Demo

Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician - LGA

Endeavor Air
Queens, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 12/12/2025 CLOSED ON 12/26/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician - LGA position at Endeavor Air?

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.

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.

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.

  • 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.
  • 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 necessary.
  • Must possess valid driver’s license and if position requires use of company vehicle(s), must be insurable under company insurance coverage.
  • Ability to travel internationally, passport required.
  • Prior supervisory experience is preferred, or the ability to inspire and direct others.


Providing world-class service to our customers starts with providing world-class benefits to our employees. Endeavor Air employees receive a competitive total compensation package which includes a variety of benefits to choose from and some of the best perks around.

  • Free or reduced-rate travel privileges on Delta Air Lines and 80 air carriers worldwide for employees and eligible family members
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
  • 401(k) with Company Match starting on Day 1
  • Operational Performance Rewards (OPR) Program
  • Life and AD&D Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), and voluntary supplementary benefit options


Hourly

USD $39.50/Hr.

USD $48.50/Hr.

Salary : $40 - $49

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician - LGA?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician - LGA career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$49,707 - $66,695
Income Estimation: 
$62,239 - $76,399
Income Estimation: 
$56,866 - $72,428
This job has expired.
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Endeavor Air

  • Endeavor Air Mosinee, WI
  • 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... more
  • 14 Days Ago

  • Endeavor Air Minneapolis, MN
  • 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 d... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • Endeavor Air Minneapolis, MN
  • 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 d... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • Endeavor Air Minneapolis, MN
  • 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 d... more
  • 3 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician - LGA jobs in the Queens, NY area that may be a better fit.

  • Omni Aircraft Maintenance Mc Kinney, TX
  • At Omni Aircraft Maintenance, we built our reputation one aircraft at a time. Since 1983, operators across business aviation have trusted us to keep their ... more
  • 28 Days Ago

  • nicholas-air-maintenance Nashville, TN
  • LEAD AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN NASHVILLE, TN POSITIONS STARTING AT $150,000/YEAR Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License Required Relocation Assistance P... more
  • 18 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!