Nicholas Alston

Hardworking welder and maintenance several + years of experience performing diverse maintenance and repair duties. Dedicated to maintaining optimal equipment functionality by managing routine and complex equipment and facility matters. Strong knowledge of hand and power tool operation and safety measures.

• Support Maintenance Activities: Assisted maintenance technicians with routine inspections, repairs, and preventive maintenance tasks.
• Basic Repairs: Performed basic mechanical and electrical repairs under the supervision of experienced technicians.
• Inventory Management: Managed inventory of spare parts and maintenance supplies, ensuring availability when needed.
• Safety Practices: Adhered to safety guidelines and participated in safety training sessions.
• Documentation: Assisted in maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment status.
• Preventive Maintenance: Conducted regular inspections and preventive maintenance on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance and prevent breakdowns.
• Troubleshooting and Repairs: Diagnosed mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues, performing necessary repairs and adjustments to minimize downtime.
• Equipment Installation: Installed and set up new machinery and equipment, ensuring proper operation and compliance with safety standards.
• Documentation: Maintained detailed records of maintenance activities, including repairs, parts used, and work completed.
• Safety and Compliance: Followed safety protocols and regulations, ensuring a safe working environment and compliance with industry standards.
• Collaboration: Worked with production teams to schedule maintenance activities, minimizing disruption to manufacturing operations.
• Assisted Senior Welders: Gained hands-on experience by assisting experienced welders in various tasks, including material preparation and welding.
• Practice and Skill Development: Practiced welding techniques on scrap materials, progressively improving welding skills and precision.
• Material Handling: Prepared and organized materials for welding operations, ensuring readiness and availability.
• Safety Training: Participated in safety training sessions, learning best practices for maintaining a safe work environment.
• Equipment Setup: Assisted in setting up and calibrating welding machines and other tools for welding projects.