Dedicated Aviation Structural Mechanic with a focus on aircraft inspection and maintenance. Known for fostering teamwork and training junior mechanics, ensuring adherence to safety regulations while delivering high-quality repairs and inspections.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2021
2021
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Aviation Structural Mechanic
USN
Coronado
11.2020 - Current
Inspected aircraft structures for damage and compliance with safety standards.
Utilized hand and power tools to detect and repair aircraft malfunctions and damages.
Supervised and completed flight line foreign object prevention walks.
Disassembled units and inspected parts for wear with micrometers, calipers and gauges.
Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
Participated in aircraft recovery missions, assessing and repairing structural damages.
Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
Assisted in aircraft weight and balance calculations following structural modifications.
Ensured compliance with aviation safety standards and regulations.
Performed corrosion control and applied protective coatings to aircraft structures.
Maintained various aircraft systems, including air conditioning, cabin, and cockpit heat and pressurization and ventilation.
Interpreted and followed technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics for maintenance procedures.
Removed damaged or worn out parts from airframes and replaced them with new ones.
Inspected aircraft structural components for stress damage and initiated repairs.
Performed inspections and maintenance of aircraft components, including engines, wings, and landing gear.
Documented maintenance actions and repairs in aircraft logs and maintenance records.
Installed and rigged cockpit and cabin seats, shoulder harnesses, lap belts and face-curtain mechanisms.
Ensured that safety regulations are followed at all times while performing repair or maintenance tasks.
Trained junior mechanics in aircraft structural maintenance techniques and safety protocols.
Inspected, removed and replaced components of hydraulic systems and replaced gaskets and wipers in hydraulic components.
Applied sealants and adhesives to ensure a secure fit between different components of an aircraft frame.
Coordinated with avionics and mechanical teams to ensure structural modifications did not interfere with aircraft systems.
Performed daily postflight and preflight inspections.
Followed safety protocols during all mechanical operations and inspections.
Conducted routine maintenance on aviation systems and equipment.
Assembled and installed structural components on military aircraft.
Repaired airframe components using appropriate tools and techniques.