SONU KURIAKOSE
Dubai
Summary
Proven Aircraft Technician with a solid background at Emirates Airlines, showcasing expertise in aircraft systems and composite repair. Excelled in reducing downtime through efficient troubleshooting and preventative maintenance planning. Demonstrated leadership by mentoring new mechanics, enhancing team efficiency. Skilled in regulatory compliance and safety, with a commitment to quality assurance standards.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Aircraft Technician
Emirates Airlines
Dubai - Experience In B777-200/300 & A380-800
08.2016 - Current
- Maintained all aircraft in accordance with organizational maintenance requirements.
- Reduced downtime for repairs by quickly diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical issues in a timely manner.
- Supported continuous improvement efforts within the maintenance department through regular process evaluations and recommendations for enhanced efficiency measures.
- Improved overall efficiency of the maintenance team by training and mentoring new mechanics in proper procedures and best practices.
- Collaborated with other technicians to complete complex repairs and improve team efficiency.
- Inspected all received aircraft parts to verify compliance with GCAA regulations.
- Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention, and safety at all times.
- Performed aircraft maintenance for scheduled preventive actions and unscheduled requirements.
- Collaborated with other maintenance departments to address shared issues or concerns, fostering a cohesive team environment within the facility.
Aircraft Technician
Jet Airways
Mumbai - Experience In B777, B737,A330 & ATR72-600
08.2011 - 08.2016
- Inspected all received aircraft parts to verify compliance with DGCA regulations.
- Inspected airframes to detect wear and other defects.
- Performed vital preventive maintenance tasks to extend the service life of aircraft components and systems.
- Maintained detailed records of all maintenance activities, ensuring accurate documentation for future reference and audits.
- Assisted in troubleshooting complex mechanical issues, providing expert guidance to resolve problems quickly and effectively.
- Reduced aircraft downtime through meticulous scheduling and prioritization of maintenance tasks.
- Removed components such as landing gear, engines, and flight control.
- Enhanced aircraft safety by performing thorough maintenance inspections and identifying potential issues.
- Increased operational readiness of aircraft fleet through timely completion of scheduled maintenance tasks.
- Recorded maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks.
Aircraft Technician
Airworks India Engg.
Mumbai - Hawker800XP,Falcon 900EX/900EX EASY/2000
12.2010 - 06.2011
- Conducted pre-flight, thru- flight and post-flight maintenance inspections.
- Assisted in the successful completion of aircraft repairs, adhering to safety regulations and industry standards.
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections.
- Collaborated with senior technicians to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues, resulting in timely resolutions.
- Helped maintain a positive workplace culture through active participation in team meetings, offering insights from trainee perspective when appropriate.
- Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
- Maintained, repaired and rebuilt aircraft structures and fuel, electrical, and oxygen systems.
- Examined and tested aircraft parts, components and systems to verify airworthiness and functionality.
Trainee
Hindustan Aeronautics
Bangalore - ALH Dhruv Helicopter(TM-333-2B2 Engine
04.2009 - 10.2009
- Daily Inspection of Helicopters as per servicing Schedule
- Associated with Compass Swinging
- Associated with 250Hrs/500Hrs/750Hrs. Servicing Schedule of Helicopters
- Associated with Engine installation and rigging
Education
Aircraft Maintenace Engineering - Aviation
Rajiv Gandhi Aviation Academy
SECUNDERABAD12.2008
High School Diploma -
Gov.Higher Secondary School
India, Kerala03.2006
Skills
- Experience in B777, B737, A380,A330,ATR72-600,Hawker800XP & Falcon 900EX &Falcon 2000
- Interior & Safety Workshop Certification (B777-200/300/ER/LR)
- Interior & Safety Workshop Certification (A380-800)
- Knowledge of ULTRAMIAN & AMOS
- Knowledge of Aircraft Systems ,Composite Repair
- Aircraft Inspection Procedures & Fault diagnosis
- Quality assurance standards
- Maintenance Documentation
Timeline
Aircraft Technician
Emirates Airlines
08.2016 - Current
Aircraft Technician
Jet Airways
08.2011 - 08.2016
Aircraft Technician
Airworks India Engg.
12.2010 - 06.2011
Trainee
Hindustan Aeronautics
04.2009 - 10.2009
Aircraft Maintenace Engineering - Aviation
Rajiv Gandhi Aviation Academy
High School Diploma -
Gov.Higher Secondary School