ERIC WILLIAMS
Des Moines,IA
Summary
Professional technician with strong expertise in leading maintenance teams and ensuring optimal facility operations. Proven ability to diagnose, repair, and maintain complex systems while ensuring safety compliance. Effective collaborator and problem-solver, adaptable to evolving demands and focused on delivering high-quality results. Skilled in troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and team leadership, embodying reliability and results-driven approach.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Maintenance Technician
Anderson Erickson Dairy
Des Moines, IA
10.2023 - Current
- Supervised maintenance operations to ensure optimal equipment performance and safety compliance.
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical failures, reducing downtime through effective problem-solving techniques.
- Trained and mentored junior technicians, fostering skill development and promoting best practices in maintenance procedures.
- Managed inventory of tools and parts, ensuring availability for timely repairs while minimizing costs.
- Conducted regular safety audits, identifying hazards and implementing corrective actions to maintain workplace safety standards.
- Supervised technicians and assigned responsibilities.
- Generated and completed work orders for repairs, maintenance, and component replacement.
Electromechanical Field Service Technician
DOC Services
Ankeny, IA
02.2022 - 10.2023
- Diagnosed and resolved technical issues in field equipment, ensuring optimal functionality.
- Performed routine maintenance on machinery to extend operational lifespan.
- Collaborated with clients to understand service needs and provide tailored solutions.
- Managed inventory of spare parts to minimize downtime during repairs.
- Developed comprehensive service reports to document work performed and recommendations made.
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Windsor Windows
West Des Moines, IA
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in production equipment to enhance operational efficiency.
- Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Implemented safety protocols, reducing workplace incidents and promoting a culture of safety compliance.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot equipment failures, minimizing downtime.
Lead Maintenance Technician
Old Castle APG
West Des Moines, IA
12.2020 - 10.2021
- Maintain and repair of all existing electrical and mechanical equipment in the production area
- Install power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment
- Supervise employees, responsible for all plant operations.
- Prepare maintenance reports for management as directed
- Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, process sheets, and assembly schematic drawings
- Diagnose and test malfunctioning machinery and discuss malfunction with other facility personnel
- Replace or repair faulty electrical and mechanical components of machine
- Calibrate and adjust all electrical and mechanical equipment according to manufacturer’s specification. Maintain proper stock of tools and electrical parts to perform routine work,Weld and fabricate as required
Electronic Repair Technician
Zebra Technologies
Bentonville, AR
10.2017 - 12.2020
- Perform basic functionality tests/troubleshooting to meet acceptable repair standards.Use established procedures and work instructions to meet production goals and troubleshoot electronic modules.Collect data for evaluation purposes. Perform setup, testing and modular level repair to whole units.Maintain accurate record keeping for repairs.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Capstone Builders
Springdale, AR
07.2017 - 10.2018
- Held responsible for demonstrating focus and teamwork while providing support for general construction projects including excavating and site preparation responsibilities. Safely operate a skid loader, bulldozer, backhoe, and track loader to complete work ensuring activities are performed thoroughly and with a strong sense of urgency.
- Maintain productive working relationships with team members and strictly adhere to/follow safety procedures.
- Monitor performance to ensure the highest levels of efficiency and productivity while completing daily tasks.
Building Maintenance Mechanic
Cohen-Esrey
Marshalltown, IA
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Fully accountable for using strong mechanical skills and building equipment and systems knowledge to diagnose and correct/repair mechanical issues and perform building and grounds maintenance. Charged with assembling, installing, and repairing HVAC, electrical components, and plumbing and ordering needed parts and supplies.
- Accepted new assignments, duties, and responsibilities with a positive, cooperative, and team-oriented attitude.
- Identified and provided additional assistance as required to ensure efficient operations and positive outcomes.
Industrial Maintenance Technician
JBS
Marshalltown, IA
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Demonstrated excellent mechanical abilities while maintaining industrial production and processing equipment/ machinery. Observed, tested, and analyzed the operation of equipment, repaired and maintained mechanical and electronic equipment, and used experience with low voltage electrical sensors up to 440 volt electrical circuits.
- Worked on cranes, conveyors, rigging equipment, scissors lift, forklift, genie boom, palletizers, wrappers, etc.
- Utilized safe work practices in the performance of all assignments and demonstrated excellent workmanship.
CNC Machinist
Fisher Controls
Marshalltown, IA
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Directly responsible for applying CNC machinist skills to load and set up engine lathes, CNC lathes, CNC mills, and CNC machining centers. Held accountable for calculating dimensions and tolerances, utilizing math abilities and precision measuring instruments, and reading/interpreting blueprint specifications to correctly machine parts.
- Quickly learned and mastered new systems, processes, and job functions to produce significant contributions.
- Recognized by management for anticipating problems, exceeding expectations, and delivering excellent results.
CNC Machinist
John Deere
Waterloo, IA
01.2007 - 01.2010
- Additional Experience: CNC Machinist
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Tool & Die Making
Marshalltown Community College
Marshalltown, IA08-2007
Skills
- Troubleshooting/Problem-Solving
- Machine Shop Equipment & Tools
- Mechanical/Electronic Equipment
- Machining/CNC Lathes & Mills
- Understand/Follow Instructions
- Exceeding Expectations / Goals
- Read Blueprints / Specifications
- Mechanical/ Technical Aptitude
- Safety Practices and Procedures
- Working Productively/Efficiently
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Electrical repair
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Pneumatic controls
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Hydraulic systems
- Welding techniques
- Pneumatic systems
Timeline
Lead Maintenance Technician
Anderson Erickson Dairy
10.2023 - Current
Electromechanical Field Service Technician
DOC Services
02.2022 - 10.2023
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Windsor Windows
10.2021 - 01.2022
Lead Maintenance Technician
Old Castle APG
12.2020 - 10.2021
Electronic Repair Technician
Zebra Technologies
10.2017 - 12.2020
Heavy Equipment Operator
Capstone Builders
07.2017 - 10.2018
Building Maintenance Mechanic
Cohen-Esrey
01.2015 - 01.2016
Industrial Maintenance Technician
JBS
01.2013 - 01.2015
CNC Machinist
Fisher Controls
01.2011 - 01.2013
CNC Machinist
John Deere
01.2007 - 01.2010
Associate of Applied Science - Tool & Die Making
Marshalltown Community College