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Wil Essex

Louisville,NE

Summary

Boiler Operator with five years of experience operating and maintaining two different steam systems for the US Navy and Amentum at NASA. While in the navy I went through six boiler inspections ultimately performing maintenance and servicing the boiler to maintain readiness. Replacing internals, burners, gaskets, valves, relief valves, manhole covers, hand hole plugs, tube cleaning, periscopes, and hydro testing.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Stationary Steam Engineer

Amentum/ Nasa
07.2024 - Current
  • Operator responsible to start, operate, adjust, stop, maintain, and oil and natural gas power boilers and associated auxiliary equipment
  • Take readings on feed water regulators, flow meters, flue gas temperature gauges, water level indicators and all other instruments in a steam plant to ensure all equipment is operating within parameters
  • Conducting water chemistry test to ensure water Ph, silica, and water conductivity are within limits
  • Verifying equipment valve alignments using diagrams and procedures to ensure safe operations along with system min/max operations
  • Conducting work while following OSHA guidelines

Machinist Mate Second Class

US Navy
07.2019 - 07.2024
  • As a Boiler Technician of the Watch/ Boiler Console Operator I ensured the safe start, operate, adjust, stop, maintain, and perform various operational repairs in fuel oil power boilers and associated auxiliary equipment
  • Performed troubleshooting on operational boilers detecting discrepancies regarding boiler performance and efficiency.
  • Verified the readings of feed water regulators, flow meters, temperature gauges, water level indicators and all other instruments needed to determine if the steam plant was operating within parameters
  • Aligned, started, stopped, and performed maintenance on pumps, valves, forced draft blowers, soot blowers, burners, turbines, air conditioning and refrigeration systems
  • Maintained logs on ships air conditioning and refrigeration systems to detect and correct any discrepancies.

Education

High School -

Louisville Public Schools
Louisville, NE
03.2019

Skills

  • System Troubleshooting
  • Working Independently
  • Teamwork
  • Maintaining Safety
  • Boiler Maintenance
  • Problem Solving
  • Reading Diagrams

Certification

Power Plant Operator

Fireroom Supervisor/ Boiler Console Operator

Timeline

Stationary Steam Engineer

Amentum/ Nasa
07.2024 - Current

Machinist Mate Second Class

US Navy
07.2019 - 07.2024

High School -

Louisville Public Schools

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