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Gregory Hoffman

Fairless Hills,PA

Summary

A dynamic and results-driven maintenance electrician with extensive expertise in electrical systems and maintenance, seeking a challenging position where my skills can contribute to operational efficiency and safety within a forward-thinking organization. Eager to apply my technical proficiency and commitment to excellence in a role that values innovation and provides opportunities for professional growth.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Electrician

J&J Snack Foods
03.2015 - Current
  • Advanced Electrical Troubleshooting: Proficient in diagnosing and resolving complex electrical issues, utilizing in-depth knowledge of PLC-controlled systems, machinery, and production equipment.
  • Preventive Maintenance Excellence: Execute comprehensive preventive maintenance programs to ensure the longevity and optimal performance of electrical systems, minimizing downtime and enhancing overall operational efficiency.
  • Collaborative Problem Solving: Work closely with cross-functional teams to identify, analyze, and implement solutions for electrical challenges, contributing to the overall success of the maintenance department.
  • Safety Leadership: Maintain a strong commitment to safety standards and protocols, consistently promoting a secure working environment through the adherence to industry regulations and guidelines.
  • Continuous Learning: Stay abreast of industry best practices and advancements in electrical technology, integrating new knowledge to enhance maintenance processes and keep abreast of emerging trends.

Electrical Maintenance Technician

Ocean Spray Cranberries
11.2002 - 10.2014
  • Conducted troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of PLC-controlled juice bottle machinery and conveyor systems. - Ensured the optimal functioning of electrical systems to meet production goals, contributing to the overall efficiency of the manufacturing process. - Collaborated with the maintenance team to address electrical issues and implement improvements in production equipment. - Participated in routine inspections and preventive maintenance activities to identify and address potential electrical problems. - Maintained a commitment to safety standards, following industry regulations and guidelines.

Electrical Maintenance Technician

US Pipe and Foundry
10.2001 - 11.2002
  • Diagnosis and Resolution: Diagnosed and resolved electrical issues in production equipment, including PLC-controlled machinery and overhead cranes, ensuring minimal downtime.
  • Preventive Maintenance Expertise: Executed preventive maintenance tasks to ensure the continuous operation of electrical systems, contributing to enhanced equipment reliability.
  • Collaboration and Optimization: Collaborated with the maintenance team to optimize equipment performance, minimize downtime, and improve overall efficiency.
  • Safety Advocacy: Adhered to safety protocols and regulations, promoting a secure working environment and contributing to accident-free operations.

Panel Board Installer / Electrician

A.C.I
04.1998 - 10.2001
  • Installation Proficiency: Installed and maintained electrical panel boards, ensuring their efficient operation in an industrial setting.
  • Versatile Electrical Tasks: Conducted various electrical tasks, including wiring, troubleshooting, and repair, contributing to the overall functionality of industrial equipment.
  • Team Collaboration: Collaborated with a team of electricians to complete projects and address electrical challenges, fostering a cooperative work environment.
  • Safety Priority: Followed safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a secure working environment.

Electrical Maintenance Apprentice

US Pipe and Foundry
01.1997 - 04.1998
  • Assistance in Troubleshooting: Assisted in troubleshooting and repairing PLC-controlled production equipment and overhead cranes, gaining hands-on experience.
  • Preventive Maintenance Learning: Gained exposure to preventive maintenance tasks to support the reliability of electrical systems and equipment.
  • Safety Emphasis: Emphasized safety practices and protocols in daily tasks, contributing to a secure working environment.

Education

Various Courses

Bucks County Community College
Newtown, PA

US Army
Fort Bragg, NC

Pennsbury High School
Fairless Hills, PA

Bucks County Technical School
Fairless Hills, PA

Skills

  • Electrical Troubleshooting and Repair: Proficient in diagnosing and resolving complex electrical issues in diverse industrial settings, including PLC-controlled systems
  • PLC Control Systems: Extensive experience in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining PLC-controlled machinery and production equipment
  • Hazardous Materials Handling: Knowledgeable in handling hazardous materials, ensuring compliance with safety regulations
  • Emergency Medical Procedures: Trained in emergency medical procedures, enhancing workplace safety
  • Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve common goals
  • Physical Fitness: Maintain a high level of physical fitness, ensuring the ability to perform physically demanding tasks and meet the demands of various job requirements
  • Device Testing: Proficient in testing and evaluating devices, ensuring they meet specified standards and perform according to design specifications
  • Knowledge of Body Mechanics: Possess a strong understanding of body mechanics, applying this knowledge to perform tasks safely and efficiently, reducing the risk of injury
  • Diagram Reading: Skilled in reading and interpreting diagrams, blueprints, and technical drawings, facilitating the understanding and implementation of complex instructions and designs

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Maintenance Electrician

J&J Snack Foods
03.2015 - Current

Electrical Maintenance Technician

Ocean Spray Cranberries
11.2002 - 10.2014

Electrical Maintenance Technician

US Pipe and Foundry
10.2001 - 11.2002

Panel Board Installer / Electrician

A.C.I
04.1998 - 10.2001

Electrical Maintenance Apprentice

US Pipe and Foundry
01.1997 - 04.1998

Various Courses

Bucks County Community College

US Army

Pennsbury High School

Bucks County Technical School
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