Mechanical Engineer Plant

George Fechter

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Statesboro, GA 30458

912-***-**** Cell

Email: **********@*****.***

Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-fechter-a2b54a150 SUMMARY

My career experience has primarily been within the commercial nuclear industry, and it has been complemented with previous experience at the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) and as an Officer in the US Navy. I’m effectively an experienced Mechanical Engineer with the goal of applying my experience to a new career. In the interim, I have volunteered and worked at Lowes delivering appliances. APRIL 2012 - AUGUST 2017: Senior Engineer, Southern Nuclear, Plant Vogtle 3&4 Nuclear Plant, Waynesboro,GA JUNE 1998 – APRIL 2012: Senior Engineer, Southern Nuclear, Plant Hatch Nuclear Plant, Baxley, GA Accomplishments:Test Engineer Lead for 11 Nuclear Reactor Pressure Vessel Leakage Tests at Plant Hatch Worked 26 nuclear refueling outages at Plant Hatch, Plant Farley, & Plant Vogtle 1&2 Achieved zero findings during NRC Operational Readiness PSI Inspection for Plant Vogtle 3&4 Engineer in Training (EIT) License 024649 (Mechanical Engineer) Assignments: ASME Section XI ISI (Inservice Inspection) & PSI (Preservice Inspection) Coordinator ASME Section XI R&R (Repair & Replacement) & Pressure Test Coordinator BWR (Boiling Water Reactor) Vessel Internals Program Coordinator ASME Section IX Plant Welding Coordinator

Responsibilities: Assured compliance with ASME Code & Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) requirements Implemented nuclear Industry quality assurance & best practices Evaluated and revised ASME Code component preventative maintenance tasks and procedures Utilized Maximo for work management, corrective action, and processing of preventative maintenance change requests

Participated in cross departmental development of preventative maintenance tasks for new components/systems

Reviewed, coordinated, and approved vendor repair/replacement contracts for ASME Code components including repair plans, weld procedures and welder qualifications, and examination Performed root and apparent cause analyses to resolve discrepancies and failures with testing, repair/replacements, and examination of ASME Code class components SEPTEMBER 1994 - JUNE 1998: ASME Staff Secretary, Standardization/Boiler Code Department Assignments: ASME Section XI Secretary for Nuclear Inservice Inspection Standards Committee ASME Standardization Committee Secretary for 5 Technical Committees Responsibilities: Technical administration and coordination of committee meetings and publications MARCH 1991 – AUGUST 1994: Lieutenant Junior Grade, United States Navy, New York, NY Assignments: Assistant Protocol Officer, Naval Station NY (Aug 1993 – Aug 1994) Anti-Sub Warfare (ASW) Officer, USS Ainsworth. (FFT-1090) (Oct 1991 – Aug 1993) Responsibilities: Coordination of travel of civilian & military VIP’s into Manhattan, NYC, NY ASW capabilities for USS Ainsworth, including personnel, equipment, training, & weapons EDUCATION & TRAINING:

Bachelors Degree in Nuclear Engineering (March 1991) Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA

ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code Section XI Training Class (Nuclear Inservice Inspection) ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code Section IX Training Class (Welding and Welder Qualification) AP1000 (Advanced Passive 1000) Reactor System Engineering Class BWR (Boiling Water Reactor) Reactor System Engineering Class