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Gregory Draughn

Zelienople,Pennsylvania

Summary

Experienced Maintenance Electrical Technician with solid work history and proven ability to perform well in a team and individually.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Instrument Technician

Styropek (Nova Chemicals)
10.2020 - Current
  • Increased production efficiency with diligent troubleshooting and repair of instrument malfunctions.
  • Interpreted equipment manuals and schematics to determine corrective actions for repairs, calibrations, and installations..
  • Ensured safety compliance by maintaining accurate records of instrument inspections, repairs, and calibrations.
  • Improved overall system performance by carefully analyzing data from various instruments and making appropriate adjustments as needed.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of metering instruments.
  • Enhanced equipment reliability by conducting routine maintenance and calibration of instruments.

Electrical Controls Technician

NCI Centria
06.2017 - 03.2020
  • Troubleshoot electrical/electronic circuits, performed preventative maintenance and diagnosed equipment malfunctions of AC/DC motors, PLC's, drives and facilities
  • Installed new equipment, ran conduit, pulled wire and terminated wiring
  • Troubleshot machinery using Allen Bradley PLC software and edited minor programming of Allen Bradley PLC's.

Electrical Maintenance Technician

TMK Ipsco Koppel Tubulars
07.1993 - 06.2017
  • Performed maintenance and diagnosed equipment malfunctions of AC/DC motors, PLC's, drives, overhead cranes and facilities
  • Troubleshot electrical/electronic control circuits
  • Helped modify and improve existing equipment
  • Knowledge of high voltage distribution systems, Allen-Bradley PLC's and combustion systems
  • Worked in production from 1993-2000, learning and performing each job in a Melt Shop Caster.

Group Leader

Wright Pontiac
10.1989 - 07.1993
  • Group leader in the vehicle detail shop
  • Monitored group performance on a regular basis, analyzing data and trends to identify areas for improvement.
  • Delegated tasks strategically and monitored progress for timely completion.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.

Welder/Fitter

Ellwood City Iron and Wire
08.1984 - 04.1989
  • Laid out, fitted and fabricated metal components for building street light poles
  • Operated various fabricating machines.

Education

Certificate - Industrial Maintenance Certificate: Electrical, Electronics

Community College of Beaver County
Monaca, Pennsylvania
01.2002

High School Diploma -

Riverside High School
Ellwood City, Pennsylvania
06.1983

Skills

  • Instrumentation Troubleshooting
  • Industrial control troubleshooting
  • Electronic industrial control systems
  • Field Instrumentation Familiarity
  • Control systems knowledge
  • Temperature Control Systems
  • Calibration
  • Variable Frequency Drives
  • Electrical Schematics Interpretation
  • Motor Control Centers

Timeline

Instrument Technician

Styropek (Nova Chemicals)
10.2020 - Current

Electrical Controls Technician

NCI Centria
06.2017 - 03.2020

Electrical Maintenance Technician

TMK Ipsco Koppel Tubulars
07.1993 - 06.2017

Group Leader

Wright Pontiac
10.1989 - 07.1993

Welder/Fitter

Ellwood City Iron and Wire
08.1984 - 04.1989

Certificate - Industrial Maintenance Certificate: Electrical, Electronics

Community College of Beaver County

High School Diploma -

Riverside High School
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