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Rory Curley

Rory Curley

Summary

Strategic Line Maintenance Control professional with strengths in maintenance scheduling and delay management. Coordinates recovery operations to minimise aircraft downtime, ensuring adherence to safety and compliance standards. Adapts to changing demands by maintaining effective communication with flight crews and technical management. Maintains fleetwide oversight in all CAMO, Legislative and Compliance requirements.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Line Maintenance Control

Cityjet DAC
01.2022 - Current

Control, monitor, and ensure that all scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasks are carried out within their respective due dates and times.

Manage all aspects of technical delays and AOGs, co-ordinate recovery operations by providing technical and logistical support.

Arrange appropriate manpower and resources to return the aircraft to service in an efficient manner.

Maintain oversight and control of short-term planning and scheduled maintenance.

Liaise with the Type Certificate Holder for the application of approved authorisations to repair and operate outside the scope of allowable limitations.

Control and manage aircraft systems redundancy when operating on MEL by ensuring prompt and appropriate defect repair action.

Maintain an effective interface with Operations Control, Flight Crew, and Senior Technical Management to ensure that Technical Fleet status is always known.

Ensure that all technical delay, cancellation, and incident reports are filed in a timely manner on the AMOS system.

Maintain awareness of repetitive defects and arrange troubleshooting to help prevent duplication of manpower, and spare resources.

Maintain detailed knowledge of the flight schedule and reschedule maintenance opportunities as necessary due to disruption.

Senior B1+B2 Line Engineer

Cityjet DAC
07.2004 - 12.2021
  • Unrestricted B1 + B2 licence on CityJet fleet.
  • Boroscope approval for GE CF34 and ALF 507 engines.
  • CRJ-900/1000, BAE146, and RJ85 B1/B2.
  • Operating out of various outstations throughout Europe, liaising with local airport authorities and ground staff to ensure the continued serviceability of the fleet to protect the schedule, and that all aspects of compliance are maintained.
  • Set up and support new line stations in European airports when starting new contracts.
  • Travel and support aircraft to carry out end-of-lease returns to Canada and America.
  • Travel on AOG recovery to various locations as and when required.
  • Assist in Dublin base maintenance during hanger checks and engine changes, along with stand-in supervisor responsibilities when required.

Apprentice Engineer

Ryanair
09.1997 - 09.2001
  • Four-year apprenticeship in line/hanger maintenance on Boeing 737 aircraft.

Education

NFQ Level 7 - Batchelor Certificate in Business in Technical Aircraft Management

Institute of Technology, Carlow
Carlow
01-2019

NFQ Level 7 - Batchelor Certificate, Aircraft Acquisition and Finance

Instsitute of Technology, Carlow
Carlow
01-2019

Leaving Certificate

Coláiste Phádraig CBS
Lucan
01-1995

Skills

  • A/C troubleshooting
  • Compliance management
  • Aircraft inspection
  • Risk assessment
  • Team coordination
  • Delay management
  • Maintenance scheduling
  • Communication skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Calm under pressure
  • Leadership

Certification

  • Human Factors training - Valid
  • EWIS training- Valid
  • IAA AML - B1 + B2 unrestricted
  • Bombardier CL-600 CRJ900/1000 + GE CF34
  • BAE 146/AVRO RJ 85 + Honeywell ALF500 Series
  • Boroscope - GE CF34-8C
  • Boroscope - Honeywell ALF500 Series
  • Fuel tank safety training - Valid
  • Fatigue Risk Management training - Valid
  • Safety Management System training - Valid
  • Part CAMO regulatory training Course
  • Part M regulatory training Course
  • Part 145 regulatory training Course

Interests

  • Hobbies include Swimming, Surfing, Golf and most sports
  • I like to keep fit and train regularly in my time-off

Timeline

Line Maintenance Control

Cityjet DAC
01.2022 - Current

Senior B1+B2 Line Engineer

Cityjet DAC
07.2004 - 12.2021

Apprentice Engineer

Ryanair
09.1997 - 09.2001

NFQ Level 7 - Batchelor Certificate in Business in Technical Aircraft Management

Institute of Technology, Carlow

NFQ Level 7 - Batchelor Certificate, Aircraft Acquisition and Finance

Instsitute of Technology, Carlow

Leaving Certificate

Coláiste Phádraig CBS
Rory Curley