Field service engineer

Oil and Gas technical support

WORK EXPERIENCE
Apr 2003 - Present
Advanced Technologies and Engineering Johannesburg, South Africa
Field Service Engineer
I work as a Field service engineer on the A.T.E. upgraded MI-24V MK3 flight and weapons testing project. The MI-25 mass reduction project. The MI-24 composite main rotor blade manufacturing project.MI-24 EAPS Turbine Engine Dust extraction project. Spares and repair Quality assurance on the avionic test benches.4 Years Logistic and technical support office in Algeria on 44 production MI-24V MK3 Helicopters at the 1st attack regiment. 1 Year Azerbaijan at the 1st Escadrille MI-24R Glass cockpit and guided weapons systems modification.

Jan 1991 - Mar 2003
DENEL Aviation Flight Test Centre Johannesburg, South Africa
Air craft apprentice ship to Crew chief
I worked on Mirage F1, Cheeta D2 (fighter jets), Allouette, Puma, Oryx Super Puma (transport
Helicopters), Rooivalk attack helicopter prototypes XDM, ADM, EDM and production models, MI-24V MK3
And MI-25 (attack helicopters).Turbine Engine types: ATAR 09K50, Thermo, Artouste 3B, Makila 1A1, Makila 1K2, Isotov TB3-117 ver 3.

Civil Aviation
CAA Regulation
Cat A (Rotorcraft airframe)
Cat C (Turbine engines)
Aircraft towing
1st and 2nd line servicing
Overhaul and repair
Military Aviation
Flight testing technical support
Weapon system servicing/loading
Vibration monitoring
Chadwick Helimuth balancer analyzer
Logistics support
Fleet management
Client support
Technical support
Inventory control (KARABO Administrator)
Quality
NOSA safety standard
ISO9000
IT SKILLS
Windows Operating systems, Networking & Hardware
Word
Excel
I-Net+
LANGUAGES
Afrikaans Fluent
English Fluent

High School
Aircraft AprenticeCourses attended

•Aircraft maintenance technician apprentice
•Gas turbine theory
•Rotorcraft theory
•Allouette 3 airframe
•Artouste 3B turbo shaft engine
•Martin Baker AS06A ejection seat
•MB326M Impala MK1
•Viper 22-1 turbo jet engine
•Topaz (Makila 1A1) turbo shaft engine
•Topaz (Makila 1A1) engine governing system
•Civil Aviation Regulation
•Aircraft service safety
•Corrosion control
•Supervisors safety training
•ISO 9000 quality assurance
•Forklift truck operation
•Overhead crane operation
•I-Net +
•20mm GI-2 cannon
•KARABO administrator

Certification
•Rating: perform/Inspect/certify & release for flight test
•Cat A 1st and 2nd line servicing on all Mil MI-24/25 Super Hind Mk3 Attack Helicopters including 1st and 2nd line servicing on all armament and associated equipment.
•Cat C-ISOTOV TB3-117 turbo shaft engines
•To overhaul and repair VR-14/VR-24 main gearboxes
•Cat A 1st and 2nd line servicing on Rooivalk XDM,ADM,EDM and production models, Item 1-9,4-6,8,10-12 & 15
•1st and 2nd line servicing on all armament and associate equipment i.a.w. Appendix E item 5,on Rooivalk Attack helicopters
•Cat C 1st and 2nd line servicing on Makila 1A1 & 1K2 turbo shaft engines, Item 1-2,4-6,8,10-12 & 15
•Cat A 1st and 2nd line servicing on all ORYX production models, Item 1-9,4-6,8,10-12 & 15
•Cat C 1st and 2nd line servicing on Makila 1A1 turbo shaft engines, Item 1-2,4-6,8,10-12 & 15