Skilled Equipment Maintenance Technician with a proven track record at Watershed Carwash, excelling in metal fabrication and preventative maintenance. Leveraged expertise in PLC programming and team collaboration to enhance operational efficiency by 30%. Renowned for mechanical troubleshooting and project development, consistently delivering beyond employer expectations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Equipment Maintenance Technician
Watershed Carwash
Oklahoma City, OK
04.2022 - 12.2024
Dismantled machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts.
Conducted performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline.
Conducted preventative maintenance on a variety of carwash equipment.
Repaired malfunctioning carwash equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Implemented preventive maintenance practices and upheld equipment guidelines to avoid failures.
Cleaned or lubricated shafts, bearings or other parts of machinery.
Maintained up-to-date records of all maintenance activities performed on the equipment.
Performed routine maintenance, testing and calibration of medical equipment.
Ordered replacement parts or supplies needed for repairs or preventive maintenance tasks.
Metal Worker
Porter Ironworks
Phoenix, AZ
04.2019 - 04.2022
Used power tools to grind, sand and polish metals, plastics and wood products.
Met company standard times and individual productivity goals consistently.
Welded, soldered, bolted, riveted, screwed, clipped, caulked, or bonded component parts to assemble products.
Operated heavy machinery to prepare metal products according to customer specifications.
Cut, shaped and bent metal plates, sheets, tubes and structures.
Fabricated, assembled, installed, and repaired sheet metal products and equipment, such as ducts, control boxes, drainpipes, and furnace casings.
Interpreted blueprints, drawings and written and verbal instructions to set up jobs.
Weld metal pieces together using gas welding equipment or electric arc welders.
Heat and shape metal parts with torches, hammers, and presses.
Interpreted blueprints, sketches, or product specifications to determine sequence and methods of fabricating, assembling, and installing sheet metal products.
Metal Fabricator
Vintage Industrial Furniture Design
Phoenix, AZ
07.2009 - 04.2019
Assemble mechanical components such as shafts, gears and bearings into subassemblies.
Set up and operate fabricating machines such as shears, brakes, rolls, presses, saws, drills, and grinders to cut, bend, form or shape metal parts.
Install hardware on fabricated items such as hinges, handles or brackets using hand tools.
Performed welding, grinding and finishing tasks on fabricated structures.
Maintain accurate records of all production activities including number of pieces produced per hour.
Utilized furnaces and other heating equipment to weld, shape and fuse materials.
Performed cutting work while adhering to blueprints and design specifications.
Calculated cost, labor, and material needs for fabricating projects.
Weld components in flat, vertical or overhead positions using electric arc-welding equipment.
Mentored apprentices and inspected finished work to verify compliance with established requirements.