Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Equipment
Educationandcertifications
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Brian Jeter

Dallas,TX

Summary

Quality-focused and safety-conscious professional with substantial experience inspecting, repairing, and troubleshooting mechanical equipment. Proven success managing maintenance and repair activities, conducting incident investigations, and increasing productivity. Solutions-oriented leader, skilled in directing and training mechanics to ensure compliance with safety procedures. Articulate and refined communicator and problem solver with distinctive ability to diagnose and resolve anomalies and breakdowns as well as build robust relationships with contractors, vendors, senior management, and staff.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Lead

Ecolab
08.2018 - Current
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Conducted repairs in line with safety procedures while supervising contractors
  • Generated and completed work orders for repairs, maintenance, and component replacement.
  • Equipped the newly hired mechanics with in-depth knowledge and expertise in PMs and repair tasks such as rebuilding pumps, motors, and gearboxes through training
  • Troubleshooted and made repairs to extruders, fillers, case packing, stretch wrappers, palletizers, conveyors equipment.

Maintenance Technician

Encore Wire
12.2016 - 08.2018
  • Utilized mill and lathe for fabricating new parts
  • Steered efforts towards troubleshooting breakdowns and replacing worn parts
  • Achieved bottom line success by leveraging excellent communication and problem resolution expertise
  • Recognized for completing PMs within timeframe
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.

Lead Maintenance Technician

Blount Foods
08.2016 - 12.2017
  • Observed mechanical devices in operation for identifying sources of issues
  • Performed required maintenance by reading and interpreting equipment manuals and work orders
  • Upgraded new systems and repaired any breakdowns with vendors
  • Supervised technicians and assigned responsibilities.
  • Served as primary point-of-contact between maintenance department and vendors, ensuring clear communication regarding parts delivery timelines and specifications.

Maintenance Technician

Blount Foods
09.2011 - 07.2016
  • Inspected, repaired, and troubleshot mechanical components such as motors, drive chains, sprockets, sheaves, pulleys, rollers, conveyors, belts, bearing, and transfer plates to maintain orderly working condition
  • Managed and ensured the adequate setup and testing of production equipment with vendors
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Boosted overall productivity with timely preventive maintenance on key equipment.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve maintenance processes.

Maintenance Technician

Foodsource
03.2008 - 09.2011
  • Created component parts for safety guards via fabrication
  • Contributed to timely repairs of ammonia
  • Held responsibility for pulling wire and operating conduit
  • Confirmed seamless plant operations by coordinating with refrigeration tech at learning

Skills

  • Team Building & Leadership
  • Repair & Maintenance Operations
  • Quality Assurance & Control
  • Problems & Issues Troubleshooting
  • Risk Assessment & Mitigation
  • Health & Safety Compliance
  • Mig, Tig, Stick welding
  • Pumps rebuilds ampco, waukesha
  • VFDs Allen Bradley's power flex's
  • PLCs

Equipment

  • Welding Mig, Tig, Stick
  • Pumps Ampco, Waukesha
  • Rebuilding Gear boxes
  • VFDs power flexs allen bradleys
  • PLCs
  • Palletizers
  • Case packers
  • Fillers
  • Mixers
  • Electrical low volts to high volts

Educationandcertifications

  • Section 608 EPA type I and II Certified
  • Confined Space, low oxygen, scissor lift, boom lift, 10,000 lb carry desk. NFPA 70EDRAFT

Timeline

Maintenance Lead

Ecolab
08.2018 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Encore Wire
12.2016 - 08.2018

Lead Maintenance Technician

Blount Foods
08.2016 - 12.2017

Maintenance Technician

Blount Foods
09.2011 - 07.2016

Maintenance Technician

Foodsource
03.2008 - 09.2011
Brian Jeter