Liam Jenkins
Bulls
Summary
A highly motivated and driven individual with a solid foundation in leadership and mentoring. Eager to develop myself, and seek out opportunities that challenge me. Disciplined, organized, and focused on achieving tasks efficiently and to the highest standards. Team-oriented and quickly able to build and maintain strong relationships with colleagues while being able to work autonomously as required. An effective decision-maker in high-stress and fast-paced environments, with a continuous improvement mindset that allows for growth within the workplace. A highly skilled aircraft technician with comprehensive experience in aviation maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair. Showcases strong technical competency, combined with the ability to interpret drawings and schematics efficiently.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Aircraft Technician
RNZAF
05.2016 - Current
- Aircraft fault finding, rectification, and repairing RNZAF NH90 components.
- Coordinating aircraft flight preparation and ground movements.
- Providing ongoing mentoring and training to junior members of the workplace.
- Effectively manage small teams in high-stress environments, including briefing and debriefing tasks.
- Proficient in CMMS (SAP).
- Competent in using interactive electronic technical publications.
- Working with gas turbine engines, hydraulic systems, oil systems, fuel systems, and environmental systems.
- Working with metal structures and composite structures over the years, I have dealt with corrosion treatment for steel and aluminum.
- Human factors in maintenance training.
- Maintaining a high degree of timeliness and standards required by the RNZAF.
- Ensuring health and safety protocols are adhered to.
- Being a team player and focusing on achieving the desired end goal for the organization.
- First aid and firefighting trained.
- Operating power tools, gauges, and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircraft.
- Analyzing engineering drawings and schematics to troubleshoot systems and diagnose solutions.
Crew Member
Mc Donald’s
01.2016 - 04.2016
- As part of a team provide a service that received a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Developing strong relationships and trust with my co-workers.
- Professionally interacting with customers in stressful situations.
- Time-management, prioritisation and organisation.
Education
New Zealand Certificate in Aeronautical Engineering (Applied Skills) (Level 4), Rotorcraft - Level 4, Aircraft Maintenance
ServiceIQ
05-2025
New Zealand Certificate in Aeronautical Engineering (Applied Skills) (Level 4), Aircraft Mechanical - Level 4, Aircraft Maintenance
ServiceIQ
03-2025
New Zealand Certificate in Aeronautical Engineering (Applied Skills) (Level 4), Aircraft Powerplant - Level 4, Aircraft Maintenance
ServiceIQ
03-2025
New Zealand Certificate in Business (Introduction To Team Leadership) (Level 3) -
Premier Institute of Education
08-2023
NZTA Class 1, 2, 3L, 4, 6L, DG, F endorsements -
NZTA
01.2022
New Zealand certificate in Aircraft servicing - Level 3
01.2019
New Zealand Certificate in Aeronautical Engineering Fundamentals - Level 3
Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology
Nelson, New Zealand, NZ01.2016
Skills
- Driven by goals, outcomes, and continual self-development
- Team-oriented, with a focus on safety
- Adaptable, regularly providing and receiving constructive feedback
- Calm and focused in demanding and challenging situations
- Known for my high level of reliability and initiative
- Highly organized and logical
- Aircraft mechanical tool usage
- Troubleshooting
- Schematic reading
- Automotive skills and knowledge
- Knowledge of the use and safety of electrical saws and power tools
Websites
Volunteer Experience
Visited a number of schools with the RNZAF to talk to students about life in the Air Force and aircraft maintenance.
References
Available on request.
Awards
RNZAF Aircraft Training Flight, Advanced trade training cup 2019.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Aircraft Technician
RNZAF
05.2016 - Current
Crew Member
Mc Donald’s
01.2016 - 04.2016
New Zealand Certificate in Aeronautical Engineering (Applied Skills) (Level 4), Rotorcraft - Level 4, Aircraft Maintenance
ServiceIQ
New Zealand Certificate in Aeronautical Engineering (Applied Skills) (Level 4), Aircraft Mechanical - Level 4, Aircraft Maintenance
ServiceIQ
New Zealand Certificate in Aeronautical Engineering (Applied Skills) (Level 4), Aircraft Powerplant - Level 4, Aircraft Maintenance
ServiceIQ
New Zealand Certificate in Business (Introduction To Team Leadership) (Level 3) -
Premier Institute of Education
NZTA Class 1, 2, 3L, 4, 6L, DG, F endorsements -
NZTA
New Zealand certificate in Aircraft servicing - Level 3
New Zealand Certificate in Aeronautical Engineering Fundamentals - Level 3
Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology
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