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Benjamin Niblack

Winnemucca,NV

Summary

Hardworking maintenance mechanic skilled at performing equipment service by troubleshooting and conducting preventive maintenance tasks. Adept at repairing and replacing parts, along with calibrating and adjusting machines. Looking to tackle new responsibilities and build upon skills as a professional in the surrounding area.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Drill and Shovel Maintenance Mechanic 4

SSR Mining Marigold Mine
Valmy, NV
06.2016 - Current
  • PM/Repairs/Troubleshoot/Rebuild P&H Electric Shovel 4100XPC, Komatsu PC7000-6 Shovels, Hitachi 5500 Hydraulic Shovels and Atlas CopCo DM45/PV271 Drills.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems.
  • Repaired and replaced defective parts in production machinery.
  • Adjusted machine settings to optimize performance.
  • Calibrated instruments to ensure accuracy of readings.
  • Replaced worn or damaged parts to maintain efficient operation of machines.
  • Operated forklifts, cranes and other heavy equipment as necessary in the completion of duties.
  • Monitored inventory levels for spare parts used for maintenance activities.
  • Inspected safety devices such as emergency stops and interlocks on machines prior to use.
  • Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests in order to minimize downtime.
  • Read technical manuals to help diagnose problems with equipment.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning components such as pumps, valves, bearings and shafts.
  • Reviewed blueprints, diagrams and schematics for repair purposes.
  • Conducted periodic inspections of machine components for wear or damage.
  • Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities performed.
  • Trained personnel in operating procedures related to safe machine use.
  • Cleaned work areas after completing tasks to ensure safety compliance.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and defective parts.
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Maintained equipment performance by cleaning and lubricating components.
  • Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
  • Performed Lube Tech responsibilities on all equipment.

Sheriff's County Service Officer

Glenn County Sheriff Department
Willows, CA
02.2005 - 06.2016
  • Public Safety Service Diver 2: Recovered bodies and evidence.
  • Patrolled all Glenn County waterways.
  • Cold Burglaries.
  • Petty Thefts.
  • Found Property.
  • Civil Services.
  • Vandalisms
  • Animal Control Duties: Rabies control, animal bites, impoundment of animals, neglect/animal cruelty cases, loose livestock, monthly reports, and billing for contracted animal control services for the Cities of Orland and Willows, and yearly rabies control reports in our jurisdiction for the State of California.

Education

High School Diploma -

Visions In Education
Carmichael, CA
01-2001

Skills

  • Break Downs
  • Perform PM's
  • Read and understand manuals
  • Read and understand electrical and hydraulic schematics
  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems
  • Troubleshoot, rebuild and repair equipment
  • Some Stick Welding
  • Follow MSHA/OSHA Safety regulations
  • Work as a team player
  • Eager to learn
  • NCCER-Certified Basic Rigger, 8/22/24 to 8/22/29

Timeline

Drill and Shovel Maintenance Mechanic 4

SSR Mining Marigold Mine
06.2016 - Current

Sheriff's County Service Officer

Glenn County Sheriff Department
02.2005 - 06.2016

High School Diploma -

Visions In Education
Benjamin Niblack