Steven Meaux
Port Arthur,TX
Summary
Dedicated, experienced professional with over 16 years of industrial maintenance, troubleshooting, training, education, and skill. A proven history of high job performance while maintaining safe, secure, and compliant operations. With a continuous improvement mindset, I look forward to adding value to your organization.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Valve Technician
ARC Services
02.2022 - Current
- Perform troubleshooting and repair of control valves, safety devices, and instrumentation.
- Restore and calibrate devices for PLC operation and various process and utility services
- Verify safety critical settings of PRV, min-max valve positions, OEM specifications, etc.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on valves to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Diagnosed valve malfunctions, implementing effective repairs and replacements to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to develop solutions for complex valve issues, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Maximized operational efficiency by systematically troubleshooting and resolving issues related to valve leakage or other malfunctions.
Instrumentation Technician
Zachry Holdings Inc.
06.2019 - 02.2022
- Verify quantity and quality of incoming deliveries by checking material grades, while keeping a well-maintained and updated account of stock and inventory
- Repair control instruments, valves, flow sensors, and steam traps within process area.
- Collaborate with area operations to verify LOTO, energy isolation, and proper permitting is available for each field repair.
Valve Technician/Leadman
Franklin Valve Manufacturing
08.2016 - 05.2019
- Responsible for quality assurance, actuator assembly, and valve nitro testing.
- Disassembled, inspected, measured, reassembled, tested valves to customer and ANSI specifications while maintaining detailed repair documentation.
- Follow design schematics, blueprints, and other documentation in accordance with quality standards and safety regulations
- Train new team members on responsibilities, technical knowledge, and procedures.
Carpenter
PLC
05.2013 - 07.2016
- Constructed and installed frameworks, roofs, and walls adhering to safety protocols.
- Collaborated with project managers to ensure timely completion of construction projects.
- Operated various hand and power tools for precise measurements and cuts.
- Trained apprentices in carpentry techniques, enhancing team skillsets and efficiency.
- Inspected materials and work quality to maintain high standards of craftsmanship.
- Demonstrated versatility as a journeyman carpenter with experience in both rough framing and finish work across diverse construction environments.
- Improved project efficiency by effectively managing carpentry tasks and maintaining a well-organized worksite.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches and specifications to understand job.
Education
A.A.S - Process Technology
Lamar State College
Port Arthur, TX12 2015
Skills
- Process Operations
- Process Troubleshooting
- Mechanical Aptitude
- SAP/Oracle Management
- Data/Records Management
- Task Management
Timeline
Valve Technician
ARC Services
02.2022 - Current
Instrumentation Technician
Zachry Holdings Inc.
06.2019 - 02.2022
Valve Technician/Leadman
Franklin Valve Manufacturing
08.2016 - 05.2019
Carpenter
PLC
05.2013 - 07.2016
A.A.S - Process Technology
Lamar State College