James Walton
Taylor,MI
Summary
Skilled Airframe and Powerplant Technician with extensive experience in troubleshooting and aircraft inspections. Proficient in executing engine runs and diagnostics on V2500 and PW1100 engines, ensuring optimal aircraft readiness.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Spirit Airlines, Detroit Metropolitan Airport
Detroit Metropolitan Airport
01.2017 - 05.2026
- Completed line maintenance checks and turns on A320 family of aircraft.
- Identified and resolved mechanical issues through advanced troubleshooting techniques.
- Executed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to ensure aircraft flight readiness.
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
- Troubleshoot and repair of V2500 and PW1100 engines
- Taxi and engine run qualified.
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
SkyWest Airlines
Detroit Meto Airport
05.2015 - 01.2017
- Completed line maintenance on CRJ 200/700/900 as well as
ERJ 175
- Diagnosed and resolved mechanical issues.
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
ExpressJet Airlines
Detroit Metro Airport
10.2011 - 04.2015
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on CRJ family of aircraft.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues utilizing advanced troubleshooting techniques to minimize downtime.
Education
Airframe And Powerplant
Michigan Institute of Aeronautics
Belleville, MI09-1996
Skills
- Aircraft inspections
- Troubleshooting and repair
- Reading technical manuals
- Diagnosing problems
- Engine run/taxi
- RVSM/Cat3
- EWIS Training
- V2500 and PW1100
- Airbus World and TRAX
- Damage mapping training
Timeline
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Spirit Airlines, Detroit Metropolitan Airport
01.2017 - 05.2026
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
SkyWest Airlines
05.2015 - 01.2017
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
ExpressJet Airlines
10.2011 - 04.2015
Airframe And Powerplant
Michigan Institute of Aeronautics