Evan Vickery
Arkansas City,KS
Summary
Dynamic Maintenance Technician with a proven track record at Creekstone Farms Premium Beef and Silgan, excelling in equipment repair and preventive maintenance. Skilled in troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems, I enhance productivity through effective problem-solving and a safety-oriented mindset. Committed to continuous improvement, I streamline processes to optimize operational efficiency.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Creekstone Farms Premium Beef
01.2024 - Current
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve maintenance processes.
- Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
- Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
- Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
- Installed and maintained plumbing and HVAC systems.
- Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
- Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
- Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
- Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
- Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
- Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Supervised maintenance functions, working collaboratively with sanitation crews on shop floor upkeep and repairs.
- Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
- Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
Injection Molding Technician
Silgan Dispensing Systems
06.2016 - 01.2024
- Maintained safety while using heavyweight scales and forklifts
- Troubleshot issues with molds, pipes, belts, chains and hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
- Worked in team of technicians in quickly changing environment, adhering to all safety protocols and company processes.
- Streamlined procedures to increase productivity and enhanced quality protocols.
- Implemented technique to streamline manufacturing of solutions, media and agar plates.
- Updated documentation procedures by introducing [Software] for slitting, core-tag, box label, training and quality document creation.
- Kept detailed records of inventories for equipment and molding supplies using [Software].
- Introduced [Software] to maintain data and manufacturing batch records.
- Checked over casting machines prior to start of each shift to identify and resolve any issues.
- Contacted supervisor with detailed reports on equipment requiring advanced repairs to obtain quick resolutions and return machinery back to optimal performance levels.
- Observed continuous operation of automatic machines to guarantee products met specifications and to detect jams or malfunctions, making adjustments as necessary.
- Maintained high level of adaptability by adjusting work procedures to meet specific demands of each production run.
- Reviewed job specifications prior to setting up casting machines to determine appropriate time and temperature settings.
- Selected and installed blades, tools or other attachments for each operation.
- Conducted routine preventive maintenance on production equipment to help maintain durability and functionality of each machine.
- Observed manufacturer instructions when operating plastic molding and casting machines to optimize quality.
- Applied quality control skills by inspecting cured products for defects, assigning grades and removing unacceptable items.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Education
High School Diploma -
Arkansas City High School
Arkansas City, KS05-2014
Skills
- Painting
- Grounds upkeep
- Tool management
- HVAC system maintenance
- Documentation
- Hydraulic systems
- Safety-oriented mindset
- Parts replacement
- Building automation
- Ventilation systems
- Facility management
- OSHA
- Mechanical aptitude
- System installations
- Troubleshooting skills
- Organized nature
- Snow clearing
- Safety awareness
- Roof maintenance
- Power and hand tool use
- HVAC systems
- Lighting systems
- Groundskeeping
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Problem-solving
- Service-oriented mindset
- Equipment Repair
- Pneumatic systems
- Building maintenance
- Blueprint and schematics
- Field maintenance
- Maintaining components
- Troubleshooting strength
- Conveyor systems
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Hand and power tools
- Flooring repair
- Project management
- Equipment installation
- Preventive Maintenance
- Air compressors
- Mechanical repair
- Reporting and documentation
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Machine lubrication
- Air handlers
- Hoist maintenance
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Creekstone Farms Premium Beef
01.2024 - Current
Injection Molding Technician
Silgan Dispensing Systems
06.2016 - 01.2024
High School Diploma -
Arkansas City High School
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