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Houston Adams

Morristown,TN

Summary

Certified Engineering Technician experienced and skilled in performing electrical installations and maintenance in plant facilities; knowledgeable in all areas of plant maintenance; and excels at analyzing and solving problems on various electrical controls and mechanical systems.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Engineer Technician/Supervisor

Flowers Baking Company of Knoxville
07.2017 - Current
  • Supervision of daily operations for 6 employees in the engineering department
  • Safety trainings and lock out/tag out of all equipment
  • Oversee employee's performance, provide guidance, support, identify development needs, and manage the relationship between the staff and the organization
  • Perform weekly assigned preventative maintenance on bakery equipment
  • Assemble, maintain, install, test and troubleshoot equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools
  • Ability to program frequency drives, controllers, etc
  • Dismantle devices to gain access to and remove defective parts
  • Diagnose, maintain, and correct malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools to troubleshoot
  • Inspect electrical systems, mechanical equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair/replace worn/defective parts, motors, control devices, etc
  • Weld and fabricate manufacturing equipment and parts
  • Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous
  • Work on assignments that are moderately difficult, requiring judgement in resolving issues and/or making recommendations
  • Observe mechanical devices in operation and understand their function and identify possible causes of trouble
  • Set up and operate lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metal working tools to make repair parts
  • Train and mentor Flowers employees on preventative maintenance equipment
  • Ensure the highest level of care for keeping the workplace area safe and organized
  • Rebuild pneumatic - hydraulic devices
  • Responds to and correct equipment stoppage/mechanical breakdown
  • Run operational tests on systems and equipment to reinforce proper processes and remedy malfunctions
  • Implement FDA safety regulations and all applicable company policies and procedures, local, state, and federal laws and regulations
  • Operate industrial powered fork truck, scissor lift, and knuckle boom lift



Education

Industrial Maintenance Technical Certification - Industrial Maintenace

Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Morristown, TN
04.2017

Skills

  • Knowledge of ladder logic and blueprints
  • Fabrication
  • Welding
  • Electrical Power
  • Engineering Technician
  • Hydraulic and Pneumatics
  • Industrial Controls
  • Industrial Electricity 480 3 phase and 24v DC
  • Industrial Maintenance
  • Programmable Logic Controllers

Certification

  • Mechanical, Hydraulic and Pneumatic systems
  • Electrical motor controls
  • Welding Mig/Stick and Tig
  • Pipefitting

Timeline

Engineer Technician/Supervisor

Flowers Baking Company of Knoxville
07.2017 - Current

Industrial Maintenance Technical Certification - Industrial Maintenace

Tennessee College of Applied Technology
  • Mechanical, Hydraulic and Pneumatic systems
  • Electrical motor controls
  • Welding Mig/Stick and Tig
  • Pipefitting
Houston Adams