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Mackenzie Smith

Trinity Beach

Summary

Aircraft Mechanic/SMW/Fitter with 7 years of mechanical experience, as well as additional qualifications, including HNC aircraft engineering and SVQ level 3 trade papers held in Aircraft Engineer (Australian Cert IV equivalent).

Currently, I hold 12 of 13 CAA Part 66 B1.1 license modules, and 10 of 13 EASA B1.1 modules.

Maintenance experience on 737-800, 8200 MAX, Lear 45, Dash 8-Q400, Dash 8 classic, Fokker 70/100, Cessna 208B caravan, Metro 23, SAAB 340.

Production Experience on A320, A350 and 767/KC-46

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer-Structures

Jet Aviation
Cairns
02.2025 - Current
  • AME structures, carrying out approved RDs/SRM repairs on Dash 8 Q400 and Dash 8 Classic (100, 200, 300) supporting regional fleets in Far North Queensland.
  • Fokker 70/100 SMW carrying out Fokker Service Bulletin and SRM repairs.
  • General aviation subcontracting, Cessna 208B Caravans. (Hinterland). SRM and MOD work carried out.

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer-B1

Corporate Air
Goulborn
06.2025 - 07.2025
  • AOG work carried out via contract for corporate air carrying out major fuel leak repair on Fairchild Metro 23 Aircraft.

B1 Mechanic

Ryanair
Prestwick
08.2022 - 02.2025
  • Employed as a Mech 1, carrying out heavy base maintenance (20 yr, 17 yr FLS, 14 yr C checks, A checks) on Ryanair's fleet of B737-800/700 and Max 8200 aircraft. regularly worked across all zones of the aircraft whilst following AMM/SRM/CMM references as well as company procedures. Tasks have included defect rectification, routine task cards, component change (Engines/cables/landing gear/servicing), RAI as well as functional checks of the aircraft. Additional duties have included AOG cover supporting Ryanair's summer operations, line maintenance cover as well as Mild learjet 45 experience.

Aircraft Manufacturing Technician

Spirit Aerosystems
Prestwick
02.2022 - 08.2022

Apprentice Aircraft Manufacturing Technician

Spirit Aerosystems
Prestwick
08.2018 - 02.2022
  • Performing Aircraft mechanical fitting in line with Airbus and Boeing Approved specifications. Roles have included the production of the B767F FLE (Freight and KC-46 variant), A320 T/E, and L/E, as well as the A350 FLE. Manufacturing and quality engineering office placements also completed. Sheet metal and composite repair work completed in this time.

Education

SVQ LEVEL 3 - Aircraft Manufacturing Mechanical

EAL
02-2022

Higher National Certificate - Aircraft Engineering

Ayrshire College
Ayr, Scotland
06-2019

Skills

  • Heavy maintenance
  • Defect rectification
  • A/C troubleshooting
  • Maintenance inspection

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer-B1

Corporate Air
06.2025 - 07.2025

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer-Structures

Jet Aviation
02.2025 - Current

B1 Mechanic

Ryanair
08.2022 - 02.2025

Aircraft Manufacturing Technician

Spirit Aerosystems
02.2022 - 08.2022

Apprentice Aircraft Manufacturing Technician

Spirit Aerosystems
08.2018 - 02.2022

SVQ LEVEL 3 - Aircraft Manufacturing Mechanical

EAL

Higher National Certificate - Aircraft Engineering

Ayrshire College
Mackenzie Smith