Charles Cox
Litchfield,IL
Summary
Accomplished Maintenance Technician with extensive experience at Georgia-Pacific, excelling in preventive maintenance and equipment repair. Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills to minimize downtime and enhance machinery efficiency. Proven track record of swiftly diagnosing issues and implementing effective solutions, ensuring optimal production performance and safety compliance.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician (Steel Workers Union)
Georgia-Pacific
10.2017 - Current
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
- Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.
- Increased machinery lifespan with detailed attention to routine and preventive maintenance tasks.
- Optimized production line performance, troubleshooting and fixing issues promptly.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
- Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
- Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
- Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
Maintenance Technician (Boiler Makers Union)
Nucor Grating
02.2006 - 08.2015
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
Maintenance Technician
Affinia Brake Parts
01.1991 - 10.2006
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
- Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
- Ensured smoother operations, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.
- Improved machine efficiency, conducting regular diagnostics and repairs.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
- Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
- Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
Education
Maintenance Repair Industrial
The United States Department of Labor
Illinois Applied Electrical Technology
Vatterott College
MOEnergy Conservation
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville, North Carolina, NCSkills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Problem-solving
- Building maintenance
- Equipment Repair
- Mechanical repair
- Electrical troubleshooting
Timeline
Maintenance Technician (Steel Workers Union)
Georgia-Pacific
10.2017 - Current
Maintenance Technician (Boiler Makers Union)
Nucor Grating
02.2006 - 08.2015
Maintenance Technician
Affinia Brake Parts
01.1991 - 10.2006
Maintenance Repair Industrial
The United States Department of Labor
Applied Electrical Technology
Vatterott College
Energy Conservation
Fayetteville Technical Community College