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Drake Vallies

ExxonMobil Pipeline
Kittanning,PA
Drake Vallies
12
years of professional experience

Dedicated Pipeline Maintenance Technician with expertise in preventive maintenance, mechanical troubleshooting, and safety compliance. Proven ability to conduct inspections, perform repairs, and enhance system reliability.

Work History

Pipeline Maintenance Technician/ Operator

7 Years 7 Months
ExxonMobil Pipeline | 01.2019 - Current
  • Conducted routine inspections of pipeline systems to ensure operational integrity and compliance with safety standards.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on equipment, reducing downtime and enhancing overall system reliability.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues and executed timely repairs to minimize disruption in pipeline operations.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements that increased efficiency in maintenance workflows.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment/ valves to keep items in top working condition.
  • Expertise in Valve maintenance and PRV testing.
  • Proficient in Pigging maintenance
  • Coupon Removal and Replacement
  • Pipeline locating
  • SCADA Systems, Database program data entry
  • Hydrate Removal

Pipeline Laborer

4 Years 6 Months
Toy Pipeline Contractors INC | 07.2014 - 01.2019
  • Ensured accurate placement of pipelines through careful measurement and alignment tasks.
  • Signaled equipment operators to align machinery.
  • Enhanced pipeline safety by conducting regular inspections and maintenance tasks.
  • Developed strong working relationships with colleagues, fostering a positive team environment conducive to achieving success on pipeline construction projects.
  • Performed repairs on NAT Gas pipelines.
  • Installed New Pipelines
  • Contract work for Exxonmobil - Pigging and other Maintenance activities

Education

High School Diploma

West Shamokin JR SR High School | Rural Valley, PA | 06-2011

Skills

Preventive Maintenance
Mechanical troubleshooting
Mechanical diagnostics
Troubleshooting techniques
Parts replacement
Component replacement
Equipment setup
Building maintenance
Valve testing

Timeline

Pipeline Maintenance Technician/ Operator

ExxonMobil Pipeline
01.2019 - CurrentRead More

Pipeline Laborer

Toy Pipeline Contractors INC
07.2014 - 01.2019Read More

West Shamokin JR SR High School

High School Diploma
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Drake Vallies