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Billy Johnson Jr

Amite

Summary

With over a decade of experience as a Plant Mechanic and Welder, including pivotal roles at Landrieu Concrete & Cement Industries, I've honed my expertise in electrical and mechanical maintenance, alongside certified welding skills. My leadership in project management and proficiency in operating heavy machinery underscore a track record of enhancing operational efficiency and equipment reliability.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Plant Mechanic

Landrieu Concrete & Cement Industries
10.2023 - 12.2024
  • Inspected and tested machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
  • Identified equipment malfunctions and contacted mechanics to discuss service requirements.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Completed mechanic repairs and maintenance on conveyer belts, electric motors, and various other equipment.
  • Fabricated and built hoppers for dust collectors.
  • Experienced in electrical maintenance and repair.
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs on cement trucks, including air conditioning repairs.
  • Maintenance and repairs on front end loaders.


Plant Mechanic

Nairn Concrete
12.2022 - 10.2023


  • Performed conveyor belt maintenance and repair.
  • Performed electrical maintenance and repair, including experience in high voltage.
  • Maintenance and repair on front end loaders.
  • Maintenance and repair on concrete and dump trucks, including air conditioning repair.

Plant Mechanic

Madden Contracting
12.2021 - 12.2022
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs on conveyer belts at asphalt plant.
  • Performed repairs needed on gravel crusher.
  • Welding repairs on loader buckets.
  • Experience on front end loaders and back hoe.

Welder

Grand Isle Shipyard Inc.
10.2018 - 12.2021
  • Welded galvanized stainless steel and aluminum metals to fabricate products, structures, and metal equipment.
  • Handled layout, fit-up, and tacking on multiple product lines.
  • Cleaned and prepared surfaces for welding to achieve durable and smooth bonds.
  • Completed accurate and clean welds in flat, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Removed rough spots with grinders, scrapers, and files to achieve smooth finishes.
  • Worked with numerous types of heavy equipment attachments for lifting materials, transporting loads, and impacting earth.
  • Maintained and ran bulldozers, forklifts, and backhoes.

Welder

Couvillion Construction & Engineering
07.2016 - 10.2018
  • Operated machinery and equipment to manually apply welds.
  • Welded galvanized stainless steel and aluminum metals to fabricate products, structures, and metal equipment.
  • Removed rough spots with grinders, scrapers, and files to achieve smooth finishes.
  • Setup and operated welding equipment.
  • Completed accurate and clean welds in flat, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Employed pulleys, ropes, and winches to move large sets between barges.
  • Operated forklift and excavator.

Welder

Deep South Construction
02.2012 - 06.2016
  • Welded galvanized stainless steel and aluminum metals to fabricate products, structures, and metal equipment.
  • Dismantled, straightened, reshaped, and reassembled parts to repair manufactured products.
  • Removed rough spots with grinders, scrapers, and files to achieve smooth finishes.
  • Operated hydraulic crane, forklift and excavator.
  • Setup and operated welding equipment.

Skills

  • Certified API 1104 and B313 pipeline welder
  • 13 years Forklift Operator
  • 4 years Excavator Operator
  • Structure welder (aluminum, galvanized, carbon steel, flux core, mig)
  • 2 years Hydraulic Pedestal Crane Operator
  • 10 Years Bobcat and Backhoe Operator
  • Asphalt and Concrete Plant Maintenance (including conveyors, dump truck, and concrete trucks)
  • Electrical maintenance, repair, and operations
  • Air conditioning maintenance and repair

Timeline

Plant Mechanic

Landrieu Concrete & Cement Industries
10.2023 - 12.2024

Plant Mechanic

Nairn Concrete
12.2022 - 10.2023

Plant Mechanic

Madden Contracting
12.2021 - 12.2022

Welder

Grand Isle Shipyard Inc.
10.2018 - 12.2021

Welder

Couvillion Construction & Engineering
07.2016 - 10.2018

Welder

Deep South Construction
02.2012 - 06.2016
Billy Johnson Jr