Andrew Piegzik
Saratoga Springs,UT
Summary
FAA-certified Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) mechanic with 8+ years of experience across Part 91, 121, 135 and 145 operations. Strong background in aircraft maintenance, inspections, regulatory compliance, and safety practices. Skilled in analyzing discrepancies, maintaining detailed records, and ensuring adherence to FAA regulations and company procedures. Proven ability to identify risks, support root-cause analysis, and collaborate across teams to resolve operational issues.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aircraft Mechanic II (A&P)
Intermountain Health Life Flight
06.2023 - Current
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, repairs, and modifications on aircraft systems including engines, hydraulics, and flight controls under FAA Part 135 regulations.
- Ensure aircraft airworthiness through detailed inspections and compliance with FAA regulations and company policies.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records using digital tracking systems and databases.
- Troubleshoot mechanical and system discrepancies using technical manuals, Airworthiness Directives (ADs), and service bulletins.
- Coordinate with maintenance management to plan repairs and ensure operational readiness.
- Manage base inventory, tools, and ground support equipment (GSE), including APU/GPU systems.
- Support flight operations in a high-tempo, safety-critical air medical environment.
- Promote safety culture through adherence to FOD prevention and safety protocols.
Aircraft Technician II
Duncan Aviation Inc.
Provo, UT
04.2023 - 05.2023
- Performed inspections and maintenance under Part 145 regulations on Falcon 50/900/2000 and Gulfstream 200 aircraft.
- Interpreted technical manuals, safety procedures, and maintenance instructions to ensure compliance and resolve discrepancies.
- Documented maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks with strict adherence to regulatory requirements.
- Conducted detailed inspections to identify defects, fluid discrepancies, and wear conditions.
- Supported safe aircraft operations through proper servicing and system maintenance.
Aircraft Mechanic II
Signature Flight Support
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Supported Part 121 airline operations for United, American, Spirit, and JetBlue.
- Diagnosed and resolved aircraft discrepancies (“squawks”) on Airbus A319–A321 and Boeing 737.
- Ensured compliance with airline maintenance procedures and FAA regulations.
- Collaborated with airline teams to maintain safety and operational efficiency.
Aircraft Mechanic
Sterling Helicopter
03.2018 - 01.2023
- Performed inspection, repair, and modification of helicopters under Part 145 operations.
- Specialized in Leonardo AW139/AW109 and Airbus H125 aircraft.
- Conducted scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, ensuring compliance with SBs and ADs.
- Performed pre-flight and post-flight inspections.
- Supported off-site maintenance operations.
- Operated ground support equipment (APU, GPU, hydraulic mules, towing equipment).
- Promoted safety through FOD prevention and adherence to protocols.
Aircraft Mechanic
Princeton Airport
10.2015 - 02.2018
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and inspections under Part 91 operations.
- Worked on Cessna, Piper, Diamond, Pilatus, and Beechcraft aircraft.
- Maintained compliance with ADs and SBs and completed accurate logbook entries.
- Utilized maintenance manuals, IPDs, and microfiche systems.
- Conducted engine run-ups and taxi operations for testing.
- Communicated with aircraft owners regarding discrepancies and repairs.
- Maintained a clean and safety-focused work environment.
Education
Diploma - Aviation Maintenance Technology
Aviation Institute of Maintenance
Philadelphia, PA11.2015
Skills
- FAA Regulatory Compliance (Part 91, 121, 135, and 145)
- Aircraft Maintenance Records & Documentation
- Safety Management & FOD Prevention
- Inspection & Defect Identification
- Root Cause Analysis & Troubleshooting
- Risk Awareness & Hazard Identification
- Technical Manuals & Procedure Interpretation
- Cross-functional Communication
- Ground Support Equipment (APU, GPU, Hydraulic Systems)
Certification
- FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License
- Leonardo AW139 (PWC PT6) Cat-C Certification
- Beech 200 Series (P&WC PT6)
- Pilatus PC-12 NG/NGX
- AW109SP (PW207C) Cat B
- Dynamic Solutions Systems level 1 Rotor track and balance
Timeline
Aircraft Mechanic II (A&P)
Intermountain Health Life Flight
06.2023 - Current
Aircraft Technician II
Duncan Aviation Inc.
04.2023 - 05.2023
Aircraft Mechanic II
Signature Flight Support
01.2023 - 03.2023
Aircraft Mechanic
Sterling Helicopter
03.2018 - 01.2023
Aircraft Mechanic
Princeton Airport
10.2015 - 02.2018
Diploma - Aviation Maintenance Technology
Aviation Institute of Maintenance