Aykut Ersivri

Aircraft Technician

Turkish Air Force

Izmir-Malatya

06.1998 - 07.2018

Conducted tests on newly installed aircraft components to ensure proper functioning.
Repaired and replaced defective components using soldering techniques or riveting machines.
Attended safety meetings regularly to stay up-to-date with industry standards regarding aviation regulations.
Maintained records of maintenance activities according to established procedures.
Installed aircraft modifications, such as radios, navigation systems, and wiring harnesses.
Tested repaired instruments using specialized testing equipment like oscilloscopes and multimeters.
Replaced worn out or damaged parts with new ones following manufacturer's instructions.
Recorded maintenance performance in aircraft logbooks and completed other paperwork requirements.
Collaborated with engineering teams to implement modifications and updates to aircraft systems and components.
Coordinated with flight crews to discuss maintenance schedules and address any concerns related to aircraft performance.
Documented all maintenance and repair actions, maintaining accurate records for each aircraft serviced.
Conducted ground tests of repaired aircraft to verify problem resolution and ensure readiness for flight.
Managed the disposal of hazardous materials and waste in compliance with environmental regulations and safety standards.
Read and interpreted safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals to solve problems.
Participated in safety audits and investigations to identify root causes of aircraft incidents and implement corrective actions.
Utilized advanced computer systems and software for maintenance scheduling, record-keeping, and reporting.
Managed inventory of spare parts and maintenance supplies, placing orders as necessary to maintain stock levels.
Advised on the purchase of new aircraft and equipment, providing technical expertise to support decision-making processes.
Implemented preventative maintenance programs to minimize downtime and extend the lifespan of aircraft components.
Updated maintenance manuals and technical documentation to reflect changes in aircraft systems and maintenance procedures.
Supervised and completed flight line foreign object prevention walks.
Updated maintenance and repair logs according to services performed and submitted reports to supervisors for review.
Planned work procedures using charts, technical manuals and experience.
Adjusted and repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.
Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.
Performed time compliance technical orders and service instructions to install structural components.
During my career, I served as an avionics technician on various aircraft, including the T-38, Cougar, UH-1H, and CN-235. I also worked as an Avionics Technician for the UH-1H helicopter, a line maintenance and program specialist for the F-4 aircraft, focusing on fault analysis, and later as a maintenance and fault record specialist for General Electric J79-GE-17A turbojet engines.
I received full-authority specialist training at the Air Technical Schools Command, focusing on the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of aircraft electronic navigation systems for F-4 aircraft, and similar jet aircraft. Additionally, I received English language training at the Air Force Command Language School, and I successfully graduated.
During this period, I actively worked for approximately six years as a maintenance and analysis specialist on the time-dependent technical order applications (TCTO) published for the engines, avionics, and fuselage equipment of aircraft (C-130, C-160, A400M, CN-235) and helicopters (AS-532 COUGAR, UH-1H) in the Air Logistics Command, as well as in the management and coordination of materials, activity rates, maintenance, and failure analyses of these aircraft. During my duty, I also organized technical coordination meetings with the participation of the personnel in the regions where the relevant aircraft flew throughout the country, and the managers and engineers in the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Air Supply and Maintenance Factories.
Furthermore, I also served as an English teacher at the Air Force Logistics Command English Language School, teaching Air Force personnel, including officers, non-commissioned officers, and specialist sergeants.

Summary

Overview

Work History

Aircraft Technician

Education

High School Diploma -

Graduate - Aviation

Course Graduated - English Language

Course Graduated - AS-532 Cougar Helicopter Radio Course

Course Graduated - Man Power Calculate Course

Master of Science - M.Sc. in Engineering & Technology Management

Bachelor of Arts - English Language Teaching

Skills

Certification

Languages

Timeline

Aircraft Technician

High School Diploma -

Graduate - Aviation

Course Graduated - English Language

Course Graduated - AS-532 Cougar Helicopter Radio Course

Course Graduated - Man Power Calculate Course

Master of Science - M.Sc. in Engineering & Technology Management

Bachelor of Arts - English Language Teaching

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