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NATHANIEL PEREZ

NATHANIEL PEREZ

Round Rock,TX

Summary

Versatile Maintenance Mechanical Specialist with over 17 years of experience in manufacturing and industrial

sectors. Expertise in mechanical design and repair, skilled in troubleshooting complex machinery to improve

performance and minimize downtime. Proven ability to lead teams and implement preventative maintenance

strategies to ensure operational efficiency.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
50
50

Over 50+ OSHA certifications throughout my career

Skills

  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Mechanical installations
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Leadership
  • Supervisor Management
  • Computer literacy
  • Windows
  • Robotics
  • 5S/LPSA/Stop-Work
  • Safety compliance
  • Technical documentation
  • Inventory management
  • Trainer/Evaluator
  • Planner/Coordinator
  • Safety Auditor
  • Diagnostics
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Vibration Analysis
  • Thermal Imaging
  • Collaboration skills
  • Networking
  • Data entry
  • Public speaking

Work History

Maintenance Mechanical Specialist

Linde
Taylor, TX
04.2024 - Current
  • Analyze mechanical failures and malfunctions using root cause analysis (RCA).
  • Monitor equipment performance and condition using instruments and software (vibration analysis, thermal imaging. etc.)
  • Oversee installation of new mechanical systems or upgrades. As mechanical site representative.
  • Work with engineering and commissioning teams to ensure systems are tested and functional according to design specifications.
  • Align rotating machinery, and ensure proper system calibration.
  • Detect early signs of wear or failure and recommend corrective actions by daily and weekly inspections using my mechanical knowledge.
  • Log equipment performance data and keep maintenance records
  • Follow and enforce safety standards, protocols, and environmental regulations.
  • Participate in safety audits and risk assessments.
  • Supervise contractors on-site performing directed work
  • Read and interpret mechanical drawings, P&IDs, schematics, and equipment manuals.
  • Develop maintenance schedules for equipment per manufacturer recommendations.
  • Submission of RFPs/PO forms as well as gathering quotes for materials or work performed by vendors and contractors
  • Perform safety tool-box talks with contractors onsite about hazards and mitigation measures

Level 4 Equipment Technician Lead

Tesla
Austin, TX
08.2022 - 12.2023
  • Conducted routine inspections as well as maintenance using hand-tools,power tools and diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot problems on equipment for safety compliance and optimal performance.
  • Documented maintenance activities in tracking systems future reference.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot and design changes for safe increased productivity minimizing bottleneck locations.
  • Trained new staff on equipment operation, controls, maintenance procedures and safety protocols.
  • Usage of PLC softwares, HMI operations, Robotic programming (FANUC) and softwares, automation components, controls, and manufacturing within Tesla Engineering program
  • Safety Auditor for Tesla when contractors are performing work within the General Assembly Area.
  • Utilized experience with overseas contractors, engineers and programmers installing new and upgraded technology as well as equipment within the production line.
  • After completion of the Train-The-Trainer program I assisted EHS as a Trainer/Evaluator on all heavy equipment utilized by the technicians in the General Assembly. One of twenty-five individuals selected by management throughout the entire Giga-factory
  • Established turn-over reports for management and leads returning the following shift.
  • Troubleshooting and operation of AGV (Automated Guided Vehicles) utilized within the General Assembly area of the Gigafactory
  • Implemented preventive maintenance schedules to reduce downtime.

Lead Maintenance Technician/Shift Supervisor

Nippon Shokubai
Pasadena, TX
04.2017 - 08.2022
  • Repairs, installs, and replacement of all associated machinery, equipment and processing components Monitors and executes preventive maintenance program and records associated work to set up maintenance history
  • Plan documents, reports, and assists in the control of spare parts inventory
  • Performs any maintenance work needed to keep the plant in good operating condition. Review, analyze trends, calibrations, and repairs of all mechanical equipment.
  • Insures availability for emergency or unplanned repairs with overtime coverage. Work closely to coordinate with all PM crew activities and operations to plan repairs efficiently.
  • Coordinate specialized maintenance work such as subcontractors, general contractors, and general service.
  • Lead safety meetings, daily work scope and delegation in supervisions absence
  • Work with Plant Manager, Operations Manager and Engineering to coordinate Shutdown activities and scheduling
  • Visit and meet with Manufacturers and or Vendors to perform outside facility work
  • Use of millwright experience and knowledge to perform alignments, measuring and precision skillset to keep proper inventory on equipment
  • Fabrication of Equipment such as welding, grinding and any metal modifications needed
  • Supervised maintenance team to ensure timely equipment repairs and servicing.
  • Conducted routine inspections and repairs on production systems and tools.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot mechanical issues effectively.
  • Documented maintenance activities and repairs in compliance with company standards.
  • Associate of Nippon Emergency Response Team during natural disasters.

Lead Millwright

Universal Plant Services
Baytown, TX
02.2018 - 05.2019
  • Aid the ExxonMobil Manufacturing Staff to verify all motors installed work properly and are in within the spec provided by lead engineers
  • Quality Control Associate at designated units assigned by lead manufacturing personnel.
  • Understanding and utilization of Control Room Operations, permitting and usage of System One/Bently Nevada to record data needed by the engineering department
  • Perform maintenance and routine check on new equipment installed by contractor once facility is running
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot mechanical issues efficiently.
  • Executed equipment installations and alignments following safety protocols.
  • Conducted equipment pre-checks before operations to prevent failures.
  • Documented maintenance records for compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Assembled and disassembled complex machinery and equipment according to blueprints or other diagrams.
  • Repaired pumps, motors, valves, pneumatic tools and other related equipments with precision accuracy.
  • Diagnosed equipment failures and performed necessary repairs efficiently.

Millwright Supervisor

Bechtel
Baytown, TX
03.2016 - 02.2018
  • Supervised installation of machinery and equipment in diverse construction projects.
  • Coordinated maintenance schedules to ensure optimal performance of mechanical systems.
  • Trained team members on safety protocols and operational procedures for efficiency.
  • Inspected machinery for proper functioning and compliance with safety regulations.
  • Collaborated with project managers to align mechanical operations with project timelines.
  • Conducted safety meetings to promote a culture of workplace
  • Analyzed problems quickly and accurately to determine best solutions for repair or replacement needs.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure smooth operations within the organization.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.

Affiliations

  • Leadership Training Completion Course
  • Most hard-worker award
  • Safety Audit Associate
  • Train The Trainer (1/25 total within Tesla Gigafactory)
  • PIV Trainer/Evaluator
  • Forklift/Manlift/Scissorlift Supervisor OSHA certified
  • Community-outreach Coordinator
  • Emergency Response Team Member

Certification

  • Driver's License
  • Forklift Supervisor/Trainer OSHA
  • Manlift Supervisor/Trainer OSHA
  • Fanuc Certification from ACC
  • OVER 65+ OSHA Construction Certifications throughout career
  • First Aid/CPR(expired)

Education

Certificate of Technical Studies - Robotics-Fanuc

Austin Community College
Austin, TX
01-2023

Certificate of Technical Studies - Turbine Mechanic 1&2

GE Turbines
Houston
01-2014

Certificate of Technical Studies - Hi-Torc

Granite Manpower
Houston
01-2014

Some College (No Degree) - Theater Arts And Social Science

San Jacinto College
Pasadena, TX

References

References available upon request.