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Cody Rehms

Blue Springs

Summary

Stationary Engineer/Mechanical maintenance technician with 10+ years of experience in the field operating and repairing industrial heating, cooling and plumbing systems of all sizes. Detail-oriented with strong planning and problem-solving abilities. 5+ years’ experience as lead operator on shift, taking lead on things such as operations emergencies, emergency repairs and crisis management.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Stationary Engineer/Mechanical Maintenance

Sodexo USA
Kansas City
09.2017 - Current
  • Company Overview: Operate and maintain the central utilities plant, feeding the main campus, as well as various remote facilities when coverage is needed.
  • Including equipment such as high-pressure natural gas and #2 fuel oil boilers, multiple 1,500-ton chillers, medical air, as well as additional auxiliary equipment.
  • Operate and maintain the central utilities plant, feeding the main campus, as well as various remote facilities when coverage is needed.
  • Including equipment such as high-pressure natural gas and #2 fuel oil boilers, multiple 1,500-ton chillers, medical air, as well as additional auxiliary equipment.
  • Oversee and execute annual boiler and chiller shutdowns for insurance and safety inspections.
  • Brushing tubes, removing heads, and safety devices, addressing any issues present, and making sure turnarounds are completed in a timely manner.
  • Plumbing and piping of new installations, and repair of existing systems.
  • Experience in threaded pipe, soldering, brazing, stainless chemical tubing, and pro press/mega press applications, etc.
  • Create and complete work orders in a computer-based work order system to assure that time on specific jobs is accounted for.
  • Operate and maintain belt-driven, gearbox, and direct-drive cooling towers.
  • Repairing fan blades, bearings, belt replacement, etc.
  • Boiler, cooling tower, chilled water, soft water, and potable water sample collection and testing.
  • Taking corrective action when needed to assure that proper chemical treatment is being maintained.
  • Operate and maintain 2 MW and 4 MW CAT generators.
  • Operate and maintain all soft, domestic, hot, and reverse osmosis water systems on site.
  • Troubleshoot and address any mechanical issues present on-site as the sole mechanical maintenance person on-site.
  • From ordering parts to replacing and repairing them.
  • Operate and maintain condensate return systems.
  • Repairing or replacing various types of pumps and valves.
  • Hands-on experience with tuning and combustion-related changes on boiler burner systems.
  • Maintained compliance with health, safety, and environmental practices.
  • Managed pre-commissioning and commissioning activities.
  • Operate and maintain the central utilities plant, feeding the main campus, as well as various remote facilities when coverage is needed.
  • Including equipment such as high-pressure natural gas and #2 fuel oil boilers, multiple 1,500-ton chillers, medical air, as well as additional auxiliary equipment.

Stationary Engineer/Utilities Operator

Bayer Cropscience
Kansas City
05.2013 - 09.2017
  • Company Overview: Focusing on safely operating and maintaining the equipment throughout the entire site
  • Troubleshooting issues as they arise, Helping with maintenance and repairs when needed
  • Focusing on safely operating and maintaining the equipment throughout the entire site
  • Troubleshooting issues as they arise, Helping with maintenance and repairs when needed
  • Monitoring and addressing any issues that may develop with building automated systems
  • Starting, Stopping and maintaining equipment remotely if necessary
  • Member of the on-site volunteer Fire brigade, Responsible for responding to emergency medical and or fire site wide
  • Boiler water chemistry and chemical addition
  • Focuses on housekeeping and all safety requirements for the month at hand
  • Making sure all Tipp's and safety meetings are attended
  • Other duties involve Staying up to date on all training whether it online or classroom training
  • Annual physical/Respirator fit test
  • Staying up to date with forklift and Aerial lift training
  • Restarting of plant site due to temporary power failure, Use of backup generators to run critical equipment if needed
  • Communicating to proper personnel in time of power failure or in case of an equipment malfunction
  • Focusing on safely operating and maintaining the equipment throughout the entire site
  • Troubleshooting issues as they arise, Helping with maintenance and repairs when needed

Construction Equipment Tech

Van Keppel Company
Kansas City
01.2013 - 05.2013
  • Company Overview: Routine maintenance and mechanical repairs of equipment such as Rock crushing plants, Loaders, Excavators, Aerial lift equipment etc
  • Routine maintenance and mechanical repairs of equipment such as Rock crushing plants, Loaders, Excavators, Aerial lift equipment etc
  • Focus on safety and quality of work
  • Troubleshooting and repairing equipment
  • Following OSHA regulations on multiple job sites weekly
  • Working under supervision of lead A mechanic on large or tedious jobs
  • Tracking maintenance hours and intervals on our own equipment
  • Supplying and maintaining collection of personal hand tools in order to complete job
  • Specializing in repairs to Volvo equipment
  • Loading and unloading of large and small equipment to and from flatbed trailers
  • Routine maintenance and mechanical repairs of equipment such as Rock crushing plants, Loaders, Excavators, Aerial lift equipment etc

Assembly Line Worker

Faurecia/Johnson Controls Automotive Seating
Riverside
01.2010 - 01.2013
  • Company Overview: Utility position, Learning every assembly, part stocking, loading and unloading job in plant to fill slots due to sick personnel or persons taking vacation
  • Utility position, Learning every assembly, part stocking, loading and unloading job in plant to fill slots due to sick personnel or persons taking vacation
  • Automotive seating assembly Focusing on Quality and time efficiency
  • Maintaining proper level of reserve seats in order to keep up with the assembly line
  • Use of different type of torque equipment, air drills, staplers, C ring guns, etc
  • Focus on safety, quality, and efficiency
  • Assembly of front and rear seating frames, Wiring of front seating frames Installation of control modules, heating and cooling elements safety restraint systems
  • Testing and installation of Air bad units
  • Torqueing Seat components to proper torque
  • Test operation of finished product and prepare for shipping
  • Quality control checking each unit and making repairs as needed
  • Use of Forklift and similar equipment to load and unload materials as needed
  • Unloading and stocking of parts and materials for assembly line operations
  • Take inventory on parts and materials
  • Utility position, Learning every assembly, part stocking, loading and unloading job in plant to fill slots due to sick personnel or persons taking vacation

Education

High School Diploma -

Blue Springs South High School
Blue Springs, MO

EMT Basic Course -

Blue River Community College
Independence, Mo

Skills

  • Troubleshooting
  • Repair
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Shutdown operations
  • Confined space training
  • Use of various types of hand tools
  • Operation Power tools
  • Collaboration with various trades for shutdown and repair work
  • Safety management
  • Time management
  • Honeywell fire protection systems
  • Siemens fire protection systems
  • Delta-V
  • Web control operating systems
  • TRANE operating systems
  • JCI plant operating systems
  • BMS operating systems
  • Self-motivated
  • Chemical treatment
  • Plumbing installation
  • Boiler operation
  • Chiller operation
  • Mechanical repairs
  • Safety compliance
  • Troubleshooting systems
  • Pump maintenance

Certification

  • Operating engineers license, Kansas City, MO
  • Underground fuel storage tank operator training, Tank management services/KDHE
  • Medical air service training, TPC training
  • Confined space entrant and attendant, Bayer Cropscience
  • Forklift and aerial lift certified

Timeline

Stationary Engineer/Mechanical Maintenance

Sodexo USA
09.2017 - Current

Stationary Engineer/Utilities Operator

Bayer Cropscience
05.2013 - 09.2017

Construction Equipment Tech

Van Keppel Company
01.2013 - 05.2013

Assembly Line Worker

Faurecia/Johnson Controls Automotive Seating
01.2010 - 01.2013

High School Diploma -

Blue Springs South High School

EMT Basic Course -

Blue River Community College
Cody Rehms