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Hunter Vlach

Paducah,KY

Summary

Experienced Engine Mechanic with extensive background overhauling parts, reduction gears and diesel engines. Dedicated and safe individual offering years of experience from the western rivers.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Port Engineer Assistant

Tennessee Valley Towing
05.2023 - Current
  • Interpret work orders to complete equipment service and maintenance work and documented tasks to online TowWorks software to maintain consistent service history.
  • Perform routine and urgent propulsion equipment repairs to maintain consistent availability in the fleet.
  • Travel to vessels for overnight repairs.
  • Assist in Sub chapter M surveys.

Day Rate Mechanic

Western Rivers Boat Management
10.2018 - 03.2023
  • Reassembled and tested equipment after repairs to verify function and performance.
  • Worked as instructed in all aspects of vessel maintenance.
  • Repaired and replaced engine parts such as pistons, cylinder heads and liners to restore function. (EMD)

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marine Engineering

Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Buzzards Bay, MA
06.2025

Skills

  • Replacement and Repair Work
  • Engine Repair
  • Parts Cleaning
  • Engine Dismantling
  • Heavy Labor
  • Hand and Power Tools

Certification

MMC

Cadet Wiper

Certified Forklift operator

OSHA 10 General Industry Safety and Health

VPDSD

FR Firefighting Practicum

SR Firefighting Practicum

Basic Safety CPR

STCW Personal Safety

STCW Personal Survival

Immersion Suit Practical


Timeline

Port Engineer Assistant

Tennessee Valley Towing
05.2023 - Current

Day Rate Mechanic

Western Rivers Boat Management
10.2018 - 03.2023

Bachelor of Science - Marine Engineering

Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Hunter Vlach