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Triston Hart

Lawrenceburg,KY

Summary

Versatile mechanical maintenance technician and certified welder with extensive experience in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining industrial machinery and welding equipment. Proficient in preventive maintenance, welding (mild steel, carbon steel, aluminum), and mechanical system diagnostics to ensure reliable and safe operations. Safety-conscious and detail-oriented, skilled at managing multiple priorities and delivering quality workmanship under tight deadlines. Dedicated to continuous improvement and staying current with industry standards.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanical Maintenance Technician B

LG&E and KU
06.2023 - Current
  • Promote a safer work environment by identifying potential hazards during routine inspections and taking prompt action to address any issues discovered
  • Follow all safety regulations, including LOTO, confined space, and fall protection procedures.
  • Collaborate with engineers, planners, and supervisors during major plant outages for inspections, upgrades, and overhauls of critical systems.
  • Execute high-quality 6G pipe welding for high-pressure piping and structural applications.
  • Execute laser and dial-indicator shaft alignments to minimize vibration and prolong equipment lifespan.
  • Successfully completed a wide range of safety and mechanical training programs and actively pursue ongoing education to remain current with industry standards and evolving technologies.
  • Perform full disassembly, inspection, repair and routine maintenance on critical components such as gearboxes, pumps, and valves.

Field Service Technician

Process Machinery Inc.
10.2022 - 06.2023
  • Installed new equipment and provided customers with clear instructions on operation and routine maintenance procedures.
  • Performed partial or complete dismantling of equipment to efficiently repair or replace faulty components and restore full functionality.
  • Managed on-site and off-site installation, repair, and maintenance for mining equipment.
  • Adhered to established safety protocols in the field to prevent injuries and ensure a safe working environment.
  • Delivered technical support to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain optimal performance of hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.

Welder/Fabricator

Bae Systems Inc.
04.2021 - 10.2022
  • Weld and construct nuclear missile tubes for the US NAVY using NAESEA-1688 welding procedures.
  • Perform satisfactory volumetric welds following NDT MIL-STD-2035A with Exotic alloys (inconel, monel).
  • Performed welding on mild steel, carbon steel, aluminum, and other metals.
  • Successfully obtained all 20 class 1 welding certifications and qualifications
  • Consistently passed X-ray and ultrasonic inspections, saving time and costs by ensuring the production of high-quality products.
  • Skilled in reading and interpreting complex blueprints to guide accurate fabrication and assembly.
  • Built a solid reputation as a highly skilled, quality-driven volumetric welder.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.

Sandblaster Painter

Samac Painting And Sandblasting
06.2018 - 04.2021
  • Safely and efficiently sandblasted and coated above- and below-ground natural gas piping and generating stations for LG&E-KU, in compliance with AD HOC coating specifications.
  • Trained new staff on initial setup procedures and ongoing work monitoring protocols to ensure consistent performance and quality standards.
  • Maintained abrasive blasting equipment and conducted minor repairs to ensure reliable and safe operation.
  • Used personal protective equipment to eliminate exposure to harmful dust, fumes and materials.
  • Applied paint to various surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and rollers to achieve smooth, high-quality finishes.

Education

Testing Certifications and Licenses OSHA 10 Osha 29 CFR -

Certified Forklift Operator - undefined

NAVSEA welding and fabrication - undefined

MSHA PART 46 & 48 -

Vincent's University Mining Program

Skills

  • Straightedge Measurements
  • Vertical Welding
  • Crane and Hoist Equipment Operation
  • Welding Techniques
  • Vehicle repair
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Asbestos Removal
  • Bearing replacement
  • Precision measuring tools
  • Lockout and tagout procedures

Timeline

Mechanical Maintenance Technician B

LG&E and KU
06.2023 - Current

Field Service Technician

Process Machinery Inc.
10.2022 - 06.2023

Welder/Fabricator

Bae Systems Inc.
04.2021 - 10.2022

Sandblaster Painter

Samac Painting And Sandblasting
06.2018 - 04.2021

Certified Forklift Operator - undefined

NAVSEA welding and fabrication - undefined

MSHA PART 46 & 48 -

Vincent's University Mining Program

Testing Certifications and Licenses OSHA 10 Osha 29 CFR -