John Triplett
Mount Pleasant,TX
Summary
Dedicated Assistant Maintenance Manager bringing many years of positive maintenance team leadership. Strong knowledge of preventive maintenance scheduling as well as unscheduled repairs to minimize downtime. Brings solid commitment to quality and efficiency.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Maintenance Manager
Mid America Pet Food
Mount Pleasant, TX
02.2024 - Current
- Coordinated emergency repair activities to minimize operational disruptions, ensuring compliance with safety and food quality standards.
- Served as primary problem solver and technical lead for complex equipment issues, repairing machinery day or night.
- Supervised both shifts of maintenance personnel to maintain operational efficiency and safety.
- Supported Maintenance Manager in overseeing daily operations, focusing on equipment reliability and production efficiency.
- Conducted employee evaluations to assess performance and identify improvement areas.
- Mentored technicians, enhancing team capabilities and improving maintenance response time.
- Shared extensive equipment knowledge to promote effective troubleshooting and repairs.
- Maintained high standards of safety and operational integrity across all manufacturing lines.
Maintenance Lead
Mid America Pet Food
Mt. Pleasant, TX
07.2021 - 02.2024
- Supervised maintenance technicians, assigning daily tasks and coordinating shift coverage.
- Ensured timely completion of preventive maintenance to uphold operational efficiency.
- Executed same responsibilities as a Maintenance Technician to maintain workflow continuity.
- Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
- Diagnosed and corrected mechanical problems.
- Implemented troubleshooting techniques to resolve issue.
- Dismantled machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts.
- Oversaw predictive and preventive maintenance of equipment.
Maintenance Tech
Mid America Pet Food
Mt. Pleasant, TX
01.2021 - 07.2021
- Conducted preventive maintenance on mixers, extruders, conveyors, packaging machines, and palletizers to maintain efficiency.
- Identified issues and repaired mechanical equipment, reducing unplanned downtime.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
- Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
- Repaired machines, equipment or structures using tools or equipment.
- Installed new pumps, compressors and other mechanical systems.
- Cleaned work areas to maintain a safe environment free from debris or hazardous materials.
- Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
- Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
Millwright Supervisor
PCL Construction
La Porte, TX
08.2012 - 11.2019
- Installed industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout specifications.
- Prepared worksites to enhance job execution efficiency.
- Managed a crew of 10, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Trained technicians on safe operating practices and effective usage of machinery.
- Monitored project progress for compliance with deadlines and quality standards.
- Updated maintenance schedules reflecting production requirements and equipment status.
- Directed construction crews, offering precise specifications during operations.
- Communicated status updates to management for timely decision-making.
Education
Welding Certification -
Kiamichi Technology School For Welding
Idabel, OK01-2002
PLC 1 & 2 -
Northeast Texas Community College
Mount Pleasant, TXMotor Controls 1 & 2 -
Northeast Texas Community College
Mount Pleasant, TXSkills
- Mechanical Millwright
- Welder
- NCCER Certified Boilermaker
- Project Management
- Preventative Maintenance Planning & Scheduling
- Corrective Maintenance & Troubleshooting
- Equipment Knowledge
- Root Cause Analysis
- Safety Regulations & Compliance
- Welding, Machining, Electrical, Plumbing (as applicable)
Timeline
Assistant Maintenance Manager
Mid America Pet Food
02.2024 - Current
Maintenance Lead
Mid America Pet Food
07.2021 - 02.2024
Maintenance Tech
Mid America Pet Food
01.2021 - 07.2021
Millwright Supervisor
PCL Construction
08.2012 - 11.2019
Welding Certification -
Kiamichi Technology School For Welding
PLC 1 & 2 -
Northeast Texas Community College
Motor Controls 1 & 2 -
Northeast Texas Community College
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