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Derek Meyer

Fairbury,Nebraska

Summary

Results-driven Maintenance Technician with extensive experience at JCHL, specializing in preventive maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through effective problem-solving and collaboration. Skilled in electrical repairs and HVAC systems, consistently reducing downtime and improving workplace safety standards. Committed to maintaining high-quality equipment functionality.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

JCHL
09.1999 - Current
  • Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on mechanical systems to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Diagnosed and repaired equipment malfunctions, minimizing downtime and enhancing productivity.
  • Collaborated with team members to implement safety protocols and improve workplace safety standards.
  • 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.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • 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.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
  • Installed and maintained plumbing and HVAC systems.
  • Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Southeast Community College
Beatrice, NE

Cosmetologist - Barbering

Josephs College of Beauty
Beatrice, NE
05-1996

High School Diploma -

Fairbury Public Schools
Fairbury, NE
05-1992

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Building maintenance
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Hand and power tools
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Mechanical repair
  • Parts replacement
  • Equipment installation
  • Equipment Repair
  • Tool management
  • Plumbing
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Drywall repair
  • Painting
  • Plumbing repairs
  • Groundskeeping
  • Drywalling
  • OSHA
  • Industrial equipment
  • HVAC systems
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Electrical panels
  • Door hardware
  • Lighting systems
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Air compressors
  • Fire alarm systems
  • Snow clearing
  • Wiring installation and repair

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

JCHL
09.1999 - Current

High School Diploma -

Southeast Community College

Cosmetologist - Barbering

Josephs College of Beauty

High School Diploma -

Fairbury Public Schools
Derek Meyer