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Ed Mertens

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Truck Driver, Class B CDL

A1 McDuffie Sanitation
08.2021 - Current
  • Drive multiple routes and pick up garbage for both county and city municipalities
  • Skills including ASL trucks and rear loader trucks.

Filter Technician, HVAC

BFC Solutions
10.2017 - 08.2021
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Install air filters, clean coils, and make miner repairs such as doors, hinges, vent hoods, belts, ect
  • Check and change filter inventory for multiple customers both commercial and industrial
  • Update customers both before and after service of units with changes and concerns about units
  • Note and report bigger problems to store managers, and BFC management.

Sign Technician

Knight Sign Industries
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Troubleshoot, repair and install signs from vinyl signs on doors to shopping center and digital signs.

Maintenance Mechanic II/Shop Manager

JELD-WEN, Inc
04.2015 - 10.2015
  • Maintain door manufacturing machines to ensure integrity in design and production of doors
  • Repair and maintain related equipment necessary for efficient plant operations
  • Maintain and repair CNCs, saw miser machines, wrap machines, paint booths, roller conveyors, heat shrink machines, glue spreaders, and pumps
  • Dust house, forklifts, general building maintenance
  • Open and close facility.
  • Controlling inventory to ensure sufficient stock, daily, weekly, and monthly counts.
  • Assigning responsibilities to and training, employees.
  • Managing and overseeing operations, developing a routine for opening and closing, ensuring efficient functioning of the shop.

Machine Builder

Industrial Automation LLC
09.2013 - 04.2015
  • Build, troubleshoot, and repair car manufacturing and assembly equipment
  • Control systems, conveyors, robot cells, assembly tables, and work cell equipment
  • Install new equipment and retrofit existing equipment.

Service Technician

Konecranes, Inc
12.2012 - 03.2013
  • Service and repair chain hoists, jib cranes, overhead cranes and hoists
  • Repairs include troubleshooting, repairing, and replacing wheels, bearings, gears, wire ropes, motors, brakes, and all electrical.

Supervisor

Glasforms, Inc
05.2011 - 12.2012
  • Maintain fiberglass pultrusion machines to ensure integrity in design and production of carbon fiber and fiberglass reinforced composites
  • Repair and maintain related equipment necessary for efficient plant operations
  • Maintain and repair CNCs,resin spreaders, and pumps
  • Forklift and general building maintenance including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical
  • Rebuilding of pumps, cylinders.

Controls Technician/Shop Manager

Thomas Industrial Controls
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Build, test, and install industrial control systems.
  • Order, receive and ship parts and systems.
  • Calculate wire, conduit, and starter sizes.
  • Run conduit, pull wire, and install lights, switches, and receptacles.
  • Trouble-shoot systems for customers.
  • Tech support
  • Controlling inventory to ensure sufficient stock, daily, weekly, and monthly counts,
  • Assigning responsibilities to and training employees.
  • Managing and overseeing shop operations, developing a routine for opening and closing, ensuring efficient functioning of the shop.

Supervisor

Industrial Maintenance Tech, N.A.F. Co
01.2007 - 01.2010
  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain steel fabrication equipment, plasma tables, hyper therms
  • PLCs, hydraulic and pneumatic valves and cylinders, roller beds, conveyors, motors, AC/DC drives, soft starts, air compressors, HVAC, Pettibone and JCB lifts, dust collection systems, and overhead cranes
  • Install and make connections on cat5 cable, etc
  • Open and close facility.

Controls Technician

Thomas Industrial Controls
01.2004 - 01.2007
  • Build, test, and install industrial control systems
  • Order, receive and ship parts and systems
  • Calculate wire, conduit and starter sizes
  • Run conduit, pull wire, and install lights, switches and receptacles
  • Trouble-shoot systems for customers
  • Tech support

Service Mechanic Apprentice

Jeffcoat & Associates
01.2003 - 01.2004
  • Planned maintenance and service calls on HVAC units
  • Installed HVAC units, ran electrical and refrigeration lines to units
  • EPA refrigerant card - Certified as universal

Education

Associates Degree - Industrial Electronics Technology

Bevill State Community College
Hamilton, AL
2000

Certificate of Completion in Electronics Technology - undefined

Winston Co. Technical Center
Double Springs, AL
2000

Skills

Industrial Mainenance (10 years)

Blueprint Reading (10 years)

Electrical Experience (10 years)

Equipment Repair (10 years)

Bucket Truck (1 year)

Mechanical Knowledge (10 years)

Service Technician Experience (3 years)

Maintenance (10 years)

CLD Class B/Commercial Driving (2 years)

Rear Loader Truck (2 years)

Schematics (10 years)

Excellent Time Management & Strong Organizational Skills

Certification

Class B CDL (2 years)

Timeline

Truck Driver, Class B CDL

A1 McDuffie Sanitation
08.2021 - Current

Filter Technician, HVAC

BFC Solutions
10.2017 - 08.2021

Sign Technician

Knight Sign Industries
01.2016 - 01.2017

Maintenance Mechanic II/Shop Manager

JELD-WEN, Inc
04.2015 - 10.2015

Machine Builder

Industrial Automation LLC
09.2013 - 04.2015

Service Technician

Konecranes, Inc
12.2012 - 03.2013

Supervisor

Glasforms, Inc
05.2011 - 12.2012

Controls Technician/Shop Manager

Thomas Industrial Controls
01.2010 - 01.2011

Supervisor

Industrial Maintenance Tech, N.A.F. Co
01.2007 - 01.2010

Controls Technician

Thomas Industrial Controls
01.2004 - 01.2007

Service Mechanic Apprentice

Jeffcoat & Associates
01.2003 - 01.2004

Associates Degree - Industrial Electronics Technology

Bevill State Community College

Certificate of Completion in Electronics Technology - undefined

Winston Co. Technical Center
Ed Mertens