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Steve Benka-Coker

White Plains,MD

Summary

Detail-oriented aircraft professional bringing a proven history of effectively directing, monitoring, or performing preventive and unscheduled maintenance on aircrafts. Strong knowledge of standard hardware and materials with an insatiable curiosity of new industry materials and techniques.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

United Airlines
Arlington, VA
07.2013 - Current
  • Disassembled and overhauled internal combustion engines, pumps and generators.
  • Ensured that all necessary tools were available before starting any repair job.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks on aircraft, such as cleaning, lubricating, and replacing parts.
  • Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
  • Utilized electronic testing equipment to troubleshoot fuel, ignition and emissions control systems.
  • Inspected completed work to certify that maintenance adhered to standards and procedures.
  • Disassembled units and inspected parts for wear with micrometers, calipers and gauges.
  • Replaced worn out engine components with new ones according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Used specialized tools such as torque wrenches and micrometers for precise measurements.
  • Tested electrical systems, hydraulic systems, and other aircraft components for proper functioning.
  • Inspected aircraft components to detect any signs of wear or malfunctioning.
  • Provided technical advice and guidance to junior technicians when needed.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

DynCorp International
Suitland, MD
07.2018 - 06.2022

Service Technician

Crystal Mover Services
Sterling, VA
10.2014 - 07.2018
  • Conducted preventive maintenance on a variety of machines and systems.
  • Followed all safety protocols while performing work in potentially hazardous environments.
  • Inspected equipment for proper operation and safety hazards prior to use.
  • Installed new systems according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Coordinated repair and maintenance plans with co-workers and supervisors ahead of scheduled projects.
  • Completed documentation promptly, enabling service requests to be properly recorded and tracked.
  • Followed safety guidelines and wore protective gear when using power drills, circular saws, and other power tools.
  • Relayed important safety guidelines to clients to achieve thorough understanding of new equipment.
  • Diagnosed problems and determined solutions for various customer issues.
  • Adjusted, connected, or disconnected wiring, piping and tubing to complete repairs and installations.
  • Completed scheduled appointments on time to drive quality service.
  • Tested repaired items to ensure functionality before returning them to customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.

Education

Associate of Science - Aviation

Vaughn College
Flushing, NY
07-2010

Skills

  • Engine overhaul
  • Aircraft inspection
  • Maintenance documentation
  • Troubleshooting systems
  • Safety compliance
  • Preventive maintenance

Timeline

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

DynCorp International
07.2018 - 06.2022

Service Technician

Crystal Mover Services
10.2014 - 07.2018

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

United Airlines
07.2013 - Current

Associate of Science - Aviation

Vaughn College

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