Cody Murray
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Highly skilled U.S. Navy Gas Systems Technician (Mechanical) with over 8 years of experience in gas turbine maintenance, fuel systems operations, preventive and corrective maintenance, quality assurance, leadership, blueprint reading, technical schematics, calibration tools, and mission-critical power generation systems. Proven ability to lead teams of up to 19 personnel while maintaining operational readiness and executing major maintenance availabilities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Gas Systems Technician (Mechanical) (GSM2 / E5)
U.S. Navy
01.2018 - Current
- Led teams of up to 19 technicians supporting gas turbine maintenance, major repairs, and engineering readiness across multiple destroyers and cruisers.
- Performed 573+ preventive maintenance checks and critical repairs on GTGs, GTMs, fuel burners, fuel shutoff valves, lube oil purifiers, duplex strainers, coalescers, and bleed air systems.
- Managed safe transfer and onboard load of over 2.8 million gallons of F-76 fuel, 82,000+ gallons of JP-5, and 4,000+ gallons of lube oil.
- Directed installation of 9 gas turbine engines and supported major turbine overhauls and generator changeouts.
- Used blueprints, schematics, technical manuals, and engineering drawings during maintenance and repairs.
- Used calibration tools and precision measuring instruments for inspections and equipment reliability.
- Conducted shaft alignment, pump alignment, and equipment calibration during major overhauls.
- Served as Work Center Supervisor, QA Craftsman, QA Inspector, DCPO, Oil King, Fuel Oil King, RPPO, and Hazmat Coordinator.
- Delivered 400+ hours of technical training and reduced repair costs by $220,000 while contributing to over $1.2M in maintenance savings.
Education
U08A Gas Turbine NEC
Navy
Everett, WA736B NAMTS Pumps NEC
Navy
Everett, WA05-2025
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Fuel Oil School
03-2019
U.S. Navy Technical Training
02-2018
Skills
LM2500 Gas Turbine Mechanical Technician
Gas Turbine Generators (GTG) K-17 & K-34/ Gas Turbine Modules (GTM)
Preventive Maintenance System (PMS)
Corrective Maintenance & Root Cause Troubleshooting
Fuel Oil Systems & Fuel Transfer Operations
Lube Oil Purifiers / Duplex Filters / Coalescers
Valve Repair / Pump Repair / Mechanical Systems Maintenance
Blueprint Reading & Technical Schematics Interpretation
Mechanical Drawings / Piping Diagrams / Engineering Prints
Calibration Tools & Precision Measuring Instruments
Micrometers, Dial Indicators, Feeler Gauges, Calipers
Alignment Tools / Shaft Alignment / Pump Alignment / Laser Alignment
Centrifugal, Gear, Rotary Vane & Reciprocating Pump Repair
Quality Assurance Inspector (QA Inspector)
Work Center Supervisor (WCS)
QA Craftsman / QA Work Center Supervisor
Hazmat Coordinator / Repair Parts Procurement Coordinator
Active Security Clearance
Team Leadership & Supervision
Technical Training & Mentorship
Communication & Coordination
Problem Solving & Decision Making
Time Management & Prioritization
Attention to Detail
Adaptability Under Pressure
Process Improvement
Timeline
Gas Systems Technician (Mechanical) (GSM2 / E5)
U.S. Navy
01.2018 - Current
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Fuel Oil School
U08A Gas Turbine NEC
Navy
736B NAMTS Pumps NEC
Navy
U.S. Navy Technical Training