Thobani Ngubo
Qualified AME Technician
Kempton Park
Summary
Dedicated Aircraft Maintenance Technician with hands-on experience at CemAir, specializing in heavy and line maintenance. Proficient in troubleshooting and reading technical manuals, I excel in teamwork and problem-solving. Successfully completed extensive checks on various aircraft, ensuring safety and reliability in operations. Committed to delivering high-quality maintenance services.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
4
4
Languages
Work History
Unlicensed Aircraft Maintenance Technician
CemAir
Kempton Park OR Tambo
07.2023 - Current
- Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
- Working on CRJ 100, 200, 700 and 900. Beechcraft 1900D and Dehavilland Dash 8-Q100, 300 and 400.
- Removed components such as landing gear, engines, and flight control.
- Work on third party Aircrafts, Uganda CRJ 900. Doing 6 year check, 8000 hour check & OOP Maintenance and C-checks.
- Working on other third party aircrafts for companies like LAM Mozambique Airlines, RwandAir, Angola Heli Malongo,
- Working on Heavy and Line Maintenance.
AME Apprentice
Safomar Aviation (Wingman)
11.2022 - 05.2023
- Volunteering when I was at Apprentice school
- working on Fixed wing Aircrafts like Beechcraft Baron BB5, Cessna 172, Piper Arrow, Piper Chieftain, Piper Cherokee 180 and Helicopters like Enstrom 280FX, Enstrom 480B.
- Did 50 hour inspections, 100 hour MPI/annual inspections.
- Got to Experience aircraft re-weighing
- Did routine maintenance on SAPS helicopters and private owned.
Hangar Assistant
FUZE Aviation Academy
01.2022 - 09.2022
- Worked closely with Licensed Engineers to learn more about the aircrafts components in and out and cleaning it
- Doing minor services on aircrafts like MPI's
- Servicing of shock struts
- changing tires
- 100hr flight inspections
Education
No Degree - Aircraft Maintenance
Mega Aero Training Academy
Germiston Rand Airport 04.2001 -
No Degree - Grade 12 (Matric)
Chief Luthayi High School
04.2001 -
Skills
Reading technical manuals
Towing aircraft
Troubleshooting
Line Maintenance
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Active listening
Time management abilities
Multitasking
Attention to detail
Accomplishments
Growing up in a Disadvantaged Background filled with Poverty and Crime in the Community and at home, while my peers were dropping out of school I finished High School, went to MATA where I became the top Student and was the Valedictorian. Even now I am one of the best Technicians at CemAir
Certification
Aircraft Mechanics Apprentice Training
Reading, Boxing, Playing Chess, Flightradar
I love to read novels sometimes during lunch and late at night before I sleep, just to relax my mind a bit, be fresh. After work I go to the Gym to try and keep healthy and fit. During weekends, sometimes during weekdays I play chess.. helps navigate real life, Decision Making. Flightradar is a habbit, I guess it's the ambition and love I have for my Career
Timeline
Aircraft Maintenance Trade Test
05-2025
Unlicensed Aircraft Maintenance Technician
CemAir
07.2023 - Current
Aircraft Mechanics Apprentice Training
06-2023
AME Apprentice
Safomar Aviation (Wingman)
11.2022 - 05.2023
Hangar Assistant
FUZE Aviation Academy
01.2022 - 09.2022
No Degree - Aircraft Maintenance
Mega Aero Training Academy
04.2001 -
No Degree - Grade 12 (Matric)
Chief Luthayi High School
04.2001 -