BENJAMIN LEE HEATH
Magnolia,TX
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Skilled Aircraft Maintenance Technician with dedication to team success and a strong focus on safety. Proficient in inspecting aircraft, reading technical manuals and performing new system installations. Ready to offer 17+ years’ experience to a challenging new role. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Experienced repair technician with strong mechanical skills and in-depth knowledge of aircraft systems, components and operation. Troubleshoots faults and performs accurate and efficient repairs to maintain flight readiness and optimal performance. Expertise in aircraft mechanics.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead A&P Mechanic
South Texas Aircraft Restorations Inc.
01.2025 - 06.2025
- Oversaw maintenance and repair of aircraft systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Led team in troubleshooting complex mechanical issues, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Developed training programs for junior mechanics, fostering skill advancement and knowledge transfer.
- Implemented process improvements to streamline workflow, reducing downtime during inspections.
- Enhanced aircraft safety by meticulously inspecting and maintaining all mechanical systems.
Maintenance Supervisor
Texas Flight Maintenance
10.2023 - 12.2024
- Managed daily maintenance operations, ensuring optimal functionality of equipment and facilities.
- Supervised team performance, fostering a culture of safety and compliance with regulations.
- Developed and implemented preventive maintenance schedules for critical systems to minimize downtime.
- Trained staff on best practices in equipment handling and safety protocols to enhance operational efficiency.
- Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
Mechanic
TCI
07.2017 - 09.2023
- Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
- Assessed vehicles or machinery to accurately diagnose and repair issues.
- Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
- Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
- Executed preventive and corrective maintenance on work trucks and other vehicles.
Senior Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Airbus Helicopter Division
02.2010 - 08.2015
- Researched, read and interpreted technical manuals and guidelines before inspections, installations and repairs.
- Assembled and installed mechanical, hydraulic and structural components and accessories using appropriate tools.
- Inspected completed work to certify that maintenance adhered to standards and procedures.
- Completed scheduled and unscheduled safety and performance assessments.
- Reported issues, malfunctions, unusual wear, or damage to appropriate personnel.
Helicopter Mechanic
U.S. Army Active Duty
01.1994 - 12.2010
- Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
- Assessed vehicles or machinery to accurately diagnose and repair issues.
- Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
- Recorded maintenance performance in aircraft logbooks and completed other paperwork requirements.
- Read and interpreted safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals to solve problems.
- Inspected parts or aircraft to identify defects, proper fluid levels and general wear.
- Completed flightline, hangar maintenance and repairs on assigned aircraft.
- Serviced and lubricated aircraft and subsystems as directed.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Technology
Lee College
Baytown, TX12.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Business Management
Lee College
Baytown, TX12.2021
No Degree - Aviation Maintenance
Bakers School of Aeronautics
Nashville, TN03-2011
Skills
- Inspecting Systems
- Performing Maintenance
- Attentive to Detail
- Active Listening
- Good Work Ethic
- Planning & Organizing
- Supervision & Leadership
- Aircraft maintenance expertise
- System diagnostics
- Advanced troubleshooting
- Airframe and powerplant license
- Diamond Aircraft Certified
Certification
- Airframe and Powerplant License – 2011
- OSHA Certified – 2019
- Licensed Forklift Operator – 2022
- Licensed ASE Mechanic - 2021
Awards
Member, Alumni Association, Alpha Beta Gamma Honor Society
Timeline
Lead A&P Mechanic
South Texas Aircraft Restorations Inc.
01.2025 - 06.2025
Maintenance Supervisor
Texas Flight Maintenance
10.2023 - 12.2024
Mechanic
TCI
07.2017 - 09.2023
Senior Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Airbus Helicopter Division
02.2010 - 08.2015
Helicopter Mechanic
U.S. Army Active Duty
01.1994 - 12.2010
Associate of Applied Science - Business Management
Lee College
Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Technology
Lee College
No Degree - Aviation Maintenance
Bakers School of Aeronautics
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