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Keith Adkins

Bartonville,IL

Summary

Reliable Maintenance Worker known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in preventive maintenance, troubleshooting complex systems, and implementing safety protocols. Excel in problem-solving, time management, and adaptability to rapidly changing environments. Committed to maintaining facilities in optimal condition through proactive approach and teamwork.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Journey Maintenance Worker

Greater Peoria Sanitary District
Peoria, IL
04.2015 - Current
  • Set up and operated machine tools to repair equipment such as pumps, motors, slide gates, rotating biological contactors, bar screens, and conduits.
  • Replaced worn-out parts, lubricated moving parts, and tightened connections to restore functionality, such as bearings, processors, input cards, and motor starters.
  • Repaired equipment and machinery, performing maintenance according to updated industry standards, such as the National Electrical Code and OSHA standards.
  • Ensured that work areas were safe by following established safety protocols at all times.
  • Responded quickly to emergency repair requests from staff or customers.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on equipment and machinery to ensure proper operation.
  • Disassembled malfunctioning machines using appropriate tools and replaced defective components with new ones.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues and provided effective solutions.
  • Diagnosed and corrected mechanical problems using blueprints, repair manuals or parts catalogs.
  • Trained new maintenance staff on procedures and safety protocols.
  • Conducted regular inspections of facility infrastructure and equipment to identify potential problems.
  • Coordinated with management to prioritize maintenance tasks.
  • Calculated required materials needed based on field measurements or work orders.
  • Collaborated with contractors and vendors on large-scale repair projects.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Instrumentation and Electrical

Aventine Renewable Energy
Pekin, IL
03.2014 - 04.2015
  • Tested circuitry and electronic components according to engineering instructions, technical manuals or knowledge of electronics.
  • Diagnosed malfunctioning systems and components, using test equipment to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
  • Tested performance of in-development parts, assemblies and systems under simulated operating conditions to optimize plans.
  • Assembled and tested components, wiring and systems, locating and correcting faults to optimize production results.
  • Climbed towers, worked in confined crawl spaces and worked flexible, non-standard workweek.
  • Utilized specialized tools such as voltmeters, ammeters, ohmmeters to diagnose problems within circuitry.
  • Set up and operated specialized or standard test equipment to diagnose, test or analyze performance of electronic components, assemblies or systems.

Journeyman Electrician

International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers Local 3
Peoria, IL
06.2006 - 03.2014
  • Read blueprints or schematic diagrams to determine the layout of a particular job site.
  • Corrected issues and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits and motors.
  • Inspected completed installations for conformance to codes and regulations.
  • Instructed apprentices on proper installation techniques for various electrical components.
  • Supervised apprentices and assessed completed tasks, offering guidance and encouragement.
  • Inspected electrical components to identify hazards, defects, or potential repairs in compliance with codes.
  • Assembled and installed physical structures, electrical wiring, and electronic components.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, junction boxes and components in residential and commercial properties.

Education

Journeyman Electrician - Electrical Theory

Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee
Peoria, IL
05-2011

Skills

  • Commercial construction experience
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Project management
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Equipment and system inspection
  • Troubleshooting and diagnosis
  • Repair and maintenance
  • Issue troubleshooting
  • Preventative maintenance
  • OSHA compliance
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Electrical systems

Timeline

Journey Maintenance Worker

Greater Peoria Sanitary District
04.2015 - Current

Instrumentation and Electrical

Aventine Renewable Energy
03.2014 - 04.2015

Journeyman Electrician

International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers Local 3
06.2006 - 03.2014

Journeyman Electrician - Electrical Theory

Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee
Keith Adkins