Alana Stephenson

United States Coast Gaurd

Portsmouth, VA

06.2021 - Current

Performed regular maintenance on machinery and equipment, such as lubrication, cleaning, and replacing worn parts on both vessels and small boats. Including, diesel and gas outboard engines.
Troubleshot issues with electrical systems and wiring.
Conducted tests to ensure that machines were running properly.
Disassembled complex machinery and replaced defective parts using hand tools.
Provided technical support for other technicians working on repairs or installations.
Maintained detailed records of all service activities performed on machinery and equipment.
Assisted in training other personnel in the use of specialized tools and equipment related to machine maintenance operations.
Replaced faulty circuit boards, switches, motors, relays, sensors., as needed during repair work.
Reviewed blueprints or diagrams to determine the scope of work required for each job.
Followed established procedures for disassembly and reassembly of large-scale machinery components.
Adhered to safety regulations when working with heavy equipment, confined spaces and hot work.
Inspected equipment regularly and performed preventive maintenance as appropriate.
Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
Fabricated new parts to repair broken material.
Diagnosed mechanical problems and determined the best solutions to repair them.
Installed new machinery according to manufacturer's specifications.