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Walter Setser

Sun Coke Energy
Louisa,Ky.
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

4 Years 5 Months
Sun Coke Energy | 03.2022 - Current
  • Assisted in maintaining and repairing beltlines, chutes, and samplers. Supported operations of train dumping facilities and rail load-out processes. Helped with offloading barges and performed cutting and welding of liners in chutes.
  • Conducted routine inspections of equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
  • Diagnosed mechanical failures and implemented effective repair solutions to minimize downtime.
  • Developed and executed preventative maintenance schedules to extend machinery lifespan and reliability.
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
  • Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.

Track Technician

4 Years 5 Months
Sun Coke Energy | 03.2022 - Current
  • Achieved optimal track performance by effectively maintaining 18 miles of track, 5 crossings, and 42 switches through lubrication and welding activities.
  • Delivered timely replacements of rails, ties, and crossings to ensure safety and reliability.
  • Maximized operational efficiency by expertly operating various track equipment including spikers, spike pullers, regulators, tie cranes, and tampers.

Maintenance Technician - Heavy Equipment Operator

4 Years 2 Months
Kentucky Coal Terminal | 01.2018 - 03.2022
  • Oversaw maintenance and repair of beltlines, chutes, samplers, crushers, screens, and load-out equipment.
  • Oversaw the safe and effective use of heavy equipment, including Cat 988, Cat 9R bulldozer, and Cat 320 excavator, to facilitate timely project completion.
  • Piloted river boats and executed deckhand responsibilities during barge loading operations.

Heavy Equipment Operator

8 Years
Louis Dreyfus Highbridge Energy | 01.2009 - 01.2017
  • Oversaw operation of CAT 9T bulldozer and 988 front-end loader, ensuring safe and effective coal handling operations.
  • Executed barge offloading procedures utilizing 365 cat off loader to ensure efficient cargo transfer.
  • Conducted thorough inspections and performed necessary repairs on crushers, screens, and belt lines to enhance equipment reliability.

Education

High School Diploma

Lawrence County High School | Louisa, Ky

Skills

Performed cutting and welding tasks in metal fabrication projects.
Operated equipment safely and efficiently to support operations.
Maintained excellent attendance to contribute to team reliability.
Applied strong mechanical skills to assist with various tasks.

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Sun Coke Energy
03.2022 - CurrentRead More

Track Technician

Sun Coke Energy
03.2022 - CurrentRead More

Maintenance Technician - Heavy Equipment Operator

Kentucky Coal Terminal
01.2018 - 03.2022Read More

Heavy Equipment Operator

Louis Dreyfus Highbridge Energy
01.2009 - 01.2017Read More

Lawrence County High School

High School Diploma
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Walter Setser