NICHOLAS RAUSCH
Battle Ground,WA
Summary
10+ years of experience of extensive hands-on experience in installing, maintaining, and repairing mechanical and electrical systems. Known for ensuring operational safety and minimizing downtime through effective preventive maintenance. Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting issues and performing corrective actions promptly.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Technician
West Coast
Vancouver, WA
03.2024 - Current
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshoot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
SERVICE ELECTRICIAN
legacy electric
Amboy, WASHINGTON
10.2023 - 03.2024
- Respect when entering customers home while keeping a presentable appearance, attitude, and professionalism at all times
- Maintain efficiency of both time and product to ensure the job gets done
- Charge batteries nightly so there in no down time on tools
- Keep van clean, organized, and kept track of needed maintenance
- Maintained accurate records of work performed for customers and documented any safety or code violations.
- Conducted regular inspections of existing electrical systems to identify potential hazards or areas needing improvement.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to inquiries and addressing concerns professionally.
- Evaluated blueprints, schematics and diagrams to determine the best course of action for installations or repairs.
- Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills when diagnosing and resolving electrical problems in a timely manner.
INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICIAN
tradesmen electric
battle ground, WASHINGTON
01.2019 - 10.2023
- Worked as a foreman assistant on several multi million dollar jobs in seattle, tacoma, and snoqualmie
- Ordered and allocated all parts for the job, recording and submitting data to vista
- Worked in an office setting as a purchasing assistant
- Installed, maintained and repaired electrical systems, wiring and fixtures in industrial settings.
- Read blueprints and technical diagrams to accurately install and repair equipment.
- Conducted preventative maintenance on motors and generators.
- Interpreted and read blueprints and other electrical drawings to determine wiring layouts.
- Performed quality control and safety checks on electrical systems and components to verify proper functioning and compliance with safety standards.
APPRENTICE ELECTRICIAN
prairie electric
vancouver, WASHINGTON
03.2017 - 01.2019
- Arranged wiring and fixtures in preparation for installations.
- Wired residential housing from rough in to trim
- Cut, bent, threaded, and ran conduit and other wiring systems.
- Assisted in the installation of electrical control systems and equipment.
- Interpreted blueprints and schematics to complete repairs.
- Troubleshot electrical issues by checking switches, circuit breakers, and outlets.
- Ensured that all workspaces were kept clean at all times according to established standards.
APPRENTICE ELECTRICIAN
prairie electric
vancouver, WASHINGTON
02.2016 - 03.2017
- Assisted senior electricians in the installation of high voltage equipment.
- Cut, bent, threaded, and ran conduit and other wiring systems.
- Cleaned work sites by hauling debris and trash and properly storing equipment.
- Operated excavator to dig trenches for pvc and transformer installation, operated backhoe, dozer and other equipment as needed.
- Operated dump truck and trailer to, from, and at jobsites
- Daily reports and vehicle/ equipment condition
- Occasional flagging
WAREHOUSE WORKER
prairie electric
vancouver, WASHINGTON
01.2014 - 02.2016
- Pulled and prepared product for shipment, verifying exact number and type of product before loading and shipping.
- Operated manual pallet jack to move products throughout warehouse.
- Packed orders in accordance with customer specifications.
- Loaded vans with daily material
- Daily reports of low stock or stale inventory
- Sorted and placed materials or items on racks and shelves according to organizational standards.
Skills
- Understanding of how things work and have always had a desire to take things apart or fix things
- If I don't know how to do something it becomes a passion of mine to learn how
- Friendly and professional
- Aptitude towards learning
- Hard worker and thinks work should also be fun
- Family man
- Troubleshooting skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Building maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
Certification
- L&I electrical card
- Confined space competent person training
- Medical examiners certification
- OSHA certified forklift operator
- CPR,AED, and first aid certificaation
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
West Coast
03.2024 - Current
SERVICE ELECTRICIAN
legacy electric
10.2023 - 03.2024
INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICIAN
tradesmen electric
01.2019 - 10.2023
APPRENTICE ELECTRICIAN
prairie electric
03.2017 - 01.2019
APPRENTICE ELECTRICIAN
prairie electric
02.2016 - 03.2017
WAREHOUSE WORKER
prairie electric
01.2014 - 02.2016