Brian Geil
Logan,OH
Summary
Proven Maintenance Technician with a track record of enhancing equipment efficiency and minimizing downtime at Post Consumer Brands. Skilled in electrical troubleshooting and mechanical repairs, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving abilities. Implemented a preventive maintenance program, reducing equipment-related accidents, and significantly improving production operations.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Maintenance Technician
Post Consumer Brands
10.2017 - Current
- Managed preventative maintenance schedule for multiple production lines, ensuring minimal disruption to daily operations.
- Streamlined repair processes by maintaining detailed records of performed tasks, parts used, and time spent on each job.
- Replaced malfunctioning equipment and tools to minimize workflow disruptions and optimize operations.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Read and interpreted schematics, diagrams and blueprints to follow specifications in maintaining industrial machinery.
Preventive Maintenance Technician
Weldpro Llc
06.2006 - 10.2017
- Reduced machinery downtime with timely identification and troubleshooting of mechanical issues.
- Enhanced equipment efficiency by conducting thorough preventive maintenance inspections and repairs.
- Developed customized checklists for each piece of machinery, streamlining the inspection process and ensuring no essential tasks were overlooked.
- Played an instrumental role in reducing equipment-related accidents by implementing a comprehensive preventive maintenance program that prioritized employee safety.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Kilbarger Drilling
09.1996 - 05.2006
- Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
- Inspected and tested heavy equipment components to certify proper operation and safety.
- Read and understood technical drawings, schematics, and manuals in order to make accurate updates.
- Reassembled and tested equipment after repairs to verify function and performance.
- Fabricated and installed custom parts and components to meet specific equipment needs.
- Evaluated heavy equipment to determine necessary repairs and maintenance requirements.
Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Carborundum Grinding Wheel Co.
06.1993 - 09.1996
- Assisted in reducing downtime by implementing effective maintenance schedules and protocols.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all maintenance activities, adhering to strict industry standards and regulations.
- Improved equipment reliability by conducting regular preventative maintenance procedures and identifying potential mechanical issues.
- Enhanced production efficiency through timely troubleshooting and repair of malfunctioning machinery.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
Education
Building Maintenance
Tri-county J.v.s
Nelsonville, OHHigh School Diploma -
Logan High School
Logan, OH05.1992
Skills
- Pneumatic Systems Maintenance
- Continuous Improvement Initiatives
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Electrical Systems Maintenance
- Predictive Maintenance
- Welding Techniques
- Motor Controls
- Computerized maintenance management systems
- Problem solving ability
- Hand and power tools
- Troubleshooting skills
- Electrical Troubleshooting
Timeline
Production Maintenance Technician
Post Consumer Brands
10.2017 - Current
Preventive Maintenance Technician
Weldpro Llc
06.2006 - 10.2017
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Kilbarger Drilling
09.1996 - 05.2006
Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Carborundum Grinding Wheel Co.
06.1993 - 09.1996
Building Maintenance
Tri-county J.v.s
High School Diploma -
Logan High School
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