Daniel Wilke

Experience

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  Military Sealift Command

  Aug 2012 - Mar 2013

  Third Assistant Engineer

  • Stood as Officer in Charge of an engineering watch and supervised unlicensed watch stander; monitored the safe and efficient operation of the engineering machinery, equipment and spaces; entered data and special events into appropriate logbooks. • Performed routine maintenance and repair of engine room machinery and auxiliary equipment. • Managed the cooling water treatment of main propulsion engines and auxiliary generator, along with all other water cooled engineering system. • Managed potable water testing and treatment along with storage of lube oil and performed various tests of lube oil from engine room systems. • Performed machinery overhauls, dismantled and reassembled machinery by either replacing or fabricating components. • Participated as a lifeboat crewmember and a firefighting and emergency response team leader. Show less

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  Transocean

  Mar 2013 - Nov 2017

  Third Assistant Engineer

  • Supervised unlicensed engineering department personnel in preventative and corrective maintenance.• Ensured conformance to company policies, local and international regulations relating to the operation of the rig and the current pollution regulations. • Coordinated and carried out inspections and periodic maintenance in compliance with the Rig Maintenance System (RMS) guidelines, in partnership with supervisors and other department heads.• Performed maintenance and repair of the rigs power plant including the cooling water system, potable water system, rig compressed air system, lube oil system, and fuel oil system. • Performed maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical equipment such as engines, thrusters, motors, pumps, valves, purifiers, and actuators. • Maintained accurate and complete records for all repairs and maintenance of equipment. Show less

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  PPL Electric Utilities

  Nov 2017 - now

  ● Evaluated and controlled the status of all Electric Utilities distribution and substation equipment. Properly documented all work activities and system problems. Reported any major system problems or customer outages as necessary.● Directed three-phase switching and tagging activities, using proper 3-part communication, in support of maintenance or restorative services. Utilized knowledge of all current jobs to ensure safe work conditions for field crews and the general public.● Prepared and analyzed load transfers to prevent overload damage to EU facilities and to restore customer load in the minimum time possible. Executed Emergency Load Control Procedures to maintain system integrity under emergency conditions.● Enhanced the accuracy of operational tools through the on-going revision of primary operating maps, static map boards, computer models, and Operating Instructions.● Applied knowledge of the Permit and Tag process to plan work activities in order to minimize customer and equipment outage time and maximize employee safety. Show less

  • Manager of Distribution Operations

    Jun 2024 - now

  • Sr. Engineering Manager

    Jan 2023 - Jun 2024

  • Distribution Operations Field Manager

    Dec 2020 - Jan 2024

  • Lancaster Field Supervisor

    Sept 2020 - Dec 2020

  • Distribution Operations Shift Supervisor

    Jun 2019 - Sept 2020

  • Distribution System Operator

    Nov 2017 - Jun 2019