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A professional and highly motivated Mechanical Engineering Technician, with 22 years experience within a multi-disciplined engineering environment. Possessing extensive and diverse knowledge of gas turbines, hydraulic and pneumatic systems and their associated electronic controls. Flexible, resilient and adaptable, used to working under extreme pressure and can make decisions and implement them quickly in order to meet deadlines, whilst adhering to strict guidelines. Extensive experience in fault diagnosis and rectification of complex integrated mechanical and electronic systems. Able to apply alternate solutions and utilise all available assets to solve engineering and logistical problems in a constantly changing environment. An effective team player with proven leadership abilities, excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Accustomed to irregular hours and extensive global travel. Technical Knowledge Hydraulic systems Pneumatic systems Gas turbine engines RB199 and RB211, systems & overhaul Pressurized fuel systems Environmental control systems Fault diagnosis Basic electrical systems and diagrams Airframe & Propulsion Systems Single & Multi engine fixed wing aircraft Multi engine helicopters Aircraft Structural Repairs and Modifications Non Destructive Testing & Aero Engine Blade Blending Remote Visual Aids including Boroscopes, Video 2000 & XL3G

Listed skills include Gas Turbines, Hydraulics, Hydraulic Systems, Engineering, and 22 others.