Fred Kohr

preformed repairs and preventive maintenance on the flood wall system, flood gates, closures and flood pumping stations along with the sewage collection forced main pumping stations which total 386 across 3 counties and multiple water storage basins and there pumping stations and diversions structures

daily safety inspections and routine repairs and trouble shooting of rides in the park

winter disassembly NDT testing repair and refurbishment and reassembly of the rides in the spring for state testing and licensing

tasked with managing a mechanical/electrical maintenance shop in a pallet repair facility which operated 2 high speed pallet sorting and repair lines consisting of 400 foot of conveyors, pallet repair benches,2 sorting and stacking machines, 2 inspection stations, and a paint booth, all of which was operated by HMI panels in zones through multiple PLCs using motor drives and reversing contactor,along with multiple pneumatic valve manifolds, compressor maintenance,

assign work and safety train two techs in the shop,maintain the pm system, order materials,

repair and up keep of 6 toyota forklifts and 1 yard switcher

trouble shoot, repair preform preventive maintenance, upgrade presses to align with OSHA regulations for operator safety and rebuild and recondition to corporate specifications along with metal and wood saws, CNC routers, riveters, drill presses, press brakes and various other proprietary equipment used in the fabrication and assembly of wood and aluminum ladders and access products

trouble shoot breakdown calls, preform repairs, complete preventive maintenance work orders in a soft vinyl pellet manufacturing facility which includes but is not limited to silos, steam heated oil tanks, blowers, rotary valves, vacuum pumps, scales, augers, mixers and extruders along with all building utilities including plant air

maintained 4 electric fork lifts and a track mobile for moving train cars

preformed trouble shooting, repairs, preventive maintenance and complete rebuilds of high tonnage horizontal and vertical forging presses, high tonnage hydraulic shears, shot blasting machines, induction heating ovens and hardening machines,and various CNC machining equipment used in the manufacture of semi drive axles

mechanical repairs and maintenance on ABB, Motoman, Yasakawa and Fanuc robots

maintained the fleet of forklifts and taylor dunn battery carts and utility trucks

installation of valves, pumps,piping and fitting in multiple types of systems to comply with code and design specifications

weld, fabricate and install all needed brackets and hangers to support piping and fixture as required by design

rigging and hoisting and maneuvering of large heat exchangers, pumps, water softeners and air handlers

install valves, pumps fixtures, piping and fittings of multiple types and sizes for various systems in accordance with code and design specification

mentor and train two apprentices and another journeyman working on my crew

maintain material on site and submit weekly training and safety reports to the office

installed domestic water piping and sanitary drain piping, required fixtures and gas piping systems on new construction houses for multiple builders while learning and adhearing to plumbing code

ensure truck stayed stocked with enough material to complete job scheduled

measure and layout rooms for fixture rough in plumbing and code compliance

general line mechanic in a dealership preforming all types of repairs to include but not limited to, engine replacement, transmission replacement, brakes, driveline repairs,electrical repairs and trouble shooting, front end alignments and suspension rebuilds

diagnose and repair drivability issues

internal engine repairs and rebuilds

repair trailer repairs and maintenance including brakes and suspension also preformed predelivery inspection and testing of new trailers as they arrived

installed goose neck and fifth wheel hitches in brand new trucks for pulling trailers

preform mechanical repairs on trucks, buses and railroad trucks for multiple trucking companies, work would include major preventive maintenance, brakes, clutches, transmissions, inframe engine repairs, DOT inspections, front end and king pin replacement, repairs to specialty trucks such as stinger booms, dumpster lift, rail capable trucks for railroad piggy back forklifts and school buses for private schools

ran road service calls and would attend the state police inspection of any bus i inspected

operation and maintenance of a 1200 psi steam plant and auxiliary equipment including evaporators and steam driven generators, emergency diesel generators, steam driven and electric motor driven pumps,

went through a 2 year drydock overhaul period with the ship to upgrade and repair various systems that were beyond capabilites while afloat

preformed minor mechanical repairs and assisted the owner in more complex repairs as i developed my skill set and attended my vocational high school, also done my cooperative education my senior year, drove the tow truck the last year i was there

work was on cars trucks and some fleet trucks which is where i got in to the trailer aspect of auto and truck mechanics

preformed PA state inspections once i obtained my license as a inspector