Maintenance Technician
Water Services Rock Creek And Tigard Facilities
Skilled in many aspects of mechanical maintenance including preventive maintenance, predictive maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs. Able to repair every style of pump including diaphragm, peristaltic, lobe, centrifugal, screw, progressing cavity and vertical lift ranging from chemical dosing up to 40 MGD. Experienced with maintaining blowers, conveyors, centrifuges, HVAC, mixers, clarifiers and engine generators.Computerized Maintenance Management System development. Updated equipment records by deleting old equipment, adding new equipment. Added detailed information such as replacement costs, condition assessments, make, manufacturer, model, serial numbers and custom elements of performance.Proven team leader with many high profile jobs to my credit that meet or beat deadlines and expectations.Coordinated many jobs such as engine generator rebuild, main influent pump rebuilds, and Humboldt centrifuge rebuild, while receiving higher class pay for acting supervisor.Worked to improve the accuracy of the preventative maintenance program.Track record for meeting or exceeding deadlines and expectations. While filling in for the vacated supervisor position, I took a 1500 hour work backlog down to 750 hours with 2 technicians out of the work force in three months.Lead the rebuilds of three of the main influent pumps in the plant. This required much coordination with operations, DEQ, machine shop, pump representative, motor rebuild center, drive line shop, bearing representative, and E&I shop. I found a problem with the driveline that had been there since installation. Was able to meet permit and delay a capitol replacement project.Coordinated an in house rebuild of a Humboldt centrifuge which saved thousands, increased reliability and decreased turnaround times for repairs. Provided contract coordination on the largest time and material project in Clean Water Services history. I saved tens of thousands of dollars with some ideas of mine that were implemented.