Lee Fuchs
Matawan
Summary
Dedicated Aircraft Maintenance Technician with extensive experience in aircraft inspections and repairs. Known for strong troubleshooting skills and safety compliance, ensuring the highest standards of operational readiness.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Continental / United airlines
Newark
08.1997 - 02.2024
- Performed routine inspections on aircraft systems and components.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced troubleshooting techniques.
- Repaired and replaced defective parts to ensure operational safety.
- Utilized specialized tools and equipment for aircraft servicing procedures.
- Used specialized tools such as torque wrenches and micrometers for precise measurements.
- Removed aircraft parts such as engines, pumps and landing gear.
- Tested electrical systems, hydraulic systems, and other aircraft components for proper functioning.
- Diagnosed problems related to avionics systems such as autopilot control units and navigation computers.
- Interpreted logs to understand issue history and nature, troubleshoot faults and identify next steps.
Avionics Technician
DynCorp aerospace co.
Patuxent river
11.1996 - 05.1997
- Inspected avionics systems for functionality and compliance with safety standards.
- Diagnosed malfunctions in aircraft electronic systems using specialized tools and equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance on avionics components to ensure operational readiness.
- Documented repairs and maintenance procedures in compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Assisted other technicians in troubleshooting various aircraft electronic malfunctions.
- Performed functional tests on avionics systems to ensure proper performance.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on all aircraft electronics including radios, transponders, GPS receivers and autopilots.
- Replaced faulty components within the avionics system according to established guidelines.
- Diagnosed issues with avionics systems using technical manuals and schematics.
- Maintained aircraft electrical wiring harnesses for airworthiness standards.
- Recorded maintenance performance in aircraft logbooks and completed other paperwork requirements.
Avionics Technician
US Navy
Patuxent river
05.1992 - 05.1996
- Inspected avionics systems for functionality and compliance with safety standards.
- Diagnosed malfunctions in aircraft electronic systems using specialized tools and equipment.
- Collaborated with engineers to develop solutions for complex avionics issues.
- Performed routine maintenance on avionics components to ensure operational readiness.
- Documented repairs and maintenance procedures in compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Assisted other technicians in troubleshooting various aircraft electronic malfunctions.
- Performed functional tests on avionics systems to ensure proper performance.
- Inspected, tested and repaired avionics systems such as navigation, communication, auto-pilot and instruments.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on all aircraft electronics including radios, transponders, GPS receivers and autopilots.
- Replaced faulty components within the avionics system according to established guidelines.
- Diagnosed issues with avionics systems using technical manuals and schematics.
- Maintained aircraft electrical wiring harnesses for airworthiness standards.
- Recorded maintenance performance in aircraft logbooks and completed other paperwork requirements.
- Operated ohmmeters, ammeters and time domain reflectometers.
Education
Associates in Aircraft Maintenance - Aircraft Maintenance
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach, FL05-1991
Skills
- Aircraft inspection
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Component repair
- Avionics systems
- Hydraulic systems
- Safety compliance
Certification
- FAA Airframe and Powerplant Licenses
- Navy Avionics Technician
- FCC General Radioman's operators license (GROL) with radar endorsement
Timeline
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Continental / United airlines
08.1997 - 02.2024
Avionics Technician
DynCorp aerospace co.
11.1996 - 05.1997
Avionics Technician
US Navy
05.1992 - 05.1996
Associates in Aircraft Maintenance - Aircraft Maintenance
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University