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Carlos Ricardo Mercado

Cremorne,Australia

Summary

Results-driven Electromechanical Technologist/Maintenance professional with nine years of experience. Proven expertise in detailed equipment functional testing, repair work, and multitasking to achieve project goals. A flexible team player skilled in time management, problem-solving, and possessing excellent verbal communication skills. Experienced in preventive maintenance and operations of mechanical and electromechanical equipment

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Engineering and Refrigeration System Supervisor

National Navy Republic of Colombia
02.2022 - Current
  • Assist for supervising the correct installation and design of electrical and cooling systems
  • Lead a group of 10 technicians in refrigeration and electricity in the assembly, design and adaptation of systems to Naval units; under national and international technical standards
  • For my skills acquired during 9 years of field work
  • Assisted in the inspection of mechanical installations and construction
  • Performed preventive maintenance and upgraded systems to improve network, system and data availability and integrity
  • Managed, troubleshot, backed up and restored data, operating systems, files, documents and drivers to provide comprehensive systems management and support
  • Controlled, troubleshot, backed up and restored data, operating systems, files, documents and drivers
  • Delivered comprehensive training to internal and off-site users to optimize systems maintenance and resolve recurring issues
  • Delivered consistent and quality mentoring, training and onboarding for teams of contractors and staff members.

Refrigeration Technician

National Navy Republic of Colombia
01.2019 - 02.2022
  • Responsible for designing and assembling low and medium voltage electrical panels
  • Plan and execute predictive, preventive and corrective maintenance for three-phase and single-phase electric motors, hydraulic motors and solenoid valves
  • Responsible for an air conditioning plant with capacity for 480,000 BTU, applying improvement actions that increase its thermal efficiency by up to 10%
  • Proven history in the assembly, repair and maintenance of the air conditioning system for low and medium temperatures of marine application on OSV-type platforms, achieving housing comfort for 100 people
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Locate and correct faults in Softstart systems and staggered start, in cranes and hydraulic gates, managing to extend the useful life of the equipment by up to 8%
  • Responsible for testing, repairing, and commissioning three-phase and single-phase electric motors

Electric Technician

National Navy Republic of Colombia
06.2017 - 07.2018
  • Performed preventive maintenance of electromechanical equipment, change of bearings, mechanical seals, change of lubricating oil for hours of work in internal combustion engines
  • In charge of predictive maintenance aimed at verifying the operation and measurements of insulation, impedance, electrical connections, grounding and power generated in three-phase and single-phase electric motors and current-generating motors in order to be able to approach the prediction of possible faults
  • Completed repairs, scheduled and predictive maintenance on different equipment and systems
  • Diagnosed equipment malfunctions Replace mechanical and electrical parts of damaged electric motors
  • Insulation tests of transformers and voltage generators.

Education

Diploma - Undergraduate degree diploma in electromechanical.

Naval School of Sub-officers
06.2018

Diploma - Technological Specialist Design and construction of electrohydraulic and electroneumatic systems.

Naval School of Sub-officers
06.2018

Skills

  • Testing and repair
  • Performance analysis
  • HVAC equipment supervision and maintenance
  • Troubleshooting and Maintenance
  • Good communication skills
  • Safety procedures
  • Inventory Oversight
  • System upgrades
  • Program installations
  • Replace defective wires and parts
  • Goal-Oriented

References

Available upon request

Certification

  • Statement of National WHS General Construction Induction Training -04/01/2024

Languages

English
Professional Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Engineering and Refrigeration System Supervisor

National Navy Republic of Colombia
02.2022 - Current

Refrigeration Technician

National Navy Republic of Colombia
01.2019 - 02.2022

Electric Technician

National Navy Republic of Colombia
06.2017 - 07.2018

Diploma - Undergraduate degree diploma in electromechanical.

Naval School of Sub-officers

Diploma - Technological Specialist Design and construction of electrohydraulic and electroneumatic systems.

Naval School of Sub-officers
  • Statement of National WHS General Construction Induction Training -04/01/2024
Carlos Ricardo Mercado