James Trice
Gladewater,TX
Summary
Gas Compressor Mechanic with proven expertise at Amplify Energy, skilled in mechanical troubleshooting and compressor repair. Recognized for enhancing system performance through preventive maintenance and training junior mechanics. Adept at problem-solving and ensuring workplace safety, consistently improving operational efficiency in high-pressure environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Gas Compressor Mechanic
Amplify Energy/SDS Contractor
Longview, TX
10.2023 - Current
- Assessed compressor functions to identify maintenance needs.
- Assisted in disassembling and reassembling compressor components for repairs.
- Learned safety protocols for operating compressors in a workshop environment.
- Supported experienced mechanics in diagnosing equipment malfunctions.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools for basic compressor maintenance tasks.
- Observed troubleshooting procedures to enhance understanding of compressor systems.
- Maintained cleanliness of work areas to promote safe working conditions.
- Improved overall system performance with thorough inspections and preventive maintenance tasks.
- Trained junior mechanics in best practices for compressor repair, fostering a skilled workforce.
- Evaluated system components for wear or damage, recommending necessary replacements or upgrades as needed.
- Streamlined inventory management by organizing tools and parts, minimizing job delays.
Automotive/diesel Repair
On Site Truck and Auto Repair
Gladewater, TX
05.2022 - 10.2023
Field Technician
Comanche Gas Solutions
Comanche, TX
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Conducted routine inspections on gas lines to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Diagnosed and repaired equipment malfunctions using specialized tools and techniques.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance service delivery efficiency.
- Implemented preventative maintenance schedules, increasing equipment reliability and reducing downtime.
- Kept detailed records of field measurements and data.
Automotive Technician
Jet Automotive
Kilgore, TX
11.2020 - 12.2021
- Diagnosed and repaired complex automotive issues using advanced diagnostic tools.
- Led a team in performing routine maintenance, enhancing service efficiency.
- Streamlined repair processes, reducing turnaround time for vehicle servicing.
- Mentored junior technicians on best practices and technical skills.
Service Supervisor
ProFrac Services
Odessa, TX
06.2017 - 11.2020
- Supervised service teams to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
- Developed and implemented training programs for new staff, enhancing team performance and efficiency.
- Monitored service delivery processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing best practices.
- Coordinated communication between departments to streamline operations and resolve service issues effectively.
- Handled customer complaints and inquiries.
- Successfully managed high-pressure situations, maintaining composure while finding solutions to complex problems quickly.
Frac Equipment Operator
Cudd Energy
Kilgore, TX
04.2014 - 06.2017
- Operated and maintained frac equipment to ensure optimal performance during hydraulic fracturing operations.
- Collaborated with team to execute safe loading, unloading, and transporting of materials and equipment.
- Conducted routine inspections on equipment to identify maintenance needs and ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Assisted in training new operators on operational procedures and safety protocols in the field.
Education
GED -
Sabine High School
Gladewater, TXSkills
Mechanical troubleshooting
Motor repair
Hydraulic systems
Gas compressor operation
Diagnostic tools
Rotating equipment
Compressor repair
Seal replacement
Pump alignment
Problem-solving
Hand and power tools
Maintenance and repairs
Problem-solving abilities
Multitasking
Workplace safety
Valve operation
Torque wrenches
Site cleanup
Lockout and tagout procedures
Pump maintenance
Pressure testing
Pipe handling
Personal protective equipment
Health and safety compliance
Chemical handling
Timeline
Gas Compressor Mechanic
Amplify Energy/SDS Contractor
10.2023 - Current
Automotive/diesel Repair
On Site Truck and Auto Repair
05.2022 - 10.2023
Field Technician
Comanche Gas Solutions
01.2022 - 05.2022
Automotive Technician
Jet Automotive
11.2020 - 12.2021
Service Supervisor
ProFrac Services
06.2017 - 11.2020
Frac Equipment Operator
Cudd Energy
04.2014 - 06.2017
GED -
Sabine High School