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Jose Gabotcruz

Fort Campbell,KY

Summary

Maintainer with 10 years of experience overseeing aircraft maintenance and repair activities. Adept at repairing components, hydraulics, pneumatics, environmental, and mechanical systems. Working various shifts with limited direction. Organized and efficient with providing technical and safety guidance. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, and adaptability. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aircraft Mechanic

Amentum
Fort Campbell North, KY
11.2023 - 10.2024
  • Inspected aircraft components and systems for wear, corrosion, or other defects.
  • Repaired or replaced defective parts using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment.
  • Tested mechanical units to ensure proper performance.
  • Operated ground support equipment such as hoists, jacks, and test stands.
  • Performed routine maintenance on aircrafts including servicing fluids and lubricating moving parts.
  • Used precision measuring instruments to check alignment of structures during installation process.
  • Read engineering drawings and technical manuals to determine repair needs.
  • Collaborated with other technicians to diagnose complex malfunctions.
  • Inspected parts or aircraft to identify defects, proper fluid levels and general wear.
  • Recorded maintenance performance in aircraft logbooks and completed other paperwork requirements.
  • Cultivated safe and organized work area by maintaining active control over tools and equipment and retaining FOD awareness at all times.
  • Executed corrosion control and inspection duties with minimal supervision.
  • Maintained aircraft environmental systems, oxygen systems, fire extinguishing systems and utility systems.
  • Updated maintenance and repair logs according to services performed and submitted reports to supervisors for review.
  • Attached test instruments to equipment, reading dials and gauges to diagnose malfunctions.
  • Disassembled units and inspected parts for wear with micrometers, calipers and gauges.
  • Planned work procedures using charts, technical manuals and experience.
  • Inspected and verified dimensions and clearances of parts to verify conformance to factory specifications.

AH-64 D/E Attack Helicopter Repairer

United States Army
Various Locations
01.2014 - 11.2022
  • Daily inspections.
  • Scheduled (125 hour inspection, 250 hour inspection, and 500 hour phase inspection) and unscheduled inspections, and special inspections.
  • Perform limited maintenance operational checks
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot aircraft systems and subsystems using special tools and equipment.
  • Downed Aircraft Recovery Team (DART) Lead

AH-64E Attack Helicopter Technical Inspector

United States Army
Fort Campbell, KY
03.2020 - 03.2021
  • Technical inspector in an Aviation Maintenance Troop (AMT) for 24 AH-64E Apache Guardian helicopters.
  • Evaluate maintenance operations, facilities, and compliance with directives, technical manuals, work standards, safety procedures, and operational policies.
  • Perform maintenance trend analysis and apply quality assurance to maintenance management principles and procedures.
  • Plan, conduct, and supervise aircraft technical inspections, ensure compliance with aircraft configuration control.
  • Oil Analysis Program (AOAP).
  • Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE).
  • Downed Aircraft Recovery Team (Dart).

Education

High School Diploma -

Eastside High School
Paterson, NJ
06.2013

Skills

  • Power and Aviation Tools
  • Maintaining Helicopters
  • Information Recordkeeping
  • CFC/HCFC Refrigerant Processing Certification
  • Aviation Test Equipment Expertise
  • Monitoring Safety
  • Troubleshooting and Repairs
  • Military Maintenance Standards
  • Safety Protocol Knowledge
  • Attentive to Detail
  • Flexible Schedule
  • People Skills
  • Planning & Organizing
  • Organizational Skills
  • Problem Resolution
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Maintenance & Repair
  • PPE Use
  • Critical Thinking
  • Supervision & Leadership
  • Good Work Ethic
  • Identify, Install and Remove Aircraft Components

Certification

  • AH-64D Attack Helicopter Repairer Course
  • AH-64E Attack Helicopter Repairer Course
  • CFC/HCFC Refrigerant Processing Certification
  • United States Army Basic Leaders Course

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Aircraft Mechanic

Amentum
11.2023 - 10.2024

AH-64E Attack Helicopter Technical Inspector

United States Army
03.2020 - 03.2021

AH-64 D/E Attack Helicopter Repairer

United States Army
01.2014 - 11.2022

High School Diploma -

Eastside High School

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