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Jacob Kruger

West Allis,WI

Summary

Industrious Maintenance Mechanic looking to build upon skills and tackle new responsibilities. Skilled at inspecting machinery and structures for any damages, defects or malfunctions. Proficient in performing both preventive maintenance and emergency maintenance services. Hardworking and capable machinist with over 12 years of carrying out oral and written instructions effectively and efficiently. Uses constructive criticism to improve skills and job performance.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Mechanic

Rexnord
08.2022 - Current
  • Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance to minimize downtime.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Maximized knowledge working with punch presses, plasma tables, CNC mill, and other specialty manufacturing machines..
  • Inspected structures, machinery and equipment to diagnose failure and causes for concern.

Setup Technician

Radius Packaging
01.2018 - 08.2022
  • Responsible for changing molds on blow-molding machines with daily change-overs
  • Repair machines when problems arise during the change-over process
  • Responsible for setting up downstream testing equipment for quality control
  • Ensure that multiple parameters are adjusted correctly on the machine to guarantee a smooth, repeatable manufacturing process
  • Perform routine scheduled maintenance and emergency maintenance
  • Fabricate and machine parts for custom applications from prints provided by engineering or the manufacturer
  • Modify one off parts or molds to achieve the proper tolerances set by the customer
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues on varying machines, drives, motors and conveyors
  • Completed schooling for automation and mechatronics apprenticeship in May 2022

Mobile Compressor Technician

Wenniger Compressor
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Small family run compressor sales and service facility
  • Providing onsite and in shop service to SE
  • Wisconsin businesses
  • Perform onsite preventative maintenance and repairs on industrial air compressors
  • Remove large components and transport back to shop for repair or rebuild
  • Contact manufacturer to carry out warranty claims for customers equipment
  • Maintain accurate and detailed work orders for all equipment.

Senior Mobile Technician

Dickinson Fleet Services
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Working with national companies to provide consistent maintenance programs in all locations
  • Responsible for supporting five mobile mechanics in northern and southern Wisconsin
  • Provided 24 / 7 technical support for mechanics in the area
  • Worked with the mechanics on a daily basis, troubleshot problems over the phone
  • Generated plans and coordinated large projects and rehabs on equipment
  • Kept inventory of personal service truck and ordered parts as needed
  • Extensive troubleshooting of 12-24V systems including CAN bus systems
  • Maintained detailed and accurate work orders of jobs performed through proprietary CMM system.

Fleet Mechanic

Airoldi Brothers Inc
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Perform Preventative maintenance on a variety of equipment and trailers
  • Perform modifications and welding to custom ordered vehicles
  • Troubleshooting of 12-24V systems including CAN bus systems
  • Maintained detailed and accurate work orders of jobs performed through CMM system
  • Deliver assets back to customers once work is completed.

Education

Automation And Mechatronics Apprenticeship -

Waukesha Area Technical College
2022

Diesel Technology -

Milwaukee Area Technical College
Oak Creek, WI
2010

Skills

  • Hydraulic System Repair
  • Employee Management
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Instrumentation Calibration
  • Regulatory Standards
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • NFPA 70e Training
  • Technical Diagnostics

Certification

Transition to trainer-2022

Federal Air Brake Inspection Certification -2008
Federal Annual Inspection Certification -2008
ASE Refrigerant Recovery & Recycling Certification -2010
Wisconsin Refrigerant Recovery & Recycling Certification -2010

Timeline

Maintenance Mechanic

Rexnord
08.2022 - Current

Setup Technician

Radius Packaging
01.2018 - 08.2022

Mobile Compressor Technician

Wenniger Compressor
01.2017 - 01.2018

Senior Mobile Technician

Dickinson Fleet Services
01.2015 - 01.2017

Fleet Mechanic

Airoldi Brothers Inc
01.2013 - 01.2015

Automation And Mechatronics Apprenticeship -

Waukesha Area Technical College

Diesel Technology -

Milwaukee Area Technical College

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