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Bob Merriman

Kennewick,WA

Summary

Experienced Maintenance Millwright proficient in performing well under pressure and tight deadlines. Adept at identifying causes of mechanical problems and repairing machinery or replacing defective parts.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Millwright

Apollo
01.2023 - Current
  • Repaired and maintained produce processing equipment at potato plants across the Mid-Columbia region.
  • Ensured safety compliance with regular inspections and adherence to OSHA regulations during maintenance tasks.

Maintenance Mechanic

Pavement Surface Control
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Performed routine maintenance and timely repairs on trucks, paving equipment, and other machinery.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostics of complex mechanical issues on all equipment.
  • Ensured safety compliance with regular inspections and adherence to OSHA regulations during maintenance tasks.

Maintenance Mechanic

Greenbriar Rail Services
01.2015 - 08.2020
  • Performed routine maintenance and timely repairs on machinery including, painting equipment, sand blasting air systems, locomotives, hydraulic systems, and Caterpillar 988 front loader.
  • Ensured safety compliance with regular inspections and adherence to OSHA regulations during maintenance tasks.
  • Optimized machine performance through precision alignment, calibration, and adjustment of components.
  • Maintained accurate records for all repairs, upgrades, and preventative measures taken on various equipment types.
  • Communicated effectively across departments regarding upcoming maintenance plans or urgent repairs needed, fostering a collaborative work environment.

Education

No Degree - Millwright Apprentice

Millwright & Machine Erectors Local 1607
Kennewick, WA

Skills

  • Pneumatic controls
  • Machinery installation
  • Repair work
  • Machinery Maintenance
  • Mechanical tools
  • Parts Installation
  • Safety Procedures
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Bearing installation
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Equipment Installation

Timeline

Millwright

Apollo
01.2023 - Current

Maintenance Mechanic

Pavement Surface Control
01.2021 - 12.2021

Maintenance Mechanic

Greenbriar Rail Services
01.2015 - 08.2020

No Degree - Millwright Apprentice

Millwright & Machine Erectors Local 1607
Bob Merriman