Skilled B2 AME, with over 5 years Base and Line maintenance hands-on experience in avionics systems, electrical systems and general aircraft systems on Embraer ERJ 135/145, Dash 8 Q400 Next Gen, Q100-Q300, Cessna 208B Caravan/172/152/150/180, Fokker 50/70, Beechcraft Baron 58 and 1900C/D. Eager to work on and gain more experience on Boeing, Airbus amongst other fleet. Adept at performing in-process and final inspections for release of aircrafts and (or) components to service with commitment to accuracy and safety.
Hi, I’m
Edgar Rubansi
Nairobi
Summary
Overview
5
years of professional experience
1
Certificate
Work History
Jambojet-Kenya Airways PlcNairobi
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
05.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Perform aircraft checks (transit, security, 2 days, weekly, A-checks etc.), check aircraft logbooks, de-brief & in-brief crew if necessary
- Carried out On-Call Maintenance procedures in accordance with operator's instructions from Maintenance Control Center successfully
- Set up and operate equipment; record data, measures, and record problems of significant complexity, such as propeller vibration, LVDT targets, Speed transducers among others that sometimes require resolution at higher level
- Troubleshoot electric, hydraulic, mechanical, and pneumatic equipment using appropriate manuals such as FIM and WDMs, and correct abnormality using authorized relevant technical document
- Create NRCs, order parts raise requirements, complete and update information, including scheduled tasks on computer database, OASES
- Adhered to established safety procedures, monitors work environment and use safety equipment to ensure safety of shift members, other individuals and equipment
- Communicate with team leaders, safety champions in order to clarify details within policies, procedures, and standards
- Attended weekly safety and reliability meetings to ensure safe and effective aircraft operation and maintenance for optimum profit results
- Maintained safe and clean work area (5S standards)
ALS LimitedNairobi
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
08.2022 - 04.2023
Job overview
- Utilized IT software, WinAir, to complete tasks, order parts, create non-routines and close them on completion respectively
- Assembled and installed components, including plumbing for Pitot- static systems, and electrical component like DC generators, inverters, and cockpit instrument/devices on Cessna caravan, DHC 8 Q100-Q300, Embraer ERJ135/145 and Beechcraft 1900
- Removed components such as landing gear, engines, and flight controls, for detailed inspection and Non - destructive testing
- Conducted repairs, functional and operational tests, on parts and systems, 15+ modifications, using appropriate technical documentation and service bulletins
- Used appropriate manuals to fault diagnose defects and repair respectively using endorsed procedures
- Completed 5+ C-check projects, on Embraer ERJ 145/135 and Dash 8 Q100 and Q 300 including EWIS, routine functional tests and other non – routine tasks raised
- Accurately complete aircraft maintenance documentation for company’s fleet of 33+ and third party aircrafts
- Assisted on other tasks assigned by Head of Base Maintenance, and team leads with unison aim of bringing to service aircrafts and components with high success rates
Jetlite AirNairobi
Aircraft Technician
01.2019 - 12.2021
Job overview
- Participated in Heavy maintenance such as C-check on Dash 8 100, and Fokker 50
- Maintained 30+ NiCad batteries, by conducting capacity checks, top charge and overhaul, for company and third party fleet
- Repaired and installed wiring connectors, control boxes, antennas and other pieces and tested them for functionality
- Performed routine and non-routine tasks to check readiness of Fokker 50 fleet, DHC-8-100/300 under supervision from maintenance engineers
- Utilized testing equipment such as ammeters and ohmmeters to complete functional and operational tests of electrical components in avionics and battery workshop
- Carried out trouble shooting for defective aircraft systems referring to relevant manuals, like Wiring Manuals and came up with solutions using approved repair manuals
Education
AERO – BildungsGilchung
EASA Part 66 B2 Preparation And Examinations from Aircraft Maintenance
12.2022
University Overview
Kenya Aeronautical CollegeNairobi
Some College (No Degree) from Aeronautical Engineering
11.2018
University Overview
Kakamega SchoolKakamega
High School Diploma
11.2014
University Overview
Skills
- Ability to work under pressure when making accurate and fast decisions
- Proper understanding of safety precautions and fire prevention
- Knowledge of aircraft materials and parts, regulations governing their acceptance for registered aircraft and process of quarantine action
- Thorough knowledge aircraft maintenance procedures and inspection systems
- Strong communication skills to properly inform colleagues about problems and rectify them
- Physically and mentally fit to be able to perform all tasks
- Demonstrated problem solving skills to tackle complex issues as well as offer creative solutions
- Proficiency on measuring instruments and test equipment
- EASA regulation knowledge, and part 145 procedures efficient
- Materials and tooling coordination for out station duties
- Verbal and non-verbal communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Timeline
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Jambojet-Kenya Airways Plc
05.2023 - Current
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
ALS Limited
08.2022 - 04.2023
Aircraft Technician
Jetlite Air
01.2019 - 12.2021
AERO – Bildungs
EASA Part 66 B2 Preparation And Examinations from Aircraft Maintenance
Kenya Aeronautical College
Some College (No Degree) from Aeronautical Engineering
Kakamega School
High School Diploma
· EASA Part 66 B2 License - application pending feedback August 2023 , Hungary CAA
· Human Factors initial, Kenya Airways, June 2023
· EWIS initial, practical, Kenya Airways, June 2023
· Aviation regulation, Jambojet, June 2023
· FTS awareness training, Kenya Airways, May 2023
· Aviation Security awareness, Jambojet, May 2023
· EWIS theoretical for Group 1 and 2 – FL Technics, August 2022
· Aircraft Inspection Techniques Initial- SOFEMA Aviation Services, August 2022
· EASA Part 66 B2 Certificate of Recognition – AERO Bildungs, Germany, November 2022
· Technical Education Program – KNEC, Kenya, November 2018
· Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education –KNEC, November 2014
Certification
· EASA Part 66 B2 License - application pending feedback August 2023 , Hungary CAA
· Human Factors initial, Kenya Airways, June 2023
· EWIS initial, practical, Kenya Airways, June 2023
· Aviation regulation, Jambojet, June 2023
· FTS awareness training, Kenya Airways, May 2023
· Aviation Security awareness, Jambojet, May 2023
· EWIS theoretical for Group 1 and 2 – FL Technics, August 2022
· Aircraft Inspection Techniques Initial- SOFEMA Aviation Services, August 2022
· EASA Part 66 B2 Certificate of Recognition – AERO Bildungs, Germany, November 2022
· Technical Education Program – KNEC, Kenya, November 2018
· Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education –KNEC, November 2014
References
References
1. Bii Kiptoo, EASA B2 Aircraft Engineer, ALS limited +254 726 710 295 biikiptoo@yahoo.ca
2. Dan Masese, Head of Avionics Workshops, Jetlite air +254 725 826 392 danRobs@gmail.com
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