Chris Blythe
White Heath,IL
Summary
Reliable Maintenance Technician known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in plumbing, electrical troubleshooting, welding and general maintenance. Excel in time management, problem-solving, and teamwork, ensuring smooth operation of facilities. Committed to maintaining safety standards and improving system performance.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Technician
prairie materials
Champaign, IL
06.2017 - Current
- Developed preventative maintenance plans for various types of machinery.
- Checked electrical components to identify defects and hazards and make necessary adjustments.
- Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
- Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Cleaned or lubricated shafts, bearings or other parts of machinery.
- Conducted electrical repairs on motors, lighting systems, and other related components.
- Dismantled machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts.
- Troubleshot complex electrical and mechanical issues with minimal downtime.
- Installed new pumps, compressors, motors, switches, fuses, boards and safety equipment.
- Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
- Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets and fixtures.
- Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
- Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.
Farm Hand
blue ridge land and cattle
Monticello, IL
05.2006 - 06.2017
- Shifted animals between grazing areas to foster sufficient access to food.
- Assisted with the breeding and raising of livestock, including calving
- Maintained farm equipment such as tractors, harvesters, and other machinery.
- Moved equipment, poultry or livestock manually or using trucks or carts.
- Operated and maintained farm machinery and equipment, following safety protocols.
- Broke in new horses with diligent and patient approach focused on building trust and obedience.
- Completed routine maintenance and repair.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning systems or components.
Education
High School Diploma -
Monticello High School
Monticello, IL05-1997
Skills
- Dependable and hardworking
- Safe equipment use
- Heavy machinery operation
- Time management
- Installation maintenance
- Property maintenance
- Forklift operation
- Troubleshooting skills
- Wiring installation
- Circuit breaker installation
- Electrical testing
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- works well with others
- conduit replacement and bending
- wire pulling
- advanced concept of electrical
Certification
CDL Class A
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
prairie materials
06.2017 - Current
Farm Hand
blue ridge land and cattle
05.2006 - 06.2017
CDL Class A
High School Diploma -
Monticello High School
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