HENRY SANTIAGO
Okeechobee,USA
Summary
Detail-oriented Jet Engine Mechanic with 10+ years of experience working on various engines and aircrafts. Excellent troubleshooting, diagnostic and inspection skills. Trained in tool use and maintenance.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Envoy Air Inc.
2025.08 - Current
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
- Enhanced aircraft safety by performing thorough maintenance inspections and identifying potential issues.
- Collaborated with other technicians to complete complex repairs and improve team efficiency.
- Evaluated individual aircraft components to identify and troubleshoot issues.
- Inspected airframes to detect wear and other defects.
- Inspected all received aircraft parts to verify compliance with FAA regulations.
- Developed strong relationships with colleagues, fostering a positive work atmosphere conducive to teamwork and effective communication.
- Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
- Increased operational readiness of aircraft fleet through timely completion of scheduled maintenance tasks.
- Contributed to a reduction in maintenance-related incidents by maintaining a strong focus on safety during all tasks.
- Provided excellent customer service when interacting with pilots, addressing their concerns regarding aircraft performance or maintenance needs proactively.
AOG Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Hera Flight
2024.11 - 2025.04
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance tasks performed, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations.
- Removed & Replaced MLG Wheel Assy, batteries and avionics components
- Serviced tires, oxygen and hydraulics
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
- Enhanced aircraft safety by performing thorough maintenance inspections and identifying potential issues.
Jet Engine Technician
Aerodyne Corporation
2023.07 - 2024.07
- Reduced maintenance downtime by streamlining work processes and collaborating with team members.
- Maintained detailed records, ensuring accurate documentation of all maintenance activities and parts inventory.
- Optimized repair turnaround time by developing efficient workflows for routine maintenance tasks.
- Coordinated with manufacturers to obtain necessary replacement parts swiftly, minimizing delays in service delivery timescales.
- Upheld high-performance standards in stressful environments while working under tight deadlines.
- Enhanced jet engine performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
Jet Engine Technician
Pratt and Whitney
2020.06 - 2023.07
- Build and repair engines for NEO engine family.
- Use dry ice and ovens to install bearings and seals.
- Work on both conventional and modified systems to troubleshoot and repair issues, alter assemblies and make final adjustments.
- Support test operations while installing and removing components.
- Document maintenance actions with integrated data system.
- Maintain all engine documentation in accordance with organizational maintenance requirements.
Jet Engine Technician
Vortex Aviation
2018.04 - 2020.06
- Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
- Removed and replaced QEC hardware and components.
- HPT, LPT and Core removals to include SWAPS and installations performed on CF6-8052 and CFM56-3,5,7.
- Flexible with travel priorities domestic and international.
- Performed aircraft maintenance for scheduled preventive actions and unscheduled requirements.
Aircraft Mechanic
New Era Aviation
2017.01 - 2018.04
- Monitored parts department and placed orders for maintenance supplies on consistent basis.
- Removal/Installation and inspection of flight controls.
- Lubrication of all flight controls and wheel bearings and Main struts.
- A,B,C inspections to include 12 year on Lear Jets and West wind Aircrafts.
- Analyzed engineering drawings and schematics to troubleshoot systems and diagnose solutions.
Aircraft Mechanic Apprentice
Eastern Air Express
2016.02 - 2016.07
- Performed aircraft corrosion control procedures.
- Inspected airframes to detect wear and other defects.
- Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.
- Coordinated and distributed exposure and contamination control procedures.
- Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
- Inspected all received aircraft parts to verify compliance with FAA regulations.
- Conducted and oversaw safety protocols and flight line foreign object prevention walks.
Machine Operator
Mapei Corporation
2015.11 - 2016.02
- Efficiently read and interpreted blueprints.
- Inspected machine parts with measuring tools.
- Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
- Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
Mechanic Operator
NIPRO Diagnostics Inc
2009.02 - 2015.04
- Followed tooling instructions and product specifications to determine and implement operational sequences.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Trained team of machine operators to uphold shop standards.
- Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Management
Broward College of Aviation
Fort Lauderdale, FL12.2018
Airframe and Power plant Certification -
Broward College of Aviation
Fort Lauderdale, FL12.2018
Skills
- Precise measuring
- System inspections
- Troubleshooting skills
- Strong communication
- Basic print reading skills and layout skills
- Knowledge of aircraft hardware and materials and processes
- Active Listening
- Problem-Solving
- Collaboration
- Critical Thinking
- Decision Making
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Envoy Air Inc.
2025.08 - Current
AOG Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Hera Flight
2024.11 - 2025.04
Jet Engine Technician
Aerodyne Corporation
2023.07 - 2024.07
Jet Engine Technician
Pratt and Whitney
2020.06 - 2023.07
Jet Engine Technician
Vortex Aviation
2018.04 - 2020.06
Aircraft Mechanic
New Era Aviation
2017.01 - 2018.04
Aircraft Mechanic Apprentice
Eastern Air Express
2016.02 - 2016.07
Machine Operator
Mapei Corporation
2015.11 - 2016.02
Mechanic Operator
NIPRO Diagnostics Inc
2009.02 - 2015.04
Associate of Applied Science - Management
Broward College of Aviation
Airframe and Power plant Certification -
Broward College of Aviation