Mauricio Pillajo
Mount Pleasant,SC
Summary
Professional aircraft maintenance expert with comprehensive knowledge of aviation systems, diagnostics, and repair protocols. Skilled in troubleshooting, inspecting, and maintaining aircraft components to ensure safety and reliability. Strong focus on collaboration, adapting to dynamic environments, and achieving operational excellence. Known for technical precision, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication within diverse teams.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Tame Linea Aérea Del Ecuador
Quito - Ecuador
09.2011 - 10.2020
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance tasks performed, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations.
- Removed components such as landing gear, engines, and flight control.
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
- Enhanced aircraft safety by performing thorough maintenance inspections and identifying potential issues.
- Evaluated individual aircraft components to identify and troubleshoot issues.
- Collaborated with other technicians to complete complex repairs and improve team efficiency.
- Developed strong relationships with colleagues, fostering a positive work atmosphere conducive to teamwork and effective communication.
- Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
- Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
- Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on diverse aircraft engines, avionics and hydraulics.
- Performed flight line AFE preflight and postflight requirements.
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Avianca - Ecuador
Quito - Ecuador
08.2010 - 08.2011
- Collaborated with other technicians to complete complex repairs and improve team efficiency.
- Lubricated shafts, bearings, and gears to maintain optimal performance.
- Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
- Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
- Performed flight line AFE preflight and postflight requirements.
- Removed components such as landing gear, engines, and flight control.
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Ecuadorian Air Force
Guayaquil - Ecuador
01.2000 - 06.2010
- Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
- Lubricated shafts, bearings, and gears to maintain optimal performance.
- Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
- Developed strong relationships with colleagues, fostering a positive work atmosphere conducive to teamwork and effective communication.
- Contributed to a reduction in maintenance-related incidents by maintaining a strong focus on safety during all tasks.
- Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Aircraft Maintenance
Air Force Technical School
Latacunga - Ecuador10-2000
Associate of Science - Proficiency English Language
Aeronautical Technological Superior Institute
Latacunga - Ecuador 06-2006
High School Diploma -
Central Tecnico
Quito - Ecuador08-1997
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Aircraft inspections
- Troubleshooting and repair
- Reading technical manuals
- Diagnosing problems
- Parts replacement
- Performing maintenance
- Landing gear maintenance
- Servicing systems
- Fuel system maintenance
- Oxygen system servicing
- Installing equipment
- Lubricating components
- Flight control maintenance
Certification
- Airframe and Powerplant License (A&P) - Direccion General de Aviacion Civil (DGAC). 2102 MM
- Airbus A320 Family Mechanical & Avionics Systems Course Certificate– Avianca Training Centre.
- Airbus A330 Family Mechanical & Avionics Systems Course Certificate– Airbus Training Centre.
- Certificate Of Course Completion Initial Aircraft Embraer 190 - Tame Maintenance Training
- Certificate Of Course Completion Initial Aircraft ATR 42-500 - Tame Maintenance Training
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Tame Linea Aérea Del Ecuador
09.2011 - 10.2020
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Avianca - Ecuador
08.2010 - 08.2011
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Ecuadorian Air Force
01.2000 - 06.2010
Associate of Applied Science - Aircraft Maintenance
Air Force Technical School
Associate of Science - Proficiency English Language
Aeronautical Technological Superior Institute
High School Diploma -
Central Tecnico