Air Force Power Plant, certified fiber optic technician, electrical te

Reed A. Fields **** Sebastian hill Drive Katy, Texas 77494 adg0lb@r.postjobfree.com 832-***-****

Proven, experienced and perpetually motivated, new opportunities excite me. Maintenance is my passion, and it is a diverse field with endless challenges.

Skills

Maintenance Supervision

Maintenance Planning / Scheduling

Inventory and Budget Management

Commissioning / Field Engineering

Troubleshooting / Root Cause Analysis

Electrical / Electronic Technician

Mechanical / Fluid Power

Field Support / Technical Training

Experience

RAF Technical Services

Odessa, Texas November 2018 to Present

Owner/Operator Manages business development activities for the company driving sales activities and the acquisition of new business. Both technical advisor and manages the daily activities of the company operation. Dispatches to rig locations and manages job taskings. Working with customer relations by going to rig locations to troubleshooting and repair as needed.

Key duties include:

Troubleshoot, install and support generator control systems.

Trains, technicians and performs generator preventive maintenance inspections.

Trains technicians and performs maintenance and troubleshooting on motor control centers.

Troubleshoot and maintenance of Variable frequency drives and Silicon control rectifiers.

Troubleshoots, and maintains control systems, including fiber optic communications.

Troubleshoots and maintains SCADA, data acquisition, logic controllers and sensors.

Interpret Hydraulic and pneumatic schematics, troubleshoot and repair hydraulic power units, PLC controlled solenoid operated valve banks

GREY WOLF INTERNATIONAL

Kuwait January 2017 to November 2018

Chief Electrician

Collaborate with maintenance department to execute repairs and preventative maintenance planning, ensuring adherence to safety regulations. Perform resource allocation, managing the tools, parts, and consumables inventory. Contribute vital information to drawings and sketches for existing and replacement equipment. Maintain rig instruments and tools.

Key duties include:

Create and facilitate training for all junior tradesman.

delegating and management of technicians as well as third party technicians.

Maintains, troubleshoot and repair Generator packages and control systems

Maintained troubleshoot and repair of PLC, and Single board computer control systems

ATWOOD OCEANICS

Houston, TX March 2014 to January 2017

Maintenance Superintendent / Drill ships, Semi-Submersibles, Jack-Ups

Supervise, schedule, and ensure all maintenance is accurately performed by the Barge Engineer, Drill Crew, Maintenance Department and 3rd party. Liaise with Operations to schedule major maintenance and end of well activities. Direct reports include the mechanics, electricians and motormen. Assist with setting the annual budget, and ensure operating costs stay within the set budget. Order tools and parts for repairs, projects and routine maintenance. As the senior maintenance person, and subject matter expert, I support troubleshooting efforts, perform root cause analysis, and develop corrective actions.

Key Duties include:

Management of capital projects and system upgrades, over 10 million dollars.

Held meetings with operations, to get a clear objective on the project or upgrade, sourced 3rd party engineering groups to build the concept and capture cost of implementation.

Presented several options to operations, attended factory acceptance test to make sure the finished product operates as agreed.

Worked with the manufacturer to become subject matter expert, for the equipment. Supervised implementation and installation onsite.

Commissioned and trained operators, as well as trained or sourced local support for repair and supply.

SAVANNA ENERGY SERVICES

The Woodlands, TX January 2013 to March 2014

Maintenance Manager US

Led all maintenance activities for drilling and work over rigs throughout the US. Collaborated with data administration, purchasing, and operations department to regulate inspections and ensure regulatory compliance. Facilitated equipment maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting. Supervised multiple teams comprised of different disciplines,

Key Duties include:

Developed process and tracks preventive maintenance for all drilling equipment.

Created and implemented new and improved workflows, resulting in to reduced drilling unit’s downtime.

NOMAC DRILLING

Mt. Morris, PA February 2011 to January 2013

Field Manager, Top Drive Eastern Division

Manages field operations within assigned area to ensure support is provided to the field in a safe and efficient manner. Authorizes repairs in the field and ensures satisfactory completion. Researches problematic areas and devises solutions, then implements and expedites follow through of the solutions to improve productivity. Inspects operations in the field and administer over those operations by use of superintendents and supervisors overseeing technicians.

Key Duties include:

Managed a team of 100 technicians, supervisors, and superintendents as well as office staff.

Help manage cost, and implemented company policy

Mentored both technical and leadership skills for superintendents and supervisors.

WEATHERFORD DRILLING INTERNATIONAL

Dubai UAE January 2010 to February 2011

Area Maintenance Manager Africa, Electrical

Provide technical leadership for the Africa’s maintenance activities, regarding all equipment and systems. Accountable for ensuring that the Company’s maintenance personnel are sufficiently skilled, and competent to maintain the company’s equipment safely, reliably and efficiently. Review and participate in the investigation of safety incidents. Assist as necessary in the field of operations. Manage and direct the activities of the centralized Maintenance Support Group personnel. Develop and implement appropriate technical standards within the Company’s management system.

Key Duties include:

Established new technical standards to improve quality and increase efficiencies.

NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO

Houston, TX January 2004 to January 2010

Senior Power System Engineer

Provide technical leadership in the development and production of National Oilwell Varco’s, SCR, A/C drives and generator controls. Responsible for ensuring those ISO procedures are followed in all stages of the Project. Provides design input for control hardware and software development. Responsible for initial one-line and detail drawing development. Make necessary field trips to resolve customer issues and offer customer support. Initiate action to prevent and resolve customer issues and offer customer support

Key duties include:

Worked closely with customers to resolve issues and provide superior customer support.

conducting power system studies to testing generator components.

perform analyzing results of power systems studies and providing recommendations, assisting organizations with upgrading their electrical systems, and preparing cost estimates and bid proposals.

oversee the quality aspects and technical support for projects, as well as creating project plans and overseeing resource allocation, as well as the financial profiles for projects.

provide guidance to junior engineers on improving technical skills or project management skills.

Also worked as a Field Electrical Technician for Tesco Corporation, a Senior Service Technician for Varco Systems and Bowen Tools and served as a Member of the US Air Force from 1986 to 1996.

Education & Training

Coursework Taken in Computer information Systems and Business Management

University of Phoenix

Certified Fiber Optic Technician Course 2019

ABB A/C Drives Course, 2006

Ross Hill SCR Intermediate and Advanced Course, 2004

Siemens Course Programmable Logic Controllers and AC Drives, 1998 to 1999

Airframe and Power Plant Federal Certification Course, US Air Force Training Center, 1987 to 1990

Electrical Training Course, US Air Force Training Center, 1987 to 1988

Auxiliary Starting Systems & Support Equipment Hydraulic Training Course, US Air Force Training Center, 1987 to 1988

Other Training: CompEx (Electrical and Mechanical Certificates), BOSIET, First Aid/CPR, Fire Fighting, IFS and SAP

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