CHRISTOPHER LORANCE
Woodbury,TN
Summary
I would like to keep advancing myself in the Utility Maintenance field while I continue to build my knowledge and experience to the fullest expectations and potentials.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Utility Maintenance Technician
General Mills, Inc.
06.2023 - Current
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Maintain all Ammonia operations, High pressure Boilers, HVAC systems, Glycol systems, Air compressed systems in the entire plant.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
UTILITY MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
Fluor Corporation
09.2021 - 06.2023
- Performed routine and scheduled maintenance services.
- Performed general maintenance and repair.
- Worked with coworkers to complete tasks on all the Utility systems.
- Troubleshot minor problems and reported larger technical issues.
- Participated in ongoing training to enhance own job skills and knowledge.
- Sought continuing education opportunities to stay current with industry trends.
- Focused on learning new skills and staying updated with industry changes.
- Maintain all Refrigeration, Boiler, Hot water and Air compressor systems in the plant.
JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN
Trades Unlimited
08.2013 - 09.2021
- Maintained all electrical circuits on new commercial and industrial projects.
- Built High and Low voltage panels.
- Built control cabinet panels, made up transformers for incoming power, pulled all circuits to the blueprint and drawings.
- Troubleshot all bad circuits for all inspections, tested all circuitry to be good per drawings.
- Pulled and wired all lighting circuits and controllers.
- Installed all conduit sizes to the drawings and locations.
- Familiar with all electrical codes for inspection.
MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
M-Tek Corporation
05.2004 - 08.2013
- Repaired and maintained all production equipment and their components.
- Troubleshot any mechanical or high voltage (480V) electrical issues throughout plant.
- Experienced in launching all new production projects.
- Utilized knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, sensors, motors, drives, relays, gearboxes, pumps, control circuits, AC/DC motors.
- Welded and fabricated as needed.
- Familiarized with PLC troubleshooting.
- Performed preventative maintenance to all industrial equipment.
- Followed and enforced safety procedures to ensure safe working environment.
- Executed troubleshooting and repaired malfunctions in mechanical and electrical systems.
MAINTENANCE UTILITY TECHNICIAN
Carrier Corporation
03.1999 - 05.2004
- Maintained all faulty air conditioners.
- Replaced all faulty and broken parts or components.
- Maintained all industrial equipment and their components.
- Certified forklift operator and AS.M.E. Brazing and soldering applications.
- Worked on all electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulics driven equipment.
- Performed preventative maintenance to equipment.
Education
RETA OPERATOR 1 & 2, CARO CERTIFICATES - REFRIGERATION
Lanier Technical College
Gainesville, Georgia11.2021
TRADE SCHOOL CERTIFICATE - INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE
Tennessee Technology Center
Murfreesboro, TN04.2003
TRADE SCHOOL CERTIFICATE - MACHINE TOOL TECHNOLOGY
Tennessee Technology Center
Murfreesboro, TN03.2003
ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATE - ELECTRONICS
Advanced Electronics Tech Core
Great Lakes, IL09.1997
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Motor controls
- Control circuits
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Refrigeration systems
- Steam systems
- Problem-solving
Certification
- CARO, Operator 1 & 2 RETA Certificates.
- Machine Tool Technology Certificate.
- Industrial Electrical Maintenance Certificate.
- Advanced Electronics Certificate.
Timeline
Utility Maintenance Technician
General Mills, Inc.
06.2023 - Current
UTILITY MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
Fluor Corporation
09.2021 - 06.2023
JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN
Trades Unlimited
08.2013 - 09.2021
MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
M-Tek Corporation
05.2004 - 08.2013
MAINTENANCE UTILITY TECHNICIAN
Carrier Corporation
03.1999 - 05.2004
TRADE SCHOOL CERTIFICATE - INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE
Tennessee Technology Center
TRADE SCHOOL CERTIFICATE - MACHINE TOOL TECHNOLOGY
Tennessee Technology Center
ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATE - ELECTRONICS
Advanced Electronics Tech Core
RETA OPERATOR 1 & 2, CARO CERTIFICATES - REFRIGERATION
Lanier Technical College
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