Henok Getachew
Abu Dhabi,United Arab Emirates
Summary
Professional Licensed Aircraft Technician with 7 years of aircraft structure maintenance experience in Sheet Metal and composite Structural Repair, Identification, Evaluation, Inspection, assembly, removal, installation, repair, and overhaul by assigned task. Experienced in the composite shop, line, and hangar maintenance performing the above tasks on assigned aircraft within an appropriate time frame, in compliance with procedures and regulations provided by company and regulatory bodies. Able to properly provide presentable and satisfactory aircraft for customers utilizing the provided company resources. Cleaning up a work area, returning tools and facility to the proper area, finalizing paperwork of tasks, and routing serviceable and unserviceable parts and items to the respective department afterward following the standards safely.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
AIRCRAFT ASSEMBLY TECHNICIAN
STRATA
Abu Dhabi, UAE
02.2024 - Current
- Performed composite parts Mark and cut tape, woven material, honeycomb, adhesive, and similar materials following templates, guides, or specific dimensions and sequences
- Route, drill, trim, and sand to blueprint dimensions and tolerances and build a vacuum bag to apply shop pressure to repair the area
- Assist Licensed Aircraft Engineers in troubleshooting, defect rectifications, modifications, and following job card instructions
- Recorded maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks
- Conducted composite and sheet metal work and modifications on aircraft, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards
- Perform routine aircraft/engine/component servicing and maintenance, adhering to manufacturers' procedures and safety protocols
- Read and interpreted aircraft documentation to determine repair feasibility and methods
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
AIRCRAFT STRUCTURES TECHNICIAN
Ethiopian Airlines
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
05.2017 - 01.2024
- Perform routine aircraft/engine/component servicing and maintenance, adhering to manufacturers' procedures and safety protocols
- Conduct approved structural repairs and component replacements as directed by the immediate supervisor
- Promote and uphold a safety culture, identifying and addressing deficiencies to prevent accidents
- Maintain cleanliness and excellent housekeeping in work areas, vehicles, and lockers
- Stay updated on airport safety regulations and hold a valid Airport Driving Permit
- Collaborate with supervisors to manage performance and develop training plans
- Ensure prompt attendance to tasks, maximizing ground time and minimizing operational delays
- Communicate aircraft/component/structural defects to Licensed Aircraft Engineers promptly
- Utilize knowledge and experience in aircraft maintenance to assist in resource allocation
- Performed inspection, evaluation, removal, installation, and cleaning of major and minor repairs on all metallic and nonmetallic aircraft Structural parts
- Align, fit, assemble, connect, or install system components, using jigs, fixtures, measuring instruments, hand tools, or power tools
- Skilled in selecting and performing riveted, bonded, or fastened repairs on metallic and nonmetallic aircraft Structural and non-structural parts
- Proper analysis and interpretation of all procedural and technical documents; technical manuals, JIC, SRM, AMM, IPC, CMM, WDM, ESWM, MEL, NEF, EO, ER, regulatory manuals, and such
- Performed cargo conversion, WiFi modification, and winglet modifications as required
- Performed corrosion inspections; cleaning and corrosion removal and repair functions as required using
- Maintain equipment and tooling documentation in compliance with regulation standards while performing quality management and 5S+1 inspection
- Hands-on aircraft base and line maintenance experience on A350, B787, B777, B767, B737, and Q400.
Education
Bachelor Of Engineering - Electromechanical Engineering Technologies
Addis Ababa Science And Technology University
Ethiopia 04.2022
Aviation Deploma - Aircraft Structure Maintenance Technician
Ethiopian Airlines aviation academy
Ethiopia04.2017
Skills
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Airport driving license(forklift, platform, cherry picker)
- Understanding Technical Data
- Problem Solving Ability
- Maintain Clean Work Space
- Composing Project Progress Reports
- Proficient in composite and sheet metal work
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Adherence to safety guidelines and protocols
- Ability to work in diverse environments
- Proficient in working with dangerous goods
- Adaptability in an extremely noisy environment
- Knowledge of airport driving regulations and safe practices
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
- Excellent attention to detail
Timeline
AIRCRAFT ASSEMBLY TECHNICIAN
STRATA
02.2024 - Current
AIRCRAFT STRUCTURES TECHNICIAN
Ethiopian Airlines
05.2017 - 01.2024
Bachelor Of Engineering - Electromechanical Engineering Technologies
Addis Ababa Science And Technology University
Aviation Deploma - Aircraft Structure Maintenance Technician
Ethiopian Airlines aviation academy
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