Colby Frazier

Carried out preventative and corrective maintenance on 4 x MTU 16V2000 M96L engines and Kamewa jet drives during off-charter periods. Maintained and monitored all onboard engineering systems, including 2 x Kohler 40 kW generators, HVAC, and waste treatment plant in accordance with MARPOL standards. Worked under the guidance of a Chief Engineer while actively completing the MCA Training Record Book toward EOOW certification.

Managed all aspects of engineering operations and maintenance of two MTU 16v2000 engines. Carried out regular inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems to ensure seamless operation. Implemented preventive maintenance schedules to uphold vessel readiness and compliance with safety regulations. Performed regular underwater hull inspections and bottom cleaning, ensuring prevention of biofouling. Responded promptly to emergencies and breakdowns, implementing effective solutions to minimize impact on operations and safety. Contributed to the safe navigation and anchoring of the yacht, serving as first mate during voyages and assisting with docking and anchoring procedures.

Supervised 20+ employees that maintained, troubleshot, and repaired Aircraft Fuel Systems on a fleet of 18 Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, 13 Boeing C-17 Globemaster III and 26 McDonnel Douglas KC-10 Extenders that supported global operations. Managed $28M in tools and equipment that ensured over $1.6B in U.S Air Force assets were prepared to conduct operations across Asia and defend South Korea.