Nickolas Scheffler
Crossville,TN
Summary
Resourceful Field Service Technician specializing in troubleshooting and preventive maintenance with a strong emphasis on customer service. Demonstrates advanced problem-solving and time management skills, along with adaptability to emerging technologies. Committed to delivering superior field support through effective communication and collaboration. I look forward to being a great addition to the R&E Automated team.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Service Technician
Schuler North America
Canton, MI
01.2023 - 03.2025
- Coordinated repair and maintenance plans with co-workers and supervisors ahead of scheduled projects.
- Resolved customer complaints regarding product performance or malfunctioning equipment in a professional manner.
- Trained customers on equipment after installation.
- Performed annual and preventive system service maintenance.
- Installed new components or replaced defective parts to restore functionality.
- Conducted regular inspections of work sites for hazardous conditions or potential safety risks.
- Performed troubleshooting on electronic circuits and systems.
- Observed field safety protocols to prevent injuries and accidents.
- Filled out work orders, repair logs and maintenance plans to document work completed.
- Inspected drives, motors and belts to complete comprehensive maintenance.
- Reviewed blueprints and manufacturer manuals before beginning installation and repair work.
- Performed preventative maintenance and repairs on a variety of equipment, including pumps, motors, valves, and other components.
- Troubleshot malfunctions and diagnosed issues to service equipment quickly and fully.
- Installed electrical wiring for new equipment according to blueprints provided by engineers.
- Used rigging, hoists and equipment to move heavy machinery between locations and complete installations.
- Troubleshot EMCS and variable frequency drive systems to correct and rectify issues.
- Diagnosed malfunctioning systems using schematics diagrams and test instruments such as digital multimeters.
- Installed leads and connected cables to motors, apparatus and equipment.
- Tested continuity of circuits with testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and ammeters.
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Manchester Tank
Crossville, TN
03.2020 - 01.2023
- Provided technical support for troubleshooting problems related to industrial equipment.
- Performed preventive maintenance on industrial machinery and equipment.
- Monitored machine operation and verified performance met production requirements.
- Repaired or replaced malfunctioning parts, including motors, pumps, valves, seals, bearings.
- Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
- Read and interpreted technical documents blueprints to disassemble and reassemble equipment for repairs and component replacements.
- Conducted tests on repaired machines to ensure proper operation before returning them to service.
- Analyzed machine error messages and diagnostic test results to identify faults.
- Corrected hydraulic system malfunctions by adjusting pressure settings and flow rates.
- Calibrated mechanical systems to ensure optimal functioning.
- Dismantled defective machines and reassembled them after repairs were made.
- Checked electrical components to identify defects and hazards and make necessary adjustments.
- Replaced worn-out belts, chains, sprockets, gears, bearings and other components.
- Installed and repaired basic mechanical systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems and process control systems.
- Operated hoists and tools to safely handle and move parts and equipment.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - mechatronics(partial)
Volunteer State Community College
Gallatin, TNSkills
- Equipment maintenance
- Preventive maintenance
- Troubleshooting systems
- Electrical wiring
- Hydraulic systems
- Diagram and schematic reading
- Seal replacement
- Rigging techniques
- Equipment rebuilding
- Equipment Repair
- Shaft alignment
- Coupling installation
- Machine operation
- Bearing replacement
- Team leadership
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Forklift operation
- Overhead crane operation
- Crane signaling
- Oxy-fuel cutting
- Shielded metal arc welding
- Gas metal arc welding
- Fabrication techniques
- Scissor lift & Boom lift operation
Timeline
Field Service Technician
Schuler North America
01.2023 - 03.2025
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Manchester Tank
03.2020 - 01.2023
Associate of Applied Science - mechatronics(partial)
Volunteer State Community College
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