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Mervan Soylu

Roxburgh park,VIC

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer with Jetstar Airways, skilled in aviation regulations compliance and maintenance documentation. Proven ability to enhance aircraft reliability through preventive maintenance and effective problem resolution. Committed to continuous learning and safety adherence, ensuring optimal performance in high-pressure environments.

Aviation maintenance with a track record of supporting comprehensive aircraft maintenance and repair tasks. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic environments, contributing to team success and operational excellence. Valued for technical ability and collaborative approach, ensuring effective communication and smooth workflow.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Jetstar Airways
01.2022 - Current

As an apprentice engineer, I ensured compliance with industry regulations by maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities. I performed diagnostic tests on various aircraft systems using specialized equipment, enabling precise identification and resolution of issues. Committed to safety, I strictly adhered to safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment. Demonstrating adaptability, I continuously expanded my technical knowledge by learning new technologies and staying current with advancements in aviation engineering. I contributed to reducing aircraft downtime through proactive preventive maintenance and early problem resolution. Additionally, I assisted senior engineers with complex repairs, gaining valuable hands-on experience and broadening my skillset. My experience spans multiple roles, from base maintenance to line, including work in the head office to gain insight into the broader operational processes behind hands-on maintenance.

Trade Assistant

Horizontal Falls Seaplane Adventures
05.2021 - 09.2021

Assisted in hangar maintenance and aircraft repairs, focusing on a fleet of six Cessna C208 Caravans. Contributed to servicing these aircraft and conducting regular check-ups while performing essential hangar duties. Responsibilities included maintaining a clean working environment, ensuring tools were organized, verifying that all equipment met CASA regulations, and adhering to safety protocols to promote a safe working environment.

Duty Manager

Coles Supermarket
03.2019 - 12.2020

I started in a shelf packing role and was promoted to the head of team in 3 months, my duties included Training new hires and overseeing the team making sure all tasks were done. I then progressed to a Duty managerial position overseeing store operations during night shifts at Coles. My Responsibilities included supervising all team members, managing inventory, and ensuring the store met safety standards. I maintained a secure environment for staff and customers while optimizing store efficiency and performance during night operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ilim College of Australia
Melbourne, VIC
01-2019

Skills

  • Working at Heights
  • EWP Above 11 meters
  • PIC
  • Brake Rider A320/1, B787
  • Air Stairs

Accomplishments

  • As a second year apprentice supported the team of Boeing engineers in Sydney working on VH-VKL that had received extensive damage from a lightning strike.
  • In March 2025 was sent to recover aircraft that were diverted to Avalon Airport due to hurricane "Alfred".



Timeline

Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Jetstar Airways
01.2022 - Current

Trade Assistant

Horizontal Falls Seaplane Adventures
05.2021 - 09.2021

Duty Manager

Coles Supermarket
03.2019 - 12.2020

High School Diploma -

Ilim College of Australia
Mervan Soylu