Charles Rychnowski
Summary
Dependable maintenance technician offering several years of building maintenance and repair experience. In-depth knowledge of hand and power tool operations, safety protocols and general maintenance. Superior expertise in carpentry, electrical systems and exterior and interior lighting system repair.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Technician
3m
Tonawanda, New York
12.1996 - Current
- Conducted routine inspections of machinery and equipment for maintenance needs.
- Performed repairs on production equipment to ensure optimal operation.
- Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues to minimize downtime.
- Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Supported training of new technicians on safety and operational procedures.
- Executed preventive maintenance schedules to extend equipment life.
- Documented maintenance activities within the company's tracking system.
- Maintained inventory of tools and supplies for maintenance tasks.
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed.
- Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
- Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.
- Installed new systems, replacement parts, and components to maintain proper operation.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
- Inspected grounds and buildings to identify, minimize and correct hazardous property conditions or liability concerns.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments.
- Assisted in the installation of new machinery and equipment.
- Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
- Troubleshot complex electrical and mechanical issues with minimal downtime.
- Routinely inspected plant equipment for signs of wear or malfunctioning parts.
- Worked closely with engineering team to develop innovative solutions for existing problems.
Maintenance Electrician
3m
305
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Electronic Engineering
Brant Stratton
Buffalo, NY 04.1987 - 10.1989
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Electrical repairs
- Preventive maintenance
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Allen Bradley PLC programming, school trained
- Calibrated process equipment
Certification
- While in the military became a drill, instructor classroom, trained, and seven years experience.
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
3m
12.1996 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Electronic Engineering
Brant Stratton
04.1987 - 10.1989
Maintenance Electrician
3m