Arafat Arfaoui
Drancy
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. Meticulous Aircraft mechanic skilled in executing aircraft repair and maintenance on various models, including Boeing and Airbus. Currently FAA Airframe Powerplant and Easa B1 &B2 licensed with demonstrated success in completing repair and installation work with efficiency and accuracy. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician
FedEx
10.2020 - Current
- Supervised daily activities of subordinate technicians to ensure timely completion of tasks.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
- Managed inventory control of parts, tools, and supplies used in aircraft maintenance operations.
- Assisted in troubleshooting complex issues related to mechanical, electrical or hydraulic systems.
- Planned work procedures using charts, technical manuals and experience.
- Collaborated with engineering staff to investigate malfunctions or failures during flight operations.
- Reviewed work orders and inspected completed repairs to ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Ensured proper documentation of all maintenance procedures performed on aircrafts.
- Maintained schedule of class assignments to meet deadlines.
- Supervised and assist maintenance personnel.
- Organised and assigned tasks to mechanics
- Ensure required maintenance is accomplished and documented properly.
- Ensure that mechanic's skills and knowledge match the work assigned
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
FedEx
12.2014 - 10.2020
- Provided technical advice and guidance to junior technicians when needed.
- Researched, read and interpreted technical manuals and guidelines before inspections, installations and repairs.
- Disassembled and inspected engines and components for wear, breaks or other deficiencies.
- Adjusted and repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.
- Assembled and installed mechanical, hydraulic and structural components and accessories using appropriate tools.
- Interpreted logs to understand issue history and nature, troubleshoot faults and identify next steps.
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
ASL
09.2013 - 11.2014
- Used diagnostics and troubleshooting tools to identify failures and equipment issues.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
- Requested aviation parts and supplies before scheduled repairs to meet inventory needs.
- Utilized hand and power tools to detect and repair aircraft malfunctions and damages.
Engine Shop Mechanic
Air France
09.2011 - 08.2013
- Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with heavy equipment systems.
- Disassembled engines to inspect internal components for wear or damage.
- Communicated project status to management and customers and mentored newer mechanics in best practices.
- Installed new parts in accordance with manufacturer's instructions or engineering drawings.
- Repaired and maintained shop equipment, tools, and machinery to ensure safe operation.
- Rebuilt engines to factory specifications using precision measuring instruments.
Education
Easa B1&B2 Licence - Aviation
Afmae
Paris France 09-2010
High School Diploma -
University Rimouski
Québec 09-2009
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Lycee Bouarada
Tunisie09-2008
Skills
- Fully qualified system engine run and taxi on 757,767,777 and MD11
- Good experience on 737 classic and NG
- Driving license T & R
- Environmental Control Systems
- Quality Assurance Procedures
- Non-Destructive Testing
- Instrument Calibration
- Advanced Troubleshooting
- Parts Replacement
- Troubleshooting Issues
- Interpreting Technical Documentation
- Performing Maintenance
- Parts Inspection
- Precision Measurement
- Towing Aircraft
- Aircraft Inspections
- Engine Repair
- Removing Engines
- Inspecting Systems
Languages
French
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Arabic
Proficient (C2)
C2
Affiliations
- Travelling
- reading
- sports
- mechanics
- learning new language
Timeline
Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician
FedEx
10.2020 - Current
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
FedEx
12.2014 - 10.2020
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
ASL
09.2013 - 11.2014
Engine Shop Mechanic
Air France
09.2011 - 08.2013
Easa B1&B2 Licence - Aviation
Afmae
High School Diploma -
University Rimouski
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Lycee Bouarada
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