Summary

Overview

Work History

Education

Skills

Accomplishments

Summary Of Qualifications

Related Experience

Leadership Experience

Languages

Timeline

Steven Botes

Abu Dhabi,AZ

Summary

Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer; GCAA (# UAE.AMEL.A0941) & FAA(#397897)
AW139 (GCAA B1.3)
BELL 412 / 407 / 429 / 505 - (B1 & B2, O.E.M.)
PWC PT6T / T9 Series Field & Heavy
PWC PT6C - 67C / D / E Field & Heavy
PWC 200 Series (206,207,210)
GE CT7-2

Positive team player with knack for problem-solving and clear communication. Well-versed in technical troubleshooting and customer relationship management. Dedicated to enhancing customer satisfaction and ensuring seamless support experiences.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Support Engineer

Bell

06.2015 - 10.2024

Entry into service for various EMEA customers including assembly & field support
Oil & Gas Customer Fleet Support

Power Plant Fleet Manager

ADA

02.2011 - 05.2015

Managed Engine Workshop(Hot Section Inspections, Combining Gearbox 2500FH Inspection, Turbine Replacements)
All Overhaul Power Plants at OEM (Teardown Reports & Cost Estimate Review)
Build Specification co-ordination with CAMO for Service Bulletin, Technical Bulletin & Airworthiness Directive
Fleet Exchange Program (Cost Optimization)
Web ECTM Monitoring & Power by Hour reporting for Global Leased Fleet
Suggested actionable improvements to increase efficiency and reduce expenses.

Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

ADA

01.2006 - 01.2011

Performed L.A.M.E
Duties for various 3rd Party customers including: UAE Police/Group 18/PGC / SOC /Heligo - India / Omni Brazil / Royal Flight Jordan / Evergreen
Improved overall efficiency of the maintenance team by implementing streamlined processes for routine tasks.

Aircraft Mechanic

ADA

02.2001 - 12.2005

Maintained all aircraft in accordance with organizational maintenance requirements.
Performed aircraft corrosion control procedures.
Monitored parts department and placed orders for maintenance supplies on consistent basis.
Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.

Education

M Sc - Aviation Maintenance Management

London City St. George University

05.2025

Skills

Trend Monitoring
HUMS
WEBECTM
FDM
FDR
Diagnostics
Engine/Airframe Rigging
Engine GBS
Rotor Track & Balance
Remote Inspection
Borescope
Olympus
Everest
Storz

Software
Auto Cad
Enovia
Rusada
MS Excel
MS FrontPage
MS Word
MS Powerpoint
Cura
Prusa
Customer support
Documentation and reporting
Troubleshooting and diagnosis

Accomplishments

Horizon Flight Academy (12 x505 Assembly, Entry into Service & TB Compliance solo during CV19)
SAAF (1st Place Nationally Aircraft Mechanic Graduation)

Summary Of Qualifications

GCAA, UAE.AMEL.A0941, FAA, 397897, AW139 (GCAA B1.3), BELL 412 / 407 / 429 / 505 - (B1 & B2, O.E.M.), PWC PT6T / T9 Series Field & Heavy, PWC PT6C - 67C / D / E Field & Heavy, PWC 200 Series (206,207,210), GE CT7-2

Related Experience

Customer Support Engineer, Bell, EMEA, 06/15, 10/24, Entry into service for various EMEA customers including assembly & field support., Oil & Gas Customer Fleet Support.
Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, ADA, GLOBAL, 01/06, 05/15, Performed L.A.M.E. Duties for various 3rd Party customers including: UAE Police/Group 18/PGC / SOC /Heligo - India / Omni Brazil / Royal Flight Jordan / Evergreen

Leadership Experience

Power Plant Fleet Manager, ADA, 02/11, 05/15, Managed Engine Workshop(Hot Section Inspections, Combining Gearbox 2500FH Inspection, Turbine Replacements), All Overhaul Power Plants at OEM (Teardown Reports & Cost Estimate Review), Build Specification co-ordination with CAMO for Service Bulletin, Technical Bulletin & Airworthiness Directive., Fleet Exchange Program (Cost Optimization), Web ECTM Monitoring & Power by Hour reporting for Global Leased Fleet

Languages

English

Advanced (C1)

Dutch

Upper intermediate (B2)

Arabic

Elementary (A2)