LEVI BRETT GRIFFIN
Tooele,UT
Summary
Resourceful Mechanic known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in diagnostics, repair techniques, and preventative maintenance. Excel in time management, problem-solving, and adaptability to new technologies or procedures. Committed to safety standards and effective communication to ensure job success.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Weapons System Mechanic Lead
582nd MMXG
Hill AFB, UT
10.2022 - Current
- The primary purpose of this position, Special Weapons Systems Mechanic Lead, WL-6656-11, leading three or more (WG-6656-10 & WG-6656-11) journeyman and advanced journeyman mechanics, coordinating work schedules in the process of disassembling, overhauling, modifying, diagnosing, repairing, testing, and reassembling Minuteman III, Minuteman II, and Peacekeeper Reutilization Program missile/motors.
- Monitored and ensured compliance with safety and operational standards, contributing to team safety and mission readiness.
- Provided technical guidance on complex repairs and inspections, facilitating accurate and efficient maintenance procedures.
- Assisted team members in troubleshooting and resolving issues, enhancing team problem-solving capabilities.
- Engaged with Impresa, TICMS, AutoTar 202, and ETIMS systems to enhance workflow and information tracking.
- Performs testing of RSLP boosters at various levels during the build-up process.
- Utilized various tools including hand tools, digital multi-meters, and computers to perform precise technical tasks.
- Disassemble and reassemble all three rocket motors including: igniters, Safe and Arm Devices, arm and disarm switches, Sub-systems, flight controls, cables, and other related equipment.
Special Weapons Systems Mechanic
582nd MMXG
Hill AFB, UT
05.2017 - 10.2022
- As a Special Weapons System Mechanic, WG-6656-10 you will provide the Rocket System Launch Program with a wide variety of boosters used for testing, research and development.
- Accomplished serviceability by multiplying existing weapon systems, integrating additional programs, and conducting functional tests.
- Assisted RSLP program operations by providing technical support and maintenance.
- Installed missile destruct systems on various rocket boosters during assembly processes.
- Tested RSLP boosters at multiple levels throughout the build-up process to ensure operational readiness.
- Uses common hand tools, digital multi-meters, computers, power supplies, break-out boxes, and cable adapters.
- This is accomplished by multiplying existing weapon systems, adding additional programs, and performing functional tests to secure serviceability.
- Executed downstage testing on GMTS, ensuring system functionality and reliability.
Aircraft Electrician
574th AMXG
Hill AFB, UT
05.2016 - 05.2017
- Installed secondary power distribution lines and circuits to supply diverse voltage, amperage, phase, and frequency requirements for distribution panels, switch-gear, power and control circuits, multi-phase systems, sensors, alarm systems, emergency systems, lighting protection systems, high-intensity lighting systems, and related electrical equipment.
- Determined and placed distribution panels, boxes, fittings, and connections while installing wiring, couplings, conduit, relays, fixtures, transformers, and other electrical devices including service entrances.
- Planned and laid out routing, placement, size, gauge, balance, load, continuity, and safe operation of electrical lines, circuits, systems, equipment, and controls using building plans, blueprints, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, and electrical maintenance and repair manuals.
Aviation Ordnanceman
US Navy
Lemoore, CA
04.2008 - 04.2012
- I inspected, maintained and repair aircraft mechanical and electrical armament/ordnance systems.
- I inspected, maintained and repaired aircraft mechanical and electrical armament/ordnance systems.
- Serviced aircraft guns and accessories to support flight operations.
- Stowed, assembled, and loaded ammunition, missiles, and rockets for mission readiness.
- Maintained bombs, missiles, and rocket launching devices for effective mission support.
- Ensured proper loading of supplementary munitions to support mission requirements.
- Tests and maintains air-launched guided missiles.
- I received my Egress/Explosive System Checkout Certification. Safely performed maintenance around the canopy, ejection seat, and throughout the cockpit.
- I received my Personal Ammunition and Explosive Handling Qualification. My qualification was Team Member 1 could perform my responsibility to load/download, arm/de-arm, storage, assemble/disassemble.
Education
Bachelor's degree - Aviation Administration
Utah Valley University
Orem, UTTechnical or occupational certificate - Personal Training
Eagle Gate College
Salt Lake City, UTAssociate's degree - Generals
Salt Lake Community College
Murray, UTSkills
- System diagnostics
- Equipment maintenance
- Missile system installation
- Technical troubleshooting
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Time management
Timeline
Special Weapons System Mechanic Lead
582nd MMXG
10.2022 - Current
Special Weapons Systems Mechanic
582nd MMXG
05.2017 - 10.2022
Aircraft Electrician
574th AMXG
05.2016 - 05.2017
Aviation Ordnanceman
US Navy
04.2008 - 04.2012
Bachelor's degree - Aviation Administration
Utah Valley University
Technical or occupational certificate - Personal Training
Eagle Gate College
Associate's degree - Generals
Salt Lake Community College