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Education
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Kevin Hampton

Odessa

Summary

Accomplished Lead Mechanic with a proven track record at Targa Resources, excelling in preventive maintenance, engine overhauls,troubleshooting, and diagnostics. Adept in enhancing equipment reliability and safety, backed by extensive training including G3600 Master Mechanic certification.

Fill In with Supervisor Duties in Supervisors Absence. Demonstrates strong work ethic and safety leadership, significantly improving operational efficiency.

Achieved best run time in area, reflecting a commitment to efficiency and workplace.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Mechanic Over Major Maintenace

Estis Compression
09.2024 - Current
  • Lead Mechanic over Major Maintenance
  • Overhauls on Engines and Compressors
  • Installed Emissions Equipment
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
  • Performed routine and scheduled maintenance services.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Improved equipment reliability by conducting thorough preventive maintenance inspections and repairs.
  • Demonstrated versatility in addressing diverse field needs as a skilled mechanic across various types of machinery and systems.
  • Enhanced safety within the facility through diligent adherence to industry standards and company guidelines during maintenance tasks.
  • Maintained detailed records of all performed tasks, providing accurate documentation for future reference and analysis.
  • Filled In For Supervisor In His Absence

Mechanic

Targa Resources
10.2017 - 01.2024

Extensive knowledge of Natural Gas Characteristics, Engine & Compressor Operations and Maintenance.

Excelled in Equipment Maintenance and Mechanical Repairs.

Engine and Compressor Troubleshooting and Overhauls.

Responsible for proper function of Mechanical Equipment including; Engines, Compressors, Pumps, Valves, Heat Exchangers, Cooling Towers, Air Coolers, Filtration Equipment, Pressure Relief Devices.

Extensive Knowledge on CAT Engines.

Overhauled Ariel and HOS & RDS Compressors.

Maintained Best Run Time In Area.

Assisted and Filled In For Supervisor When Needed

  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Maintained accurate records for all repairs, upgrades, and preventative measures taken on various equipment types.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Performed preventive and regular maintenance on systems.
  • Facilitated smoother operations, overhauling and replacing worn parts as needed.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
  • Optimized production efficiency by maintaining equipment in optimal working condition through regular maintenance procedures.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
  • Reduced downtime by troubleshooting and diagnosing complex mechanical issues for efficient resolution.
  • Managed available parts, tools, and materials inventory to maintain prompt response capability.
  • Improved equipment uptime by performing routine maintenance and timely repairs on machinery.
  • Maintained detailed records of all performed tasks, providing accurate documentation for future reference and analysis.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.

Mechanic

Enerflex
06.2015 - 09.2017
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.

Education

High School Diploma -

Odessa High School
Odessa, TX
06-2015

Skills

  • Numerous Service Training Courses
  • G3600 Master Mechanic
  • G3600 Gas Advanced Tuning
  • G3600 Disassembly & Assembly
  • Ariel Factory Training
  • Safety Leadership Training
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Safety protocols
  • Workplace safety
  • Strong work ethic
  • Valid Driver's license

Certification

Warren CAT G3600 Master Mechanic

Warren CAT G3600 Disassembly & Assembly

Warren CAT G3600 Gas Advanced Tuning

Ariel Factory Training For Mechanics

Siemens Reciprocating Compressor School/Lab

ConocoPhillips Safety Leadership Training

Timeline

Lead Mechanic Over Major Maintenace

Estis Compression
09.2024 - Current

Mechanic

Targa Resources
10.2017 - 01.2024

Mechanic

Enerflex
06.2015 - 09.2017

High School Diploma -

Odessa High School
Kevin Hampton