Eddie Ingbretson
Assaria
Summary
Seeking a position with a company needing a reliable, energetic employee with years of maintenance, automation, electrical and leadership skills, excellent work ethic and demonstrate the ability to excel while learning along the way. While upholding high safety standard.
Controls Technician with proven leadership skills and many years of success in performing system installations and configurations. Quick learner to master new systems, processes, and concepts. Working efficiently and effectively in self-motivated or team-based environments.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1989
1989
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Controls Technician
Schwan’s
Salina
06.2024 - Current
Automation technician
Politaners
11.2020 - Current
Millwright/drafting dept
Titan Trailers
01.2020 - 10.2020
Maintenance Supervisor and Assistant Project Manager
Montrose Lumber
10.2019 - 02.2020
- Managed inventory of maintenance supplies and tools needed for tasks.
- Implemented safety measures to ensure a hazard-free work environment.
Millwright/Lead Millwright
Timber Products Co
10.2015 - 10.2019
- Saw lines, dust collector systems, hydraulic, welding.
- Electrical systems.
- PLC troubleshooting.
- Maintained and repaired machinery to ensure smooth operations in wood processing.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify mechanical issues in production equipment.
- Collaborated with maintenance teams to implement preventive maintenance schedules.
- Assembled and installed new machinery according to company specifications and safety standards.
- Diagnosed and resolved equipment malfunctions quickly to minimize downtime.
- Trained junior millwrights on safety protocols and machine operation procedures.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools effectively for various repair tasks.
- Documented maintenance activities and equipment performance for compliance audits.
- Aligned motors, pumps, gearboxes, conveyors and other mechanical systems.
- Repaired broken or worn parts by welding, grinding, machining or fabricating replacement parts as needed.
- Installed new equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
- Fabricated spare parts from raw materials such as steel bars or plates.
- Ensured safety regulations were followed while performing tasks.
- Ran tests on newly installed machines to verify their optimal functioning.
- Adjusted machine settings to optimize performance and reduce downtime.
- Read diagrams and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
- Maintained accurate records of all repairs performed on machinery.
Lead Millwright
CertainTeed Corporation
04.2012 - 10.2015
- Conducted inspections on equipment to identify and resolve issues.
- Trained new millwrights on safety protocols and maintenance techniques.
- Oversaw preventive maintenance schedules for critical machinery systems.
- Developed standard operating procedures for maintenance tasks and workflows.
- Repaired pumps, motors, valves, pneumatic tools and other related equipments with precision accuracy.
- Diagnosed problems by using various testing devices including oscilloscopes and multi-meters.
Maintenance Director
Pioneer, Inc.
04.2010 - 04.2012
- Coordinated and scheduled employees and vendors.
- Met budget requirements on time and accurately.
- Supervised outside contractors.
- Maintained and repaired; H-Vac, Electrical systems, Low pressure boiler system, Air purification system.
- Maintained (up to code) Fire Drill/Evacuation practices.
- Managed maintenance schedules to ensure facility readiness and safety compliance.
- Oversaw repair and maintenance of equipment and machinery across all departments.
- Coordinated vendor relationships for timely procurement of maintenance supplies.
- Developed training programs for staff on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Inspected facilities regularly to identify and resolve maintenance issues promptly.
- Implemented preventative maintenance strategies to extend equipment lifespan.
- Led a team of technicians in executing daily maintenance tasks efficiently.
- Reviewed work orders to prioritize urgent repairs and allocate resources effectively.
- Supervised preventive maintenance projects, employee tasks and performance and adherence to safety standards.
- Managed team of employees, daily progress reports and overall project planning.
- Delegated daily tasks to employees to manage resources and meet deadlines.
- Performed continuous evaluations of building systems and oversaw preventive maintenance.
- Contacted vendors to procure equipment and tools to meet organizational demands.
- Performed upgrades to existing systems such as HVAC and electrical systems when required.
- Directed bidding and selection processes to find external contractors for specialized projects.
- Reviewed vendor contracts to ensure cost efficiency while maintaining quality standards.
- Set and managed policies covering building systems operation and maintenance.
- Scheduled and coordinated maintenance activities with other departments.
- Assisted in developing emergency response plans in case of natural disasters or accidents.
- Researched potential vendors for services such as landscaping or janitorial work.
Lead Millwright
MasterBrand Cabinets
05.2004 - 04.2009
- Welding, electrical, building maintenance.
- Automation, electrical, PLC troubleshooting.
- Design and built new tool change device.
- Fabrication and machining.
- Safety Committee and OSHA trained.
Millwright
Medply
01.2002 - 01.2004
- Welding, machining, electrical, building maintenance.
Education
High School -
Eagle Point High School
OregonMachine Tool Technology - History & Philosophy of Science and Technology, Study of Quantum Theory, Games and Theory
CTU
Millwright -
Rogue Community College
Renewable Energy - Wind Turbines, Thermal Energy and Photovoltaic Energy
Unitek Education
Skills
- Have a solid knowledge and training in the fields of a millwright, electrical and automated systems, including creating job bids, reading blueprints, completing accurate layout of projects, and installation of machinery
- Proven ability to work independently, handle simultaneous projects, troubleshooting and meet deadlines
- While striving to learn and adapt in all situations
- With a positive and confident personality blended with a strong work ethic
- Excellent attendance record
- Experience in CMMS,SAP
Certification
- Certified Solar Pv Technology, UNATEK IT, 2010
- Journeyman Millwright ID 694770, Oregon Bureau of Labor & Industries, 2009
- CPR, 2000-2023
- Small space confinement
- Crane operator 30 T and 50 T swing cab
- OSHA safety 30 hr course
- Fork lift
- Scissor lift, boom lift
- Harness safety
- Abatement removal
- Chemical handling - pesticide
Timeline
Controls Technician
Schwan’s
06.2024 - Current
Automation technician
Politaners
11.2020 - Current
Millwright/drafting dept
Titan Trailers
01.2020 - 10.2020
Maintenance Supervisor and Assistant Project Manager
Montrose Lumber
10.2019 - 02.2020
Millwright/Lead Millwright
Timber Products Co
10.2015 - 10.2019
Lead Millwright
CertainTeed Corporation
04.2012 - 10.2015
Maintenance Director
Pioneer, Inc.
04.2010 - 04.2012
Lead Millwright
MasterBrand Cabinets
05.2004 - 04.2009
Millwright
Medply
01.2002 - 01.2004
High School -
Eagle Point High School
Machine Tool Technology - History & Philosophy of Science and Technology, Study of Quantum Theory, Games and Theory
CTU
Millwright -
Rogue Community College
Renewable Energy - Wind Turbines, Thermal Energy and Photovoltaic Energy
Unitek Education