Marlon Powell
Miami
Summary
Experienced in preventive maintenance and electrical repairs, demonstrating proficiency in troubleshooting complex mechanical issues. Developed and implemented maintenance plans for machinery, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with safety standards. Provided technical support to production staff, facilitating efficient operations and minimizing downtime through effective problem-solving strategies. Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities, contributing to improved operational efficiency and safety compliance.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Bus Maintenance Technician
Miami Dade Transit
Miami
01.2014 - Current
- Communicated route information to passengers during trips as needed.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding transit services, schedules, directions and transfers when necessary.
- Developed preventative maintenance plans for various types of machinery.
- Conducted electrical repairs on motors, lighting systems, and other related components.
- Adjusted machine settings according to manufacturing specifications.
- Provided technical support to production staff for machine troubleshooting needs.
- Cleaned work areas to maintain a safe environment free from debris or hazardous materials.
- Assisted in the installation of new machinery and equipment.
- Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.
- Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments.
- Installed new pumps, compressors, boilers and other mechanical systems.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices for machine operation and repair.
- Followed established safety procedures when operating heavy machinery.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
- Calibrated instruments used in testing processes to ensure accuracy of results.
- Ensured proper functioning of facility's HVAC system by performing regular maintenance checks.
- Conducted regular safety checks to ensure compliance with OSHA standards.
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed.
- Worked closely with engineering team to develop innovative solutions for existing problems.
- Troubleshot complex electrical and mechanical issues with minimal downtime.
- Monitored inventory levels of replacement parts and supplies needed for repairs.
- Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
- Collaborated with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance schedules.
- Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets, and fixtures.
- Installed new systems, replacement parts, and components to maintain proper operation.
- 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.
- Checked electrical components to identify defects and hazards and make necessary adjustments.
- Documented incidents occurring during shifts including but not limited to accidents, delays, passenger complaints.
Skills
- Preventive maintenance
- Electrical repairs
- Machine troubleshooting
Timeline
Bus Maintenance Technician
Miami Dade Transit
01.2014 - Current