Benson Griffin

• Maintain superior performance and production from all machines and equipment across the facility via routine maintenance (grease, verify fluid levels, and visual inspection).
• Rebuild, replace, and/or repair electrical components, AC and/or DC currents, single-phase and/or three-phase. Including, but not limited to, breakers, fusible disconnects, contacts, relays, coils, armatures, motor starters, motor controls, circuit boards, etc.
• Programming motor controls and motor starters with schematics.
• Troubleshooting electrical failures with schematics and blueprints.
• Rebuild, repair, and/or replace water pumps, tank pumps, regulators, gate valves, angle valves, check valves, y-swing check valves, ball valves, etc.
• Maintain water lines, gas lines, and steam lines across the entire facility.
• Boiler maintenance and repair.
• Positioned, maneuvered, and installed a 40-horsepower blower in basement.
• Load/unload trucks with a forklift.
• Performing safety inspections.
• Working in tight quarters and/or confined spaces.
• Ordering parts, materials, tools, and shop necessities from vendors.
• Maintain clean work spaces and conditions that are free from spills, trips, slips, falls and injuries.
• Forklift operator/mechanic.
• Heavy equipment operator/mechanic.
• Certified Welder/MIG.
• Master metal fabricator.

• Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to established safety procedures and guidelines.
• Contributed to cost savings initiatives by implementing waste reduction measures during the printing process.
• Enhanced print quality by meticulously calibrating and maintaining press equipment.
• Ensured color accuracy in printed materials by performing regular color calibration checks on press equipment.
• Streamlined workflow by implementing efficient time management strategies for various printing tasks.

• Managed daily operations for a successful small business, ensuring efficient processes and quality services.
• Established a loyal customer base by providing personalized attention, addressing concerns promptly, and exceeding expectations.
• Enhanced company reputation by consistently delivering exceptional service quality to customers.
• Advertised products and services online, social media and through traditional campaigns to target ideal consumers.
• Participated actively in local community events or organizations as a way to give back while expanding brand visibility and credibility.
• Evaluated sales reports and financial statements to manage cash flow and develop techniques to improve business.
• Developed strategic partnerships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms to control costs and improve product offerings.

• Collaborated with engineering teams to design, install, and commission new equipment, ensuring optimal performance.
• Enhanced equipment reliability by performing regular maintenance and troubleshooting electrical systems.
• Reduced downtime through efficient diagnosis and repair of electrical issues in production machinery.
• Installed, adjusted and calibrated electrical equipment and instrumentation to maintain proper performance.
• Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
• Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
• Performed preventive maintenance tasks to verify proper working condition of electrical panels and conduits.
• Tested, troubleshot, and calibrated equipment in shop and field.
• Diagnosed problems with electrical systems and rewired components to restore safe flow of electricity.

Remove and install boilers and chillers from various facilities.

Remove and install three-phase switchgear, buss-bar and breakers

Remove and install various industrial pumps, lines, and hoses

Dismantle water towers, bag houses, pump houses, etc

Heavy equipment operator, including, but not limited to articulating loaders, track machine, forklift, reach boom, man-lift, scissor-lift, excavator, skid-steer, tractor, overhead crane, crane truck, bucket truck