Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Affiliations
Certification
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Nico Barnes

Rocky Mount,NC

Summary

Skilled industrial machinery mechanic with deep understanding of equipment maintenance, repair, and optimization. Known for troubleshooting complex issues swiftly and implementing efficient solutions that enhance machinery performance and reliability. Strengths include strong analytical skills, adeptness in technical documentation, and proficiency in latest industry tools and technologies. Consistently contributed to reducing downtime and increasing productivity through proactive maintenance strategies and effective problem-solving techniques.

Industrial maintenance professional with hands-on experience in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining complex machinery and systems. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving operational efficiency. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and safety protocols. Known for excellent mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Lead Maintenance Technician

Sara Lee Bakery
01.2019 - Current
  • Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.
  • Diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment using advanced troubleshooting abilities.
  • Conducted tests on repaired machines to ensure proper operation before returning them to service.
  • Repaired or replaced malfunctioning parts, including motors, pumps, valves, seals, bearings.
  • Maintained records of all work performed in the form of written reports or computer logs.
  • Troubleshooted electrical control systems using schematics and other diagnostic tools.
  • Performed maintenance on large machinery to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime.
  • Adhered to safety, health and environmental rules and regulations to avoid workplace injury and machine productivity.
  • Read and interpreted technical documents blueprints to disassemble and reassemble equipment for repairs and component replacements.
  • Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations related to workplace safety.
  • Assisted in the installation of new machinery and equipment.
  • Disassembled appliances to diagnose problems and facilitate repairs.
  • Trained junior technicians on best practices for machine operation and repair.
  • Installed new pumps, compressors and other mechanical systems.
  • Diagnosed, repaired and replaced faulty electrical, electronic and mechanical components to maintain plant safety.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and increase overall project efficiency.

Maintenance Technician

Pfizer
01.2022 - 12.2023
  • Calibrated instruments used in testing processes to ensure accuracy of results.
  • Performed routine maintenance by inspecting drives, motors or belts.
  • Disassembled appliances to diagnose problems and facilitate repairs.
  • Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed.
  • Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
  • Cleaned work areas to maintain a safe environment free from debris or hazardous materials.
  • Scheduled preventive maintenance programs to keep equipment in good working condition.
  • Adjusted devices or control instruments using hand tools, levels or straightedges.
  • Routinely inspected plant equipment for signs of wear or malfunctioning parts.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments.
  • Diagnosed and corrected mechanical problems using blueprints, repair manuals or parts catalogs.
  • Worked closely with engineering team to develop innovative solutions for existing problems.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Engineering

North Carolina Wesleyan
Rocky Mount, NC

Skills

  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Programmable logic controllers
  • Gearbox repair
  • Pneumatic systems maintenance
  • Lubrication techniques
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Conveyor system maintenance
  • Industrial robotics
  • Welding techniques
  • Seal replacement
  • Maintenance documentation
  • Electrical systems maintenance
  • MIG welding
  • Stick welding
  • Flux-cored arc welding

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Pfizer
01.2022 - 12.2023

Lead Maintenance Technician

Sara Lee Bakery
01.2019 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Engineering

North Carolina Wesleyan

Affiliations

  • Strong knowledge in computer system as I build computers and and servers on my spare time when im not working.
  • I Build classic vehicles as I have a passion for working on carbureted engines

Certification

  • Comptia A+
Nico Barnes