Electrical maintenance technician with 11 years experience in multiple aspects of industrial manufacturing, from new build, rebuild, upgrade, and maintenance.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Instrumentation and Electrical Technician
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Fayetteville, NC
10.2018 - Current
Maintain, troubleshoot and repair tire curing presses and supporting equipment. Electrical systems include Allen-Bradley PLC5, PLC500, CompactLogix, ControlLogix, Point I/O and Siemens PLCs, using supporting software such as RSLogix500, Logix5000, FactoryTalk and TIA Portal. Efficient in print reading, relay logic, industrial electrical controls wiring including 24vdc, 120-480vac and digital and analog signals. Some efficiency in programming variable frequency drives. Other duties include repairing and installing pipe for 200 pound steam, 300 pound nitrogen, hydraulic water and oil, occasional MIG and stick welding. Skilled in proper implementation of Lock Out/Tag Out procedures. Experience using AS/400 as a CMMS program to acquire parts and track repairs completed.
Automation Technician
Flexible Automation Systems
Burton, MI
07.2017 - 08.2018
Build and wire custom automation controls packages, integrating them onto machines built on sight. Layout and wire backplanes from an electrical schematic, wire 1734 Point I/O modules, field ethernet switches, heater elements, Human Machine Interfaces, pushbuttons, switches, indicator lights, and a variety of Siemens and Allen-Bradley PLCs. Wire in and runoff/commission machines at customers sight. Troubleshoot safety circuits, including safety relays, emergency stops, gate switches, and light curtains. Use RSLogix to help test, align, and troubleshoot devices.
Industrial Hydraulic and Electrical Controls Tech.
CCD Engineering
Mulliken, MI
10.2013 - 05.2018
Troubleshoot, fix, or install new industrial electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic controls packages on a variety of forge and foundry machines, screw presses, industrial x-ray imaging systems, and plastic molding injection machines. Duties included: Design and fabrication of brackets, frames and other needed fixtures needed to mount controls to or around the machines. Decommission existing controls systems, build, deliver, install and commission new controls packages. Run black pipe, bend and install steel tubing and rigid electrical metallic tube, pulling wire up to 500MCM.
Maintenance Technician
Hougen Manufacturing Inc.
Swartz Creek, MI
05.2016 - 07.2017
Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical pneumatic, hydraulic, and controls issues on a variety of Haas mills, Okuma lathes, Anca and Huffman grinders. Occasionally perform facilities maintenance to upkeep building and property.
Education
High School Diploma -
Goodrich High School
Goodrich
07-2007
Some College (No Degree) - Associates in Engineering
Johnston Community College
Smithfield
Skills
AC and DC motors
VFD Troubleshooting
Electrical Installation and Troubleshooting
Mechanical Installation and Troubleshooting
Schematic Interpretation
Panel Building
Superb communicator
PLC troubleshooting with limited programming
Safety Management
Hand and power tools
Welding
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Instrumentation and Electrical Technician
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
10.2018 - Current
Automation Technician
Flexible Automation Systems
07.2017 - 08.2018
Maintenance Technician
Hougen Manufacturing Inc.
05.2016 - 07.2017
Industrial Hydraulic and Electrical Controls Tech.
CCD Engineering
10.2013 - 05.2018
High School Diploma -
Goodrich High School
Some College (No Degree) - Associates in Engineering
Lead Payroll Administrator at Goodyear Tire & Rubber/Cooper Tire And Rubber Co.Lead Payroll Administrator at Goodyear Tire & Rubber/Cooper Tire And Rubber Co.