Carson Lund
Wasilla,AK
Summary
Aerospace maintenance technician skilled in engine repair, diagnostics, and compliance with safety standards. Strong track record in high-tempo operations and meticulous maintenance.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Alaska Air National Guard
Anchorage, Alaska
07.2024 - Current
- Performed inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of turboprop and turboshaft engines supporting search‑and‑rescue and airlift missions.
- Removed and installed aircraft engines and major components using specialized ground support equipment.
- Conducted scheduled and unscheduled maintenance in accordance with Technical Orders and maintenance directives.
- Diagnosed propulsion system malfunctions using schematics, technical data, and performance indicators.
- Documented all maintenance actions accurately to ensure compliance with safety, quality, and airworthiness standards.
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Air Force
Charleston, SC
06.2022 - 07.2024
- Maintained and repaired jet propulsion systems on C‑17 Globemaster III aircraft supporting global airlift missions.
- Conducted engine inspections, component replacements, and system adjustments during launch, recovery, and maintenance phases.
- Performed engine removal and installation operations, ensuring proper alignment, installation, and system integrity.
- Assisted with engine operational checks and performance evaluations following maintenance actions.
- Supported high‑tempo flight line operations to meet mission schedules.
- Ensured all propulsion maintenance complied with technical orders, safety standards, and quality assurance guidelines.
- Worked closely with airframe, avionics, and other maintenance sections to maximize aircraft.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Technology Maintenance
Air University
Montgomery, AL11-2025
Skills
- Aerospace propulsion maintenance
- Engine repair and diagnostics
- Engine removal and installation
- Technical order compliance
- Scheduled and unscheduled maintenance
- Performance testing and engine runs
- Maintenance documentation and records
- Flight line operations
- Safety and quality assurance
Timeline
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Alaska Air National Guard
07.2024 - Current
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Air Force
06.2022 - 07.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Technology Maintenance
Air University