Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Interests
Timeline
RMWEA Plant Maintenance excellence
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Erik Ekbom

Palmer Lake,CO

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in waste water maintenance. Recognized for strong safety awareness and attention to detail, contributing to improved system reliability and performance through proactive maintenance and effective team collaboration. Served as the Safety manager for the pinery for 10years.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Waste Water Maintenance Technician/ Operator

The Pinery Water and Waste Water District
02.2004 - 03.2026
  • Performed regular maintenance on water treatment systems to guarantee optimal functionality.
  • Identified and resolved equipment issues to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Performed detailed assessments of facilities and equipment, maintaining adherence to safety regulations and operational standards.
  • Engaged with team members to create comprehensive preventive maintenance schedules, thereby strengthening overall system reliability.

Education

Certificate - Natural Gas Piping

Red Rocks Community College
Denver, CO
05.2002

High School Diploma -

Old Colony Regional Professional Technical School
Rochester MA
05.1989

Certificate of Technical Studies - Medical Equipment, Labratory,

ATI Career Center
Arlington Tx
04.1996

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Building maintenance
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Safety awareness
  • Hand and power tools
  • Mechanical repair
  • Equipment Repair
  • Equipment installation
  • Parts replacement
  • Plumbing
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Drywall repair
  • Painting
  • Plumbing repairs
  • Maintenance scheduling
  • Machine lubrication
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Documentation
  • Air compressors
  • Conveyor systems
  • Water treatment
  • Problem-solving
  • Blueprint and schematics
  • Safety-oriented mindset
  • Maintaining components
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Power and hand tool use
  • Flooring repair
  • Field maintenance
  • Troubleshooting strength
  • Plumbing repair
  • Snow clearing
  • Roof maintenance
  • Willing to learn
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • Hand and power tool use
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Critical thinking
  • Clear communication
  • Problem detection and resolution
  • General Plumbing

Accomplishments

  • Repeatedly commended for working in a safe, efficient, and accurate manner.
  • Managed [project], resulting in [improvement].
  • Saved company $1000's in new system costs by maintaining HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical systems in top working order.
  • Improved efficiency of air system by installing new components.
  • Won RMWEA award for outstanding Plant Maintenance .
  • Increased team productivity by training and mentoring 2 new employees.
  • Documented and resolved pipe and valving which led to more efficient systems.
  • Collaborated with team of 6 in the development of 6 inch cross over piping and valving.
  • Achieved accurate flow number through effectively directing and helping with new Macrometers
  • Used file maker pro to develop inventory tracking and equipment maintenance

Certification

  • Certified Waste water operator, The Pinery water and waste water district - 20 years
  • Certified CPR AED

Interests

  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • Cooking
  • Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
  • Archery

Timeline

Waste Water Maintenance Technician/ Operator

The Pinery Water and Waste Water District
02.2004 - 03.2026

Certificate - Natural Gas Piping

Red Rocks Community College

High School Diploma -

Old Colony Regional Professional Technical School

Certificate of Technical Studies - Medical Equipment, Labratory,

ATI Career Center

RMWEA Plant Maintenance excellence

Nominated for best plant and equipment maintenance operator of the year. 

Erik Ekbom