Zack Whitley

Industrial Construction and Maintenance

Alcar Constructors

06.2005 - 02.2024

Performed preventive maintenance and corrective repair to maintain buildings, industrial systems, equipment and grounds.
Provided technical advice to industrial personnel on design, construction and structural repairs.
Interpreted drawings, blueprints and schematics of building and systems layout as well as machinery construction.
Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
Maintained clean and organized construction areas to reduce risk of hazards.
Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
Collaborated with engineers and designers to install new parts and assemblies.
Installed stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans.
Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
Inspected and examined all machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions or irregularities.
Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to understand machinery design and layout.
Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
Disassembled machinery parts and categorized properly before moving to storage.
Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
Positioned steel beams to support bedplates of machines and equipment using blueprints and schematic drawings.
Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
Rigged cables and pipes in configurations to support loads and maintain crew safety.
Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
Communicated with equipment operators to accomplish smooth and efficient transports.
Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines.