Vincent Krofta
Goodyear,AZ
Summary
Dedicated Aircraft Maintenance Technician with extensive experience at AAR Aircraft Services, skilled in troubleshooting and repair of complex systems. Proven track record in enhancing operational readiness through meticulous inspections and preventive maintenance. Strong communicator and team player, adept at training new technicians and ensuring compliance with FAA regulations.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Ascent Aviation Services
09.2024 - 10.2024
- Lubricated shafts, bearings, and gears to maintain optimal performance.
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on diverse aircraft engines, avionics and hydraulics.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of aviation technology, applying latest methods in maintenance practices.
- Read and interpreted aircraft documentation to determine repair feasibility and methods.
- Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls.
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
AreoSale
07.2020 - 06.2024
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance tasks performed, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations.
- Inspected all received aircraft parts to verify compliance with FAA regulations.
- Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
- Increased operational readiness of aircraft fleet through timely completion of scheduled maintenance tasks.
- Troubleshot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems and tested equipment following repairs.
- Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls.
- Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of aviation technology, applying latest methods in maintenance practices.
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
AAR Aircraft Services
02.2013 - 02.2019
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance tasks performed, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations.
- Removed components such as landing gear, engines, and flight control.
- Assisted in training new technicians, sharing knowledge and expertise to ensure high-quality workmanship.
- 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.
- Increased operational readiness of aircraft fleet through timely completion of scheduled maintenance tasks.
- Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on diverse aircraft engines, avionics and hydraulics.
- Participated in regular safety meetings, contributing valuable input based on personal experiences working on various types of aircraft systems.
- Improved aircraft longevity by conducting detailed corrosion control inspections and treatments.
- Optimized inventory management by accurately tracking parts usage and promptly ordering necessary replacement items.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of aviation technology, applying latest methods in maintenance practices.
- Troubleshot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems and tested equipment following repairs.
- Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls.
Education
No Degree - Aircraft Mechanic
Daily Com Collage
Chicago IL06-1996
Skills
- Aircraft inspections
- Troubleshooting and repair
- Reading technical manuals
- Diagnosing problems
- Preventive Maintenance
- Parts inspection
- Troubleshooting issues
- Parts replacement
- Performing maintenance
- Removing parts
- Landing gear maintenance
- Engine repair
- Ground support equipment operation
- Hydraulic systems repair
- Servicing systems
Certification
- [Area of expertise] License - [Timeframe]A&P
Timeline
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Ascent Aviation Services
09.2024 - 10.2024
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
AreoSale
07.2020 - 06.2024
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
AAR Aircraft Services
02.2013 - 02.2019
No Degree - Aircraft Mechanic
Daily Com Collage
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