Joshua D. Harris
Waco,TX
Summary
I would like to find an opportunity where I can be a beneficial employee as well as grow both professionally and personally, have the potential to retire with years down the road, and one that can help me to further develop my associative technical, maintenance, and leadership skills. Skilled Maintenance Technician adept at interpreting blueprints, developing schedules and overseeing team operations. Well-versed in managing workflow and delegating tasks to meet objectives. Offering 13+ years of repair and maintenance expertise with proven history or hard work and dependability.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician V
StarCorr Sheets
2024.05 - 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.
- Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- 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.
Senior Maintenance Technician
Tesla Giga Factory
2023.02 - 2024.05
- Supervised technicians and assigned responsibilities.
- Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
- Completed preventive maintenance to maintain production and equipment in accordance with safety protocols and company policy.
- Established and documented protocols for preventive maintenance procedures, decreasing equipment issues, and reducing downtime.
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
Production Maintenance Technician IV
Allergan
2020.03 - 2020.10
- Manage the lines to ensure that all machines are properly maintained and running, welding, electrical wiring, special projects, cleaning, five-man crew, prioritize down time, work with production to schedule events dealing with equipment, troubleshooting
- Streamlined repair processes by maintaining detailed records of performed tasks, parts used, and time spent on each job.
- Conducted regular audits of maintenance activities using established performance metrics to drive improvements in overall production efficiency.
Production Maintenance Technician
Mars Wrigley
2016.11 - 2019.10
- Manage the lines to ensure that all machines are properly maintained and running, welding, electrical wiring, special projects, cleaning, five-man crew, prioritize down time, work with production to schedule events dealing with equipment, troubleshooting
- Replaced malfunctioning equipment and tools to minimize workflow disruptions and optimize operations.
- Enhanced production efficiency by conducting regular preventive maintenance on equipment and machinery.
- Provided expert technical support during equipment upgrades, installations, or modifications to ensure seamless integration into existing systems.
Production Maintenance Technician IV
Cargill
2015.07 - 2016.11
- Manage the lines to ensure that all machines are properly maintained and running, welding, electrical wiring, special projects, cleaning, five-man crew, prioritize down time, work with production to schedule events dealing with equipment, troubleshooting
- Managed preventative maintenance schedule for multiple production lines, ensuring minimal disruption to daily operations.
- Replaced malfunctioning equipment and tools to minimize workflow disruptions and optimize operations.
- Completed complex repairs under tight deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
Lead Production Maintenance Technician
Pilgrim's Pride
2013.08 - 2014.05
- Manage the lines to ensure that all machines are properly maintained and running, welding, electrical wiring, special projects, cleaning, five-man crew, prioritize down time, work with production to schedule events dealing with equipment, troubleshooting
Plumber
Lochridge Priest
2007.01 - 2009.02
- Installed piping, pipe fitting, drains and vent, water supply, read blue prints
Lead Man
Dickerson Fire Protection
2004.05 - 2006.11
- Interpreted blueprints, installed fire protection (tongue and groove, screw pipe, etc.), responsible for a three-man crew
Plumber's Apprentice
Waco Systems, Inc.
1998.01 - 2004.05
- Worked as a laborer, apprentice
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Systems Engineering
Texas State Technical College
Waco, TX01.2013
Associate of Applied Science - Facility Maintenance Management
Texas State Technical College
Waco, TX01.2013
High School Diploma -
China Spring High School
Waco, TX05.1997
Skills
- HYDRAULICS
- PNEUMATICS
- MECHANICAL
- ELECTRICAL
- WORKING KNOWLEDGE OF PLCS
- CONVEYOR SYSTEMS
- CONSTRUCTION
- MACHINE SHOP
- MILL AND LATHE
- HVAC
- PLUMBING
- FORKLIFT
- WELDING
- Preventive Maintenance
- Problem solving ability
- 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
- Hydraulic systems
- Industrial Equipment
- OSHA
- Blueprint and schematic understanding
- Electrical Panels
- System installations
- Mechanical expertise
- Service-oriented mindset
- Machine lubrication
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Documentation
- Air Compressors
- Pneumatic Systems
- Motor Controls
- Control Circuits
- Facility Management
- Ventilation Systems
- Battery Maintenance
- Variable Frequency Drives
- Conveyor Systems
Timeline
Maintenance Technician V
StarCorr Sheets
2024.05 - Current
Senior Maintenance Technician
Tesla Giga Factory
2023.02 - 2024.05
Production Maintenance Technician IV
Allergan
2020.03 - 2020.10
Production Maintenance Technician
Mars Wrigley
2016.11 - 2019.10
Production Maintenance Technician IV
Cargill
2015.07 - 2016.11
Lead Production Maintenance Technician
Pilgrim's Pride
2013.08 - 2014.05
Plumber
Lochridge Priest
2007.01 - 2009.02
Lead Man
Dickerson Fire Protection
2004.05 - 2006.11
Plumber's Apprentice
Waco Systems, Inc.
1998.01 - 2004.05
Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Systems Engineering
Texas State Technical College
Associate of Applied Science - Facility Maintenance Management
Texas State Technical College
High School Diploma -
China Spring High School
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