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Steven Vanek

Orland Park

Summary

Results-driven professional leads, motivates and collaborates with teams of mechanics. Experienced in troubleshooting and diagnosing repair issues. Committed to implementing best practices and standards to deliver customer satisfaction. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Pipefitter Foreman

Allied Power
  • Supervised team of installers and mechanics to complete work on time and to company standards.
  • Monitored daily progress and work quality to provide guidance and direction to mechanics and installers.
  • Efficiently assisted service workers with problematic transactions to maintain customer satisfaction and quickly rectify issues.
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
  • Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.

Journeyman Pipefitter

Local 597
08.2008 - Current
  • Identified equipment and production non-compliance issues and notified foreman to facilitate resolution.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Fabricated, assembled, installed and maintained piping systems.
  • Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • 5 year apprenticeship, where I learned basic pipefitting skills, and some welding skills, that I use on the job still today.

Education

Pipefitting And Welding

Pipefitters Apprenticeship 597
Mokena, IL

Skills

  • Hydraulic systems
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Commercial pipefitting
  • Material prepping
  • Material Cutting
  • Installation and maintenance
  • Pipefitting
  • Hand and power tools
  • Pipe welding

Timeline

Journeyman Pipefitter

Local 597
08.2008 - Current

Pipefitter Foreman

Allied Power

Pipefitting And Welding

Pipefitters Apprenticeship 597
Steven Vanek