in a timely manner.
  • DEPENDABILITY: Reliable in completing assignments and meeting deadlines.
  • ETHICS AND VALUES – FOUNDATION OF FLIGHT: Acts in an ethical manner in all work activities, adheres to the core values of Endeavor and acts in line with those values
  • INTERPERSONAL SKILLS: Works harmoniously and effectively with peers, subordinates, supervisors, and the public.
  • JOB KNOWLEDGE: Technically and professionally skilled in all position responsibilities and duties
  • QUALITY OF WORK: Effectively and safely completes tasks in a timely manner and ensured high quality output
  • SAFETY AWARENESS: Always puts safety first and leads by example

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Must hold a valid Airframe and Powerplant mechanics license.
  • Must have professional work experience in aircraft maintenance, preferred 1 year experience as an AMT.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment handling multiple tasks with a high degree of attention to detail.
  • Must be able to read, understand and follow maintenance manuals and wiring diagrams.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills and abilities.
  • Proficient in: MS Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and general internet applications.
  • Must be able to use personal computers for both word processing and data input function.
  • Required to work nights, weekends, holidays and overtime, as necess

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