JAMES BARON MORGAN
Mt. Jackson,VA
Summary
Senior Maintenance Technician with 11 years of experience installing, repairing, troubleshooting, and rebuilding industrial production equipment. Skilled in mechanical and electrical maintenance, machine teardown and reassembly, fabrication, welding, hydraulics, pneumatics, and preventive maintenance. Known for reducing downtime, solving root-cause issues, supporting safe plant operations, and training coworkers on equipment procedures.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Maintenance Technician
Andros Productions NA
Mt. Jackson, VA
10.2023 - Current
- Perform preventive maintenance to keep production equipment operating safely and efficiently.
- Troubleshoot machine issues and complete repairs using technical documentation and hands-on mechanical knowledge.
- Train employees on equipment operation, troubleshooting, and general maintenance procedures.
- Contribute to maintenance planning, implementation, and execution.
- Re-engineer components to improve fit, performance, and equipment reliability.
- Fabricate and install plant project improvements, including new plumbing lines for washdown and sink areas.
- Support refrigeration systems as an operator.
Reliability Maintenance Technician
Danone Wave
Mt. Crawford, VA
04.2020 - 09.2023
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance to reduce downtime.
- Disassembled, repaired, and restored equipment quickly and safely.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs on production equipment.
- Followed work orders and equipment specifications for repairs, replacements, and maintenance tasks.
Industrial Maintenance Tech
Cargill
Timberville, VA
09.2016 - 04.2020
- Diagnosed, repaired, and replaced faulty electrical, electronic, and mechanical components.
- Inspected and tested electrical equipment to identify and correct malfunctions.
- Installed and repaired machinery, systems, and equipment to maintain production reliability.
- Completed machine teardown and rebuilds to return equipment to full working order.
- Installed new production lines and machinery, including pneumatics, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
Education
Maintenance Journeyman - undefined
Massanutten Technical Center
Electrical Journeyman - undefined
Massanutten Technical Center
Residential Electricity - undefined
Southwest Community College
Skills
Industrial machine installation, teardown, repair, and full rebuilds
Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting
Preventive and emergency maintenance
Hydraulics, pneumatics, steam, water, and electric-powered equipment
Welding and fabrication: stick, MIG, and TIG, including stainless TIG
Technical documentation and work-order execution
Root-cause analysis and component re-engineering
PLC basics and programming support
Refrigeration and boiler operation
Team training and safety-focused maintenance practices
Timeline
Senior Maintenance Technician
Andros Productions NA
10.2023 - Current
Reliability Maintenance Technician
Danone Wave
04.2020 - 09.2023
Industrial Maintenance Tech
Cargill
09.2016 - 04.2020
Maintenance Journeyman - undefined
Massanutten Technical Center
Electrical Journeyman - undefined
Massanutten Technical Center
Residential Electricity - undefined
Southwest Community College