James Croft

Supervise technicians in repairing Passenger Boarding Bridges, Ground Power Units and the conveyor system. Over see projects making sure we have the materials and tools to complete the project in the scheduled time. Track time cards and make work schedules.

Repaired and performed preventive maintenance on passenger boarding bridges, ground power units and the conveyor system to preserve performance and reliability of equipment.

Worked from ladders and lifts to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings and on poles.

• Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
• Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.

• Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
• Streamlined work order processes for increased efficiency in addressing maintenance requests and tracking progress.
• Established and documented protocols for preventive maintenance procedures, decreasing equipment issues, and reducing downtime.

• Maintained accurate records of equipment calibration, inspection results, and completed repairs for regulatory compliance purposes.
• Streamlined manufacturing processes by identifying inefficiencies and recommending improvements.
• Improved system efficiency by designing and implementing new engineering solutions.

• 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.
• Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.

Installed Air Condition units and gas furnaces.

• Cleaned sheet metal ducts, evaporator coils, drip pans, axial, and centrifugal fans and capacitor-start and resistance-start motors.
• Diagnosed faults in electrical and mechanical components to return units to full operating capacity.

• Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
• Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
• Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
• Developed practical skills by actively participating in hands-on training sessions under the guidance of experienced electricians.

Small Arms Repairman. 125 Jumps from helicopters and airplanes.