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JAMES WARYCK

Mundelein,IL

Summary

Efficient Maintenance professional skilled in task delegation, maintenance scheduling and team oversight. Commended for quality performance and reliability demonstrated over 43 years of industry experience. Advanced knowledge of equipment maintenance and repairs.

Overview

46
46
years of professional experience

Work History

EQUIPMENT aND FACILITIES MANAGER

MRK Industries Inc.
Libertyville, IL
01.2015 - Current

MANAGE ALL BUILDING OPERATIONS INCLUDING REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF ALL PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY.

  • Planned maintenance activities in accordance with budget limitations, building use needs and operational requirements.
  • Managed spending to ensure adherence with budget.
  • Coordinated with onsite managers, liaison officers and other outside agencies regarding safety and preventive maintenance.
  • Recruited and mentored new maintenance staff.
  • Led continuous improvement initiatives for procedures and operations.
  • Addressed building emergencies with high-level urgency and developed timely and effective solutions.
  • Oversaw building improvements to update facilities and meet tenant requirements.
  • Coordinated preventive maintenance and safety training with onsite managers from regulatory agencies.
  • Maintained records of payments, vendor pricing, energy usage and activity reports.
  • Called in equipment repair services and maintained office supplies by ordering new inventory.
  • Developed long-term improvement plans to boost energy efficiency.
  • Led investigations into system issues and planned fixes to minimize downtime and control costs.
  • Performed HVAC maintenance, repaired electrical systems and managed building automation systems.
  • Supervised and coached installation staff throughout system installations.
  • Managed building and system start-up to achieve project goals, specifications and contract requirements.
  • Supported business objectives by engaging in [Type] training programs.

Senior Maintenance Technician

Zeller Plastik
Mundelein, IL
02.2012 - 01.2015
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
  • Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.
  • Completed basic carpentry tasks and installed shelves, hooks and closet rods to meet customer needs.
  • Conducted performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline.
  • Changed HVAC filters and cleaned condensation drains to perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems.
  • Diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment using advanced troubleshooting abilities.
  • Collaborated with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance schedules.
  • Responded to personnel queries and troubleshooting requests to provide repair services to improve operations.
  • Checked electrical components to identify defects and hazards and make necessary adjustments.
  • Inspected grounds and buildings to identify, minimize and correct hazardous property conditions or liability concerns.
  • Implemented diagnostics to identify failures, determine parts and material requirements and facilitate repairs.
  • Used micrometers and calipers to inspect disassembled parts for wear.
  • Installed machinery and equipment according to blueprints and layout plans.
  • Scheduled preventive maintenance programs to keep equipment in good working condition.
  • Designed, fabricated and installed upgrades to improve existing equipment.
  • Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
  • Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.

Maintenance Technician

Graham Packaging
West Chicago, IL
09.2010 - 01.2012
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
  • Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.
  • Completed basic carpentry tasks and installed shelves, hooks and closet rods to meet customer needs.
  • Conducted performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline.
  • Diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment using advanced troubleshooting abilities.
  • Collaborated with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance schedules.
  • Responded to personnel queries and troubleshooting requests to provide repair services to improve operations.
  • Checked electrical components to identify defects and hazards and make necessary adjustments.
  • Implemented diagnostics to identify failures, determine parts and material requirements and facilitate repairs.
  • Used micrometers and calipers to inspect disassembled parts for wear.
  • Installed machinery and equipment according to blueprints and layout plans.
  • Scheduled preventive maintenance programs to keep equipment in good working condition.
  • Designed, fabricated and installed upgrades to improve existing equipment.
  • Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
  • Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.

Maintenance Technician

ocean spray cranberries
Kenosha, WI
06.2007 - 09.2010
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
  • Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.
  • Completed basic carpentry tasks and installed shelves, hooks and closet rods to meet customer needs.
  • Conducted performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline.
  • Diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment using advanced troubleshooting abilities.
  • Collaborated with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance schedules.
  • Responded to personnel queries and troubleshooting requests to provide repair services to improve operations.
  • Implemented diagnostics to identify failures, determine parts and material requirements and facilitate repairs.
  • Used micrometers and calipers to inspect disassembled parts for wear.
  • Installed machinery and equipment according to blueprints and layout plans.
  • Scheduled preventive maintenance programs to keep equipment in good working condition.
  • Designed, fabricated and installed upgrades to improve existing equipment.
  • Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
  • Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.

Maintenance Technician

RG Ray
Buffalo Grove, IL
08.2000 - 06.2007
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
  • Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.
  • Completed basic carpentry tasks and installed shelves, hooks and closet rods to meet customer needs.
  • Conducted performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline.
  • Changed HVAC filters and cleaned condensation drains to perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems.
  • Diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment using advanced troubleshooting abilities.
  • Collaborated with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance schedules.
  • Responded to personnel queries and troubleshooting requests to provide repair services to improve operations.
  • Replaced wall sockets, ran lines and completed basic carpentry to finish installations.
  • Checked electrical components to identify defects and hazards and make necessary adjustments.
  • Implemented diagnostics to identify failures, determine parts and material requirements and facilitate repairs.
  • Used micrometers and calipers to inspect disassembled parts for wear.
  • Installed machinery and equipment according to blueprints and layout plans.
  • Scheduled preventive maintenance programs to keep equipment in good working condition.
  • Inspected grounds and buildings to identify, minimize and correct hazardous property conditions or liability concerns.
  • Designed, fabricated and installed upgrades to improve existing equipment.
  • Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
  • Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.

Solo Cup

lead maintenance technician
Highland Park, IL
06.1996 - 08.2000
  • Inspected, replaced and repaired defective parts and completed preventive maintenance.
  • Created and assigned work orders, delegated tasks and supervised work.
  • Oversaw technicians and delegated duties.
  • Monitored work order completion and worked with other team members on complex projects.
  • Recorded job details and work completed in work orders.
  • Performed routine preventive care and repairs to HVAC systems.
  • Oversaw predictive and preventive maintenance of equipment.
  • Inspected completed work to verify conformity with established policies and quality standards.
  • Completed preventive maintenance to maintain production and equipment in accordance with safety protocols and company policy.
  • Completed maintenance tasks, including replacement of hydraulic and chemical pumps.
  • Worked on different types of machinery and equipment including hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Coordinated and executed preventive maintenance on compressors and generators.
  • Applied clear understanding of electricity to repairs for electrical wiring systems, lighting and switching components.
  • Inspected facility-related manufacturing systems daily to prevent potentially dangerous equipment problems.
  • Enforced compliance with quality standards to maintain production requirements and sustain business operations.
  • Welded repairs for machinery, structures and other equipment using arc welders, tig welders and acetylene torches.
  • Utilized MIG welding experience to fabricate and construct safety guards, angle iron and square tubing.
  • Executed maintenance on industrial equipment, including order pickers, forklifts and electric pallet jacks.
  • Repaired both single-phase and 3-phase electrical motors.
  • Completed maintenance documentation for ISO compliance.
  • Spearheaded employee training to provide education on processes, safety and organizational policies.
  • Completed maintenance on equipment, including dust collectors, arc furnaces and overhead cranes.

Maintenance Technician

Tenneco Packaging
Wheeling, IL
04.1987 - 06.1996
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
  • Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.
  • Completed basic carpentry tasks and installed shelves, hooks and closet rods to meet customer needs.
  • Conducted performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline.
  • Diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment using advanced troubleshooting abilities.
  • Collaborated with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance schedules.
  • Responded to personnel queries and troubleshooting requests to provide repair services to improve operations.
  • Implemented diagnostics to identify failures, determine parts and material requirements and facilitate repairs.
  • Used micrometers and calipers to inspect disassembled parts for wear.
  • Installed machinery and equipment according to blueprints and layout plans.
  • Scheduled preventive maintenance programs to keep equipment in good working condition.
  • Disassembled appliances to diagnose problems and facilitate repairs.
  • Designed, fabricated and installed upgrades to improve existing equipment.
  • Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
  • Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.

Mechanic

Condecor (decorel)
Mundelein, IL
06.1978 - 04.1987
  • Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
  • Attended safety and training meetings to learn techniques to avoid injuries and mishaps.
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
  • Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.
  • Completed basic carpentry tasks and installed shelves, hooks and closet rods to meet customer needs.
  • Conducted performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline.
  • Changed HVAC filters and cleaned condensation drains to perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems.
  • Diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment using advanced troubleshooting abilities.
  • Collaborated with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance schedules.
  • Responded to personnel queries and troubleshooting requests to provide repair services to improve operations.
  • Replaced wall sockets, ran lines and completed basic carpentry to finish installations.
  • Checked electrical components to identify defects and hazards and make necessary adjustments.
  • Implemented diagnostics to identify failures, determine parts and material requirements and facilitate repairs.
  • Used micrometers and calipers to inspect disassembled parts for wear.
  • Installed machinery and equipment according to blueprints and layout plans.
  • Scheduled preventive maintenance programs to keep equipment in good working condition.
  • Inspected grounds and buildings to identify, minimize and correct hazardous property conditions or liability concerns.
  • Disassembled appliances to diagnose problems and facilitate repairs.
  • Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets and fixtures.
  • Designed, fabricated and installed upgrades to improve existing equipment.
  • Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
  • Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mundelein High School
Mundelein, IL
06.1980

Certificate - Welding

Lake County Area Vocational School
Grayslake, IL
06.1980

Some College (No Degree) - Mechanical Electrical Repair

Lake County College
Grayslake, IL

Skills

  • Team direction
  • Equipment installations and maintenance
  • Maintenance & repair
  • Supervision & leadership
  • Service planning and scheduling
  • Performance assessments
  • Blueprint reading
  • System inspections

Timeline

EQUIPMENT aND FACILITIES MANAGER

MRK Industries Inc.
01.2015 - Current

Senior Maintenance Technician

Zeller Plastik
02.2012 - 01.2015

Maintenance Technician

Graham Packaging
09.2010 - 01.2012

Maintenance Technician

ocean spray cranberries
06.2007 - 09.2010

Maintenance Technician

RG Ray
08.2000 - 06.2007

Solo Cup

lead maintenance technician
06.1996 - 08.2000

Maintenance Technician

Tenneco Packaging
04.1987 - 06.1996

Mechanic

Condecor (decorel)
06.1978 - 04.1987

High School Diploma -

Mundelein High School

Certificate - Welding

Lake County Area Vocational School

Some College (No Degree) - Mechanical Electrical Repair

Lake County College
JAMES WARYCK