William Thabang Moakamedi
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
Pretoria
Summary
Efficient Aircraft Maintenance Engineer offering over 13 years post apprenticeship background on a wide fleet of aircraft, maintaining and conducting routine checkups to diagnose problems. Knowledgeable professional and meticulous, commended for performing quality maintenance under immense pressure with fast turnaround. Offering 11 years of comprehensive line maintenance experience performing aircraft inspections, including basic post-flight, transit-flight and pre-flight inspections. In depth knowledge of flight line operations. Flying Tech offering technical support to flight crew. Aircraft Maintenance Engineer skilled working at both home base and travel locations to assess aircraft systems and complete maintenance and repair services.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
7
7
Certifications
Work History
Deputy Crewchief
Airlink
10.2025 - Current
- Lead and supervise a team of maintenance personnel, fostering a safe, efficient, and high-performance work environment.
- Enforce compliance with company operational procedures, safety policies, and maintenance standards.
- Plan, prioritize, and delegate daily work assignments to maximize productivity and effective use of time and resources.
- Mentor and support Crew Chiefs in day-to-day supervisory responsibilities, providing guidance and oversight.
- Assume full leadership responsibility during Crew Chief absences to ensure uninterrupted operations and team accountability.
Team Leader ERJ 190/195/170 /175 Line and Base Maintenance
Airlink Maintenance Organization
12.2022 - 10.2025
- Responsible for supervising line and base maintenance duties on Airlink fleet of ERJ190 /170 fleet; to ensuring that maintenance is carried out in accordance with SACAA regulations including company safety standards, requirements and procedures.
- Perform troubleshooting, identifying root cause of defects and carry out diagnosis.
- Analyze engineering drawings and schematics to troubleshoot systems and provide diagnose solutions.
- Release AME on Airlink fleet of Embraer 135 and E190 /195/170/ 175 aircraft ensuring all aircraft documentation is completed and maintenance required is performed according to relevant documentation before aircraft is released to service.
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Jetworx Aircraft Services
08.2011 - 08.2012
- Operate power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair and replace faulty components on aircraft.
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance inspections.
- Diagnose defects and develop resolution plans.
- Completed all aircraft documentation in accordance with SACAA regulations and company procedures.
- Provided 3rd party maintenance on Boeing 727;737-200-300-400-500; MD80; DC9; Lockheed L382.
Education
Programme in Total Quality Management -
UNISA Centre For Business Management
Pretoria, South AfricaGrade 12 -
New Millennium College
Kempton Park, South AfricaNational Certificate Engineering N5 -
Ekurhuleni West College
Kempton Park, South AfricaSkills
- Effective under pressure
- Detail-oriented approach
- Effective decision making
- Knowledge of SACAA regulations
- Team leadership
Certification
AME Licence Number 0272512625
TRAINING
- Indlela Trade Test Centre Aircraft Mechanic Trade Certificate.
- Safair Technical Training in Basic Aircraft Mechanical and Hand Skills.
Timeline
Deputy Crewchief
Airlink
10.2025 - Current
Team Leader ERJ 190/195/170 /175 Line and Base Maintenance
Airlink Maintenance Organization
12.2022 - 10.2025
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Jetworx Aircraft Services
08.2011 - 08.2012
Programme in Total Quality Management -
UNISA Centre For Business Management
Grade 12 -
New Millennium College
National Certificate Engineering N5 -
Ekurhuleni West College