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John Daniel McWilliams

Roscommon,MI

Summary

Skilled maintenance worker with a background in campus maintenance, offering solid experience in preventative maintenance, repair procedures, and equipment efficiency optimization. Possesses strong problem-solving abilities and proficiency in adhering to safety standards and operational protocols. Motivated with the ability to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance I

Kirtland Community College
Roscommon, MI
05.2012 - Current
  • Carried out regular inspections and repairs for consistent operational efficiency
  • Carried out routine evaluations of all machinery for possible repairs
  • Executed minor repairs and adjustments to machines as needed.
  • Monitored production processes for potential problems and took corrective action when necessary.
  • Replaced worn or defective parts in machines, using hand tools and power tools.
  • Assisted with the installation of new equipment and systems.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations involving malfunctioning machinery or other facility-related issues.
  • Operated forklifts to transport heavy items around the facility.
  • Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets and fixtures.
  • Completed basic carpentry tasks and installed shelves, hooks, and closet rods to meet customer needs.

Maintenance II

Kirtland Community College
Grayling, MI
08.2008 - Current

Completed long and short-term work assignments at the Grayling Kirtland Community College, M-TEC Gaylord Campus, and Roscommon Campus.

  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
  • Conducted electrical repairs on motors, lighting systems, and other related components.
  • Assisted in the installation of new machinery and equipment.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments.
  • Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
  • Troubleshot complex electrical and mechanical issues with minimal downtime.
  • Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed.
  • Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
  • Ensured proper functioning of facility's HVAC system by performing regular maintenance checks.
  • Routinely inspected plant equipment for signs of wear or malfunctioning parts.
  • Cleaned work areas to maintain a safe environment free from debris or hazardous materials.
  • Monitored inventory levels of replacement parts and supplies needed for repairs.
  • Developed preventative maintenance plans for various types of machinery.
  • Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.
  • Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets and fixtures.
  • Scheduled preventive maintenance programs to keep equipment in good working condition.
  • Inspected grounds and buildings to identify, minimize and correct hazardous property conditions or liability concerns.
  • Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
  • Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
  • Diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment using advanced troubleshooting abilities.
  • Checked electrical components to identify defects and hazards and make necessary adjustments.
  • Changed HVAC filters and cleaned condensation drains to perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems.
  • Completed basic carpentry tasks and installed shelves, hooks, and closet rods to meet customer needs.
  • Disassembled appliances to diagnose problems and facilitate repairs.
  • Replaced wall sockets, ran lines and completed basic carpentry to finish installations.
  • Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
  • Performed routine maintenance by inspecting drives, motors or belts.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance practices and upheld equipment guidelines to avoid failures.
  • Ordered parts, supplies or equipment from catalogs or suppliers.
  • Dismantled machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts.
  • Inspected, operated or tested machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
  • Cleaned or lubricated shafts, bearings or other parts of machinery.
  • Diagnosed and corrected mechanical problems using blueprints, repair manuals or parts catalogs.
  • Assembled, installed or repaired electrical or electronic components and pipe systems.
  • Recorded type and cost of maintenance or repair work.
  • Estimated costs to repair machinery, equipment or building structures.

Maintenance and Custodial

Roscommon Area District Library
Roscommon, MI
06.2018 - 08.2020
  • Replaced worn out parts or components in a timely manner.
  • Developed preventive maintenance plans for various types of machinery.
  • Ensured that all repairs are completed according to industry regulations and standards.
  • Updated maintenance logs and reports accurately, facilitating effective tracking and planning.
  • Coordinated with external vendors for the procurement of parts and services, ensuring cost-effective solutions.
  • Performed diagnostics and troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems to identify root causes of failures.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance schedules for various machinery to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Provided technical advice and support to management and other departments on maintenance-related matters.
  • Conducted routine inspections of facilities and equipment to identify and address issues proactively.

Work Study

Kirtland Community College
Roscommon, MI
08.2008 - 05.2012
  • Assisted in day-to-day maintenance and groundskeeping responsibilities to facilitate campus operations.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Technology

Kirtland Community College
Roscommon, MI

Associate of Applied Science - HVAC

Kirtland Community College
Roscommon, MI

Associate of Applied Science - Technology Management

Kirtland Community College
Grayling, MI

Timeline

Maintenance and Custodial

Roscommon Area District Library
06.2018 - 08.2020

Maintenance I

Kirtland Community College
05.2012 - Current

Maintenance II

Kirtland Community College
08.2008 - Current

Work Study

Kirtland Community College
08.2008 - 05.2012

Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Technology

Kirtland Community College

Associate of Applied Science - HVAC

Kirtland Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Technology Management

Kirtland Community College
John Daniel McWilliams