Earl Gene Gadberry III

Industrial Maintenance Technician Level IV

Wayne-Sanderson Farms

01.2017 - 09.2025

Conducted routine maintenance on production equipment to minimize downtime and ensure operational efficiency.
Diagnosed mechanical issues using troubleshooting techniques to restore functionality quickly.
Implemented preventive maintenance schedules, enhancing reliability of machinery and reducing unplanned outages.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve equipment performance issues effectively.
Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and internal audits.
Diagnosed, repaired and replaced faulty electrical, electronic and mechanical components to maintain plant safety.
Operated various tools and equipment proficiently while maintaining a safe work environment at all times.
Installed and repaired electrical and mechanical systems, equipment and machinery to maintain proper functionality.
Performed welding tasks as needed for equipment repair or fabrication projects, adhering to strict safety guidelines.
Maintained accurate documentation of machine service histories, facilitating better decision-making for future repairs or replacements.
Dismantled electrical machinery to replace faulty switches and electrical and mechanical system elements.
Enhanced equipment efficiency by performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
Conducted thorough diagnostic tests to identify root causes of malfunctions, enabling effective solutions.
Reduced machine downtime by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential issues.
Utilized PLC programming skills to optimize automation processes within the facility, improving production rates.
Trained junior technicians on safety protocols and standard operating procedures, promoting a safe work environment.
Inspected and tested electrical equipment, diagnosing malfunctioning apparatus.
Performed routine preventive maintenance activities and retained copy of equipment programs as backups.
Assisted in the installation and commissioning of new equipment, ensuring smooth integration into existing systems.
Participated in ongoing training opportunities to expand skill set and maintain expertise in the field of industrial maintenance.
Educated fellow technicians on best practices in industrial maintenance, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
Improved production output with timely repairs and adjustments to machinery.
Adhered to safety policies, procedures and regulatory criteria to maximize preventive controls.
Implemented preventative maintenance programs that minimized unexpected breakdowns and prolonged equipment life span.
Facilitated communication between maintenance teams and plant management, ensuring alignment on priorities and goals.
Assessed risks associated with various machinery operations, informing proper safety protocols.
Increased workplace safety by ensuring proper functioning of all equipment and systems.
Optimized performance of industrial machines by calibrating and fine-tuning mechanical components.
Leveraged hand tools and measuring devices to assemble electrical and electronic systems and prototypes according to engineering data.
Provided technical support during emergency situations, leading to swift resolutions without compromising safety standards.
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.
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.
Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
Developed and implemented strategies to improve maintenance processes.
Replaced worn or defective parts and adjusted settings to improve performance.
Used hand and power tools to repair and maintain industrial machinery.
Conducted routine maintenance and inspections to identify and address mechanical issues.
Conducted preventative maintenance on heavy equipment, such as lubrication, checking fluids and replacing worn parts.
Diagnosed equipment issues by analyzing error messages and testing results.
Installed, calibrated and tested new or repaired parts and equipment.
Observed and tested operation of machinery or equipment to diagnose malfunctions using voltmeters or other testing devices.
Cleaned, lubricated and calibrated machinery components to maintain peak operating performance.

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Industrial Maintenance Technician Level IV

Maintenance Technician

Assistant Supervisor

Education

High School Diploma -

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