Ethan Tucker
Maintenance Technologist
Summary
Dynamic Maintenance Technologist with a proven track record at Goodyear Tire & Rubber, specializing in Rockwell and Honeywell PLC programming. Expert in reducing operational costs through innovative equipment upgrades and adept at mentoring, I significantly enhance both efficiency and team capabilities. Adept at interpreting blueprints, developing schedules and overseeing Maintenance operations. Well-versed in managing workflow and delegating tasks to meet objectives. Offering 7 years of repair and maintenance expertise with proven history or hard work and dependability.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technologist
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
11.2023 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive system analysis to identify areas for improvement, leading to more streamlined operations and reduced costs.
- Reduced downtime through efficient troubleshooting and root cause analysis of equipment failures.
- Mentored junior team members to enhance their technical skills and improve overall team productivity.
- Oversaw all department Calibrations and documentation.
- On call as primary resource for lower level technicians when issues were escalated.
- Performed troubleshooting and repair for complex electrical equipment.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to design, install, and commission new equipment, ensuring optimal performance.
- Upgraded outdated equipment with modern technology to improve efficiency and reduce operational costs.
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Maintained strong relationships with vendors and suppliers, securing high-quality parts at competitive prices for the company.
- Coordinated with external contractors on major projects involving complex installations.
- Contributed to the completion of preventive maintenance projects, ensuring the longevity of machinery.
- Assisted in reducing downtime with prompt troubleshooting and repair of malfunctioning equipment.
- Participated in cross-functional teams to implement improvements to existing processes and procedures.
- Supported adherence to safety regulations by participating in training sessions and implementing best practices.
Maintenance Technician
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
05.2018 - 11.2023
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing regular maintenance and troubleshooting electrical systems.
Maintenance Intern
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
06.2017 - 05.2018
- Demonstrated adaptability by learning about new equipment and technologies as required in the role.
- Enhanced team productivity through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
Education
Goodyear Industrial Maintenance Technician Course
Great Plains Technology Center
Lawton, OK02.2019
Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning
Red River Technology Center
Duncan, OK05.2017
Skills
- Rockwell and Honeywell PLC Programming/Troubleshooting
- Industrial Networking Protocols Setup/Troubleshooting
- HMI Programming/Troubleshooting
- Variable Frequency Drive Programming/Troubleshooting
- Electron Beam Processor Troubleshooting/Maintenance
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Proficient in AutoCAD and Adobe
- Proficient with Rockwell and Honeywell hardware and software
- Proficient in Servo systems to include, servo drives/motors and hydraulic servo controllers/valves
- Proficient in Multi-Craft Maintenance Practices ie Electrical, Mechanical, Pneumatic, and Hydraulic systems As well as Machining and Welding Practices
Timeline
Maintenance Technologist
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
11.2023 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
05.2018 - 11.2023
Maintenance Intern
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
06.2017 - 05.2018
Goodyear Industrial Maintenance Technician Course
Great Plains Technology Center
Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning
Red River Technology Center
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