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JESSE MAIN

San Diego,CA

Summary

Certified Welding Inspector with over twenty years of commercial diver/welder/fitter fabricator experience. Accomplished industrial maintenance contractor. Able to take projects from inception to completion. Experienced team leader working with crews performing new construction and/or repairs to existing equipment while ensuring safety and quality that meets or exceeds the clients standards.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Journeyman Pipefitter/Welder

University Mechanical
01.2016 - Current
  • Fabricated, assembled, installed and maintained piping systems.
  • Completed complex projects on time through efficient time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Ensured safe work environments by strictly adhering to industry safety standards and procedures.
  • Prevented potential delays in construction schedules by proactively identifying potential hazards or obstacles in the workspace.
  • Established strong working relationships with colleagues across trades for better collaboration during multi-disciplinary projects.

Diver / Welder / Inspector

Phoenix International Holdings, Inc.
03.2007 - 01.2014
  • Highly qualified Diver 3 with over 2,000 hours of water experience logged as diver/welder with no incidents
  • Perform sub-sea wet and dry (hyperbaric) welding procedures on oil field equipment and NAV-SEA repairs/inspections for 6 years
  • Master Fabricator-Design/Build-Research and Development
  • Lead on all new and first run projects
  • Key player in the USS Midway Aircraft Carrier repair project (2009-2011); over 25,000 linear inches of underwater welding using Broco mild steel and Sureweld Nickel wet welding rods
  • Capable of evaluating, recommending and executing complex repair procedures in support of NAV-SEA diving services
  • Fully qualified as an ASNT Level II inspector in 4 RFP specified NDT operations
  • Fully qualified welder in every Phoenix procedure all positions with a wide range of materials including HY '80-90-100, copper-nickel, Monel (nickel-copper), SS (316,440,duplex) cast steel and aluminum
  • All disciplines Stick,Tig,Mig
  • Fully trained in Phoenix's workmanship program, in all welding and NDT governing instructions, including NSTM Chapter 074, NSTM 248, AWS D3.6, UWSH Manual, and the JFMM
  • Safety training per DOT, US Coast Guard, Dept of Labor Commercial Diving, OSHA, and the Association of Diving Contractors International Standards

Design Build/Fabricator

True Silver Enterprises
01.2006 - 01.2007
  • Worked part time while attending commercial diving school
  • Fabricated from prints and design/build if you can imagine it I can create it, an idea or picture is all that is needed
  • Custom built equipment for various marine applications
  • Utilized lathes, milling machines, ironworkers, skilled in all types of welding
  • Key player in concept, design, and fabrication of wheel houses, oil boom equipment, radar arches, and fuel tanks

Education

Certified Welding Inspector

American Welding Society
03-2025

Commercial Diver/Welder Tech

College of Engineering
Wilmington, California
01.2007

Some College (No Degree) - Welding/Machining Technologies

Beaufort County Communication College
Washington, North Carolina

Skills

  • Certified Welding Inspector
  • Certified Structural Steel and Bolting Special Inspector

Certification

Certified Welding Inspector 25044121 (Exp. 4/1/28)

Structural Steel and Bolting Special Inspector (Certificate No. 10565921)

Timeline

Journeyman Pipefitter/Welder

University Mechanical
01.2016 - Current

Diver / Welder / Inspector

Phoenix International Holdings, Inc.
03.2007 - 01.2014

Design Build/Fabricator

True Silver Enterprises
01.2006 - 01.2007

Commercial Diver/Welder Tech

College of Engineering

Certified Welding Inspector

American Welding Society

Some College (No Degree) - Welding/Machining Technologies

Beaufort County Communication College