Joe Baxter
Fairfield
Summary
Skilled Maintenance Technician with background in performing routine and preventative maintenance tasks. Demonstrates strong troubleshooting abilities, adept at diagnosing faults and conducting repairs in a timely manner. Proven ability to improve efficiency through effective equipment upgrades and modifications. Known for improving safety standards and adhering to all regulations and guidelines during repair and maintenance processes.
Skilled in maintenance and repair with background in efficiently resolving issues ranging from minor repairs to complex system faults. Possess advanced knowledge of various tools, equipment, and techniques relevant to job success. Strengths include problem-solving, time management, and ability to work independently or as part of a team to meet operational goals. Contributed to enhancing facility safety and reducing downtime through proactive maintenance strategies and quick response to emergency repair needs.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1987
1987
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Maintenance technician 4
WestRock Merchandising Displays
Westchester
01.2018 - 01.2024
- Conducted routine inspections on machinery and equipment for optimal performance.
- Repaired mechanical components to minimize downtime in manufacturing processes.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions effectively.
- Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs completed.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to complete repairs and installations efficiently.
- Assisted in training new technicians on safety protocols and maintenance procedures.
- Implemented best practices for maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
- Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed.
- Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.
- Installed new systems, replacement parts, and components to maintain proper operation.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
- Assisted in the installation of new machinery and equipment.
- Troubleshot complex electrical and mechanical issues with minimal downtime.
- Adjusted machine settings according to manufacturing specifications.
- Installed new pumps, compressors, boilers and other mechanical systems.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices for machine operation and repair.
- Implemented troubleshooting techniques to resolve issue.
- Repaired machines, equipment or structures using tools or equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance by inspecting drives, motors or belts.
- Ordered parts, supplies or equipment from catalogs or suppliers.
- Cleaned or lubricated shafts, bearings or other parts of machinery.
- Adjusted devices or control instruments using hand tools, levels or straightedges.
Education
Princeton High School
Sharonville , Oh Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Preventive maintenance
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Electrical repairs
- Parts ordering
- Safety compliance
- Equipment Repair
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Blueprint and schematics
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Conveyor systems
- Safety awareness
- Variable frequency drives
- Hydraulic systems
- HVAC system maintenance
- Power and hand tool use
- Troubleshooting strength
- Electrical panels
- Mechanical repair
- Problem-solving
- Hand and power tools
- Air compressors
Timeline
Maintenance technician 4
WestRock Merchandising Displays
01.2018 - 01.2024
Princeton High School