Clay Kesinger

Clay Kesinger

Installation & Start-up Foreman

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    OICEW-Engineer / ETO

  • Education

    • Angelina College Continuing Education

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      Instrumentation II

      48 Contact hours / 4.8 CEU

    • Angelina College Continuing Education

      -
      Instrumentation I

      48 Contact hours / 4.8 CEU

    • San Jacinto College

      2022 - 2023
      Maritime Studies
    • Angelina College

      1997 - 1999
      Electromechanical Technology w/Fluid Power Speciality 3.84 GPA
  • Experience

    • Pax-Sun Heating & Air-Conditioning

      Jan 1986 - Jan 1988
      Installation & Start-up Foreman
    • Texas Foundries

      Jan 1988 - Jan 1990
      Electro Mechanical Technician

      Maintenance and repair of automated fluid power systems, both hydraulic and pneumatic.

    • Temple-Inland

      Jan 1990 - Jan 1993
      Industrial Electrician

      Installation, maintenance and repair of all plant electrical equipment including high voltage switchgear, power distribution, controls, and HVAC.

    • Georgia-Pacific LLC

      Jan 1993 - Jan 1996
      Multi-Craft Technician

      Responsible for electrical, instrumentation and HVAC systems as well as plant process heating and cooling within a chemical plant.

    • Temple-Inland

      Jan 1996 - Jan 2001

      Review all work requests and along with supervisor from the area of origin, decide if work was approved. Insure parts and material were available and if not order parts. Insure needed personnel were available and if not either borrow personnel from another department or hire contractors. Coordinate with operations the time that machinery would be available for maintenance and schedule jobs. Installation, calibration, maintenance and repair of all plant instrumentation and PLCs. Assist electrician and/or A/C Technician with trouble-shooting as needed.

      • Maintenance Planer / Scheduler

        Jan 1999 - Jan 2001
      • Instrument Technician

        Jan 1996 - Jan 1999
    • International Paper

      Dec 2000 - Dec 2007

      Review all work requests and along with supervisor from the area of origin, decide if work was approved. Insure parts and material were available and if not order parts. Insure needed personnel were available and if not either borrow personnel from another department or hire contractors. Coordinate with operations the time that machinery would be available for maintenance and schedule jobs. Complete all documentation within SAP. Electrical and Mechanical installation, maintenance and repair. This included high voltage electricity, controls, PLCs, and instrumentation as well as both hydraulic and pneumatic machinery, air compressors, and power transmission equipment such as pumps, gearboxes, etc.

      • Manitenance Planner / Scheduler

        Jan 2005 - Dec 2007
      • Multicraft Technician E3 /M2 (Master Electrician/ Journeyman Millwright)

        Jan 2002 - Jan 2005
      • HVAC Tech

        Dec 2000 - Mar 2002
    • Aker Solutions

      Jan 2008 - Oct 2008
      Sr. Electrical Field Service Engineer

      Installation and commissioning of new equipment installations on-board offshore drilling vessels. Trouble-shooting and repair of existing Aker MH equipment on-board operating drilling rigs. Primarily responsible for the electrical and electronic control of hydraulic and pneumatic drill floor equipment as well as knuckle-boom and lattice boom cranes.

    • Seadrill Careers

      Oct 2008 - May 2015

      Supervision of the maintenance and repair of electronic & electrical systems by Electronics Technicians, Electricians & HVAC&R Technicians including DP, communication, data acquisition, computers and navigational equipment, Instrumentation, HVAC&R, safety systems and electronic / electrical control of drilling and sub-sea equipment, power generation and distribution along with preventive and predictive maintenance. Responsible for keeping an adequate inventory of supplies, materials and spares. Responsible for instilling a commitment to safety in personnel through leading by example and stressing the importance of participation in safety programs. Show less

      • Electrical Supervisor

        May 2010 - May 2015
      • Sr. Instrument Technician

        Oct 2008 - May 2010
    • Rowan Companies

      Jul 2015 - May 2017
      Electronic Technician

      Responsible for installation, maintenance and repair of electrical and electronic equipment and systems including navigation, vessel automation, communication, instrumentation, power generation, distribution and control as well as HVAC&R. Responsible for troubleshooting and repair of Cameron sub-sea and NOV drilling packages.

    • Roy O'Martin

      Jul 2017 - Feb 2018
      Master Craft Electrician

      Commissioning of electrical and electronic equipment as well as HVAC, hydraulic & pneumatic systems in a new construction OSB mill.

    • Hornbeck Offshore

      Feb 2018 - May 2021
      Electro-Technical Officer Level 1

      Responsible for the management, maintenance, trouble-shooting, and repair of all electrical and electronic equipment including power generation, distribution and control as well as vessel monitoring and alarm systems, communication systems, navigation systems and vessel automation. Responsible for HVAC&R including container refrigeration. Responsible for ordering parts and maintaining an inventory of needed spares. Responsible for implementing a preventive and predictive maintenance program. Responsible for creating, completing and closing of work orders within CMMS as well as documentation of inspections and audits by regulatory bodies. Oversight, acceptance testing and commissioning of equipment for new build and modification projects. Show less

    • East Texas Refrigeration

      May 2021 - Nov 2021
      HVAC&R Service Technician

      Service of residential, commercial and industrial HVAC systems.

    • HORNBECK OFFSHORE®

      Nov 2021 - now

      Responsible for the management, maintenance, trouble-shooting, and repair of all electrical and electronic equipment including power generation, distribution and control as well as vessel monitoring and alarm systems, communication systems, navigation systems and vessel automation. Responsible for HVAC&R including container refrigeration. Responsible for ordering parts and maintaining an inventory of needed spares. Responsible for implementing a preventive and predictive maintenance program. Responsible for creating, completing and closing of work orders within CMMS as well as documentation of inspections and audits by regulatory bodies. Oversight, acceptance testing and commissioning of equipment for new build and modification projects. Show less

      • OICEW / 2nd Asst. Engineer

        Nov 2023 - now
      • Electro-Technical Officer Level 1

        Nov 2021 - Nov 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • 3. Chief Engineer MODU

      U.S. Coast Guard
    • 2. National Chief Engineer OSV Unlimited HP

      U.S. Coast Guard
    • 5. STCW OICEW 750kW / 1000HP or More

      U.S. Coast Guard
    • 1. STCW Chief Engineer 3000kW/4000HP or More Management Level

      U.S. Coast Guard
    • 7. National DDE Any Horsepower

      U.S. Coast Guard
    • 4. National 2nd Assistant Engineer (Motor)

      U.S. Coast Guard
    • 8. National QMED Electrician/Refrigerating Engineer

      U.S. Coast Guard
    • 6. STCW Electro-Technical Officer 750kW/1000 HP or More Operational Level

      U.S. Coast Guard