Maintenance Technician with 4 years of experience in 2 production facilities. Strengths include vast knowledge of maintaining various pieces of support and production equipment by answering and executing field service calls to inspect and troubleshoot as requested and provide interaction with cross-functional groups, while holding safety in the highest regard. Strengths also include knowledge of incoming power feeds, pneumatic, hydraulic, and boiler operations. Perform duties to support continuous operation, safe guarding, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues; perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and proactive maintenance to ensure the maximum availability of all mechanical, electrical, and support systems within the facilities.Initiate work orders on day-to-day basisPerform troubleshooting, repairs, and predictive maintenance on all process equipmentInitiate investigations to troubleshoot reoccurring problems with various pieces of equipment and assist engineers and other maintenance associates in finding root causeEffectively communicate and plan upcoming projects during downtime between engineering, maintenance, contractors, and productionEnsure equipment start-up between support equipment (water chillers, air compressors, hydraulic systems) and process equipmentMaintain motors (110-480VAC/DC), and correctly installTroubleshoot and program VFD’sPlan, fabricate, and install new equipment and modificationsFamiliarity with control and incoming power feedsAdhere to Company, OSHA, NEC, EPA, and other codes with every taskResponsible for mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and HVAC troubleshooting and repair at both plantsSet up machines with new proximity switches, relays, safety interlocks, hydraulic units, pneumatic equipment, et ceteraPlan down time for repairs, set ups, and improvements to machinery and plantPart of core maintenance group for plastic and paper plants, and one of 2 technicians responsible for call-ins at both plantsTrain new technicians on troubleshooting techniques, repairs, equipment operation, set ups, and lockout/tag-out points and proceduresFirst Responder certified