Solomon Mosepidi

Experience

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  South African Airways

  Jun 1993 - Aug 1994

  Aircraft Maintenance Technician

  Maintenance Technician Major Service Section Carrying out ‘C and D’ Checks on 747-SP,747- 200,747-300,737-200 & A300-B4Technician Jet engine O/H Production Planning section. Receiving, recording and forwarding all engine disassembled spares (Modular Sections) to relevant sections for inspection or overhaul. Preparing, recording forwarding all inspected, overhauled and new parts to Engine Assembly Section Show less

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  South African Express Airways

  Aug 1994 - Jan 2001

  Enforcing the safety standards and giving documentation training to technical personnel. Compiling incidence and accident reports for submitting to the South African Civil Aviation Authority. Carried out random and procedural audits at the company’s main base and out-stations. Liasing with the Civil Aviation Authority with regards to registering new aircrafts bought by the company .Panel of examiners for technical personnel undertaking exams in order to have company certifying authority. Attended and passed two of the three ISO9000 courses at the SABS Show less Licensed Aircraft Engineer Line and hangar maintenance on Dash 8-315 series and Canadian Regional Jet CL-65 200. Line and hangar maintenance on PW123 and CF34-3B1 engines. Minor components overhaul as per CMM Acted as outstation engineer (relief duty) in Cape town and Bloemfontein. Show less

  • Quality Assurance Inspector

    Jan 1998 - Jan 2001

  • Licensed Aircraft Engineer

    Aug 1994 - Jan 1998
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  Abu Dhabi Aviation

  Jan 2001 - Apr 2004

  Licensed Airfrat Engineer

  Licensed Aircraft Engineer Line and hangar maintenance on company Dash8-200 .• Carried out scheduled and non-scheduled base maintenance on company’s aircrafts ,service bulletines included.• Carried out overhaul maintenance on selected aircraft component i.e. wheels,brake assemblies,de-ice boots ect• Carried out annual.minor and major maintenance on DHC6-300,Kingair 200, Shorts SD330,Cessna 172+208 Caravan for third party clients • Carried out engine trend monitoring by analysing parameters on company’s engines in order to • Line maintenance using (CMP) computerized maintenance program on Gulfstream3 aircraft operated by Royal Jet based in Abu Dhabi. • Provide MediVec conversion support to Royal Jet aircrafts,Gulfstream3 and B737BBJ. Show less

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  African International Airways (Pty) Ltd.

  May 2005 - Feb 2006

  Line Maintenance Engineer

  • Carrying out line maintenance duties to company McDonald Douglas DC8-54F• Troubleshooting of aircraft systems in order to rectify snags • Carried out ‘A’ and ‘B’ checks on companies aircrafts• Acting as line station engineer for the company in Mauritius. • Acted in the capacity of flying spanner when ever undertaking flights to bases were there is no maintenance support

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  Massador Six cc

  Jun 2006 - Nov 2006

  Aircraft Technician

  : Sub contracted to South African Airways in Major maintenance division undertaking ‘C’ and ‘D’checks on the company’s and third party aircrafts 747 series and Airbus A330 and A340 series

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  Heli Malongo Airways

  Nov 2006 - May 2016

  Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

  maintenance on Dash 8-315 series and Dash 4 Q400. Line and hangar maintenance on PW123 and PW150A engines. Minor components overhaul as per CMM Acted as outstation engineer in Luanda

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  GVPR Angolan Gov

  Jul 2016 - Sept 2018

  Licensed Aircraft Engineer Line and hangar maintenance on Dash 8-315, Dash 4 Q400, Global Express and the Falcon 900B. Line and hangar maintenance on PW123E, PW150A and RR BR710 engines. Minor components overhaul as per CMM. Logistical support role in acquiring aircraft spares and liaising with vendors and suppliers. Manage and liaising with heavy maintenance service providers when heavy maintenance being carried out on our fleet. Ensuring that the out of phase scheduled maintenance is carried out and maintenance records are posted to third party record keeping facilities. Maintaining and keeping track of all calibrated tooling. Show less Licensed Aircraft Engineer Line and hangar maintenance on Dash 8-315, Dash 4 Q400, Global Express and the Falcon 900B Line and hangar maintenance on PW123E, PW150A and RR BR710 engines. Minor components overhaul as per CMM Logistical support role in acquiring aircraft spares and liaising with vendors and suppliers. Manage and liaising with heavy maintenance service providers when heavy maintenance being carried out on our fleet. Ensuring that the out-of-phase scheduled maintenance is carried out and maintenance records are posted to third party record keeping facilities. Maintaining and keeping track of all calibrated tooling. Show less

  • Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

    Jul 2016 - Sept 2018

  • Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

    Jul 2016 - Sept 2018
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  Self-employed

  Jan 2019 - Feb 2021

  Aviation Consultant/Private Contractor

  Aviation Maintenance Support ,providing supplemental oversight for large inspections package or complete management of client’s aircrafts maintenance/inspection programs or anything in between.Ensuring that costs are not overran, completion schedules are not compromised and the attention to detail and care are adhered to.

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  Airlink

  Jun 2021 - Feb 2022

  Licensed AME
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  ExecuJet MRO Services

  Mar 2022 - now

  Senior Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer