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Nick Niesen

Crystal Lake,IL

Summary

Being a Maintenance Mechanic with a proven track record at TC Transcontinental Elgin, where I significantly minimized downtime through expert equipment maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting. Skilled in both mechanical and electrical systems, I excel in fostering collaborative environments and efficiently solving complex issues with minimal supervision. My approach has consistently optimized machine performance and reliability.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Mechanic

TC Transcontinental Elgin
06.2021 - Current
  • 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.
  • 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.

Education

High School Diploma -

Prairie Ridge High School
Crystal Lake
06-2024

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance and repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Hand and power tool use
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Mechanical repairs
  • Electrical systems
  • Conveyor systems
  • Pump maintenance
  • Bearing replacement
  • Work order management
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Mechanical expertise
  • Welding techniques
  • HVAC systems

Timeline

Maintenance Mechanic

TC Transcontinental Elgin
06.2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

Prairie Ridge High School
Nick Niesen