James Kiser
Brookshire,TX
Summary
Aircraft maintenance and fabrication specialist focused on inspections, heavy maintenance, and welding. Executes aircraft system troubleshooting and work planning to support operational readiness and safety compliance. Interprets blueprints and completes fabrication with measured precision.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
WELDER/FABRICATOR
SUPERIOR STEEL PRODUCTS
10.2024 - Current
- Executed precise welding and cutting for fittings installation to ensure structural integrity.
- Interpreted blueprints to guarantee accurate tank assembly and compliance with design standards.
- Operated plasma table to enhance fabrication accuracy.
- Fabricated steel tanks from 2000 to 66000 gallons to meet project specifications.
AIRCRAFT MECHANIC
FEAM
07.2022 - 10.2023
- Conducted thorough inspections on 767 and 757 aircraft, ensuring compliance with safety standards to maintain operational integrity.
- Performed heavy maintenance, including PRSOV changes and troubleshooting pack and wiring issues, enhancing aircraft performance and reliability.
- Ensured all aircraft maintained up-to-date equipment and adhered to daily check requirements.
- Executed checks on diverse fleet types, including 767, 757, Airbus A319/320/321 NEO, and 737 NG, supporting fleet readiness and safety assurance.
- Supervised night shift operations to maintain workflow efficiency and safety protocols.
AIRCRAFT MECHANIC
UNITED AIRLINES
10.2019 - 06.2022
- Executed engine changes and teardown of GE V2500 engines and Boeing 777 engines, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Conducted major and minor maintenance on various aircraft, including Boeing 737, 757, 777, and Airbus A319 and A320.
- Performed structural damage repairs, effectively restoring aircraft integrity by addressing dents, holes, and missing components.
- Ensured aircraft equipped with updated equipment and topped off fluid levels and oxygen, enhancing flight readiness and safety.
AIRCRAFT MECHANIC
FEAM
12.2020 - 09.2021
- Conducted heavy maintenance on 747-400 and 747-800 airplanes, ensuring compliance with safety standards and operational reliability.
- Performed routine checks, including daily inspections and service assessments, to maintain aircraft readiness and safety.
- Executed avionics tasks, including box replacements and wire troubleshooting, to resolve technical issues and enhance system performance.
- Coordinated line maintenance activities to maintain efficient aircraft operations. to ensure operational readiness.
Education
AIRFRAME & POWERPLANT CERTIFICATE - Aviation Maintenance
Aviation Institute of Maintenance
Houston, TX10-2019
Skills
- Steel Structure Assembly
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Read schematics
- Welding Defect Inspection
- Equipment Handling
- Hydraulic & Pneumatic Systems
- Reciprocating/Turbine Engines
- Engine Repair
- Fuel Systems Inspections
- Airbus 319/320 Gen Fam class
- 737 NG gen Fam class
- Aircraft Ground Operations
Timeline
WELDER/FABRICATOR
SUPERIOR STEEL PRODUCTS
10.2024 - Current
AIRCRAFT MECHANIC
FEAM
07.2022 - 10.2023
AIRCRAFT MECHANIC
FEAM
12.2020 - 09.2021
AIRCRAFT MECHANIC
UNITED AIRLINES
10.2019 - 06.2022
AIRFRAME & POWERPLANT CERTIFICATE - Aviation Maintenance
Aviation Institute of Maintenance