Aaron Rios
Lincoln,NE
Summary
Electromechanical Technician with an Associate of Applied Science in Electromechanical Technology (Graduated with Distinction) and a Business Certificate. Hands-on experience in industrial maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, robotic, and laser cutting systems. Skilled in building, wiring, and troubleshooting electrical control cabinets, along with diagnosing and repairing equipment in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Electromechanical Technician
Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing
Lincoln, Nebraska
05.2025 - Current
- Troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
- Maintained and repaired industrial robots, ensuring optimal performance in automated manufacturing
- Diagnose and repair resistance welders and welding systems
- Build, wire, and troubleshoot electrical control cabinets
- Read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
- Performed preventive maintenance, minimizing equipment downtime and enhancing operational reliability
- Supported troubleshooting of PLC-controlled equipment, facilitating swift resolution of technical issues
Maintenance Intern
Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing
Lincoln, Nebraska
08.2023 - 05.2025
- Gained hands-on experience with PLCs, robotics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems
- Performed preventive maintenance and equipment inspections
- Developed troubleshooting skills in a live manufacturing environment
- Assisted maintenance technicians with industrial equipment repair and troubleshooting
Production Team Member
Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing
05.2020 - 08.2023
- Ensured safety, quality, and production standards were met
- Supported production operations in a high-volume manufacturing environment
- Worked closely with maintenance teams to reduce downtime and improve efficiency
Load Builder
Menards
Kearney, Nebraska
03.2017 - 04.2020
- Collected, organized, and palletized customer orders for delivery
- Loaded delivery trucks safely and efficiently according to route schedules
- Worked independently to prepare deliveries for next-day and future shipments
- Ensured accuracy and completeness of orders before dispatch
- Maintained a safe and organized warehouse and loading area
- Managed time-sensitive workload with minimal supervision
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Electromechanical Technology
Southeast Community College
Milford, NE05-2025
Skills
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- PLC programming
- PLC Diagnostics
- Robotics
- Industrial Automation
- Mechanical Repair
- Industrial Maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Root Cause Analysis
- Hydraulics
- Pneumatics
- Schematic reading
- Electrical wiring
- Welding Equipment
- Laser Cutting Systems
- Team collaboration
- LOTO
Timeline
Electromechanical Technician
Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing
05.2025 - Current
Maintenance Intern
Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing
08.2023 - 05.2025
Production Team Member
Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing
05.2020 - 08.2023
Load Builder
Menards
03.2017 - 04.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Electromechanical Technology
Southeast Community College