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Matthew Anderson

Cartersville,GA

Summary

Knowledgeable Maintenance Technician well-versed in reading and interpreting drawings, schematics, and blueprints. Brings 12 years of related experience, including strong knowledge of electrical, electronic, PLC, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Selant Mechanic on the 787 Wings

Boeing
North Charleston
05.2026 - Current

Working on the wings of the 787 in tank sealant mechanic.

Avionics Maintenance Technician

Anduril
Smyrna, GA
11.2025 - 05.2026
  • Diagnosed and repaired avionics systems for UAVs, ensuring mission readiness and operational efficiency.
  • Conducted routine maintenance inspections on electronic systems, adhering to safety and regulatory standards.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to implement upgrades on avionics software, enhancing system performance.
  • Trained junior technicians on troubleshooting techniques and avionics maintenance best practices, fostering skill development.
  • Developed customized test procedures tailored to specific aircraft models, enhancing standardization efforts across the organization.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry advancements and emerging technologies through regular professional development activities, applying new insights to enhance overall maintenance effectiveness.
  • Participated in cross-training opportunities, expanding skillset to support broader maintenance operations when necessary.
  • Reduced downtime by efficiently diagnosing and repairing electronic components such as navigation systems, communication equipment, and flight control systems.
  • Executed quality assurance checks on completed work orders, verifying that repairs met strict industry standards before returning aircrafts to service.
  • Tested electrical aircraft systems, components, and equipment for compliance with standards and to uncover malfunctions.
  • Worked on the Altius 600,700 drone uploading firmware and software to the circuit boards.

Electrical Technician

Lockheed Martin
Marietta, GA
10.2024 - 10.2025
  • Work on ,diagnosed and repaired electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance on equipment to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to implement system upgrades and improvements.
  • Making continuity checks on primary installations on all canopy's that came in per Drawings.
  • Developed standard operating procedures for electrical testing and inspections.
  • Replaced faulty wiring
  • Inspected equipment for defects and safety hazards and completed necessary repairs.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts
  • Worked in the F-22 canopy shop with a Active Secuirty Clearance.
  • Worked on the AC-130 maintenance upgrades on the avions built the C-130s
  • Worked on the the flight line helping engineers installation with tempest mod harness and the cheloton antenna mods
  • Worked on the tacemo project for the E-130

Avionics Technician

Ace Aeronautics
Guntersville, AL
05.2023 - 10.2024

Worked uh-60s putting in G5000h flight decks

Heavy modifications and rework

Building wire harness

Crimping and terminating wires and coax

Using schematics and blueprints to integrate systems

Testing plugs for continuity for ring outs

Power checks before installing components

Routing harness bundles too the proper location

HX4, AFM8, GMT232 etc tools used

Work on the flight line troubleshooting avionics equipment

Avionics Technician

Amt Hawkers Beechcraft, King Air, Cessna
01.2020 - 05.2023
  • Installed Garmins, stratus's plus 3i systems
  • GOL-69A,GTX345, GTX335 , GDL88 transponder
  • Troubleshooting autopilot on Skylane plane display, aspen avionics equipment
  • Built wire harness bundles
  • Installs of RG-400 coaxial cables
  • Removal and installs of fuel cell bladders on King Air
  • Removal of King Air Props
  • Worked interiors installs and removal
  • Performed transponder check IFR certifications 91 .411 , 91.413 checks Pilot and static checks
  • Integrated software on GARMIN
  • Familiar with wiring and schematics
  • Removal and Install of elevators
  • Troubleshooting and install of weather doppler.

Maintenance Technician

Birmingham Fastner
10.2019 - 12.2020
  • Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality
  • Interpreted electric and electronic schematics and mechanical layouts to diagnose equipment problems
  • Measured and read DMM, meggers, micrometers and thickness gauges using electrical and mechanical testing instruments
  • Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision
  • Dismantled electrical machinery to replace faulty switches and electrical and mechanical system elements
  • Diagnosed, repaired and replaced faulty electrical, electronic and mechanical components to maintain plant safety
  • Troubleshot programs and maintained programmable logic controllers
  • Installed and repaired electrical and mechanical systems, equipment and machinery to maintain proper functionality
  • Inspected and tested electrical equipment, diagnosing malfunctioning apparatus
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair or maintenance
  • Removed dirt and lubricated machinery shafts, bearings and gears as part of regular maintenance.

Maintenance Technician/Operator

Polyone
02.2018 - 09.2019
  • Adhered to company safety and OSHA procedures to minimize accidents
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair
  • Removed dirt and lubricated machinery shafts, bearings and gears as part of regular maintenance
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision
  • Adjusted machine settings to maximize performance and equipment longevity
  • Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair or maintenance.

Maintenance Technician

CRH
12.2003 - 05.2017
  • Interpreted electric and electronic schematics and mechanical layouts to diagnose equipment problems
  • Notified supervisor immediately about equipment problems and breakdowns
  • Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function
  • Checked supportive electrical equipment such as brackets and hangers, making repairs when necessary
  • Updated and modified components and systems to improve operation
  • Inspected equipment for defects and safety hazards and completed necessary repairs
  • Tested, troubleshot and calibrated equipment in shop and field
  • Adhered to testing procedures while performing standard and specialized evaluations on energized and de-energized circuits
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks to verify proper working condition of electrical panels and conduits
  • Disconnected and removed motors and pumps
  • Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls and lighting
  • Obtained measurements and readings using volt and ohm meters, meggers, IC testers and dial indicators.

Avionics/Electrical Systems Repairer

Alabama National Guard, UH | OH
01.2010 - 01.2016
  • Preformed routine checks for avionics systems
  • Preformed preventative maintenance and operational checks/alignments on aircraft flight controls, stabilization systems, and avionics
  • Tested operations of NAV/Comm systems VHF, UHF, FM, Satcom and IFF
  • Fabricated wire bundle assemblies to standard with multiple connectors and contacts, terminating wires, and appropriate markings
  • Used wiring schematics and technical manuals to troubleshoot and repair key electrical/avionics systems
  • Preformed maintenance and checks using specialized electrical equipment and calibrated tools
  • Removed and installed aircraft electrical components in accordance with appropriate technical manuals
  • Managed detailed records of maintenance conducted
  • Supervised and delegated teams of 3 or more personnel under a demanding schedule, while successfully accomplishing objectives
  • Assisted in phases for multiple airframes including the AH-64 Apache and the CH-47 Blackhawk
  • Experience using Auxiliary Ground Power Unit to run diagnostics on aircraft systems.

Education

GED -

Cchs
Clanton, AL
05-2010

Skills

  • System Components
  • Schematics Understanding
  • Navigation Systems
  • Understanding
  • Testing Equipment Use
  • Electrical Equipment Repair
  • Circuit Wiring
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Scheduled Maintenance
  • Analytical And Critical Thinking
  • Installation
  • Mechanical Systems
  • Technical Documentation
  • Preventive And Reparative
  • Maintenance
  • Hardware Diagnostics
  • Blueprints And Schematics
  • Troubleshooting
  • Electrical Systems Installation

Personal Information

Title: Avionic Technician

Timeline

Selant Mechanic on the 787 Wings

Boeing
05.2026 - Current

Avionics Maintenance Technician

Anduril
11.2025 - 05.2026

Electrical Technician

Lockheed Martin
10.2024 - 10.2025

Avionics Technician

Ace Aeronautics
05.2023 - 10.2024

Avionics Technician

Amt Hawkers Beechcraft, King Air, Cessna
01.2020 - 05.2023

Maintenance Technician

Birmingham Fastner
10.2019 - 12.2020

Maintenance Technician/Operator

Polyone
02.2018 - 09.2019

Avionics/Electrical Systems Repairer

Alabama National Guard, UH | OH
01.2010 - 01.2016

Maintenance Technician

CRH
12.2003 - 05.2017

GED -

Cchs