Harvey Reynolds
fayetteville
Summary
Experienced Maintenance Technician specializing in preventive maintenance, mechanical troubleshooting, and safety awareness. Proven ability to diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical systems, ensuring optimal equipment performance and minimal downtime.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Tyson Foods
Sanford, NC
02.2026 - Current
- Conducted routine inspections to identify maintenance needs and ensure equipment functionality.
- Performed preventive maintenance on machinery to minimize downtime and enhance operational efficiency.
- Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues, collaborating with team members to resolve problems quickly.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs and maintenance activities for compliance and reporting purposes.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools safely to complete repair tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Followed safety protocols consistently to promote a safe working environment for all staff members.
- Supported training of new technicians on maintenance procedures and best practices within the facility.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Butterball
Raeford, NC
04.2021 - 12.2023
- Conducted routine maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal operational efficiency.
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and implemented timely repairs to minimize downtime.
- Assisted in the installation and calibration of new machinery and equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance preventive maintenance programs and procedures.
- Diagnosed, repaired and replaced faulty electrical, electronic and mechanical components to maintain plant safety.
- Operated various tools and equipment proficiently while maintaining a safe work environment at all times.
Lead Maintenance Mechanic
Mountaire Farms
Lumber Bridge, NC
01.2016 - 01.2021
- Supervised maintenance team to ensure timely equipment repairs and operational efficiency.
- Developed and implemented preventive maintenance programs to minimize equipment downtime.
- Diagnosed mechanical failures and performed complex repairs on production machinery.
- Trained new mechanics on safety protocols, tools, and machinery operations.
- Generated and completed work orders for repairs, maintenance, and component replacement.
- Repaired and maintained both 3-phase and single-phase motors.
- Conducted mechanical and electrical maintenance of factory equipment.
- Used arc welding, tig welding and plasmas cutting equipment to repair metal structures, components, and manufacturing machinery.
- Enhanced team productivity by training junior mechanics on proper maintenance techniques and safety procedures.
- Developed preventive maintenance programs that significantly extended the life of critical equipment.
Fire Alarm Technician
Central Engineering
Raleigh, NC
04.2010 - 11.2015
- Performed troubleshooting on fire alarm systems, completing on-site repairs or transporting malfunctioning equipment to off-site lab for repair.
- Read and understood product manuals and blueprints.
- Installed and tested fire detection and suppression systems.
- Installed, tested and serviced alarm and associated systems for commercial and residential customers.
Education
Electrical Electronics Technology
Robeson Community College
Lumberton, NC03-2009
No Degree - Industrial Maintenance Technology
Williamston Communitity College
Bertie, NC08-2007
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting skills
- Safety awareness
- Hand and power tools
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Mechanical repair
- Parts replacement
- Equipment installation
- Equipment Repair
- Hand tools expertise
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Power tools proficiency
- Industrial equipment
- Hydraulic systems
- Electrical panels
- Mechanical expertise
- Machine lubrication
- Mechanical aptitude
- Motor controls
- Pneumatic systems
- Control circuits
- Conveyor systems
- Blueprint and schematics
Certification
- Hazmat certified\Emer. Response Team, Tyson Foods - 2024 to Present
- Forklift Certification\Tyson Foods\present
- Scaffolding Lift Certification\Tyson Foods\Present
- Sanitary Welding Certification\Tyson Foods\Present
- Bloodborne Pathogen certification\Tyson Foods\Present
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Tyson Foods
02.2026 - Current
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Butterball
04.2021 - 12.2023
Lead Maintenance Mechanic
Mountaire Farms
01.2016 - 01.2021
Fire Alarm Technician
Central Engineering
04.2010 - 11.2015
Electrical Electronics Technology
Robeson Community College
No Degree - Industrial Maintenance Technology
Williamston Communitity College