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Valdimiro Antonio Paim

Luanda

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.


The training and experience acquired as maintenance engineer are added value to understand the sensitive managing of aircraft parts.


The adversities faced as small operator engineer with shipping and customs clearance of parts, give me a good background to understand the system and expected challenges to provide parts timely to the maintenance personnel.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

AirJet
02.2021 - Current

Currently Iam employed as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer at Airjet, a small aviation company operating 5 fixed wing aircraft.


  • Optimized inventory management processes for spare parts, by keeping track of parts consumption
  • Conduct maintenance on fixed wing fleet
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities or unforeseen challenges during high-pressure situations.
  • Control calibrated tools expiry date and arrange for timely calibration.
  • Control the correct allocation of parts in accordance with their serviceability state.
  • Conduct periodic stores inventory to keep track of stores condition.
  • Advise the top management on required parts quantity according to OEM recommendations and operation experience,
  • Diagnosed malfunctions using advanced diagnostic equipment, resulting in faster problem resolution and reduced repair costs.

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

SonAir
06.2018 - 03.2020

Due to low Helicopter operation at SonAir, I moved to fixed wing operations to continue providing support as B2 engineer, where among other work I performed the following tasks:

  • Upgraded avionic systems as necessary, keeping aircraft up-to-date with technological advancements in the industry.
  • Performed servicing functions such as refueling and marshaling.
  • Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
  • Diagnosed malfunctions using advanced diagnostic equipment, resulting in faster problem resolution and reduced repair costs.
  • Integrated the annual stores inventory team to update the stores parts list, keeping inline with industry recommendations and company audit policy.

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

SonAir
02.2016 - 03.2018
  • As B2 engineer I performed maintenance on Helicopters models, Super Puma H-225 and Sikosky C++
  • Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
  • Assisted in various avionics snags resolution
  • I was part of the team that performed the HF Marine Radio STC installation on the L2-PUMA
  • Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
  • Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.

Heavy Machine Mechanic

Barloworld Equipment
08.2012 - 05.2014
  • Cleaned, lubricated and calibrated machinery components to maintain peak operating performance.
  • Used hand and power tools to repair and maintain industrial machinery.
  • Read and interpreted machine manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
  • Ordered parts from OEM and vendors to replenish stock
  • Dismantled machines and equipment to gain access to problem areas.
  • Observed and tested operation of machinery or equipment to diagnose malfunctions using voltmeters or other testing devices.

Education

First Aid - SAFETY

H2AIR
Luanda, Angola
02.2024

Dangerous Good Handling (DGR) - SAFETY

H2AIR
Luanda
02.2024

Maintenance Resource Management (MRM) - SAFETY

H2AIR
Luanda, Angola
02.2024

AVSEC - SECURITY

H2AIR
Luanda
02.2024

Basic Fire Fighting - SAFETY

ESSA
Luanda
2020

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Aviation

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Training
LAS Formação
02.2016

Skills

  • Continuous Learning Attitude
  • Attention to Detail
  • Equipment safety
  • Quality Control
  • Inventory control
  • Tool calibration control
  • ESD sensitive equipment handling
  • Flammable material handling and care
  • Aircraft parts required documentation identification

Languages

Portuguese
Native language
English
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

AirJet
02.2021 - Current

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

SonAir
06.2018 - 03.2020

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

SonAir
02.2016 - 03.2018

Heavy Machine Mechanic

Barloworld Equipment
08.2012 - 05.2014

First Aid - SAFETY

H2AIR

Dangerous Good Handling (DGR) - SAFETY

H2AIR

Maintenance Resource Management (MRM) - SAFETY

H2AIR

AVSEC - SECURITY

H2AIR

Basic Fire Fighting - SAFETY

ESSA

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Aviation

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Training
Valdimiro Antonio Paim