Dynamic Operator Technician with extensive experience at Calpine, excelling in equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Proven track record in optimizing processes and enhancing production performance. Skilled in mechanical repair and effective team collaboration, consistently achieving operational excellence and cost savings through innovative solutions.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operator Technician
Calpine
King City, CA
04.2024 - Current
Assist in the operation of plant equipment, starts and stops pumps and auxiliary equipment, check and ensure proper lubrication and cooling on all pumps, motors, fans compressors, etc.
Take and record plant operational data. Inspect plant equipment for faulty operations.
Assist's on performing a variety of plant maintenance tasks including diagnosis, maintenance and repair of mechanical and electrical equipment in a safe, efficient and economical manner.
Routine trouble shooting activities, such as maintaining, calibrating and repairing plant electrical, instrumentation, and control systems; operates and monitor equipment to optimize unit performance.
I Perform the necessary operating, regulating and adjusting duties to maintain proper output of the generating units, proper water flows, pressures, temperatures draft conditions and fuel consumption.
Maintain operational/training logs to ensure understanding of assigned job. Assist in the operation of turbine/generator equipment including synchronization of units. Also assists in the closing and opening of switchyard circuit breakers and associated disconnects per switching orders.
Assist in making the necessary adjustments to maintain generator voltages and unit power factor.
Bottling Operator
Scheid Vineyards - Winery & Tasting Room
Greenfield
10.2023 - 04.2024
Monitored production line speed and quality of product output. Troubleshot malfunctions on the bottling line, making necessary repairs or adjustments as required.
Conducted daily maintenance checks on all bottling equipment to ensure proper functioning. Ensured that all equipment was operating correctly, including labeling machines and capping machines.
Adjusted machine settings according to specific product requirements.
Discovered and fixed the root causes of issues negatively impacting production performance. Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance, and task completion.
Participated in team meetings with management staff related to improving productivity levels. Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others. Achieved cost savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
Modified existing software systems to enhance performance and add new features.