Charles Wyant
Rocklin,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented, Skilled and Knowledgeable professional with a solid background in aircraft maintenance and a Team Player mentality with a Safety driven approach. Expertise in executing repairs, maintaining regulatory documentation, and enhancing aircraft reliability through effective troubleshooting and teamwork. Seeking to bring my 36 years of experience to this fast-paced position. I have a proven track record with the ability to maintain quality work in a profession that demands a high degree of responsibility and accuracy in an often difficult and time sensitive environment.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
United Airlines
Sacramento, CA
03.2025 - Current
- Performed routine inspections and maintenance on aircraft systems to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced troubleshooting techniques and diagnostic equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to execute repairs, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
- Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.
Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician
United Airlines
Orlando, FL
10.2020 - 03.2025
- Line Maintenance Lead
- Taxi / Run instructor on Boeing 737 NG/Max, 757, Airbus 319/320/321 NEO
- Supervised aircraft maintenance operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Led troubleshooting efforts for complex mechanical issues, enhancing aircraft reliability and performance.
- Led OJT training programs for junior technicians, fostering skill development and knowledge transfer.
Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician
United Airlines
Santa Ana, CA
11.2012 - 10.2020
- Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician
- Successful liaison between technicians and management during unsettled times prior to amalgamation
- Assisted in Supervisory issues during times when current manager was reorganizing SMF
- Supervised aircraft maintenance operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Led cross-functional teams in complex repair projects, fostering a cooperative environment that resulted in successful completions within deadlines.
- Coordinated inspections and repairs, maintaining documentation to ensure regulatory compliance and audit readiness.
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
United Airlines
SFO, SEA, IND, SFO
10.1989 - 11.2012
- SFOOV - SheetMetal Technician
- INDUM - SheetMetal Technician, sheet mental shop, flight control shop, fiberglass and composite layup technician
- SEAMM - Line Maintenance Technician
- SFOOV - Special Routes Technician, OTRAMP Technician
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Vulcan Flight Operations
Seattle, WA
09.2002 - 09.2005
- While on Layoff from United Airlines after 911, I worked for Billionaire Paul G. Allen on his personal fleet of aircraft as a Aircraft Maintenance Technician.
- Assisted in maintenance procedures for various aircraft models Including Boeing 757, Bombardier Global Express, Gulfstream G5, Bombardier Challenger 600, MD900
- Utilized specialized tools and software for effective maintenance tracking and reporting.
- Adapted quickly to new technologies and processes, improving personal proficiency in aircraft maintenance tasks.
Education
Aircraft Maintenance Airframe And Powerplant Tech
Clover Park Vocational Technical Institute
Tacoma, WA06.1988
Timeline
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
United Airlines
03.2025 - Current
Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician
United Airlines
10.2020 - 03.2025
Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician
United Airlines
11.2012 - 10.2020
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Vulcan Flight Operations
09.2002 - 09.2005
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
United Airlines
10.1989 - 11.2012
Aircraft Maintenance Airframe And Powerplant Tech
Clover Park Vocational Technical Institute