Charles Mitchell
Northridge,CA
Summary
Experienced with diagnosing and repairing mechanical systems. Utilizes preventive maintenance strategies to reduce equipment failure and extend asset life. Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance, ensuring secure working environment.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Mechanic
Elite comfort solutions
Ontario, CA
08.2022 - 10.2024
- Inspect, troubleshoot and repair all plant mechanical equipment as directed by the Project Engineer.
- Make periodic inspections of plant equipment and report its condition to the supervisor for further evaluation.
- Perform rebuild/retrofits of mechanical equipment (blowers, gear boxes, centrifuges) and other functions as needed.
- Many years of experience in mechanical maintenance. The position demanded a high level of mechanical aptitude.
- Areas of competence include, but are not limited to, Electrical Installation, Heavy Equipment Maintenance, and Pipe Fitting.
- Exposure to solvents and lubricants, dust and fumes as well as other substances.
- Exposure to extreme environmental conditions.
- Constantly standing and walking.
- Frequent lifting, climbing, reaching, pushing and pulling.
- Occasional lifting of objects up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to read drawings to assemble and disassemble equipment.
Electrical technician
Passport foods
Ontario, CA
07.2021 - 08.2022
- As the maintenance mechanic my duties were to provide emergency unscheduled repairs on production equipment during production and using the CMMS and tablet perform scheduled maintenance of equipment off line.
- Equipment such as fryers, spiral freezer, bucket lifts and the flour silo system were inspected daily.
- Change out of filling processing equipment, the V-meg 500 used for flautas and the Samosa used for making empanadas.
- Departments are assigned and equipment tested for performing standards expectations and maximum up-time.
- Diagnosing problems, replacing or repairing parts, testing and make adjustments.
- Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
- Waste water daily inspection and boiler inspection were also part of my responsibilities.
Maintenance Mechanic
Crothall Healthcare
La Mirada, CA
08.2019 - 12.2019
- Troubleshoot, repair or replace defective parts and sensors on industrial machines, conveyor systems and lifts.
- Voltage testing on emergency security system related to equipment.
- Responsible for preventive maintenance and programming on equipment.
Electrical technician
Johanson dielectrics
Sylmar, CA
03.2016 - 10.2018
- Responsible for troubleshooting, repair, install and maintain electrical and instrumentation equipment in production such as conveyors, kilns, ovens, frequency drives, motor control centers, flow meters, differential pressure cells and thermocouples.
- Evaluated systems in use to uncover problems, complete maintenance and recommend solutions.
- Inspected electrical components to identify defects and hazards and to make necessary adjustments.
- Maintained available parts, tools and materials inventory to stay prepared to respond promptly to issues.
Electrical Technician
Tayco Engineering Inc
Cypress, CA
09.2004 - 05.2013
- Ensure operation of processing system by completing preventive maintenance requirements.
- Troubleshoot, repair or replace SCRs and VFDs, AC/DC motors and encoders.
- Repair vacuum chambers, environmental chambers, kilns, process, product curing ovens and lamination tables.
- Ability to read electrical, instrumentation and piping blueprint and troubleshoot problems involving ladder logic.
- Cleaned and lubricated machinery shafts, bearings and gears.
- Inspected electrical components to identify defects and hazards and to make necessary adjustments.
- Consulted blueprints and repair manuals to complete high-quality repairs and return optimal functionality.
- Maintained available parts, tools and materials inventory to stay able to respond promptly to issues.
- Performed routine inspection and maintenance of conveyor equipment.
- Disassembled hydraulic and Pneumatic machinery and equipment to remove parts and make necessary repairs.
- Aerospace Defense Contractor.
Education
Electronics engineering -
Itt technical institute
Sylmar, CA12.2001
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Troubleshooting
- Hand and power tool use
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Conveyor systems
Certification
Driver's License
Timeline
Maintenance Mechanic
Elite comfort solutions
08.2022 - 10.2024
Electrical technician
Passport foods
07.2021 - 08.2022
Maintenance Mechanic
Crothall Healthcare
08.2019 - 12.2019
Electrical technician
Johanson dielectrics
03.2016 - 10.2018
Electrical Technician
Tayco Engineering Inc
09.2004 - 05.2013
Electronics engineering -
Itt technical institute