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Brent Effler

Marion,NC

Summary

Driven ASRS and Maintenance Technician with a proven track record at Continental Automotive, enhancing machinery performance and team efficiency. Expert in machinery calibration and preventive maintenance, I excel in diagnosing complex issues and training teams, significantly reducing downtime. My hands-on approach and mechanical knowledge ensure optimal equipment functionality and workplace safety.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

ASRS Technician

Continental Automotive
Morganton, NC
05.2022 - Current
  • Conducted preventive maintenance procedures according to established schedules.
  • Kept records of parts and equipment used in projects to update inventory.
  • Inspected materials and equipment regularly to check for potential hazards and machine defects.
  • Diagnosed problems using test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, power supplies.
  • Troubleshot malfunctions and diagnosed issues to service equipment quickly and fully.
  • Filled out work orders, repair logs and maintenance plans to document work completed.
  • Coordinated repair and maintenance plans with co-workers and supervisors ahead of scheduled projects.
  • Performed troubleshooting and repair of equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
  • Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
  • Greased mechanical parts with lubrication to achieve smooth and regular functionality.
  • Replaced defective components or parts as needed.
  • Maintained records of repairs, calibrations, and tests performed on equipment.

Maintenance Technician

Continental Automotive
Morganton, NC
05.2014 - 04.2022
  • Repaired machines, equipment or structures using tools or equipment.
  • Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
  • Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
  • Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
  • Collaborated with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance schedules.
  • Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.
  • Checked electrical components to identify defects and hazards and make necessary adjustments.
  • Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
  • Provided technical support to production staff for machine troubleshooting needs.
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
  • Trained junior technicians on best practices for machine operation and repair.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance practices and upheld equipment guidelines to avoid failures.
  • Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
  • Inspected, operated or tested machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
  • Troubleshot complex electrical and mechanical issues with minimal downtime.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments.
  • Implemented troubleshooting techniques to resolve issue.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Associates in Applied Engineering Technology

McDowell Technical Community College
Marion, NC

Skills

  • Machinery calibration
  • Issue analysis
  • Component replacement
  • Instrument Calibration
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Team Training
  • Performance improvement

Timeline

ASRS Technician

Continental Automotive
05.2022 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Continental Automotive
05.2014 - 04.2022

Some College (No Degree) - Associates in Applied Engineering Technology

McDowell Technical Community College
Brent Effler