Edward Johnson
Wolcott,CT
Summary
Experienced Lead Maintenance Technician with strong mechanical repair, welding expertise, and troubleshooting skills. Committed to enhancing equipment efficiency and minimizing downtime through effective preventive maintenance and project leadership.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Maintenance Technician
Guidas Dairy
New Britain, CT
11.1989 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems to maintain equipment functionality.
- Led projects aimed at upgrading machinery, ensuring compliance with industry standards and enhancing productivity.
- 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.
- Enhanced equipment efficiency by performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
- Reduced machine downtime by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential issues.
- Assisted in the installation and commissioning of new equipment, ensuring smooth integration into existing systems.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
Maintenance Technician
Sealtest Dairy
Hartford, CT
07.1986 - 11.1998
- Conducted routine inspections and preventative maintenance on dairy processing equipment.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues and performed timely repairs to minimize operational downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency and streamline maintenance processes.
- Implemented safety protocols ensuring compliance with health regulations in maintenance activities.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
- Optimized production line performance, troubleshooting and fixing issues promptly.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
- Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wollcott Highschool
Wolcott, CT06-1986
Skills
- Very accomplished welder in stick tig and mig skilled mechanic have rebuilt gearboxes transmissions all kinds of of machinery pumps conveyor lines installs repairs upgrades and improvements have invested my whole life in being a mechanic not afraid to do anything and love a challenge have never got fired from a job i ve only had three jobs my whole life
Timeline
Lead Maintenance Technician
Guidas Dairy
11.1989 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Sealtest Dairy
07.1986 - 11.1998
High School Diploma -
Wollcott Highschool