Abraham Suarez
Smithville,TX
Summary
Results-driven Equipment Technician and United States Marine Corps veteran with over 7 years of experience in maintenance and repair across diverse industries. Proficient in Microsoft Office and bilingual in Spanish and English, demonstrating strong communication skills. Known for a methodical approach to troubleshooting, exceptional attention to detail, and organizational abilities, ensuring high-quality outcomes under pressure. Proven track record in managing preventive maintenance schedules to enhance machinery reliability and minimize downtime while effectively resolving complex mechanical issues.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Equipment Maintenance Technician
ICU Medical
02.2025 - 11.2025
- Conduct PMs and checklist, including daily/weekly/quarterly/annually WO
- Troubleshoot Electrical systems containing various components including VFDs, motors, coils.
- Troubleshoot solution fluid systems including pumps and valves.
- Repair pneumatic components on equipment.
- Follow strict FDA quality and safety guidelines/procedures.
Equipment Maintenance Technician
Tesla Gigafactory
03.2023 - 02.2025
- Conduct PMs and checklist, including daily/weekly/quarterly/annually WO
- Ability to write detailed repair reports when necessary (skilled with use of Microsoft Office)
- Proficient on Fanuc Robots, can handle in manual mode and run though programs efficiently.
- Navigate and troubleshoot on standard Tesla HMI systems
- Methodical approach to troubleshooting with high level of attention to detail
- Communicate and plan projects and improvements with line engineers
- Ability to use power tools and hand tools as well as heavy equipment
- Ability to maintain a safe and clean working environment while adhering to company policies, quality policies, and industry standards
Equipment Maintenance Technician
Pioneer Flour Mill
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Conduct daily PMs and checklist
- Log and document all work hours to account for my time
- Replace various conveyor belt systems and tension accordingly
- Troubleshoot and repair motors
- Troubleshoot different packaging systems both electrically and mechanically
- Ability to maintain a safe and clean working environment while adhering to company policies, quality policies, and industry standards.
Equipment Maintenance Technician
H-E-B Dairy Plant
03.2020 - 10.2022
- Worked as a technician to better my skills and knowledge under the maintenance technicians.
- Practice Mechanical and Electrical skills on various equipment.
- Experienced maintaining valves and rebuilding with seal kits.
- Trained with PLC writing on RS Logix 500 and RS Logix 5000. Writing and uploading of different types of Allen Bradley devices.
- Worked on creating HMI Interface and uploading to HMI.
- Experienced with mechanical devices for say, wiring motors, replacing chains, aligning sprockets.
- Worked on centrifuge pumps, rebuilding and maintaining.
Maintenance Technician
Joyson Safety Systems
01.2019 - 03.2020
- Trained as a technician to better my skills and knowledge under the maintenance technicians.
- Responsibilities included working on night shift for a couple months maintaining a plating line attached to an inspection line.
- Trained on centrifuge pumps, rebuilding and maintaining.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on safety systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues, minimizing downtime and enhancing equipment reliability.
Engineer Equipment Electrical Systems Technician
United States Marine Corps
01.2018 - 01.2023
- My duties consist of diagnosing and troubleshooting problems utilizing Technical Manuals, Schematics, and Blueprints.
- Repairs include soldering and replacing wires, replacing faulty mechanical parts, hydraulic parts on the equipment, using hand/power tools and electronic testing equipment.
- Responsible for maintenance and operation of Marine Corps electrical systems
- Mentored junior engineers, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing within teams.
Quality Inspector
Takata
11.2016 - 01.2019
- Responsible for Quality Assurance of department operations
- Responsibilities included decision making and implementation of quality standards in accordance with corporate standards.
- Mechanical Systems utilized include: CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) and MicroVu.
Education
Associate of Science -
Marine Corp Engineering School
Camp Lejeune, NC11.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Advanced Manufacturing Technology
St. Phillips Community College
San Antonio, TX05.2021
Batchelor of Applied Technology - Manufacturing Engineering Technology
Austin Community College
Austin, Texas, TX05-2028
Skills
- Power tool proficiency
- Custom metal fabrication skills
- Lockout/tagout compliance
- 5S and lean process optimization
- Proactive maintenance
- Analytical problem-solving
Timeline
Equipment Maintenance Technician
ICU Medical
02.2025 - 11.2025
Equipment Maintenance Technician
Tesla Gigafactory
03.2023 - 02.2025
Equipment Maintenance Technician
Pioneer Flour Mill
10.2022 - 03.2023
Equipment Maintenance Technician
H-E-B Dairy Plant
03.2020 - 10.2022
Maintenance Technician
Joyson Safety Systems
01.2019 - 03.2020
Engineer Equipment Electrical Systems Technician
United States Marine Corps
01.2018 - 01.2023
Quality Inspector
Takata
11.2016 - 01.2019
Associate of Science -
Marine Corp Engineering School
Associate of Applied Science - Advanced Manufacturing Technology
St. Phillips Community College
Batchelor of Applied Technology - Manufacturing Engineering Technology
Austin Community College