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Pearce Blackmon

Joliet,IL

Summary

To obtain an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic position within an industrial manufacturing company. Resourceful Mechanic with 10+ years of experience skilled in plumbing, electrical and HVAC repairs. Comfortable troubleshooting and performing diagnostics and working with sense of urgency. Committed to providing excellent customer service through warm and welcome environment and caring attitude.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Labor Solutions
Woodridge, IL
10.2025 - Current
  • Conducted routine inspections and maintenance of equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues, minimizing downtime and enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to implement preventive maintenance schedules, improving equipment reliability.
  • Trained junior technicians on safety protocols and maintenance procedures to promote workplace safety standards.

Maintenance Technician

Ecolab
Joliet, IL
04.2024 - 06.2025
  • Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Diagnosed mechanical failures and implemented solutions to minimize downtime.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve maintenance processes and safety protocols.
  • Trained junior technicians on equipment operation and maintenance best practices.

Plant Maintenance Mechanic

Bunge
Channahon, IL
04.2019 - 08.2023
  • Improved equipment reliability by conducting thorough preventive maintenance inspections and repairs.
  • Reduced plant downtime by promptly troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues in a timely manner.
  • Enhanced safety within the facility through diligent adherence to industry standards and company guidelines during maintenance tasks.
  • Collaborated with team members on large-scale projects, streamlining processes for efficient completion.
  • Provided training to junior mechanics on best practices, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Zoetis
Chicago Heights, IL
10.2010 - 12.2013
  • Determined preventative maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment
  • Handle waste water purification processes via reverse-osmosis (pH levels [calibrate pH meters] and temperature)
  • Coordinated with the maintenance manger in repair and troubleshooting of equipment and systems in the plant
  • Maintained the facility, repaired and replaced electrical, plumbing, HVAC and Boiler operation.

Maintenance Mechanic

Fresenius Kabi USA
Melrose Park, IL
12.2013 - 2018
  • Responsible for all electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic repairs on all production/packaging machinery
  • Repair and maintain machinery/equipment used in the manufacturing process according to FDA regulations
  • Responsible for maintaining and monitoring WFI, Water, Steam and Air purification distribution systems as required by Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's)
  • Heavily document all work performed; complies with acceptable current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) standards
  • Provide coverage for other mechanics and helpers as within his abilities, such as daily readings, changing expendable items and other tasks as requested by the Group Leaders.

Education

Certificate -

Joliet Junior College
Joliet, IL
12.2008

Skills

  • Vibration Analysis
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Pump Maintenance
  • Conveyor Systems
  • Computerized Maintenance Management
  • Palletizer Repair
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Welding Techniques
  • Hydraulic Systems
  • Lockout and Tagout Procedures
  • Predictive Maintenance

Additional Information

  • Detail-oriented experience with repairing and maintaining industrial machines, plumbing, electrical systems, and fabrication.
  • Exceptional knowledge of gears, grinders, conveyors, and chains
  • Sound knowledge of troubleshooting mechanical and electrical equipment and providing preventive maintenance
  • Ability to work at any given schedule and prioritize work accordingly
  • Take decisions and follow all safety guidelines laid by the organization

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Labor Solutions
10.2025 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Ecolab
04.2024 - 06.2025

Plant Maintenance Mechanic

Bunge
04.2019 - 08.2023

Maintenance Mechanic

Fresenius Kabi USA
12.2013 - 2018

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Zoetis
10.2010 - 12.2013

Certificate -

Joliet Junior College