Jeffrey Cox
Ottumwa
Summary
Results-driven Maintenance Technician with expertise in preventive maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting at JBS Prepared Foods. Demonstrated problem-solving skills and a commitment to safety while efficiently resolving equipment issues. Proven ability to train and lead teams, ensuring high-quality standards and operational excellence. Proficient and skilled in troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance for variety of systems and equipment. Strong team collaborator who adapts to changing needs and ensures reliability. Known for problem-solving abilities, mechanical aptitude, and effective communication skills.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
JBS Prepared Foods
04.2017 - Current
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- 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.
Fabrication Welder
Ventaire Awning
2015 - 2017
- Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
Department Supervisor
MC Sporting Goods
2014 - 2015
- Maintained stock of items, cleanliness, organization, and provided excellent customer service.
- Trained new employees on overall company and department-specific policies and procedures.
- Conducted performance evaluations for employees, providing constructive feedback and identifying opportunities for growth or improvement.
- Managed team of 3 employees, delegated tasks and held each employee accountable for completing assignments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ottumwa High School
Ottumwa, IAWelding - Welding
Indian Hills Community College
01-2017
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Building maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting skills
- Safety awareness
- Hand and power tools
- Mechanical repair
- Parts replacement
- Equipment installation
- Equipment Repair
- Tool management
- Hand tools expertise
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Power tools proficiency
- Drywall repair
- Painting
- Plumbing repairs
- OSHA
- Industrial equipment
- Hydraulic systems
- Machine lubrication
- Documentation
- Problem-solving
- Willing to learn
- Critical thinking
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Problem detection and resolution
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
JBS Prepared Foods
04.2017 - Current
Fabrication Welder
Ventaire Awning
2015 - 2017
Department Supervisor
MC Sporting Goods
2014 - 2015
High School Diploma -
Ottumwa High School
Welding - Welding
Indian Hills Community College
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