PHILIP Bankston
Field Service / Industrial Maintenance Technician
Kingwood,TX
Summary
To obtain long-term employment with a stable company that will allow me to fully utilize my skills while achieving advancement and growth for the company.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Plant Engineering Mechanic
UPS
01.2018 - 09.2025
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Maintained accurate documentation of machine service histories, facilitating better decision-making for future repairs or replacements.
- Provided technical support during emergency situations, leading to swift resolutions without compromising safety standards.
- Reduced machine downtime by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential issues.
- Facilitated communication between maintenance teams and plant management, ensuring alignment on priorities and goals.
- Enhanced equipment efficiency by performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
- Performed welding tasks as needed for equipment repair or fabrication projects, adhering to strict safety guidelines.
- Educated fellow technicians on best practices in industrial maintenance, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
Field Service Technician
KSW Oilfield Rental, LLC
12.2015 - 11.2017
- Evaluate equipment on customer sites to confirm correct installation and functionality.
- Diagnose equipment failures and execute necessary services to restore operational functionality
- Educate customers and personnel on installation, usage, and maintenance of oilfield equipment.
- Preserve service records and tickets.
- Construct housings, jigs, fittings, and custom parts as required.
Solids Control Service Technichan
Dynamic Energy Services and Laredo Petroleum
04.2012 - 10.2015
- Implement, manage, and maintain drilling mud processing systems and equipment.
- Maintain comprehensive service records, document findings and methodologies utilized for repairs while continuously seeking opportunities to enhance efficiency.
- Utilize track hoes, front end loaders, manlifts, skid-steers, and back hoes in accordance with OSHA & NPA standards.
- Optimized equipment functionality by performing routine calibration and adjustments to meet manufacturer specifications.
Education
Completion of 2 year Welding/Weld Inspection Program - undefined
Blinn College
Brenham, TX11.2007
Skills
Stick, Mig, Flux Core welding processes and procedures
Strong mechanical aptitude Understanding of equipment maintenance and repair
Proficient in the operation of various PIT equipment
Reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings and diagrams
Troubleshooting/problem solving/innovative solutions
Detail oriented in all aspects of work
Punctual and thorough with paperwork and record-keeping
Excellent communication skills with prospective clients, established clients, supervisors and coworkers
Team leadership experience and directing abilities
Ability to work well unsupervised, alone or with others
Timeline
Lead Plant Engineering Mechanic
UPS
01.2018 - 09.2025
Field Service Technician
KSW Oilfield Rental, LLC
12.2015 - 11.2017
Solids Control Service Technichan
Dynamic Energy Services and Laredo Petroleum
04.2012 - 10.2015
Completion of 2 year Welding/Weld Inspection Program - undefined
Blinn College