Reece Morgan

Nuclear Machinist Mate

United States Naval Submarine Service

08.2019 - Current

Reduced downtime during outages, coordinating efficient repair schedules for key components in the reactor coolant system.
Minimized equipment wear by performing precise alignments on rotating machinery using laser alignment tools and dial indicators.
Facilitated knowledge transfer among team members by providing expert guidance on technical matters related to nuclear propulsion systems.
Maximized operational readiness by promptly responding to emergent work requests and addressing critical concerns.
Improved system reliability through comprehensive testing and troubleshooting of nuclear components.
Ensured regulatory compliance by maintaining accurate records of routine checks, tests, and corrective actions taken.
Maintained peak performance of nuclear machinery with consistent preventive maintenance and repairs.
Contributed to successful plant shutdowns, orchestrating detailed procedures for equipment isolation and decontamination.
Read and interpreted technical documentation.
Inspected, repaired and replaced system components.
Removed, lubricated, and adjusted [Type] equipment parts.
Monitored nuclear reactor equipment performance to identify operational inefficiencies, hazards or needs for maintenance or repair.
Started, stopped, adjusted, tested and operated pumps, valves, switchgears and system controls to keep operations within tight tolerances.
Maintained open and effective communication systems by dispatching orders and instructions to personnel through radiotelephone and intercommunication systems.
Recorded operating data and results of surveillance tests in permanent internal and records accessible by auditors and regulatory agencies.
Noted malfunctions of equipment, instruments and controls and reported conditions to supervisors to promote immediate resolutions.