Jonathon Gillespie
Amarillo ,TX
Summary
Results-driven Maintenance Technician with extensive experience at Tyson Foods, specializing in mechanical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance. Proven ability to enhance equipment functionality and reduce downtime through effective problem-solving and safety awareness. Skilled in operating hand and power tools, while training new technicians to uphold high safety standards.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Tyson Foods
Amarillo, TX
02.2024 - Current
- Conducted routine maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal functionality.
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed necessary repairs efficiently.
- Assisted in maintaining safety standards and protocols within the facility.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline maintenance processes and reduce downtime.
- Trained new technicians on best practices for equipment handling and repair techniques.
- 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.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
- Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
- Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
- Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.
- Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Boosted overall productivity with timely preventive maintenance on key equipment.
- Liaised with vendors to ensure timely delivery of essential parts and materials for repairs or replacements.
- Improved machine efficiency, conducting regular diagnostics and repairs.
- Enhanced guest satisfaction in facility areas by maintaining high standard of cleanliness and functionality.
- Reduced equipment failures, meticulously adhering to manufacturers' maintenance guidelines.
- Made team lead and learned how to assist with the crew, do T&A and 220’s get the crew going and help answer calls and assign team members to spots that need attention and work asap.
Technician/ Supervisor
Sprinkler Pros of Amarillo
Amarillo, TX
12.2022 - 02.2024
- Operated and maintained technical equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Conducted routine inspections and troubleshooting to resolve technical issues promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and enhance workflow efficiency.
- Assisted in training new technicians on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Documented maintenance activities and service records accurately for compliance purposes.
- Over look crew while installing irrigation systems and operate machinery.
- Make sure everyone is working in a safe and timely manner. Write invoices and collect payments for the work that is complete.
- Report to my superiors and plan the work for the week coming up and help schedule
Education
No Degree - NCCER Construction Site Safety And Osha 10
Windham Trade School
Navasota, TXNo Degree - NCCER Level 1 Welding
Windham Trade School
Navasota, TXGED - GED
Windham School District
Navasota, TX01.2015
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Building maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting skills
- Safety awareness
- Hand and power tools
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Mechanical repair
- Parts replacement
- Equipment installation
- Equipment Repair
- Tool management
- Hand tools expertise
- Plumbing
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Power tools proficiency
- OSHA
- Industrial equipment
- Hydraulic systems
- Electrical panels
- Pneumatic systems
- Motor controls
- Ventilation systems
- Problem-solving
- Power and hand tool use
- Generator maintenance
- Field maintenance
- Hand and power tool operation
- Hand and power tool use
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Tyson Foods
02.2024 - Current
Technician/ Supervisor
Sprinkler Pros of Amarillo
12.2022 - 02.2024
No Degree - NCCER Construction Site Safety And Osha 10
Windham Trade School
No Degree - NCCER Level 1 Welding
Windham Trade School
GED - GED
Windham School District