Aaron Buit
Borden,IN
Summary
Dynamic leader and skilled technician with a proven track record at Padgett-Inc, enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction through expert maintenance and robust team supervision. Excelled in preventive maintenance and customer relations, significantly improving equipment reliability and fostering strong vendor relationships. Achieves results through mechanical expertise and a service-oriented mindset, ensuring safety and quality standards are surpassed.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner /residential and Business House Keeping
Kathy and Aaron Buit
02.2024 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
Maintenance Supervisor
Padgett-Inc
04.2021 - 03.2024
- Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
- Streamlined work order processes for increased efficiency in addressing maintenance requests and tracking progress.
- Supervised 6 employees and scheduled 2 shifts.
- Supervised a team of technicians, providing guidance on complex repair tasks and fostering professional development opportunities.
- Managed inventories of spare parts and tools to ensure the availability of necessary resources for timely repairs.
- Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks, and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
- Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and scheduling routine inspections.
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and repairing issues with machinery, electrical systems, and facility infrastructure.
- Established and documented protocols for preventive maintenance procedures, decreasing equipment issues, and reducing downtime.
- Facilitated strong communication between maintenance personnel and other departments to ensure seamless coordination during planned outages or emergency situations.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Enhanced safety standards through regular staff training sessions, hazard assessments, and ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations of maintenance staff to identify strengths, areas for improvement, and opportunities for growth within the organization.
- Kept track of equipment, inventories, and system upgrades in order to prepare and present detailed reports to upper management.
- Mentored junior technicians through hands-on training, fostering a culture of teamwork and knowledge sharing within the maintenance department.
- Coordinated scheduled shutdowns for major equipment overhauls, minimizing disruption to production schedules while maximizing asset longevity.
- Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
- Observed guidelines, specifications, and detailed instructions to meet strict operational and maintenance regulations.
- Monitored employee work tasks while installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment for projects.
- Tracked and managed department costs for good budget adherence.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors for cost-effective materials procurement.
- Prioritized preventative measures such as lubrication programs and vibration analysis that helped extend equipment life cycles and reduce overall costs.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop budgets for maintenance projects, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and costeffectiveness.
- Provided guidance to management regarding project bids for onsite improvements.
- Conducted root cause analysis on recurring equipment failures and implemented corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
- Procured pricing information from various vendors to support cost-effective purchasing.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of facility expansions, ensuring proper installation of new equipment and seamless integration with existing systems.
- Implemented energy-saving initiatives by identifying areas for improvement in equipment operation and facility management practices.
- Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
- Utilized proper tools and materials to adhere to safety guidelines.
- Monitored daily progress and work quality to provide guidance and direction to mechanics and installers.
- Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
- Supervised team of installers and mechanics to complete work on time and to company standards.
- Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
- Kept watchful eye on equipment inventories, optimizing work readiness and aligning supplies with specifications for each job.
- Organized ongoing maintenance schedules to boost system performance.
- Evaluated final results to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults.
- Contributed to development, implementation, and execution of maintenance programs.
- Optimized supply levels to keep stock within ideal parameters for expected needs.
- Reviewed and studied blueprints to double-check installation and implementation project requirements.
- Shrunk knowledge gaps with ongoing training and close employee mentoring for new and less experienced team members.
- Monitored systems to assure increase in power flow and integrated new system components, fixtures and motors.
- Purchased all shop supplies for production workers.
- Negotiated new contracts with fire protection services and security services.
- Familiar with ariel work platforms operations and safety
- Residential and industrial electric
- Pnuematic systems
- Hydraulic sytems
- Mechanical systems
Maintenance Technician
Padgett-Inc
03.2005 - 04.2021
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
- Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
- Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
- Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
- Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.
- Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Ensured smoother operations, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities.
- Boosted overall productivity with timely preventive maintenance on key equipment.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve maintenance processes.
- Maintained compliance with industry regulations and standards through meticulous record-keeping practices.
- Assisted management in developing long-term plans for equipment upgrades and replacements.
- Liaised with vendors to ensure timely delivery of essential parts and materials for repairs or replacements.
- Supported inventory management efforts, tracking spare parts usage and reordering as necessary.
- Streamlined communication with other departments, ensuring maintenance issues were addressed in timely manner.
- Enhanced team skills through development and delivery of comprehensive training program on new technologies.
- Reduced equipment failures, meticulously adhering to manufacturers' maintenance guidelines.
- Improved machine efficiency, conducting regular diagnostics and repairs.
- Optimized production line performance, troubleshooting and fixing issues promptly.
- Improved compliance with health and safety regulations, conducting regular audits and making necessary adjustments.
- Improved reliability of electrical systems by conducting thorough inspections and updates.
- Revamped workshop organization, leading to more efficient workflow and easier access to tools.
- Reduced environmental impact with introduction of recycling initiatives for used materials and parts.
- Implemented digital maintenance request system, improving response times and tracking of maintenance issues.
- Increased machinery lifespan with detailed attention to routine and preventive maintenance tasks.
- Enhanced building security by upgrading and maintaining security systems and hardware.
- Reduced downtime by implementing preventive maintenance schedule across all CNC machines.
- Facilitated smoother operation of HVAC systems through regular maintenance and updates.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment. Including Lasers, robotic plasma cutter, shears, press brakes, welders, forklifts, overhead cranes, areial work platforms, paint pumps, rotor blaster, air compressor, powered hand tools.
- Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
- Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
- Installed and maintained plumbing and HVAC systems.
- Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
- Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
Education
GED -
Charlestown High School
Charlestown, IN06-1993
Skills
- Customer relations
- Small business operations
- Relationship building
- Verbal and written communication
- Preventive Maintenance
- Team supervision
- Facilities maintenance
- Maintenance recordkeeping
- Troubleshooting
- Plumbing repairs
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- HVAC systems
- Safety protocols
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Inventory monitoring
- Electrical systems
- Vendor relationship management
- Emergency response
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Hand and power tools
- Mechanical repair
- Parts replacement
- Equipment installation
- Equipment Repair
- Tool management
- Hand tools expertise
- Plumbing
- Painting
- Industrial equipment
- Hydraulic systems
- Electrical panels
- Door hardware
- System installations
- Mechanical expertise
- Maintenance scheduling
- Service-oriented mindset
- Machine lubrication
- Lighting systems
- Supply management
- Mechanical aptitude
- Air compressors
- Pneumatic systems
- Motor controls
- Project management
- Control circuits
- Ventilation systems
- Battery maintenance
- Variable frequency drives
- Conveyor systems
- Codes compliance
- Fire alarm systems
- Fan coil units
- Cooling towers
- Problem-solving
- Blueprint and schematics
- Snow clearing
- Grounds upkeep
- Power and hand tool use
- Troubleshooting strength
- Willing to learn
- Wiring installation and repair
- Problem detection and resolution
Timeline
Owner /residential and Business House Keeping
Kathy and Aaron Buit
02.2024 - Current
Maintenance Supervisor
Padgett-Inc
04.2021 - 03.2024
Maintenance Technician
Padgett-Inc
03.2005 - 04.2021
GED -
Charlestown High School
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