Surinder Matharu

I am a seasoned, competent, innovative professional with an impressive Aircraft Maintenance Engineer with certifying experience in A320 with IAE V2500/CFM56-5/PW1100G-JM/CFM LEAP-1A Engines; expertise in all aspects of aircraft systems. I have good knowledge of troubleshooting tasks without supervision, demonstrating familiarity with aircraft systems and components. During my 15+ years of tenure with reputed companies, I have been well acquainted with ensuring all safety guidelines and procedures are followed.

Capable of relevant safety and quality regulations.

Duty Engineer Jan 2020 - Present

Air Asia India Ltd • New Delhi, India 

• Direct or coordinate activities of engineering or technical personnel involved in the maintenance of aircraft or aircraft components.
• Review performance reports and documentation from field engineers, and inspect malfunctioning or snags to determine the problem.
• Read and interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins to determine the feasibility for required troubleshooting.
• Inspect completed work to certify that maintenance meets standards and that aircraft are ready for operation.
• Timely Closure of MEL’s by identifying, projecting and resolving the requirement for components
• Conduct routine and special inspections as required by regulations.
• Rostering the Line Maintenance Staff for efficient and productive outcomes with available resources.

Senior Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Mar 2019 - Dec 2019

GO AIR • New Delhi

• Transit, Layover, Weekly Inspection, LRU replacement, rectification and trouble shootings of snags on AIRBUS A320 fitted with CFM 56-5B / PW1100G-JM Engines. 
• Inspect & Troubleshoot aircraft systems to identify problems and rectify them as per AMM / TSM ensuring that these systems meet Regulatory and company standards of performance and safety. 
• Install / Remove aircraft engines and APU
• Perform and document routine maintenance. Maintain detailed inspection and certification records and reports. 
• Inspect work of aircraft mechanics performing maintenance on aircraft and aircraft mechanical systems to ensure adherence to standards and procedures. Replace defective, or damaged components, using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment.

Senior Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Nov 2016 - Feb 2019

Airworks India Engg Pvt Ltd • Bangalore

• Complete End to End Engineering Handling done for Airlines Operating A320 in India, Tiger Air / Sri Lankan Airlines / Etihad / Air Arabia / Air Seychelles / Thai Smile.
• Unscheduled & Timely Rectification of Snags reported by Flight Crew keeping in View Regulatory & Operational Requirements of various Airlines & National Aviation Authorities.
• Plan or coordinate activities concerned with investigating and resolving customers’ reports of technical problems with aircraft and related systems for timely dispatch.

Senior Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Nov 2007 - Oct 2016

Indigo Airlines • New Delhi

• Team Leader: C-CHECK of AIRBUS A320-232 fitted With IAEV2527-A5 at Sri Lankan Airline ltd & GMR Aero Technic Hyderabad. 
• Day to Day Line Maintenance Activities to support continued operation including Recovering Aircraft from AOG Situations at outstations.
• Inspect completed work to certify that maintenance meets standards and that aircraft are ready for operation.
• Examine and inspect aircraft and engine components, including landing gear, hydraulic systems to locate cracks, leaks, or other problems.
• Read and interpret pilots’ descriptions of problems to diagnose causes

EDUCATION

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Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Jul 2003 - Jun 2006

Delhi Flying Club • New Delhi

• 03 years of Regular Aircraft Maintenance Engineering covering Airframe and Powerplant specialization
• 06 Months of On-Job Training at Jet Engine Overhaul Complex (JET SHOP) at the facility of Air India.
• MS Office certification from ET&T Ltd.