Jimmy Burnette
Fairview,NC
Summary
Skilled Maintenance Technician with a proven track record at GE Aviation, showcasing expertise in mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, alongside a strong safety awareness. Excellently leveraged fabrication and welding skills to enhance equipment functionality, achieving significant reductions in downtime. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving abilities and a commitment to maintaining high safety standards.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
GE Aviation
401 Sweeten Creek Industrial Park Asheville NC
09.2019 - 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.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
- Assisted in machine installs with air electrical and leveling.
- Operated welding, brazing and grinding equipment to fabricate guards and repair equipment.
Maintenance Technician
Baldor Dodge
Weaverville, NC
08.2005 - 09.2017
- 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.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Maintained The Propane Backup Generator.
- Performed machine installs including electrical, pneumatic and leveling.
- Fabrication, welding cutting And brazing.
- Operated manual lathes, milling machines and surface grinders for the repair of machinery.
- Installation of ball screws adjustment of gibbs and tyco bearings
Maintenance Technician
Bussman Cooper Industries
Black Mountain, NC
02.1985 - 08.2004
- 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.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Set up and repaired cnc machining centers Including all tooling and production planning.
- Hand dressing complex forms into grinding wheels.
- Setting up Diagnosing and repairing centerless grinding wheels.
- Set up and operated manual milling machines, lathes and surface grinders fabricating fixtures and repairing machine parts.
- Operated welding equipment, Brazing and a plasma cutter for the repair of production equipment.
Education
Understanding And Working With Electricity
York Technical College
Rock Hill, SCElectrical Apprentiship Program
Asheville Buncombe Technical College
01-2010
Repair And Maintenance Of Mazak Equipment
Mazak Maintenance Class
Cincinnati, OH01-2010
Electrical Trouble Shooting& Preventative Maintena
York Technical College
Rock Hill, SC01-2007
Electrical Code Workshop
Asheville Buncombe Technical College
01-2006
Maintenance For Lathes
York Technical College
Rock Hill, SC01-2005
Repair And Maintenance Of Equipment
Haas Mill And Lathe Repair & Maintenance
Oxnard, CA01-2005
Industrial Electronics
Asheville Buncombe Technical College
01-2003
Automotive Systems Technology
Asheville Buncombe Technical College
Asheville, NC01-2001
Machining Technology
Asheville Buncombe Technical College
Asheville, NC01-1991
GED -
Owen High School
Swannanoa, NC01-1987
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Building maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting skills
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Fabrication and welding
- Electrical Installations
- Safety awareness
- Hand and power tools
- Pneumatic installations
- Mechanical repair
- Equipment installation
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
GE Aviation
09.2019 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Baldor Dodge
08.2005 - 09.2017
Maintenance Technician
Bussman Cooper Industries
02.1985 - 08.2004
Understanding And Working With Electricity
York Technical College
Electrical Apprentiship Program
Asheville Buncombe Technical College
Repair And Maintenance Of Mazak Equipment
Mazak Maintenance Class
Electrical Trouble Shooting& Preventative Maintena
York Technical College
Electrical Code Workshop
Asheville Buncombe Technical College
Maintenance For Lathes
York Technical College
Repair And Maintenance Of Equipment
Haas Mill And Lathe Repair & Maintenance
Industrial Electronics
Asheville Buncombe Technical College
Automotive Systems Technology
Asheville Buncombe Technical College
Machining Technology
Asheville Buncombe Technical College
GED -
Owen High School