Syed Ikmal Syahir Syed Mahdi
About Syed Ikmal Syahir Syed Mahdi
Syed Ikmal Syahir Syed Mahdi is a Ground Support Equipment Technician at AirAsia, where he has worked since 2019. He holds a Bachelor in Aircraft Engineering Technology (Hons) Mechanical from Unikl Miat and has experience in coordinating maintenance schedules and developing reliability reports for ground support equipment.
Work at AirAsia
Currently, Syed Ikmal Syahir Syed Mahdi serves as a Ground Support Equipment Technician at AirAsia, a position he has held since 2019. His role involves managing and maintaining ground support equipment essential for airline operations in Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia. Previously, he completed a five-month internship in 2019 with the engineering team, where he gained hands-on experience in the aviation industry.
Education and Expertise
Syed Ikmal studied at Unikl Miat, where he pursued a Bachelor in Aircraft Engineering Technology (Hons) Mechanical from 2015 to 2019. His academic focus was on Aeronautics, Aviation, and Aerospace Science and Technology. This educational background provided him with a solid foundation in aircraft engineering principles, which he applies in his current role.
Background
Syed Ikmal has a background in engineering and maintenance coordination. He has coordinated maintenance schedules for ground support equipment across various hubs and stations in Malaysia. His experience includes developing reliability reports for preventive and corrective maintenance, utilizing data analysis tools such as CWORKS and Equipment Defect Reports.
Achievements
In his current role, Syed Ikmal implemented a maintenance program in CWORKS that improved the efficiency of equipment maintenance for the Ground Support Equipment department. He also enhanced the job card template for ground equipment maintenance and service jobs, which optimized workflow processes. Additionally, he manages user-reported defects to ensure the timely availability of spare parts for maintenance tasks.