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Nolan Mueller

Goldsboro,NC

Summary

Successful at maintaining different aircraft systems and components like flight control and landing gears. Reliable and methodical with strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills. Skilled Aircraft Maintenance Technician with dedication to team success and a strong focus on safety. Proficient in inspecting aircraft, reading technical manuals and performing new system installations. Ready to offer 6+ years' experience to a challenging new role. Experienced repair technician with strong mechanical skills and in-depth knowledge of aircraft systems, components and operation. Troubleshoots faults and performs accurate and efficient repairs to maintain flight readiness and optimal performance.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

United States Air Force Reserve
Goldsboro, NC
01.2018 - Current
  • Checked serviceability of brakes, tires, and other landing gear components prior to takeoff.
  • Repaired and serviced air conditioning, heating and electrical systems.
  • Serviced and maintained aircraft systems, flushing crankcases, cleaning screens and greasing moving parts.
  • Installed fuel tanks, landing gear assemblies, exhaust systems, and other components.
  • Utilized hand and power tools to detect and repair aircraft malfunctions and damages.
  • Planned work procedures using charts, technical manuals and experience.
  • Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
  • Followed detailed instructions while conducting complex repairs on the aircraft.
  • Maintained records of all maintenance activities for compliance with FAA regulations.
  • Reported issues, malfunctions, unusual wear, or damage to appropriate personnel.
  • Ensured that all necessary tools were available before starting any repair job.
  • Inspected aircraft components to detect any signs of wear or malfunctioning.
  • Determined the cause of system failures using diagnostic equipment such as oscilloscopes and multimeters.
  • Cleaned up hazardous materials from work areas following safety guidelines.
  • Updated technical manuals with latest information regarding changes in design or functionality of various parts.
  • Updated maintenance and repair logs according to services performed and submitted reports to supervisors for review.
  • Inspected and verified dimensions and clearances of parts to verify conformance to factory specifications.
  • Maintained aircraft environmental systems, oxygen systems, fire extinguishing systems and utility systems.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks on aircraft, such as cleaning, lubricating, and replacing parts.
  • Removed aircraft parts such as engines, pumps and landing gear.
  • Applied corrosion preventive treatments during regular maintenance checks.
  • Replaced worn out engine components with new ones according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Requested aviation parts and supplies before scheduled repairs to meet inventory needs.
  • Disassembled and inspected engines and components for wear, breaks or other deficiencies.
  • Assembled and installed mechanical, hydraulic and structural components and accessories using appropriate tools.
  • Examined and adjusted protective guards, loose bolts and specified safety devices.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting malfunctions in engines and other mechanical systems.
  • Interpreted logs to understand issue history and nature, troubleshoot faults and identify next steps.
  • Tested electrical systems, hydraulic systems, and other aircraft components for proper functioning.
  • Performed troubleshooting procedures to find root causes of faults.
  • Tested components and systems using infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices.
  • Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.
  • Researched, read and interpreted technical manuals and guidelines before inspections, installations and repairs.
  • Used specialized tools such as torque wrenches and micrometers for precise measurements.
  • Utilized drawings and schematics to install, remove and modify aircraft structures, systems and components.
  • Recommended replacement, repair or modification of aircraft equipment based on inspection.
  • Adjusted engine controls to ensure optimal performance of the aircraft.
  • Executed corrosion control and inspection duties with minimal supervision.
  • Completed scheduled and unscheduled safety and performance assessments.
  • Managed repair logs, documenting preventive and corrective aircraft maintenance activities.
  • Utilized electronic testing equipment to troubleshoot fuel, ignition and emissions control systems.
  • Disassembled units and inspected parts for wear with micrometers, calipers and gauges.
  • Repaired damaged airframes and wing assemblies using hand tools and power tools.
  • Conducted pre-flight inspections to determine if aircraft was ready for flight operations.
  • Performed maintenance services such as lubricating components.
  • Used diagnostics and troubleshooting tools to identify failures and equipment issues.
  • Provided technical advice and guidance to junior technicians when needed.
  • Adjusted and repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.
  • Supervised and completed flight line foreign object prevention walks.
  • Diagnosed problems related to avionics systems such as autopilot control units and navigation computers.
  • Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.
  • Inspected completed work to certify that maintenance adhered to standards and procedures.
  • Disassembled and overhauled internal combustion engines, pumps and generators.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional team to define features and build powerful and easy-to-use products and customer-facing workflow tools.
  • Delivered products to customer locations on time.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Modified existing software systems to enhance performance and add new features.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
  • Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Maintained schedule of class assignments to meet deadlines.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.

Education

Associate of Arts - Aeronautics Science And Technology

Air Force Community College
Seymour Johnson AFB
01-2024

Skills

  • Interpreting Technical Documentation
  • Installing Equipment
  • Performing Maintenance
  • Parts Replacement

Timeline

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

United States Air Force Reserve
01.2018 - Current

Associate of Arts - Aeronautics Science And Technology

Air Force Community College
Nolan Mueller