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SHAWN McGaha

Summerville,SC

Summary

Experienced as qualified pump and electric motor Field technician Offering excellent mechanical knowledge and maintenance expertise. Proficiency with testing electrical components and consistent in operating safely at all times. Hardworking focused on completing work quickly to consistently exceed targets. Reliable team member accustomed to taking on challenging tasks. Dedicated to business success. Dependable industry worker equipped for fast-paced work and changing daily needs. Serves customers effectively with attention to detail and hardworking approach. Seeks out opportunities to go beyond basics, . Experienced with technical diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance of field equipment. Utilizes effective problem-solving techniques and strong technical skills to ensure reliable service. Track record of maintaining high standards in customer service and operational efficiency.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Field Service Technician

Integrated Power Services
12.2021 - Current
  • Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests for timely on-call support.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism in all interactions with clients, consistently receiving positive feedback for exceptional service.
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Operated hand tools and power equipment according to company safety procedures.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Strengthened relationships with customers by understanding their needs and delivering tailored solutions that exceeded expectations.
  • Facilitated smooth installations, ensuring proper setup and configuration of new equipment at customer sites.
  • Managed on-site and off-site installation, repair, maintenance, and test tasks.
  • Continuously expanded knowledge base through ongoing training and certification programs, staying current with industry advancements.
  • Improved equipment uptime by conducting regular preventive maintenance and timely repairs.
  • Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
  • Demonstrated to customers proper methods for operating equipment after it had been installed.
  • Vibration & modal analysis
  • Motor circuit evaluation (MCE) Laser alignment
  • Cryogenic cleaning
  • On-site balancing
  • Commutator and slip ring service
  • Precision measuring tools such as micrometers, replace sleeve and anti-friction bearings, set seals, air gap, and torque critical components to proper torque specs
  • Effectively contributed to a strong team environment by assisting teammates in accomplishing mutual goals
  • Install/Remove AC and DC electric motors
  • laser alignment
  • Maintained company field response vehicle stocked with repair and replacement parts valued over

VERTICAL TURBINE TECHNICIAN

Moores pump and services
01.2014 - 11.2021
  • Managed daily tasks consistently and sought out opportunities to go beyond requirements and support business targets.
  • Kept well-stocked inventory of tools and spare parts to effectively handle repair and installation requirements.
  • Diagnosed problems with right angle gearboxes and fan drive gearboxes
  • Torn down and reassembled vertical turbine pumps, Centrifugal Pumps, triplex pumps
  • Diagnosed problems with electric motors and submersible electric motors
  • Repaired bearings, lead wires and other parts on electric motors.
  • Internally spliced submersible motors
  • Used dial indicators to align shaft center lines
  • Cleaned, sand blast and inspected all parts for reassembly
  • Managed complete line shaft vertical turbine pump jobs coming in and going out
  • Provided emergency response support for urgent turbine-related issues as needed.
  • Externally spliced cable to submersible motors for underwater applications

Education

GED -

Acadiana high school
Lafayette, LA
10.2013

Skills

  • Inspect electrical wiring
  • Identify mechanical issues
  • Proficient in repairing mechanical parts
  • Effective verbal communication
  • Proficient in multitasking
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Task prioritization
  • Relationship Building
  • Creative thinking
  • Problem-solving
  • Organization
  • Customer relations
  • Motivation
  • Troubleshooting and repair
  • Positive attitude
  • Field repairs
  • Teamwork and coordination
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Power tools operation
  • Repair and installation
  • Inventory management
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Customer service
  • Heavy lifting
  • Installation and maintenance
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Multimeter usage
  • Tool management
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Electrical testing
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • AC and DC motors
  • Troubleshooting and diagnosis
  • Electrical testing knowledge
  • Data collection techniques
  • Vibration analyst ISO CAT 1
  • MCEmax certification
  • Acoem laser alignment course certification

Certification

  • Certified vibration analyst ISO cat 1, Technical associates
  • PdMA MCEmax
  • Acoem laser alignment
  • Field Service DC maintenance training course

Timeline

Field Service Technician

Integrated Power Services
12.2021 - Current

VERTICAL TURBINE TECHNICIAN

Moores pump and services
01.2014 - 11.2021

GED -

Acadiana high school

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