Oscar Grier
Linden
Summary
Proficient in maintaining smooth and efficient mechanical systems. Systematic professional with keen eye for details, strong focus on performance improvements and skill in root cause analysis. Focused Mechanical Technician with 39 years of experience in mechanical installation. Adept at working in various situations and with heavy machinery and equipment. Dedicated to increasing effectiveness by streamlining workflows and maintenance procedures with knowledge of developing and enhancing best practices.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Rotating Equipment Specialist
McDermott
03.2022 - Current
- Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues.
- Managed inventory of spare parts and consumables to minimize production delays due to lack of resources.
- Wrote work orders and parts fabrication requests.
- Implemented preventive maintenance measures to decrease emergent issues.
Millwright Technician
Zachry Industrial
03.2021 - 04.2022
- Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
- Installed stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams for seamless integration of new systems, minimizing production disruptions.
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections of equipment and identifying potential hazards.
Precision Millwright
Zachry Industrial
12.2019 - 03.2021
- Disassembled machinery parts and categorized properly before moving to storage.
- Provided mentorship to junior millwrights, sharing technical knowledge and fostering a collaborative learning environment.
- Analyzed schematics and blueprints to fix machinery and calculate materials needed for repair.
- Assisted procurement department in selecting high-quality replacement parts and equipment, ensuring durability .
Millwright Supervisor
Spirit Construction
01.2017 - 11.2019
- Enhanced equipment reliability by implementing effective preventive and predictive maintenance strategies.
- Maintained mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems to keep systems working together correctly.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to understand machinery design and layout.
- Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.
Turbine Technician
Gemma Power Systems LLC
10.2014 - 11.2016
- Supervised teams of technicians during larger-scale projects, promoting efficient communication among team members.
- Improved safety standards within the workplace by implementing proper procedures and guidelines.
- Maintained detailed records of service history, allowing for better tracking of trends in turbine performance and maintenance needs.
- Collaborated with other technicians to complete complex repairs, ensuring optimal performance of turbines.
- Assisted in the successful installation of new turbines, adhering to strict guidelines and deadlines.
Mechanical Superintendent
Joule
05.2010 - 09.2014
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
- Developed comprehensive training programs for new hires, ensuring skill development and adherence to company policies.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction ratings by motivating team members to strengthen quality and increase productivity.
- Reported on work progress to manager and incorporated feedback to maintain tight schedules.
- Supervised team of installers and mechanics to complete work on time and to company standards.
- Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
- Contributed significantly to company growth through successful completion of numerous high-profile projects, thereby enhancing the company''s reputation and expanding its client base.
- Monitored and motivated employees, tracking and documenting activities, correcting problems and implementing improvement plans to boost quality of mechanical work.
- Oversaw subcontractor management, promoting effective communication and coordination among all parties involved in the project.
- Kept watchful eye on equipment inventories, optimizing work readiness and aligning supplies with specifications for each job.
Skills
- Dynamic Balancing
- Coupling Selection
- Lubrication management
- Root Cause Analysis
- Gearbox Maintenance
- Machinery Diagnostics
- Boiler Maintenance
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Compressor Overhaul
- Pump Alignment
- Reliability Engineering
- Fan Maintenance
- Condition Monitoring
- Valve Inspection
- Component Fabrication
- Shaft Alignment
- Vibration analysis
- Rotating Equipment Design
- Bearing installation
Timeline
Rotating Equipment Specialist
McDermott
03.2022 - Current
Millwright Technician
Zachry Industrial
03.2021 - 04.2022
Precision Millwright
Zachry Industrial
12.2019 - 03.2021
Millwright Supervisor
Spirit Construction
01.2017 - 11.2019
Turbine Technician
Gemma Power Systems LLC
10.2014 - 11.2016
Mechanical Superintendent
Joule
05.2010 - 09.2014
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