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Nicholas Vido

Oakland,CA

Summary

Dedicated Maintenance Technician with proven leadership capabilities and strong communication skills. Technical proficiency enhances the ability to lead teams effectively, ensuring optimal equipment maintenance and collaborative project success.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Equipment Maintenance Technician

Tesla, Inc.
Fremont, CA
06.2020 - Current
  • Effectively communicated with various departments to establish concrete solutions to arising problems.
  • Managed and delegated tasks to ensure the completion of projects that
  • Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance.
  • Implemented various process and improvements across the GA3 line
  • Followed detailed instructions from manufacturer's manuals when performing repairs on complex pieces of equipment.
  • Planned and laid out repair work using diagrams, drawings or schematic diagrams.
  • Implemented and taught other technicians preventive maintenance practices and upheld equipment guidelines to avoid failures.
  • Expanded project planning and fabrication skills while under the project team.
  • Assisted Technicians across the line with major downtimes as a floater.

Engine Cadet

Military Sealift Command- USNS Comfort
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Stood watch in ships Auxiliary Machinery Room and Main Engine Room.
  • Performed routine tests on oil samples to detect any irregularities in the fuel system.
  • Taught Navy personnel on how the USNS Comfort’s Steam Plant and Diesel Generator Plant operated through its various stages and the equipment involved in each phase for these two closed loop systems.
  • Assisted engineers as well as unlicensed personnel in repairing or adjusting machinery, appliances, and equipment.
  • Executed safety processes and procedures and directed crew members to contingency plans.
  • Followed strict safety protocols when handling hazardous materials onboard ships.
  • Adhered to environmental regulations when disposing of waste materials from ships' engines and other auxiliary equipment.
  • Maintained ship's operational status while underway with direction of engineering officers.

Engine Cadet

CSU Maritime Academy- TS Golden Bear
05.2018 - 07.2018
  • Carried out daily rounds to check on the condition of the engine room systems and components as a watch standard.
  • Kept accurate records of all maintenance work carried out on board vessels.
  • Supervised the operation and embarking of one of the Life Boats as part of my Muster station
  • Executed Day Work tasks with a team of cadets to ensure the repair of various equipment including replacing a head Gasket for one of the Main Engines

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Marine Engineering And Technology

California State University Maritime Academy
Vallejo, CA

Skills

  • Commercial Equipment Maintenance
  • Welding Techniques
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Hydraulic Systems
  • Proficiency in fabrication techniques and processes
  • Electrical Diagnostics
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Schematic Reading
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Equipment Maintenance Technician

Tesla, Inc.
06.2020 - Current

Engine Cadet

Military Sealift Command- USNS Comfort
06.2019 - 08.2019

Engine Cadet

CSU Maritime Academy- TS Golden Bear
05.2018 - 07.2018

Some College (No Degree) - Marine Engineering And Technology

California State University Maritime Academy
Nicholas Vido