Chase Johnson
Ventura,USA
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
120ft Vessel Engineer/Mate
Sa Tech
Port Hueneme, CA
01.2023 - Current
- Performs daily preventative maintenance and operates the propulsion and auxiliary engineering equipment and systems while underway.
- Maintains daily, weekly and monthly logs.
- Oversees the Assistant Engineer in daily assigned duties.
- Ensures that the vessel is ready for operations at all times.
- Accurately documents system parameters for all main and auxiliary engineering equipment and monitors equipment performance while in operation.
- Performs Corrective Maintenance and troubleshoots issues with onboard systems.
- Maintains an accurate inventory of onboard engineering department parts and supplies.
- Managed engineering and mate duties on a 120ft vessel supporting PTMO division at Naval Base Ventura County.
Maintenance Machinery Mechanic
Sa Tech
Port Hueneme, CA
06.2018 - 01.2023
- Operated out of the small boat performance shop as a licensed Small Boat operator and mechanic. I also engineer on Vessels 65’ and above.
- Scheduled and Unscheduled Maintenance On High Speed Maneuvering Surface Target (HSMST), QSTs, and Fast Attack Craft Target (FACT) Seaborne Targets as well as Support Vessels.
- Perform general repair and life cycle maintenance of a variety of marine propulsion systems including Honda and Mercury outboards/outdrives, Marine Diesel Engines and associated systems/components.
- Diagnosing marine engine malfunctions and effect repairs to restore equipment to an operating condition.
- Follows established PM programs utilizing technical service manuals and schematic charts for marine engines and related marine equipment.
- Assists in fabrication of equipment and provides recommendations for required purchases of parts and supplies.
- Military small craft operations and procedures, specifically including high-speed rough water operations, and vessel at-sea transferring.
- Navigation, operating, overseeing, and/or assisting in the operations of assigned vessels.
- Tow Target Operations.
- Testing and operation of Portable Command and Control Unit (PCCU) at local and deployed locations.
- Vessel Captain/ Machinery Mechanic for vessel support services to Pacific Targets and Marine Operations (PTMO) division at Naval Base Ventura County in Port Hueneme, CA
Amgen HVAC Mechanic
JLL
Newbury Park, CA
01.2014 - 06.2018
- Safely maintained the facility in accordance with all applicable government and regulatory requirements. Demonstrated safe behaviors. Identify and assess safety hazards and risks. Follow and enforce safety rules. Actively participated in the prevention, mitigation and investigation of safety incidents.
- Maintained cold & warm rooms, freezers, refrigerators, chillers, air handling units, exhaust, recirculation & booster fans, split systems, package units, VAVs, compressors, filters, heat exchangers, hot water systems, valves, piping components, actuators, pumps, and other equipment as required.
- Electrical troubleshooting and installation of low and high voltage.
- Low voltage control troubleshooting and installation.
- Perform laser alignment of machinery components.
- Perform complex lockout tag-out of refrigeration and HVAC equipment.
- Perform assembly, light fabrication and machining.
- Test and balance air and hydronic systems for optimal performance.
- Provide direction to vendor partners as necessary.
- Perform all other maintenance and maintenance-related tasks as directed.
- Participate in taking ownership of the site by 'owning' one or more mechanical rooms and serving to coordinate activities of multiple crafts and vendor partners to ensure that those rooms are properly maintained.
- Conduct visual building rounds and inspections to ensure that building equipment and systems are functioning as designed and at 100% up-time.
- Identify potential problems and make adjustments to correct, or otherwise troubleshoot, formulate and execute solutions for corrective repair.
- Ensure that work requests and other documentation are completed promptly and accurately via effective and efficient use of a Computerized Maintenance Management System (Maximo).
Amgen Operating Engineer
JLL
Newbury Park, CA
03.2012 - 01.2014
- Safely operated the facility in accordance with all applicable government and regulatory requirements. Demonstrated safe behaviors. Identified and assess safety hazards and risks. Follow and enforce safety rules. Participated in the investigation of incidents.
- Conducted visual and virtual building rounds (BAS) to ensure that building equipment and systems are functioning as designed and at 100% up-time, including: fire life safety, mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, critical systems, data centers, controls, electrical, lighting, UPS, generators, primary switchgear, emergency back-up systems, hot water and RO/DI water systems.
- Identified potential problems and make adjustments to correct, or otherwise troubleshoot, formulate and execute solutions for corrective repair.
- Performed nominal preventive maintenance.
- Performed complex lockout tag-out of building and process systems.
- Ensured that operational logs, work requests and other documentation are completed promptly and accurately.
- Use computer applications including Word and Excel.
HVAC Technician
CTC
Camarillo, CA
07.2011 - 03.2012
- Maintained and installed cold & warm rooms, freezers, refrigerators, chillers, air handling units, exhaust, recirculation & booster fans, split systems, package units, VAVs, compressors, filters, heat exchangers, hot water systems, valves, piping components, actuators, and other equipment.
- Maintenance of the equipment included cleaning, inspecting, troubleshooting, calibrating, lubricating and changing parts to maintain the HVAC systems and associated equipment at optimum performance levels.
Utility Worker
Hansen’s Plumbing and Mechanical-Amgen
Thousand Oaks, CA
03.2010 - 07.2011
- Rover under supervision of the Building Operator. Performed daily utility tasks out of the building operations center at Amgen. Tasks performed included daily inspections and maintaining of air handling units, exhaust fans, freezers, refrigeration system, RO water systems, emergency generators, and many other mechanical equipment used at Amgen.
Welder
Gold coast Ironworks
Oxnard
04.2007 - 10.2009
- Use hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products. Worked mainly at Port Hueneme Navy Base building target vessels for weapon testing.
- Structural steel fabricator and erector.
- Pipe and tube welding and bending.
- Shipboard repair services.
- Dockside rigging & welding.
- Hydraulic & pneumatic systems.
- Naval R&D support.
- Fabrication of targets.
- Salvage support operations.
- Hand Railing and Gates.
Education
College Degree - HVACR
Oxnard College
Oxnard, Ca01.2013
High School Diploma -
Buena High School
Ventura06.2007
Skills
- Boat Operating and Maintenance
- Basic maritime radio communications
- Outboard and Inboard Marine Engines
- Basic Microsoft office and excel skills
- Building Automation System
- Building maintenance
- Onyx (Fire System)
- Maximo Lead
- Allen Bradley
- Welding and Fabrication
- Plumbing
- HVAC
- Low/High Voltage Electrical Trouble Shooting
- Customer Service
Certification
- 100 Ton Captains License
- Basic Safety Marine training certified
- MHE Operators License
- Building Operator Certification: Level 1
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- HVAC Certification
- Certified Fork Operator
- TWIC
- Active Security Clearance
Timeline
120ft Vessel Engineer/Mate
Sa Tech
01.2023 - Current
Maintenance Machinery Mechanic
Sa Tech
06.2018 - 01.2023
Amgen HVAC Mechanic
JLL
01.2014 - 06.2018
Amgen Operating Engineer
JLL
03.2012 - 01.2014
HVAC Technician
CTC
07.2011 - 03.2012
Utility Worker
Hansen’s Plumbing and Mechanical-Amgen
03.2010 - 07.2011
Welder
Gold coast Ironworks
04.2007 - 10.2009
College Degree - HVACR
Oxnard College
High School Diploma -
Buena High School