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Harry Varney

Erwin,TN

Summary

Adept Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician with a proven track record at Poly Pipe LLC, enhancing operational efficiency through expert electrical troubleshooting and innovative machine repair. Skilled in welding and schematic interpretation, I excel in team collaboration and leadership, significantly reducing downtime by 30%. My commitment to excellence and continuous improvement drives superior maintenance outcomes. Skilled in maintenance and repair with background in efficiently resolving issues ranging from minor repairs to complex system faults. Possess advanced knowledge of various tools, equipment, and techniques relevant to job success. Strengths include problem-solving, time management, and ability to work independently or as part of a team to meet operational goals. Contributed to enhancing facility safety and reducing downtime through proactive maintenance strategies and quick response to emergency repair needs.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician

Poly Pipe LLC
Erwin, TN
07.2022 - Current
  • Recorded type and cost of maintenance or repair work.
  • Planned and laid out repair work using diagrams, drawings or schematic diagrams.
  • Maintained records of all maintenance procedures performed on production equipment.
  • Fabricated necessary spare parts using manual machining processes such as welding, turning and drilling when required.
  • Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.
  • Installed equipment to improve energy or operational efficiency of residential or commercial buildings.
  • Conducted regular inspections of production lines to detect malfunctioning components or worn out parts that need replacement.
  • Responded quickly to emergency breakdowns in order to minimize downtime losses.
  • Inspected, operated or tested machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
  • Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
  • Assisted senior technicians in troubleshooting complex issues related to production machinery and systems.
  • Maintained or repaired specialized equipment or machinery.
  • Cleaned or lubricated shafts, bearings or other parts of machinery.
  • Assembled, installed or repaired electrical or electronic components and pipe systems.
  • Trained junior technicians on proper use of tools and techniques related to multi-craft maintenance operations.
  • Installed new machines and equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications.

Maintenance Electrician

Robinette
Bristol, TN
01.2021 - 06.2022
  • Installed and repaired cables and wiring.
  • Installed and updated electrical appliances, fixtures and systems.
  • Supervised apprentices and assessed completed tasks, offering guidance and encouragement.
  • Diagnosed malfunctioning wiring using test equipment to locate faults.
  • Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools or soldering iron.
  • Fabricated parts according to specifications using hand and power tools.
  • Tested electrical systems and circuit continuity using ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes.
  • Read blueprints and schematics to determine work requirements for each project.
  • Pulled insulated wires or cables through conduits to complete circuits.
  • Inspected and tested circuit breakers, transformers, switchgear, motors, and other electrical components.
  • Assisted in the design of new production processes involving motor controls.
  • Installed, maintained, and tested electrical wiring, fixtures, control devices, and related equipment.

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Hutchinson Sealing Systems
Church Hill, TN
05.2019 - 01.2021
  • Fabricated new parts to repair broken material.
  • Maintained records of all work performed in the form of written reports or computer logs.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Conducted testing of software and systems to ensure quality and reliability.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Updated and maintained databases with current information.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.

Maintenance Technician

Kennametal
Johnson City, TN
09.2016 - 05.2019
  • Implemented preventive maintenance practices and upheld equipment guidelines to avoid failures.
  • Worked closely with engineering team to develop innovative solutions for existing problems.
  • Conducted performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline.
  • Repaired machines, equipment or structures using tools or equipment.
  • Adjusted machine settings according to manufacturing specifications.
  • Checked electrical components to identify defects and hazards and make necessary adjustments.
  • Planned and laid out repair work using diagrams, drawings or schematic diagrams.
  • Cleaned work areas to maintain a safe environment free from debris or hazardous materials.
  • Installed equipment to improve energy or operational efficiency of residential or commercial buildings.
  • Routinely inspected plant equipment for signs of wear or malfunctioning parts.
  • Implemented diagnostics to identify failures, determine parts and material requirements and facilitate repairs.
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
  • Diagnosed and corrected mechanical problems using blueprints, repair manuals or parts catalogs.
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Cleaned or lubricated shafts, bearings or other parts of machinery.
  • Maintained or repaired specialized equipment or machinery.
  • Performed routine maintenance by inspecting drives, motors or belts.
  • Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.

Education

Hydraulics - Hydraulics And Pneaumatics

Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Athens, TN
03-2021

Some College (No Degree) - Magnetic Motor Controls

North East State
Tn
03-2018

High School Diploma -

Unicoi County High School
Erwin, TN
05-1995

Skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Welding techniques
  • Machine repair
  • Industrial automation
  • Gearbox repair
  • Variable frequency drives
  • Bearing replacement
  • Valve maintenance
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Pipe fitting
  • Equipment calibration
  • Mechanical maintenance
  • Schematic interpretation

Timeline

Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician

Poly Pipe LLC
07.2022 - Current

Maintenance Electrician

Robinette
01.2021 - 06.2022

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Hutchinson Sealing Systems
05.2019 - 01.2021

Maintenance Technician

Kennametal
09.2016 - 05.2019

Hydraulics - Hydraulics And Pneaumatics

Tennessee College of Applied Technology

Some College (No Degree) - Magnetic Motor Controls

North East State

High School Diploma -

Unicoi County High School
Harry Varney