Abraham Redhead
Pueblo West,CO
Summary
Hardworking Lead Maintenance Technician experienced providing electrical and mechanical maintenance in production facilities. Excellent safety record and clear understanding of OSHA requirements. Good background maintaining a wide variety of equipment and machine systems. Meticulous in documentation for ISO compliance and safety.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Maintenance Technician
Hartung Glass Industries Inc.
03.2023 - Current
- Supervised technicians and assigned responsibilities.
- Generated and completed work orders for repairs, maintenance, and component replacement.
- Increased overall equipment efficiency by optimizing maintenance processes, including prioritization of work orders and inventory management.
- Completed preventive maintenance to maintain production and equipment in accordance with safety protocols and company policy.
- Conducted root cause analysis investigations after major breakdowns or incidents to prevent future occurrences.
- Contributed to cost savings initiatives by identifying opportunities for repair instead of replacement, extending the lifespan of critical machinery.
- Served as primary point-of-contact between maintenance department and vendors, ensuring clear communication regarding parts delivery timelines and specifications.
- Assisted in training junior technicians, enhancing their technical skills and fostering a culture of teamwork within the department.
- Enhanced equipment reliability through thorough troubleshooting and timely repairs of malfunctioning systems.
- Repaired and maintained both 3-phase and single-phase motors.
- Managed spare parts inventory, maintaining appropriate levels to minimize downtime and ensuring cost-effective reordering.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing safety regulations and ensuring proper use of protective equipment.
- Developed standardized operating procedures for routine maintenance tasks, promoting consistency across all team members and reducing errors.
- Improved machinery uptime by implementing preventative maintenance procedures and conducting regular inspections.
- Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
- Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.
- Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
- Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
- Conducted mechanical and electrical maintenance of factory equipment.
- Supported plant expansions by providing input during design phase on installation requirements for new equipment and utilities.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
Lead Maintenance Technician
GENIE INDUSTIRES
02.2017 - 03.2023
- Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices
- Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, or the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate
- Inspect, operate, or test machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions
- Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs, as necessary
- Assemble, install, or repair wiring, electrical or electronic components, pipe systems, plumbing, machinery, or equipment
- Inspect drives, motors, and belts, check fluid levels, replace filters, or perform other maintenance actions, following checklists
- Clean or lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, or other parts of machinery
- Repair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment
- Record type and cost of maintenance or repair work
- Order parts, supplies, and equipment from catalogs and suppliers, or obtain them from storerooms
- Maintain and repair specialized equipment and machinery found in cafeterias, laundries, hospitals, stores, offices, or factories
- Dismantle devices to access and remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools, and power tools
- Plan and lay out repair work, using diagrams, drawings, blueprints, maintenance manuals, or schematic diagrams
- Operate cutting torches or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts
- Inspect used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements, using rules, calipers, micrometers, or other measuring instruments
- Train and manage maintenance personnel and subcontractors
- Estimate repair costs.
Maintenance Technician
MILGARD WINDOWS AND DOORS
04.2014 - 01.2017
- Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment or software, and applying knowledge of the functional operation of electronic units and systems
- Inspect components of industrial equipment for accurate assembly and installation or for defects, such as loose connections or frayed wires
- Install repaired equipment in various settings, such as industrial or military establishments
- Examine work orders and converse with equipment operators to detect equipment problems and to ascertain whether mechanical or human errors contributed to the problems
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance tasks, such as checking, cleaning, or repairing equipment, to detect and prevent problems
- Study blueprints, schematics, manuals, or other specifications to determine installation procedures
- Set up and test industrial equipment to ensure that it functions properly
- Repair or adjust equipment, machines, or defective components, replacing worn parts, such as gaskets or seals in watertight electrical equipment
- Maintain equipment logs that record performance problems, repairs, calibrations, or tests
- Calibrate testing instruments and installed or repaired equipment to prescribed specifications
- Coordinate efforts with other workers involved in installing or maintaining equipment or components
- Send defective units to the manufacturer or to a specialized repair shop for repair
- Maintain inventory of spare parts.
Education
Samuel J Tilden HS
Completed coursework towards A.S. Electrical Engineering -
COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND
Staten Island, NY05.2009
Skills
Electrical Troubleshooting
Electrical repair
Electrical work
Electrical Maintenance
Lighting Systems
Pneumatic controls
Mechanical Troubleshooting
Hydraulic systems
Blueprint and schematic understanding
Service-oriented mindset
Equipment Installation
Pneumatic Systems
References
References available upon request
Affiliations
- VFW
Timeline
Lead Maintenance Technician
Hartung Glass Industries Inc.
03.2023 - Current
Lead Maintenance Technician
GENIE INDUSTIRES
02.2017 - 03.2023
Maintenance Technician
MILGARD WINDOWS AND DOORS
04.2014 - 01.2017
Completed coursework towards A.S. Electrical Engineering -
COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND
Samuel J Tilden HS