SIDDHARTH PATEL
Vadodara
Summary
A highly motivated and detail-oriented Aircraft Technician with hands-on experience in aircraft maintenance, servicing, and troubleshooting across multiple aircraft types. Seeking to leverage strong technical skills, safety compliance knowledge, and a commitment to quality within a progressive aviation organization. Eager to contribute to operational excellence and continuous improvement while advancing my professional expertise and supporting the overall growth and safety culture of the company.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aircraft Hangar Manager and Instructor
NDC Institute of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
01.2022 - Current
- Led and coordinated daily aircraft hangar operations, overseeing efficient scheduling of inspections, repairs, cabin retrofits, and major maintenance tasks for wide-body aircraft including Airbus A380/A350 and Boeing 777.
- Performed complex base maintenance activities, including A & C checks, engine and landing gear changes, and structural repairs, strictly following manufacturer procedures using AMM, IPC, and CMM documentation.
- Assisted Licensed Aircraft Engineers in troubleshooting and defect rectification, executing job cards, performing fluid servicing, aircraft refuelling, and system charging in compliance with safety standards.
- Delivered theoretical and practical training sessions on aircraft maintenance, safety practices, and fault diagnosis to junior technicians and aviation trainees, promoting a culture of continuous learning and safety.
- Ensured compliance with DGCA and international aviation regulations, maintaining FOD-free zones, auditing toolboxes, managing spare parts inventory, and upholding ramp safety and airport driving permit requirements.
- upervised and mentored teams of technicians and mechanics, ensuring maintenance tasks were executed to the highest safety and quality standards while optimizing manpower and ground time efficiency.
- Acted as key liaison between maintenance teams and engineering supervisors, facilitating clear communication on aircraft/component status, coordinating resource allocation through RMS/RTC systems, and ensuring seamless shift handovers.
Aircraft Technician Trainee
Global Jet Technic
02.2021 - 08.2021
- Performed line maintenance tasks including aircraft transit checks, refuelling, oil and hydraulic servicing, and wheel/tyre assembly replacement on Boeing 737-400 series aircraft.
- Assisted with ground operations such as aircraft receiving and pushback procedures, ensuring safe coordination with ramp teams and adherence to ramp safety protocols.
- Carried out component replacements and light maintenance including navigation light (NAV LT), retractable light assemblies, and infant life preserver units in accordance with AMM references and EASA guidelines.
- Executed system testing and troubleshooting for aircraft pressurization control systems, identifying faults and completing tests in line with AMM 21-31-00 procedures.
- Performed avionics updates, including Navigation Database cycle updates (Cycle 2102), following AMM 34-62-01 Rev:91 and maintaining aircraft operational readiness.
- Familiar with tooling standards, store hygiene, and tool control procedures, contributing to efficient line maintenance and maintaining compliance with safety and quality practices.
Trainee
Vision Concept Aviation Training Institute (UAE)
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Hands-on training on aircraft and engines, including Piper PA28-235, Ivchenko AI-25 (turbofan), and piston engines, gaining foundational knowledge in general aviation and engine systems.
- Performed basic aircraft structural tasks such as riveting, drilling, filing, cutting, bending, welding, and painting of sheet metal components under expert supervision.
- Assisted in workshop tool control, ensuring proper storage, accountability, and condition checks of tools used during training exercises.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized workshop environment, following aviation housekeeping standards to support safety and efficiency.
- Developed a strong understanding of aircraft maintenance fundamentals, safety practices, and workshop discipline through structured training programs.
Demonstrator
NDC Institute of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
07.2018 - 11.2019
- Delivered hands-on training in aircraft maintenance, materials, hardware, and safety standards, ensuring students gained practical aviation skills.
- Supervised maintenance tasks and troubleshooting in mechanical labs, enforcing compliance with aviation regulations.
- Maintained Learjet-23 and Cessna-150 systems, conducting inspections and minor repairs while training students in real-world diagnostics.
- Enforced strict safety protocols during training to maintain a safe and compliant environment.
Education
Aircraft Maintenance -
Vision Concept Aviation Training Institute
Dubai, UAE01.2022
Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering -
Parul Institute of Engineering and Technology
Vadodara, Gujarat, India01.2018
School Leaving Certificate -
Shree Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya
Vadodara, India01.2015
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- AutoCAD
- Technical proficiency in aircraft maintenance, with hands-on experience in servicing, structural repairs, and component replacements Skilled in using AMM, IPC, and CMM in compliance with manufacturer procedures
- Safety and compliance awareness strong understanding and adherence to safety protocols, airport safety regulations, and FOD (Foreign Object Debris) prevention practices
- Teamwork and communication collaborating effectively with licensed aircraft engineers, participating in handovers, reporting defects promptly, and supporting performance development with supervisors
- Resource and time management efficiently involves managing tasks to reduce delays, using maintenance systems (RMS/RTC), and assisting with resource allocation based on experience and current workloads
Certification
- Completed 'Human Factors' training by NDC Institute of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering.
- Short term training on AutoCAD from Anshi Technical Institute (ATI), Vadodara, India.
- Attended seminar conducted by Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute of Technology (SVIT), Vasad, India.
- Attended Short Term Training Program on 'RC Aircraft Workshop' organized by Parul University (PU), Vadodara, India.
- Attended 'RC Aircraft Design and Fabrication' workshop by EduRade under aegis of Indian Institute of Management Calcutta Innovation Park (IIM CIP) in Parul University (PU), Vadodara, India.
- Attended technical seminar on 'Indian Launch Vehicle Technology' conducted by Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), Ahmadabad, India.
Languages
- English
- Hindi
- Gujrati
Personal Information
- Date of birth: 01/11/00
- Nationality: Indian
Projects
RC Aircraft, 1 Month Designing and Modeling of Solar RC Aircraft, 1 Year
Timeline
Aircraft Hangar Manager and Instructor
NDC Institute of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
01.2022 - Current
Aircraft Technician Trainee
Global Jet Technic
02.2021 - 08.2021
Trainee
Vision Concept Aviation Training Institute (UAE)
01.2020 - 01.2021
Demonstrator
NDC Institute of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
07.2018 - 11.2019
Aircraft Maintenance -
Vision Concept Aviation Training Institute
Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering -
Parul Institute of Engineering and Technology
School Leaving Certificate -
Shree Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya
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