Frans Tungwane
Alberton,GP
Summary
Dynamic Aircraft Technician with extensive experience at Safair Ltd Pty, specializing in preventive maintenance and fault diagnosis. Proven ability to enhance workflow processes and ensure compliance with quality assurance standards. Skilled in hydraulic systems maintenance and adept at collaborating with teams to resolve complex mechanical issues efficiently.
Professional Aircraft Maintenance Specialist with comprehensive expertise in aircraft systems and repair protocols. Adept at troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues, ensuring peak operational efficiency. Strong collaborator, adaptable to changing needs, and reliable in delivering high-quality results. Skilled in diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and compliance with aviation standards.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Aircraft Technician
Safair Ltd Pty
03.2023 - Current
- Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
- Assisted in troubleshooting complex mechanical issues, providing expert guidance to resolve problems quickly and effectively.
- Inspected airframes to detect wear and other defects.
- Consistently maintained a clean and organized work area, facilitating efficient operations and minimizing workplace hazards.
- Maintained detailed records of all maintenance activities, ensuring accurate documentation for future reference and audits.
- Performed vital preventive maintenance tasks to extend the service life of aircraft components and systems.
- Recorded maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks.
- Maintained all aircraft in accordance with organizational maintenance requirements.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow processes during inspections.
Aircraft Technician
South African Airways Technical
03.2016 - 02.2022
- Assisted in performing routine inspections on aircraft components and systems.
- Learned safety protocols for handling tools and equipment in aircraft maintenance.
- Supported senior technicians in diagnosing mechanical issues using diagnostic tools.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the workshop environment for efficiency.
- Documented maintenance activities and findings in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow processes during inspections.
- Developed foundational knowledge of aviation regulations and industry best practices.
- Inspected all received aircraft parts to verify compliance with FAA regulations.
Education
No Degree - Engineering
Central Johannesburg College
Johannesburg, South Africa05-2010
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Fuel system servicing
- Hydraulic systems maintenance
- Aircraft inspection procedures
- Hand and power tools proficiency
- Quality assurance standards
- Precision measurement tools
- Landing gear maintenance
- Fault diagnosis
Timeline
Aircraft Technician
Safair Ltd Pty
03.2023 - Current
Aircraft Technician
South African Airways Technical
03.2016 - 02.2022
No Degree - Engineering
Central Johannesburg College