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Benjamin Dennis

Benjamin Dennis

Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Tulsa,OK

Summary

Experienced A&P certified mechanic with 20 years in aviation maintenance. Skilled in repairing and maintaining aircraft engines, flight systems, and avionics at a leading MRO facility. Specializes in sheet metal/structures and excels in avionics troubleshooting and installation. Shows exceptional technical skills and attention to detail, leading to high levels of management and client satisfaction.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Diagnostic Maintenance Technician

HHH Transmission
10.2024 - 05.2025
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance on mechanical systems and production equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical components.
  • Conduct inspections to identify potential issues and ensure equipment reliability.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA safety regulations and company procedures.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of tools, equipment, and maintenance areas.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.

Lead Aircraft Technician

RBR Aviation
06.2023 - 12.2023
  • Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls.
  • Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.
  • Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention, and safety.
  • Operated support equipment and flight line vehicles.
  • Performed aircraft maintenance for scheduled preventive actions and unscheduled requirements.
  • Maintained, repaired and rebuilt aircraft structures and fuel, electrical, and oxygen systems.
  • Analyzed engineering drawings and schematics to troubleshoot systems and diagnose solutions.
  • Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
  • Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
  • Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention, and safety at all times.
  • Performed aircraft corrosion control procedures.
  • Completed preventive and reparative maintenance on aircraft electronics and computer systems.
  • Troubleshot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems and tested equipment following repairs.
  • Read and interpreted aircraft documentation to determine repair feasibility and methods.
  • Examined and tested aircraft parts, components and systems to verify airworthiness and functionality.
  • Maintained all aircraft in accordance with organizational maintenance requirements.

Aircraft Technician

Cutter Aviation
07.2018 - 04.2022


  • Ensures that all work accomplished will be completed in strict accordance with the manufacturer's maintenance and repair instructions and Title 14 CFR Part 43.
  • Exercises all reasonable care to protect all parts- sub assembles; major assembles and completed units against loss or damage.
  • Ensures proper handling of parts and the preservation of all units or parts during the work process through the maintenance department.
  • Required to be thoroughly familiar with the requirements of the repair station manual, FAA Regulations, Airworthiness Directives and Advisory Circulars, Manufactures Service Letters/Bulletins and engineering orders.
  • Communicates with the maintenance lead technicians concerning progress of the assigned work.
  • Performs airframe and power plant repairs, inspections and modifications.
  • Removal and disassembly of defective parts, assembly and installation of replacement parts and testing of system.
  • Interprets technical manuals, drawings and blueprints.
  • Ensures that all discrepancies are signed off with all the information completed, such as part numbers, maintenance manual, ATA and Chapter, etc.
  • Displays and promotes a positive attitude toward work and other employees.
  • Participates with management to strategize and implement new maintenance tactics.
  • Used leveling compounds and scotch casts to seal parts, assemblies, and sub-assemblies.
  • Inspected all received aircraft parts to verify compliance with FAA regulations.
  • Inspected airframes to detect wear and other defects.
  • Collaborated with crew chief to coordinate fitting and alignment of heavy parts.
  • Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls.
  • Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.
  • Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention, and safety.
  • Operated support equipment and flight line vehicles.
  • Performed aircraft maintenance for scheduled preventive actions and unscheduled requirements.
  • Maintained, repaired and rebuilt aircraft structures and fuel, electrical, and oxygen systems.
  • Analyzed engineering drawings and schematics to troubleshoot systems and diagnose solutions.
  • Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
  • Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
  • Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention, and safety at all times.
  • Performed aircraft corrosion control procedures.
  • Completed preventive and reparative maintenance on aircraft electronics and computer systems.


Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Monarch Air
01.2002 - 07.2018
  • Leads the work of other aircraft mechanics by planning, assigning, prioritizing, setting work schedules, providing quality control surveillance and/or on-the-job training; develops in-house procedures to assure impeccably maintained and properly inspected aircraft for the enrolled flight students and professional flight staff at the times required by the Master Flight Schedule.
  • Supervises and/or conducts federally mandated airworthiness inspections of aircraft; supervises and/or repairs or replaces a wide variety of aircraft components, parts and accessories, in keeping with applicable federal requirements for airframe, power plants and propellers, including complete raw data weight-and-balance measurements and calculations.
  • Researches and interprets applicable federal Airworthiness Directives plus manufacturer's service letters and service bulletins; reviews department work orders, maintenance records and FAA required aircraft documents for completeness, currency and accuracy; assures that all aircraft released for return to service have all required documents on board, including FCC licenses and State Registration Certificates.
  • Completes in-flight evaluations with a pilot or instructor on board following maintenance or repair work; develops an itemized parts/labor breakdown of all maintenance accomplished on each aircraft during the preceding calendar month.
  • Assures that a departmental Inspection-Status Report (ISR) for each aircraft is accurately completed and delivered to the department chair; assures that an Aircraft Maintenance Status Board based on the ISR is displayed and updated on a daily basis.
  • Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
  • Diagnosed faults and developed resolution plans.
  • Performed flight line AFE preflight and postflight requirements.
  • Lubricated shafts, bearings, and gears to maintain optimal performance.
  • Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on diverse aircraft engines, avionics and hydraulics.
  • Removed components such as landing gear, engines, and flight control.
  • Evaluated individual aircraft components to identify and troubleshoot issues.
  • Inspected airframes to detect wear and other defects.
  • Collaborated with crew chief to coordinate fitting and alignment of heavy parts.
  • Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls.
  • Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.
  • Maintained, repaired and rebuilt aircraft structures and fuel, electrical, and oxygen systems.
  • Analyzed engineering drawings and schematics to troubleshoot systems and diagnose solutions.
  • Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
  • Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.

Education

No Degree - Pilatus PC-12/NGX Initial

Pilatus
Broomfield, CO
02-2019

No Degree - Citation CJ3 Initial

Flight Safety
Wichita, KS
11-2008

Airframe and power plant license -

Spartan college of aeronautics and technology
01.2001

GED -

Poteet High School
Mesquite, TX
01.2000

Skills

  • Sheet Metal/Structures
  • Power plant Maintenance
  • Avionics Troubleshooting/Installation
  • Mechanical/Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Corrosion Prevention/Removal
  • Maintenance Scheduling
  • Schematics/ Bluprints
  • Sheet Metal/Structures
  • NDT
  • Sealing
  • Technical Manuals, Drawings
  • Aircraft Inspections
  • Coordination
  • Quality Assurance
  • Documentation
  • Safety Protocols
  • Repair Station Manual Familiarity
  • Parts Handling
  • Preservation
  • Aviation Tools
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Customer Service
  • Communication
  • Inspection-Status Reporting (ISR)
  • In-flight Evaluation Support
  • Service Bulletins
  • Airworthiness Directives

Certification

Airframe and Powerplant Liscense

Timeline

Diagnostic Maintenance Technician

HHH Transmission
10.2024 - 05.2025

Lead Aircraft Technician

RBR Aviation
06.2023 - 12.2023

Aircraft Technician

Cutter Aviation
07.2018 - 04.2022

Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Monarch Air
01.2002 - 07.2018

No Degree - Pilatus PC-12/NGX Initial

Pilatus

No Degree - Citation CJ3 Initial

Flight Safety

Airframe and power plant license -

Spartan college of aeronautics and technology

GED -

Poteet High School

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