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Enrique Puga

Carlsbad ,California

Summary

Analytical Industrial Technician well-versed in installing, maintaining and repairing machinery, equipment and electrical systems while leading teams in troubleshooting electrical and mechanical problems. Experienced in isolating root causes of maintenance problems to develop expedient solutions. Working knowledge of electronic and electrical concepts and operating safety to promote maximum efficiency.

Overview

Work History

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Yoh contracting
10 2023 - Current
  • Dismantled electrical machinery to replace faulty switches and electrical and mechanical system elements.
  • Diagnosed, repaired and replaced faulty electrical, electronic and mechanical components to maintain plant safety.
  • Assisted in the installation and commissioning of new equipment, ensuring smooth integration into existing systems.
  • Improved production output with timely repairs and adjustments to machinery.
  • Troubleshot programs and maintained programmable logic controllers.
  • Installed and repaired electrical and mechanical systems, equipment and machinery to maintain proper functionality.
  • Reviewed equipment areas to observe conditions impacting design and identified solutions to technical issues that arose during installation.
  • Performed welding tasks as needed for equipment repair or fabrication projects, adhering to strict safety guidelines.
  • Inspected and tested electrical equipment, diagnosing malfunctioning apparatus.
  • Adhered to safety policies, procedures and regulatory criteria to maximize preventive controls.
  • Operated various tools and equipment proficiently while maintaining a safe work environment at all times.

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Prudential overall supply
10 2019 - 10 2023
  • Increased workplace safety by ensuring proper functioning of all equipment and systems.
  • Prepared building components and systems for trades units and contractors and disassembled and installed equipment and fixtures.
  • Dismantled electrical machinery to replace faulty switches and electrical and mechanical system elements.
  • Diagnosed, repaired and replaced faulty electrical, electronic and mechanical components to maintain plant safety.
  • Contributed to cost savings through careful inventory management and efficient use of resources.
  • Assessed risks associated with various machinery operations, informing proper safety protocols.
  • Performed routine preventive maintenance activities and retained copy of equipment programs as backups.
  • Troubleshot programs and maintained programmable logic controllers.
  • Adhered to safety policies, procedures and regulatory criteria to maximize preventive controls.
  • Assisted in the installation and commissioning of new equipment, ensuring smooth integration into existing systems.

Electrical supervisor

Current Electric
03 2015 - 10 2019
  • Monitored manufacturing operations of electrical devices for compliance with safety protocols.
  • Supervised and evaluated installation and repair of lights and power in buildings and facilities.
  • Collaborated with other supervisors for coordinating cross-functional work activities, promoting a smooth project execution.
  • Improved project efficiency by effectively managing electrical installation and maintenance tasks.
  • Mentored junior engineers and new hires in job-specific tasks and application of electrical processes.
  • Supervised, trained and evaluated electrical and mechanical engineering staff.
  • Ensured adherence to quality standards by closely monitoring the workmanship of electricians on site.
  • Expedited project timelines through effective resource management and coordination of subcontractor schedules.
  • Facilitated clear communication between management, clients, and staff members to ensure alignment on project objectives.

Maintenance Supervisor

Trulite Glass
04 2011 - 03 2015
  • Provided guidance to management regarding project bids for onsite improvements.
  • Supervised 4 employees and scheduled shifts.
  • Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks, and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
  • Monitored employee work tasks while installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment for projects.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
  • Fostered a positive work environment that led to high employee morale and retention rates, while consistently meeting performance expectations.
  • Tracked and progressed maintenance requests in CMMS systems to meet schedules.
  • Coordinated scheduled shutdowns for major equipment overhauls, minimizing disruption to production schedules while maximizing asset longevity.
  • Facilitated strong communication between maintenance personnel and other departments to ensure seamless coordination during planned outages or emergency situations.
  • Tracked and managed department costs for good budget adherence.
  • Mentored junior technicians through hands-on training, fostering a culture of teamwork and knowledge sharing within the maintenance department.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and repairing issues with machinery, electrical systems, and facility infrastructure.
  • Managed inventories of spare parts and tools to ensure the availability of necessary resources for timely repairs.
  • Enhanced safety standards through regular staff training sessions, hazard assessments, and ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations.

Electrical and Civil General Superintendent

First Solar
05 2007 - 04 2011
  • Created and updated schedule for area of responsibility.
  • Optimized resource allocation by monitoring project progress and adjusting schedules as needed to minimize delays or disruptions.
  • Conducted site inspections to monitor progress, address issues, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Reduced costs for construction materials, negotiating with suppliers and monitoring inventory levels.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for optimal resource utilization and project execution efficiency.
  • Ensured adherence to safety regulations by conducting regular safety meetings and providing necessary training for construction personnel.
  • Supervised a team of construction workers, providing guidance and mentoring for skill development.
  • Mentored junior staff members on industry best practices in civil engineering projects through hands-on training sessions or workshops as necessary.
  • Improved project efficiency by streamlining communication between contractors and engineers.
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to safety regulations.
  • Participated in pre-construction meetings to identify potential challenges and develop proactive solutions.
  • Monitored work performance and productivity of subcontractors to comply with specifications, procedures, quality and safety requirements.
  • Determined manpower requirements, material quantities and equipment needs and supervised completion of final punch list.
  • Consistently met deadlines by prioritizing tasks and closely monitoring progress throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Implemented innovative construction techniques to increase overall productivity on job sites.
  • Evaluated risks associated with various projects, ensuring proper mitigation strategies were in place.
  • Collaborated with architects and engineers to develop feasible solutions for complex design challenges.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of work sites to ensure adherence to building codes and regulations.
  • Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
  • Maintained safety onsite and upheld all OSHA regulations by [Action].
  • Stepped up during foreman's absence to answer questions and delegate project tasks to employees.
  • Managed 500 plus workers when performing duties in line with local and national building codes in construction.

Lead maintenance technician

USGypsum
05 1994 - 05 2007
  • Supervised technicians and assigned responsibilities.
  • Generated and completed work orders for repairs, maintenance, and component replacement.
  • Developed standardized operating procedures for routine maintenance tasks, promoting consistency across all team members and reducing errors.
  • Repaired and installed electrical wiring for light fixtures, power outlets and [Type] system.
  • Supported plant expansions by providing input during design phase on installation requirements for new equipment and utilities.
  • Adhered to established policies and standards to safely complete projects.
  • Used arc welding, tig welding and plasmas cutting equipment to repair metal structures, components, and manufacturing machinery.
  • Conducted mechanical and electrical maintenance of factory equipment.
  • Completed projects on time by effectively managing resources, scheduling labor, and procuring necessary materials in advance.
  • Improved machinery uptime by implementing preventative maintenance procedures and conducting regular inspections.
  • Conducted root cause analysis investigations after major breakdowns or incidents to prevent future occurrences.
  • Reduced downtime by coordinating with production teams to schedule maintenance tasks during non-peak hours.
  • Increased overall equipment efficiency by optimizing maintenance processes, including prioritization of work orders and inventory management.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing safety regulations and ensuring proper use of protective equipment.
  • Enhanced equipment reliability through thorough troubleshooting and timely repairs of malfunctioning systems.
  • Repaired and maintained both 3-phase and single-phase motors.
  • Collaborated with other technicians on complex repairs, resulting in expedited resolution of equipment issues.

Education

High School -

Preparatoria Technica #8
09.1988

Skills

  • Technical plans
  • Schematics
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Hydraulic Systems Repair
  • Pump maintenance
  • Vibration analysis
  • Schematic Interpretation
  • Blueprints
  • Machine Alignment
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Welding Techniques
  • Maintenance Documentation
  • Bearing installation
  • Programmable Logic Controllers
  • Production Processes
  • Preventive Maintenance Planning
  • Electrical Systems Maintenance
  • Motor Control Circuits
  • Thermal Imaging
  • Conveyor System Maintenance
  • Lubrication Techniques
  • Variable Frequency Drives
  • Pneumatic Systems Maintenance
  • Maintenance Scheduling
  • Equipment Installation
  • Parts Replacement
  • Project Management
  • Codes Compliance
  • Lighting Systems
  • Problem solving ability
  • Boiler Maintenance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Hand and power tools
  • Machine lubrication
  • Mechanical Repair
  • Construction management
  • OSHA
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Conveyor Systems
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Equipment Repair

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Yoh contracting
10 2023 - Current

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Prudential overall supply
10 2019 - 10 2023

Electrical supervisor

Current Electric
03 2015 - 10 2019

Maintenance Supervisor

Trulite Glass
04 2011 - 03 2015

Electrical and Civil General Superintendent

First Solar
05 2007 - 04 2011

Lead maintenance technician

USGypsum
05 1994 - 05 2007

High School -

Preparatoria Technica #8

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