Nicholas Brooks
Omaha
Summary
Reliable Preventive Maintenance Technician recognized for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in diagnosing system malfunctions, performing routine maintenance checks, and repairing industrial equipment to ensure operational efficiency. Excel at time management, problem-solving, and teamwork, utilizing these soft skills to exceed job expectations while maintaining safety standards and reducing downtime.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
2008
2008
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Preventive Maintenance Technician
J skinner baking
Omaha
06.2025 - Current
- Conducted routine inspections of baking equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks on mixers and ovens to prevent breakdowns.
- Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues to minimize downtime during production.
- Maintained records of all preventive maintenance activities performed on equipment.
- Tested machines and systems for proper functioning before returning them to production use.
- Replaced oil seals, bearings, belts, hoses, filters, and other components as needed.
- Participated in team meetings discussing current projects and tasks related to preventative maintenance.
- Repaired damaged parts by welding or fabricating replacement pieces when required.
- Inspected safety features on machinery such as emergency stops and guards.
- Planned and laid out repair work using diagrams, drawings or schematic diagrams.
- Reported equipment malfunctions to supervisors for immediate attention and resolution.
Preventive Maintenance Technician
Kelloggs RTEC
Omaha
05.2015 - 05.2025
- Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues to minimize downtime during production.
- Documented maintenance activities and service records for compliance purposes.
- Documented maintenance activities in software for tracking and reporting purposes.
- Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
- Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
- Installed new systems, replacement parts, and components to maintain proper operation.
- Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
- Respond to calls and troubleshooting requests to provide repair services to improve operations.
- Planned and laid out repair work using diagrams, drawings or schematic diagrams.
- Rebuild or replace conveyors, shaker pans,
Maintenance
Crown cork and seal
Omaha
05.2012 - 04.2015
- Conducted preventive and general maintenance on hardware.
- Performed preventive maintenance on presses and minsters
- Fabricate , weld , mill or lathe parts.
Education
Class - Mill And Lathe
Metropolitan Community College
Omaha, NE 01.2022 - 02.2025
General Education Diploma
Omaha, NESkills
- Equipment maintenance
- Troubleshooting mechanical issues
- Preventive maintenance
- System installation
- Welding
- Mill
- Lathe
- Electrical equipment maintenance
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Preventive Maintenance Technician
J skinner baking
06.2025 - Current
Class - Mill And Lathe
Metropolitan Community College
01.2022 - 02.2025
Preventive Maintenance Technician
Kelloggs RTEC
05.2015 - 05.2025
Maintenance
Crown cork and seal
05.2012 - 04.2015
General Education Diploma