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Nicholas Zimmermann

Yoakum,TX

Summary

Experienced maintenance and construction technician known for expertly maintaining equipment and handling repairs to keep machinery functional. Pursuing position with busy company and offering team-oriented nature with excellent troubleshooting skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Construction and Maintenance Field Tech

Texas Gas Service
08.2022 - Current
  • Improved overall efficiency by conducting routine maintenance and troubleshooting on field equipment.
  • Reduced downtime by promptly addressing and resolving technical issues in the field.
  • Ensured accurate data collection by calibrating instruments and performing quality control checks.
  • Enhanced team productivity with thorough documentation of work processes and protocols.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to complete projects within deadlines, maintaining high quality standards.

Operator

NZ Land Clearing
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Communicate with customers
  • Operate equipment
  • Preventative maintenance on equipment
  • Troubleshoot equipment
  • Go over daily check-list prior to operating equipment
  • Be prompt and on time

MAINTENANCE TECH

ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INC
11.2019 - 12.2021
  • Troubleshoot and maintain the plastic extrusion process, and other downstream equipment
  • Troubleshoot basic automation circuits containing fuses, relays, contactor, and other common electrical parts
  • Read and interpret schematics
  • Installed power distribution and control wiring (conduit, wiring, strut, cable tray, disconnects, etc.)
  • Performed preventive and proactive maintenance
  • Repair and maintain vacuum pumps and other process pumps
  • Maintained and repaired various types of heat controllers, thermocouples and heaters.
  • Troubleshoot pressure transducers with alarms and machine shut down equipment.
  • Operate forklifts to move equipment.
  • Monitor process water for hardness and monitored chemical dosing pumps.

Instrumentation and Controls Technician

City of Victoria Water Treatment Plant
01.2019 - 11.2019
  • Install, test, adjust, modify, and maintain analog and digital circuitry, microprocessor-controlled devices, programmable logic controllers, variable frequency devices, electric valve actuators, process control equipment, telemetry devices, sensors and controllers.
  • Write, modify and test complex relay ladder logic or function block instruction sequences to monitor and control water or wastewater treatment processes; operate computer terminals, portable programming units or other complex electronic test equipment to analyze and troubleshoot instrumentation and control systems; perform mathematical computations to calibrate instruments and determine values of inputs and outputs in computer programs; maintain records of work

Electrical and Maintenance Technician

Ranch Hand Truck Accessories
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Repaired, reworked, and calibrated hydraulic and pneumatic assemblies or systems to meet operational specifications or tolerances.
  • Performed preventive and proactive maintenance.
  • Maintained and troubleshoot all plant machines (table plasmas, fiber laser, press break, sheers, punches, air compressors, dust collectors, shot blasting equipment)

Electrical Technician and Troubleshooter

Kaspar Wire Works
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics.
  • Tested performance of electrical, mechanical, and integrated system equipment.
  • Repaired, reworked, and calibrated hydraulic and pneumatic assemblies or systems to meet operational specifications or tolerances.
  • Troubleshoot basic automation circuits containing fuses, relays, contactors, and other common electrical parts.
  • Installed power distribution and control wiring (conduit, wiring, strut, cable tray disconnects, etc.)
  • Administered use of electrical test equipment (ohmeters, voltmeters, meggers)

Education

High School Diploma -

Yoakum High School
Yoakum, TX
05.2011

Skills

  • Equipment Installation
  • Wireless Networking
  • System diagnostics
  • Network
  • Network configuration
  • Electrical Safety
  • Hardware upgrades
  • Customer Support
  • Schematic Interpretation
  • Professionalism
  • Attention to Detail
  • Data cabling installation
  • Equipment installation and repair
  • Decision-Making
  • Organizational Skills
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Problem-Solving
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Self Motivation
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Configuring equipment
  • Effective Communication
  • Troubleshooting systems
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Safety awareness
  • System Repair

Resume - Sections

  • Detailed References, Destin Coble, Texas Gas Service Foreman, 660-234-2631, Coby Schunka, Lineman, South Texas Electric COOP, 361-648-7352, Charles Ennis, 361-293-0701

Certification

  • OGS.F01.1.0751 Joining of PE Pipe – Butt Heat-Fusion: Manual SOC: 1:0
  • OGS.F01.3.0771 Joining of PE Pipe – Sidewall Heat Fusion SOC: 1:0
  • OGS.F01.4.0781 Joining of PE Pipe – Electrofusion SOC: 1:0
  • OGS.F07.0731 Joining of Steel Pipe – Flange Assembly SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.G01.0981 Backfilling SOC: 1:3
  • OGS.G01.1321 Damage Prevention during Excavation or Encroachment Activities By or On Behalf of the Operator SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.G01.1331 Damage Prevention Inspection during Third Party Excavation or Encroachment Activities as Determined Necessary by Operator SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.G01.1341 Provide or Assure Adequate Pipeline Support during Excavation Activities SOC: 1:3
  • OGS.G02.0641 Visually Inspect Pipe & Components Prior to Installation SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.G02.0861 Installation of Steel Pipe in a Ditch SOC: 1:3
  • OGS.G02.0901 Installation of Poly Pipe in a Ditch SOC: 1:3
  • OGS.G02.0941 Install Tracer Wire SOC: 1:2
  • OGS.G02.0971 Installation & Maintenance of Casing Spacers, Vents and Seals SOC: 1:2
  • OGS.G02.6091 PE Installation or Renewal by Insertion SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.G03.0951 Above Ground Installation of Pipe SOC: 1:3
  • OGS.G04.5851 Pneumatic Boring SOC: 1:2
  • OGS.H01.0721 Joining of Steel Pipe – Threaded Joints SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.H01.1161 Install Domestic and Small Commercial Meter and Regulators SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.H05.1191 Maintenance of Service Valves Upstream of the Customer Meter (Stop Cock) SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.H06.5701 Installation of Excess Flow Valves SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.I01.0001 Measure Structure to Electrolyte Potential SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.I04.0151 Visual Inspection of Buried Pipe and Components When Exposed SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.I04.0171 Measure External Corrosion SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.I08.0081 Install Cathodic Protection Electrical Isolation Devices SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.I09.0161 Visual Inspection for Internal Corrosion SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.I10.0141 Visual Inspection For Atmospheric Corrosion SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.I11.0041 Installation & Maintenance of Mechanical Electrical Connections SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.I11.0051 Installation of Exothermic Electrical Connections SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.I11.5071 Install Sacrificial Anodes SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.I12.0191 Measure Atmospheric Corrosion SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.I13.1011 External Coating Application & Repair – Wrapped SOC: 1:2
  • OGS.I16.5721 Inspect Pipe Coating Using Holiday Detection Equipment (Jeep) SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.L01.5971 Tapping Pipelines Under Pressure = 4" in Diameter SOC: 1:0
  • OGS.L01.a.1101 Tapping a Pipeline With a Built-In Cutter SOC: 1:0
  • OGS.L01.b.1121 Bagging and Stopping Low Pressure Pipe SOC: 1:0
  • OGS.L02.1651 Purge–Flammable or Inert Gas SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.L09.5961 Pipeline Startup and Shutdown SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.M01.1241 Outside Gas Leak Investigation SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.M01.1311 Inspect Pipeline Surface Conditions – Patrol Right of Way or Easement SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.M02.1291 Locate Underground Pipelines SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.M02.1301 Install & Maintain Pipeline Markers, Barricades, and Other Security Devices to Secure Company Facilities SOC: 1:3
  • OGS.M03.0561 Pressure Test – Non-Liquid Medium – MAOP Less Than 100 psi SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.M03.0571 Pressure Test – Non-Liquid Medium – MAOP Greater Than or Equal to 100 psi SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.M03.0591 Leak Test at Operating Pressure SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.M05.0301 Manually Opening and Closing Valves SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.M05.0311 Adjust and Monitor Flow or Pressure-Manual Valve Operation SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.M07.5741 Prevent Accidental Ignition (Construction & Maintenance) SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.M08.0201 Visual Inspection of Installed Pipe and Components for Mechanical Damage SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.M08.0211 Measure & Characterize Mechanical Damage on Installed Pipe and Components SOC: 1:1
  • OGS.M08.1041 Install Mechanical Clamps & Sleeves – Bolted SOC: 1:2
  • OGS.M08.1141 Squeeze Off Poly Pipe SOC: 1:2
  • OGS.M10.5081 Abandon/Deactivate Mains SOC: 1:2
  • OGS.M10.5091 Abandon/Deactivate Service Lines SOC: 1:2
  • OGS.M11.5751 Recognize and React to Generic Abnormal Operating Conditions SOC: 1:2
  • OGS.M12.1631 Launching and/or Receiving Internal Devices (Pigs) Without Launcher and/or Receiver for Lines Out of Service SOC: 1:2

Timeline

Construction and Maintenance Field Tech

Texas Gas Service
08.2022 - Current

Operator

NZ Land Clearing
01.2022 - 08.2022

MAINTENANCE TECH

ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INC
11.2019 - 12.2021

Instrumentation and Controls Technician

City of Victoria Water Treatment Plant
01.2019 - 11.2019

Electrical and Maintenance Technician

Ranch Hand Truck Accessories
01.2016 - 01.2019

Electrical Technician and Troubleshooter

Kaspar Wire Works
01.2014 - 01.2016

High School Diploma -

Yoakum High School
Nicholas Zimmermann