Lead Cargo Maintenance Technician (ULD) - ATL

At Delta Air Lines, connection is at the heart of everything we do and guides our every action. We strive to welcome and care for all of our customers during their travels with us and aim to deliver an elevated experience. The Unit Load Device (ULD) Lead Technician is responsible for on-site supervision and repair of over 22,000 ULDs within Delta's span of control and system. The lead provides maintenance support and regulatory compliance and partners with equipment vendors for modifications and improvements, ensuring a safe and efficient operation. The Lead will be safety focused and execute these critical duties and skills: • Ensure FAA compliance and adhere to Component Maintenance manuals relative to ULD repair. • Ensure the proper use of technical data during the repair process. • Conduct quality control throughout repair processes and perform internal audits while responding to and implementing corrective actions from external audits. • Supervise scrap and disposition of equipment and components that are considered Beyond Economic Repair (BER). • Engage in maintenance tasks and inspecting repairs to ensure equipment is returned to service, in addition to overseeing and coordinating the repair workforce. • Monitor tool calibration schedules and follow established shelf-life management procedures to ensure accuracy and quality standards. • Coordinate, schedule and repair of Unit Load Devices. • Complete Delta's TechOps welding certification and engage in the repair of pallets and containers. • Oversee the repair workforce at assigned station and provide temporary support at other repair facilities as needed, which may require travel. • Lead and pursue accomplishment of department and station performance goals. Internal Movement Eligibility Internal Employees: Before applying for this position, please reference the company's Internal Mobility Policy and Residency Policy to ensure you meet all eligibility requirements. You must be in good standing, which includes meeting performance standards and tenure requirements in your current role. For more information, visit the HR portal or contact your manager or HR representative. Compliance with these policies is mandatory for consideration. Delta Air Lines will never ask candidates for money throughout our recruitment process, including for any pre-employment screenings. All email communications with Delta's recruitment team will come from a Delta email domain. If you have any questions about the legitimacy of an outreach from Delta's recruitment team, you can contact [email protected]. Apply tot his job