Sihle Sithomo
Aircraft Engineer B2
Boksburg
Summary
Enthusiastic Avionics/ B2 Engineer eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of and aircraft maintenance manuals and training in troubleshooting and snags rectification. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in Aviation .
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
B2 Engineer (B737-700/800 New Generation)
RWANDAIR
03.2022 - Current
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
Aviation B2 Engineer
South African Airway Technical
04.2002 - 02.2022
- Analyzed engineering drawings and schematics to troubleshoot systems and diagnose solutions.
- Inspected aircraft for compliance with regulations, company standards and safety requirements.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis, identifying root cause of malfunctions.
- Read and understood manufacturer documentation, FAA directives and technical schematics.
- Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
- Performed flight line functions including AFE preflight and postflight requirements.
- Provided for servicing, maintenance and protection of aircraft at all times while away from home station.
- Completed preventative and reparative maintenance on aircraft electronics and computer systems.
- Completed all paperwork requirements for each task, including recording maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks.
- Maintained, repaired avionics and oxygen systems.
Education
TRADE CERTIFICATE - AIRCRAFT ELECTRICIAN
TRANSPORT EDUCATION AND TRAINING AUTHORITY
JOHANNESBURG07.2004
Matric -
EDENDALE TECHNICAL HIGH
PIETERMARITZBURG1992
Skills
- Aviation regulations
- Human Factors
- Fuel Tank Safety Awareness and EWIS
- Engineering drawings/standards
- Aviation tools
- A319/20 Family (V2524-A5 & CFM56 )
- A330 (RR TRENT 700)
- A340- 200/300 (CFM56-5C); A340-600(RR TRENT 500)
- B737-800 NG (CFM56-7)
- B777-200/300ER ( GE90)
- Aircraft Maintenance
reading, sportsman
self motivational and improvement are on top of my reading list . Leadership skills type of books also interest me.
i like to keep fit by involving myself in different types of sports based on the available option in the area , eg road running ,soccer or going to gym
Languages
isiZulu, isiSwati
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Timeline
B2 Engineer (B737-700/800 New Generation)
RWANDAIR
03.2022 - Current
Aviation B2 Engineer
South African Airway Technical
04.2002 - 02.2022
TRADE CERTIFICATE - AIRCRAFT ELECTRICIAN
TRANSPORT EDUCATION AND TRAINING AUTHORITY
Matric -
EDENDALE TECHNICAL HIGH
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