Tsietsi Maake
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
Pretoria
Summary
Efficient Aircraft Maintenance Engineer offering 9 years background verifying aircraft conformity, maintaining functioning of all aircraft parts and conducting routine checkups to diagnose problems. Certified in South African Air Force. Knowledgeable professional well-versed in adjusting and calibrating equipment. Modifying systems and structure and monitoring indicators. Aircraft Maintenance Engineer skilled working at both home base and travel locations to assess aircraft systems and complete maintenance and repair services. Knowledgeable about Beechcraft King Air B200 and Caravan C208 aircraft. Well-versed in applying company and federal aviation standards to operations meticulous in documentation
Overview
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4
Languages
Work History
AIRCRAFT MECHANIC
South African Air Force 41 Squadron (MRO)
5 2015
- Operate power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust repair and replace faulty components in aircraft
- Obtain fuel and oil samples to check for contamination
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis, identifying root cause of malfunctions
- Inspected aircraft for compliance with regulations, company standard and safety requirements
- Performed pre-flight inspections of engines and mechanical systems and keep detailed records of maintenance performed
- Maintain company facilities and equipment as directed leadership team.
AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE ENGINEER
South African Air Force 41 Squadron (MRO)
06.2022
- Operate power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust repair and replace faulty components in aircraft
- Obtain fuel and oil samples to check for contamination
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis, identifying root cause of malfunctions
- Inspected aircraft for compliance with regulations, company standard and safety requirements
- Performed pre-flight inspections of engines and mechanical systems and keep detailed records of maintenance performed
- Maintain company facilities and equipment as directed by the leadership team.
Skills
Aircraft Systems Knowledge
Teamwork and Collaboration
Problem-Solving
Troubleshooting issues
Design enhancement
Active Listening
Precision Measurement Tools
Professional Demeanor
Sealant Application
Goal Setting
Interpersonal Communication
Time management abilities
Self Motivation
Troubleshooting skills
Problem-solving aptitude
Instrument Calibration
Mechanical Aptitude
Excellent Communication
Time Management
Adaptability and Flexibility
Military maintenance requirements
Parts inspection
Blueprint and Schematic Reading
Manufacturer specifications
Component Replacement
Basic Math
Relationship Building
Engine Repair Expertise
Continuous Improvement
Removing parts
Adaptability
Working Experience And Knowledge
- South African Air Force 41 Squadron (MRO), AIRCRAFT MECHANIC, 05/01/15
- South African Air Force 41 Squadron (MRO), AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE ENGINEER, 06/10/22
Academic Qualification
J Kekana Secondary school, Grade 12, 2007, English, Sepedi, Mathematics, Physical Science, Biology, Geography, Northlink College, N4, 2011, Mechanical Draughting, Mechanotechnics, Engineering Science, Mathematics
Dependence
two
Criminal Offence
None
Personal Information
- ID Number: 8608016300081
- Health Status: Good
- Date of Birth: 08/01/86
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: South African
- Driving License: Code 8
- Marital Status: Single
References
- Mr. P. S Mdaka, 41 Squadron Management, Air Force Base Waterkloof 41 Squadron, (012) 6723938, 0735124427
- Mr. M. P Pieters, 41 Squadron MRO Floor Management, Air Force Base Waterkloof 41 Squadron MRO, 012 6723641, 0828545498
Training
- Technical Training level 1
- Technical Training level 2
- Logistic Management training
- Human Factors
- Pratt & Whitney PT6A Series
- Cessna Caravan 208B Series
- King Air 200 Series
- Gas Turbine General
- Civil Aviation Requlations
- Airframe General
Timeline
AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE ENGINEER
South African Air Force 41 Squadron (MRO)
06.2022
AIRCRAFT MECHANIC
South African Air Force 41 Squadron (MRO)
5 2015