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Elijah Vega

Santa Maria,CA

Summary

Accomplished Water Well Pump Technician/Rig Operator at M & W Pumps, adept in pump installation and mechanical troubleshooting, with a proven track record of enhancing system efficiency and client satisfaction. Leveraged expertise in preventive maintenance and teamwork to reduce equipment failures and foster a safety-first culture, achieving incident-free operations and significantly improving operational efficiency. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level plumbing position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Water Well Pump Technician\ Rig Operator

M & W Pumps
09.2012 - Current
  • Troubleshot and repaired diverse types of pumps, restoring functionality quickly and effectively.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns and offering expert advice on pump operation and maintenance.
  • Completed pump installations with precision, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.
  • Managed inventory of repair parts efficiently, minimizing waste while ensuring availability for urgent repairs.
  • Developed comprehensive maintenance plans for clients, prolonging the life of their pumping systems.
  • Improved pump system efficiency by conducting thorough diagnostics and implementing corrective measures.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing timely and accurate pump maintenance services.
  • Streamlined workflow processes by effectively prioritizing tasks based on urgency, complexity, and resource availability.
  • Identified potential issues during routine check-ups, preventing costly breakdowns and downtime.
  • Achieved a high level of safety compliance by adhering to company policies and industry regulations at all times during pump servicing tasks.
  • Reduced equipment failures through diligent preventative maintenance and routine inspections.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures by identifying opportunities for increased energy efficiency in clients'' pump systems.
  • Increased team productivity by sharing technical knowledge and assisting colleagues with challenging tasks when needed.
  • Maintained detailed records of all service work completed to ensure proper documentation for clients'' reference.
  • Conducted regular training sessions for junior technicians to improve their skill set in pump installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Trained new workers on safety procedures and protocols and enforced implementation throughout workdays to prevent injuries or downtime incidents.
  • Recorded operating data such as products and quantities pumped, stocks used and operating times.
  • Communicated with other workers using signals, radios or telephones to start and stop flows of materials or substances.
  • Stayed calm and focused in emergency situations to provide efficient fixes for diverse mechanical problems.
  • Operated and lubricated tools to protect durability and functionality.
  • Completed detailed tool and equipment inspections both in field and in shops to identify and address malfunctions and performance concerns.
  • Monitored gauges and flowmeters and inspected equipment to verify tank levels, temperatures and pressures remained at specified levels, reporting abnormalities as necessary.
  • Maintained safe and accurate pump levels and closely watched pump gauges.
  • Adapted daily tasks to match staff skill levels and weather conditions, consistently maintaining safety and efficiency standards.
  • Kept shop workspaces and various fieldwork locations clean and organized for maximum productivity.
  • Achieved incident-free operations with strict adherence to safety protocols and policies.
  • Delivered accurate daily reports on rig activities, ensuring timely updates for project stakeholders.
  • Provided technical support in troubleshooting issues, resulting in minimized delays during operations.
  • Managed well control situations, mitigating risks and minimizing potential hazards.
  • Assisted in emergency response planning, enhancing overall preparedness for unforeseen events on the rig site.
  • Improved operational efficiency by effectively training new crew members on rig procedures and techniques.
  • Ensured safety compliance by conducting regular inspections and following industry guidelines.
  • Contributed to cost reduction initiatives by identifying areas of improvement within the rig operation process.
  • Reduced downtime by maintaining equipment and performing proactive maintenance checks.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment for optimal functionality during high-pressure situations.
  • Maintained compliance requirements, work instructions and program procedures to promote safety.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pioneer Valley High School
Santa Maria, CA
06.2012

Skills

  • Pump Installation
  • Computer Skills
  • Pressure testing
  • Valve repair
  • Flow Measurement
  • Pipe fitting
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Motor Alignment
  • Electrical Systems
  • Control systems
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Active Listening
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Decision-Making
  • Relationship Building
  • Safety assessment
  • Chemicals handling
  • Task Prioritization
  • Self Motivation
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Professionalism
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • tool maintenance

Certification

ITT Goulds Pumps Certified deep water well pump technician

Timeline

Water Well Pump Technician\ Rig Operator

M & W Pumps
09.2012 - Current

High School Diploma -

Pioneer Valley High School
Elijah Vega