RIYAS AHAMED
Dubai,UAE
Summary
Experienced Aircraft Maintenance Technician with 9 years in line and base maintenance, specialising in servicing, component replacement, and heavy checks for Airbus and Boeing aircraft. Proficient in interpreting AMM, CMM, and IPC, and operating specialised tooling and test equipment. Focused on airside safety and technical documentation, effectively supporting licensed engineers.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Line Maintenance Mechanic
Emirates Group
Dubai
2019.04 - Current
- Conducted walkaround inspections and aircraft servicing, ensuring operational readiness and safety compliance.
- Assisted in minor component changes and troubleshooting, facilitating efficient maintenance processes under engineers' guidance.
- Executed connection and disconnection of Tailjack on B747 cargo aircraft during maintenance operations, supporting safe and effective maintenance procedures.
- Connect airstarter unit, Ground power and air conditioning unit to the aircraft for service.
- Holding aircraft towing permit from Emirates Engineering for an aircraft A350, B777 and A380.
- Maintained tools and equipment per documentation workplace procedure.
- Ensured compliance with Dubai Airport Authority regulation, Ramp signage and airside driving safety.
Aircraft maintenance technician
Indigo Airline
Chennai
2014.04 - 2016.05
- Performed maintenance, modification, repair, and troubleshooting on aircraft systems including engines, landing gear, cargo holds, and wings to ensure operational readiness.
- Conducted heavy maintenance checks on Airbus A320 aircraft, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and manufacturer specifications.
- Performs maintenance checks, major and minor repairs, component changes and modification of aircraft.
- Removed and installed aircraft components following approved maintenance manuals.
- Performs major and minor modifications, service bulletins and engineering orders.
- Assessed aircraft status and reported faults to licensed aircraft maintenance engineer and senior technician while maintaining a clean workspace and adhering to safety protocols.
Education
Masters - Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
Hindustan University
Chennai, India 2012.08 - 2014.04
Bachelors - Mechanical Engineering
Anna University
Chennai. 2008.08 - 2012.04
Skills
- Routine aircraft servicing and inspection
- Wheels and brakes overhaul
- Aircraft troubleshooting
- Use of specialised tooling and testing equipment
- Component management
- Technical documentation
- Ramp safety and airside driving protocols
- Human factors and safety compliance
- Communication with engineers and planning team
Languages
English
Advanced
Hindi
Advanced
Malayalam
Intermediate
Tamil
Native
Certification
Towing permit for A350,A380 and B777 ( Permit No: 347).
Timeline
Line Maintenance Mechanic
Emirates Group
2019.04 - Current
Aircraft maintenance technician
Indigo Airline
2014.04 - 2016.05
Masters - Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
Hindustan University
2012.08 - 2014.04
Bachelors - Mechanical Engineering
Anna University
2008.08 - 2012.04