Mauro Alcantara Garcia
Orland,IN
Summary
Elevating Miller Poultry's operational efficiency, I led first shift maintenance, significantly reducing downtime by mastering equipment maintenance and repair, and fostering team collaboration. My proactive approach in troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, coupled with exceptional problem-solving skills, enhanced machinery reliability and workplace safety, achieving a notable increase in productivity.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Maintenance Technician
Miller Poultry
Orland, IN
05.2000 - 11.2024
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Maintained accurate records for all repairs, upgrades, and preventative measures taken on various equipment types.
- Communicated effectively across departments regarding upcoming maintenance plans or urgent repairs needed, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Expedited emergency repair situations, minimizing production delays due to unforeseen breakdowns or malfunctions.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Reduced downtime by troubleshooting and diagnosing complex mechanical issues for efficient resolution.
- Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.
- Optimized machine performance through precision alignment, calibration, and adjustment of components.
- Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
- Performed preventive and regular maintenance on systems.
- Diagnosed malfunctions and troubleshot issues.
- Inspected structures, machinery and equipment to determine failure and causes for concern.
- Ensured safety compliance with regular inspections and adherence to OSHA regulations during maintenance tasks.
- Managed available parts, tools, and materials inventory to maintain prompt response capability.
- Improved equipment uptime by performing routine maintenance and timely repairs on machinery.
- Developed strong relationships with operators to better understand their needs and provide tailored maintenance support for improved job satisfaction.
- Conducted thorough root cause analysis on recurring issues, implementing long-term solutions to prevent future occurrences.
- Increased productivity, executing preventive maintenance programs for critical systems and equipment.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by maintaining clean work environments and implementing organization strategies.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve pressing maintenance challenges in a timely manner.
- Contributed to cost savings, sourcing high-quality replacement parts at competitive prices from reliable suppliers.
- Coordinated with external vendors for specialized repair services when necessary, reducing costs associated with prolonged downtimes.
- Assisted in the design and installation of new equipment, ensuring seamless integration into existing systems.
- Reviewed blueprints and specifications to identify most effective ways to approach projects.
- Developed and implemented spare parts inventory system, significantly reducing waiting times for essential repairs.
- Streamlined repair processes, resulting in more efficient workflow and reduced labor costs.
- Customized maintenance protocols for specialized equipment, ensuring peak performance and reliability.
- Ensured operational efficiency by performing routine maintenance on industrial machinery.
- Optimized energy use by adjusting machinery for maximum efficiency, contributing to sustainability goals.
- Enhanced equipment reliability, performing preventative maintenance tasks and upgrades.
- Reduced downtime with proactive identification and resolution of mechanical faults.
- Led team in emergency repair situations, restoring functionality to critical machinery with minimal downtime.
- Improved safety standards by implementing regular maintenance schedules for all equipment.
- Facilitated smoother operations, overhauling and replacing worn parts as needed.
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities, contributing to transparent and accountable maintenance department.
- Conducted comprehensive diagnostics to pinpoint and address mechanical issues, ensuring minimal disruption to production.
- Trained new mechanics in latest maintenance techniques, raising overall skill level of department.
- Collaborated closely with production team to schedule repairs during off-peak hours, minimizing impact on productivity.
- Improved workplace safety, identifying and mitigating potential hazards associated with machinery operation.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
- Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
- Installed and maintained plumbing and HVAC systems.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
- Supervised maintenance functions, working collaboratively with sanitation crews on shop floor upkeep and repairs.
- Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
- Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring safety standards were met consistently.
- Increased shift productivity by setting clear expectations and providing consistent guidance on job responsibilities.
- Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
- Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
- Supervised technicians and assigned responsibilities.
- Generated and completed work orders for repairs, maintenance, and component replacement.
Education
High School Diploma -
Valentin Gomez Farias
Estado De México Skills
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Preventive Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Hand and power tool use
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Mechanical repairs
- Conveyor systems
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Pump maintenance
- Bearing replacement
- Electrical systems
- Work order management
- Hydraulic systems
- Industrial machinery
- Welding techniques
- Complete repair services
- Gearbox maintenance
- Valve repair
- Safety management
- Pneumatic systems
- Motor controls
- Hydraulic system repair
- Routine adjustment
- Power transmission
- Mechanical testing and troubleshooting
- Seal replacement
- Troubleshooting and repairs
- Equipment controls
- Plumbing repair
- Machine installation
- Preventative maintenance
- Hand and power tool operation
- Mechanical repair
- Willing to learn
- Problem detection and resolution
- Team supervision
- Plumbing
- Metal cutting and shaping
- Metal welding
- General Plumbing
- Equipment assembly
- Equipment dismantling
- Piping systems maintenance
- Parts lubrication
- Cutting torches
- Visual inspection
- Personnel training
Certification
Ammonia refrigeration technician.
Ark flash training.
First aid training.
Hazmat training.
Confined space training.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Lead Maintenance Technician
Miller Poultry
05.2000 - 11.2024
High School Diploma -
Valentin Gomez Farias