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Mark Thomas

Sperry,OK

Summary

Accomplished Senior Mechanic recognized for expertise in advanced diagnostic tools and complex mechanical repairs. Skilled in developing preventative maintenance schedules and optimizing equipment performance to drive operational efficiency.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Mechanic

Vicinity Energy
07.1989 - Current
  • Oversaw maintenance and repair of mechanical systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
  • Developed preventative maintenance schedules to minimize equipment downtime and extend lifespan.
  • Led troubleshooting efforts for complex mechanical failures, implementing effective solutions to restore operations quickly.
  • Mentored junior mechanics, providing training on technical skills and safety protocols in the workplace.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment, identifying potential issues before they escalated into significant problems.
  • Maintained detailed records of repairs and maintenance tasks, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable pricing on parts orders while maintaining quality standards.
  • Solved complex mechanical issues by utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Mentored junior mechanics, sharing knowledge and expertise to develop their skills and improve overall team performance.
  • Optimized inventory management by regularly monitoring stock levels and placing orders for necessary parts, reducing downtime due to part unavailability.
  • Established a reputation as a reliable Senior Mechanic known for meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of repair work performed at the facility.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks to prevent equipment failures and extend machinery lifespan.
  • Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues on heavy equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
  • Read and understood technical drawings, schematics, and manuals in order to make accurate updates.
  • Reassembled and tested equipment after repairs to verify function and performance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Owasso High School
Owasso, OK

Skills

    * reading complete plant blue prints electrical ,mechanical, structural,ect

    *millwright skills alignment ,setting of equipment

    *pump diagnostic , repair rebuild or replacement

    *work on all large & small engines repair , rebuild ,replacement

    *cooling tower gear boxes ,fan assemblies

    *boiler operation & fan operation & repair

    *air compressor repair and operation

    * steam turbines terry ,elliot ,ge operation and repair

    *centrifugal chillers carrier,trane ,york 100-6700 ton operate , repair

    *water softeners , reverse osmosis units

    *pipe distribution systems

    *building operations

    *inventory of parts and equipment

Certification

first class stationary engineer # 2646

mechanical journeyman oklahoma 91926

Timeline

Senior Mechanic

Vicinity Energy
07.1989 - Current

High School Diploma -

Owasso High School
Mark Thomas