Michael Culbertson
El Paso
Summary
In addition to my Associates degree in Occupational Studies in Mechanical Maintenance Engineering, I have a strong background in the industrial maintenance field with over 13 years experience. In addition I have 12 years oil field experience. I was active duty in the United States Air Force as a jet engine mechanic during Operation Desert Shield.
Maintenance Worker with a proven track record in maintaining and repairing various facilities and equipment. Proficient in performing routine inspections, troubleshooting issues, and completing repairs efficiently. Skilled in a variety of maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry work.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Service Technician
Atlas Pressure Control
Odessa
04.2023 - 01.2025
- Performed preventative maintenance and repairs on a variety of equipment, including pumps, motors, valves, and other components.
- Conducted maintenance and repairs on pressure control equipment in the field.
- Diagnosed technical issues and provided effective solutions to customers.
- Documented service reports detailing work performed and equipment status.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions efficiently.
- Trained junior technicians on equipment handling and safety procedures.
- Performed on-site installation, routine maintenance and minor repairs to systems.
Frac service technician
Cactus Wellhead
Odessa
08.2018 - 04.2023
Tester BOP Inspector
Monahan's Nipple Up Service
Monahans
02.2013 - 08.2018
- BOP inspection, high pressure testing of single, double, annular, choke and kill valves, Kelley lines, top drives, grey valves and casing.
- Along with nipple up and down of BOP'S and related components.
- Working alone in remote locations safely and in a timely manner.
- Using Job Safety Analysis and stop-work authority to ensure the safety of ALL personnel on location.
Self employed as a general contractor
Culby Air
El Paso
09.2009 - 01.2011
- Performing HVAC maintenance, wood flooring installation, roofing repair, electrical repair, home remodels and various home improvements.
Director of Facilities
El Monte Sagrado
Taos
01.2009 - 09.2009
- Responsible for the housekeeping, security, landscaping and engineering departments.
- Operator of the living machine wastewater treatment system on property.
- Property management of Angladas' off-site ballroom.
- Responsible for various property improvement projects.
- Capital and budget planning for the operation and maintenance of the facility and departments.
Chief Engineer
The Hermosa Inn
Paradise Valley
06.2006 - 07.2007
- Responsible for the leadership and management of all functions of the Engineering department in accordance with hotel standards.
- Direct all engineering operations for interior/exterior facilities including electrical, refrigeration, plumbing, heating/cooling, structural, painting, and carpentry, recycling, ground care and parking areas.
- Manage other engineering work necessary to maintain the property in an efficient condition to ensure the safety and comfort of guests and employees.
Education
Associate Degree - Occupational Studies in Mechanical Maintenance Engineering
Skills
- Onsite manager
- Chief engineer
- Executive maintenance manager
- Purchase order generation
- Parts ordering
- Preventive Maintenance
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Plumbing
- BOP testing
- Nipple Up, Nipple Down
- BOP Troubleshooting
- Choke Valve, Kill valve Troubleshooting
References
References are available upon request.
Timeline
Field Service Technician
Atlas Pressure Control
04.2023 - 01.2025
Frac service technician
Cactus Wellhead
08.2018 - 04.2023
Tester BOP Inspector
Monahan's Nipple Up Service
02.2013 - 08.2018
Self employed as a general contractor
Culby Air
09.2009 - 01.2011
Director of Facilities
El Monte Sagrado
01.2009 - 09.2009
Chief Engineer
The Hermosa Inn
06.2006 - 07.2007