RECORDS OFFICER
AIR ZIMBABWE PVT LTD
Total years of experience :33 years, 4 Months
Devising and setting up recording systems for technical records.
•Preparing Disc and components states for work scopes at engine change removals
i.e. JT8D, PW127, PW4000 and CFM56-5A1/F
•Processing Engine release records by verifying/investigating/rectifying any
Component changes (including Mod Status against previously known engine
Status.)
•Making returns to various customer support services and internally.
•Preparing work packages in response to work warnings .i.e. Boeing 767, Boeing
B737, BAe 146, Airbus A320 and MA60.
•Making entries into the logbooks and certifying them.
Compilation/filing and storing all modifications, trial installation, trial extensions
and concessions.
•Records component changes in the kardex and in Alkym- Management and control system for Aircraft Maintenance.
•Updating Airframe /Engine/A.P.U./Propeller components using Alkym- Management and control system for Aircraft Maintenance software program.
Computing weight and balance changes for Boeing 737-200 , Boeing 767-200, MA60 and BAe146 seating configurations and modifications that affect the weight and balance of the Aircraft, as required.
•Making amendments to manufacturers publications because of engineering order action.
•Initiating investigations/research and present data relating to modifications/inspections and other engineering changes for consideration by modifications committee.
•Issuing and amending engineering orders.
•Soliciting advice, information and suggestions from workshops, maintenance, materials planning, reliability and flight operations personnel as well as manufacturers with regard to modifications implementation, manpower capability, and severity of the problems and availability of materials.
•Keep conversant with aviation (Air Navigation Regulations) and company procedures as they affect activities.
•Ensuring quality and accuracy of all work done.
Compiling work packages for all work to be done on aircraft i.e. Cessna Series, Beech-craft Series, Islander Britten and Norman, PT6 Series Engines, Lycoming and Continental Piston Engines.
•Preparing paperwork for Certificate of Airworthiness renewal/issue/air-test, certificate of registration, reweighs, and change of category public/private/cargo/passenger and change of ownership i.a.w. Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe Regulations.
•Preparing logbook entries for all work done on the aircraft.
Manage the day-to-day operations of the Technical Library/Records and production planning.
•Schedules aircraft inspections and structural overhauls in accordance with
the maintenance schedules and component life index.
•Ensures life control of aircraft hard time and on condition units.
•Schedule engineering changes in accordance with Engineering order forms.
•Prepare and provide all paperwork and related documentation to work sections.
•Prepare a detailed plan for hangar checks and makes sure spares are in stock for planned tasks.
•Estimates turnaround times for tasks and scheduled work in accordance
the plan.
•Monitor progress of the plan and reschedules tasks accordingly.
•Provides feedback on a daily basis on the progress of major checks.
•Reports deviations and suggest corrective action on the maintenance program.
•Updates all maintenance activities into the computer i.e. component removal, deferred defects etc and make a report to the
Ensures quality of work on aircraft components and associated equipment.
•Inspected aircraft components and equipment and rectified defects reported and arising.
•Embodied modifications and replaced components.
•Dismantled, cleans, views, salvages, repaired, modified, assembled and tested components undergoing repair or overhaul.
•Manufactured and processed aircraft parts where necessary i.e. flight control cables, high pressure flexible hoses and rigid pipes.etc.
Production Planner: Production Planning and Technical
Records/Library
Managing the Day-to-Day operation of the Technical Library/Records and Production Planning.
•Complied work package for all work to be done on Aircraft.
•Carried out logbook entries for all work done on the Aircraft.
Responsibilities/Duties:
•Ensuring that the Technical Library status is kept up to date and current.
•Monitoring of adherence to repair/inspection/modification procedures of the aircraft and maintaining safety standards.
• Updates all maintenance activities into the computer i.e. component
removal, deferred defects etc and make a report to the
Carried out approved maintenance schedules inspections/repairs/modifications on continental engines, lycoming engines, and PT6A-Series engines, Cessna, Beechcraft, Piper and Britten-Norman Islander Airframes.
•Complied work package for all work to be done on Aircraft.
•Carried out logbook entries on all work done on the Aircraft.
Responsibilities/Duties:
•Ensuring quality and accuracy of all work done by apprentices.
•Ensuring that all work packages for all work done on the Aircraft is correctly signed and finished.
• Certifying work carried out by non-certified Aircraft Maintenance Technicians.
Carrying out approved maintenance schedules inspections/repair/modification on piston continental engines, lycoming engines, PT6A-Series engines, Cessna, Beechcraft
courses: Certificate of Skilled Worker Class 1, Engines and Airframes Fitter •15/04/94: Aeronautical Engineering Certificate (A.E.C.1) unpressurized Airframe issued by Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe. •31/12/90: National Diploma in Engines and Airframe Fitter, issued by Ministry of Higher Education of Zimbabwe Government. •31/12/90: National Certificate in Engines and Airframe Fitter, issued by Ministry of Higher Education of Zimbabwe Government.