Austin Johnson
GA West
Brewton,AL
11
years of professional experience
Results-driven Electrical Maintenance Supervisor with extensive experience at GA West, excelling in electrical troubleshooting and contractor supervision. Proven track record in enhancing equipment reliability and minimizing downtime through effective preventive maintenance and team collaboration. Skilled in electrical system repair and committed to safety compliance, ensuring operational excellence in high-pressure environments.
Work History
Electrical Maintenance Supervisor
1 Year 3 Months- Supervised electrical maintenance crews to resolve equipment failures and maintain plant uptime.
- Coordinated preventive maintenance schedules for motors, panels, and control systems.
- Inspected electrical installations for code compliance, safety, and operational reliability.
- Directed troubleshooting efforts on circuits, breakers, and motor control equipment.
- Monitored work orders and prioritized repairs to minimize production interruptions.
- Collaborated with operations teams to plan shutdowns and equipment repairs.
- Documented maintenance activities, parts usage, and system deficiencies for follow-up action.
- Managed a team of electricians, ensuring proper scheduling, training, and adherence to safety protocols.
Mechanical Maintenance Technician
3 Years 6 Months- Performed preventive maintenance on conveyors, crushers, and screening equipment to reduce downtime.
- Diagnosed mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic failures using schematics and diagnostic tools.
- Repaired motors, bearings, belts, pumps, and gearboxes to restore production equipment.
- Inspected mobile and fixed plant equipment for wear, leaks, and safety hazards.
- Aligned shafts, pulleys, and drive components to maintain equipment reliability.
- Fabricated and welded replacement parts for damaged machinery and structural components.
- Documented maintenance work orders, parts usage, and repair findings accurately.
- Contributed to a safer working environment by addressing potential hazards and promptly resolving any issues found during routine checks.
- Improved equipment reliability by conducting regular preventative maintenance procedures and identifying potential mechanical issues.
- Regularly communicated with operators to address concerns regarding machinery performance, fostering a proactive approach towards maintenance tasks.
Lineman Helper
1 Year 2 Months- Assisted linemen with pole setting, line installation, and utility repairs across overhead and underground systems.
- Inspected tools, trucks, and protective equipment to support safe, reliable field operations.
- Prepared materials and staged equipment for outage response, maintenance, and construction assignments.
- Secured work zones with traffic control devices and warning signs during energized line projects.
- Supported troubleshooting of service interruptions by locating faults and restoring electrical service.
- Maintained compliance with safety procedures, lockout practices, and cooperative work standards.
- Cleared rights-of-way, handled poles and conductors, and organized materials for efficient jobsite workflow.
- Aided in the construction of electrical substations, promoting reliable power distribution for communities served.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions, staying up-to-date on new techniques and safety regulations.
- Assisted in the installation of power lines, contributing to timely project completion.
- Demonstrated commitment to quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to established guidelines.
- Prepared vehicles for daily operations by performing routine inspections and maintenance tasks as needed.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Electrical troubleshooting
Electrical safety
Contractor supervision
Power distribution
Transformer maintenance
Equipment installation
Manual labor experience
Electrical equipment repair
Low-voltage systems
Electrical panel upgrades
Power tools
Lighting systems
Hand tools
Electrical system repair
Physically fit
Parts machining
Power supply connection
Teamwork and collaboration
Skilled maintenance and repair
Attention to detail
Reliability
Machinery operations
Safety compliance
Timeline
Electrical Maintenance Supervisor
GA West
08.2025 - CurrentRead More
Mechanical Maintenance Technician
South Alabama Materials
01.2022 - 07.2025Read More
Lineman Helper
Southern Pine Electrical Coop
07.2015 - 09.2016Read More
Homeschool
High School Diploma
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