Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Jeffrey McCasland

Kinder Morgan
Atlanta,TX
37
years of professional experience

Over 20 years experience in the maintenance field which includes hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical, and electronics.

• Self-starting, goal-oriented strategist whose confidence, perseverance and vision promote success.

• Pro3cient in the use of various PLC software packages including GE, TI, Siemens, and Allen Bradley.

• Excellent technical knowledge of AC and DC variable speed drives including GE, ABB, Siemens, Yaskawa, and Allen

Bradley.

• Knowledge of power distribution equipment including transformers and switchgear .

• Works well in a high pressure and fast paced industrial environment.

• Trained in the use of high voltage equipment.

• Attended various training classes including PLC, Motion Control, and Medium voltage systems.

• Able to develop new ideas and improve processes using TPM, 5S, Root Cause Analysis, and Lean tools.

• Developed and implemented Preventative and Predictive Maintenance procedures and schedules for machinery.

• Served on Production/Maintenance teams to improve machine reliability and operator ergonomics.

• Able to work with other toward a team goal.

Work History

Equipment and Controls Technician

4 Months
Kinder Morgan | 06.2026 - Current
  • Calibrated instrumentation, transmitters, and control devices for reliable process readings.
  • Supported preventive maintenance on motors, valves, sensors, and automated systems.
  • Optimized equipment performance through the calibration and tuning of advanced control loops.
  • Assisted with field testing of control circuits and safety shutdown systems.
  • Troubleshot PLC, HMI, and SCADA control issues to restore equipment uptime.
  • Interpreted electrical drawings, loop sheets, and control schematics during repairs.

Multicraft Electrician

32 Years 1 Month
Cooper Tire / Goodyear | 05.1994 - 06.2026

Installed and repaired electrical systems apparatuses and components for industrial machinery to support safe, compliant operations under NEC.

Managed OSHA compliance and oversight responsibilities.

Diagnosed malfunctioning apparatuses, including transformers, motors, and drives, using test equipment to support operational reliability.

Performed visual inspection and listened for abnormal sounds in equipment to determine malfunction sources.

Inspected drive mechanisms and hydraulic systems, then removed and replaced worn and defective components to ensure proper function.

Inspected, realigned, and adjusted brake and clutch components to maintain correct alignment and performance.

Adjusted robot motion via program commands and motion control software to support accurate execution of motion behavior.

Diagnosed and replaced failed relays, switches, motors, and position sensing devices to maintain correct electrical operation of machinery.

Diagnosed electronic component failures, executed repair and replacement of circuit boards and instrument tools, and completed calibration to ensure accurate performance.

Directed daily maintenance work execution and ensured safe, high-quality technical repairs for operational reliability.

Developed maintenance schedules covering preventive and corrective work for critical tire building equipment, ensuring timely job assignment.

Owned uptime maximization through proactive monitoring and issue resolution.

Planned complex electrical maintenance and repair jobs for heavy equipment to support continuous mixing and millroom operations.

Administered processing environments, ensuring readiness for ongoing processing tasks.

Developed site-specific procedures (SSPs) and safe work instructions for electrical equipment maintenance to ensure safe operation compliance.

Ensured adherence to OSHA requirements and plant safety standards across workplace procedures.

Maintenance Technician

2 Months
Western Container Corporation | 03.1994 - 05.1994
  • Inspected machinery, identified wear conditions, and resolved issues before breakdowns occurred.
  • Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and completed preventive maintenance on production machinery.
  • Repaired mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems to restore line reliability.
  • Collaborated with operators to troubleshoot recurring equipment problems and reduce downtime.
  • Replaced motors, bearings, belts, and control components using maintenance specifications.
  • 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.

Maintenance Technician

4 Years
Posso Corporation | 11.1989 - 11.1993

Performed maintenance and repairs for motors, hydraulic systems, and temperature-controlled systems to ensure functional performance.

Programmed control sequences and calibrated machine settings for computer-controlled machinery performance.

Calibrated mechanical and electrical components and executed repair work to restore proper operating condition.

  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.

Education

Associate - Industrial Maintenance Mechanics

Texas State Technical College | Waco, TX | 11.1989

High School Diploma

Atlanta High School | Atlanta, TX | 05.1988

Skills

Programmable logic controllers
Industrial automation systems
Motor control circuits
Schematic reading
PID control loops
Pneumatic systems
Robotics integration
Instrumentation calibration
Sensor technology
Human-machine interface programming
Electrical diagnostics
Network communications
Hydraulic systems
Variable frequency drives
SCADA systems
OSHA compliance
Electrical systems specifications

Timeline

Equipment and Controls Technician

Kinder Morgan
06.2026 - CurrentRead More

Multicraft Electrician

Cooper Tire / Goodyear
05.1994 - 06.2026Read More

Maintenance Technician

Western Container Corporation
03.1994 - 05.1994Read More

Maintenance Technician

Posso Corporation
11.1989 - 11.1993Read More

Texas State Technical College

Associate from Industrial Maintenance Mechanics
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Atlanta High School

High School Diploma
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Jeffrey McCasland