Max Merrell Email & Phone Number

Park City, Utah, United States

As a Senior PAC technician, I am responsible for monitoring, sustaining, and improving the equipment in my assigned area while working in partnership with fab technicians as well as our engineering team. I monitor tool performance on pumps, abatement units, and chillers, schedule and perform preventative maintenance, and use mechanical, electronic and PC software skills to troubleshoot and repair equipment issues. I utilize RMS system to identify key trends in order to prevent potential equipment failures and increase tool uptime. Responsibilities also include: leading discussions and presentations, running passdown meetings, creation and modification of equipment procedures (ECN’s), Pump CORE team member, TPM projects, researching and analyzing data to identify reasons for premature or consecutive equipment failures, performing experiments and tests, and managing constantly changing priorities in order to keep the Fab running at its full potential.

Antarctica

Worked on the McMurdo Science Station on Ross Island, Antarctica, as part of the United States Antarctic Program. In addition to performing electrical maintenance within the base, I also had the opportunity to assist on the NPOESS (National Polar Orbital Environmental Satellite System) project for NASA; which included running 3” and 4” ridged conduit, supported and maintained electrical issues on various science field camps within the area, as well as completed the initial electrical set up of the Western Antarctic Ice Shelf field camp. The utmost attention to detail and safety was critical while working in the extreme cold weather conditions of Antarctica. Teamwork also played a crucial role in performing job functions in a safe and timely manner.

Greater Salt Lake City Area

Job duties included, but were not limited to, electrical troubleshooting, corrective repairs on commercial and residential buildings, new construction, remodels, and other miscellaneous electrical and mechanical work. Worked mainly in commercial field and have experience with voltages up to 277/480 three phase. Also have experience in conduit bending and pulling wire. Ability to meet current electrical codes and company policies and practices in order to get job done in a timely manner.

Greater Salt Lake City Area

Responsible for: the account setup and maintenance of Financial Institutions within North America and Canada. Specialized in project management of mergers & acquisitions for a total of 27 states, including multiple National Accounts; performed research, analysis & issue resolution for financial institutions; cross functional relationship with multiple departments and all levels of management, both internal and external.