Phillip Edge
Beaver Dam,KY
Summary
Dynamic Drain and Maintenance Technician with a proven track record at Espr Services, excelling in preventive maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting. Recognized for enhancing customer satisfaction through effective problem-solving and timely repairs. Proficient in plumbing repairs and committed to safety, ensuring minimal disruption during complex projects.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Drain and Maintenance Technician
Espr Services
08.2024 - Current
- Unclogged sewers, kitchen and bathroom sinks and tubs using plumbing snakes and machines.
- Communicated diagnosed challenges to clients and suggested remedies.
- Ensured accountability of tools at job site.
- Cleaned main and secondary drains in homes and commercial buildings using cable or high-pressure water jets.
- Explained features and benefits of solution to obtain agreement for services before performing work.
- Improved customer satisfaction by promptly and efficiently addressing drain issues.
- Completed complex drain repair projects, ensuring minimal disruption to clients'' daily routines.
Machine Operator Technician
Young Manufacturing Co.
04.2020 - 07.2022
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Achieved consistent product quality by performing regular quality checks and adjusting machine settings accordingly.
- Served as a subject matter expert on specific machines, providing guidance and support to colleagues when needed.
- Assisted in training new operators on proper machine usage, ensuring adherence to company standards and guidelines.
- Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
- Played an instrumental role in achieving targeted production goals while maintaining strict adherence to quality standards.
Drain and Maintenance Technician
Espr Services
03.2017 - 04.2020
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
- Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.
Coal Plant Operator
Evans Construction Services
10.2010 - 07.2017
- Consistently met production targets by proactively monitoring plant parameters and adjusting operations as needed to maintain optimal conditions.
- Coordinated with external vendors for supply chain management and procurement activities related to spare parts, consumables, and services.
- Reduced downtime for critical equipment by performing timely repairs and coordinating with maintenance teams.
- Played an active role in safety committees, promoting a culture of safety awareness and driving continuous improvements within the plant''s safety programs.
- Enhanced plant efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance procedures and conducting regular equipment inspections.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols, conducting regular safety drills, and identifying potential hazards.
- Managed shift operations effectively, ensuring seamless handovers between shifts and proper communication among team members.
- Ensured regulatory compliance with environmental standards through diligent monitoring of emissions and waste disposal procedures.
- Improved overall plant performance by troubleshooting issues promptly, utilizing root cause analysis techniques to prevent reoccurrence of problems.
Tree Technician
Edges Tree Services
01.1998 - 01.2010
- Enhanced tree health by performing regular pruning and trimming tasks.
- Operated heavy machinery such as chippers, stump grinders, and aerial lifts safely and proficiently.
- Provided accurate job estimates for clients, ensuring transparency in cost expectations for services rendered.
- Improved overall landscape aesthetics through diligent tree care and maintenance.
- Ensured adherence to local regulations by acquiring necessary permits prior to conducting specific operations.
- Educated clients on the importance of proper tree care practices for long-term benefits in both residential and commercial settings.
- Implemented effective pest management techniques for the prevention of infestations detrimental to tree health.
- Conducted regular equipment inspections, maintaining tools in peak operating condition for efficient job completion.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
- Performed thorough site assessments to identify potential risks and recommend appropriate mitigations.
- Coordinated with utility companies when necessary during projects involving power lines or other infrastructure elements.
- Assisted in emergency storm response efforts, removing fallen trees and debris quickly and efficiently.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through exceptional customer service skills and attention to detail.
Education
Diploma -
Beda Road Homeschool
Hartford, KY05.2006
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Building maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting skills
- Safety awareness
- Hand and power tools
- Mechanical repair
- Parts replacement
- Equipment installation
- Equipment Repair
- Hand tools expertise
- Plumbing
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Power tools proficiency
- Plumbing repairs
- Groundskeeping
- Industrial equipment
- Hydraulic systems
- System installations
- Mechanical expertise
- Service-oriented mindset
- Machine lubrication
- Commercial construction experience
- Residential construction
- Conveyor systems
- Boiler maintenance
- Roofing
- Water treatment
- Cooling towers
- Problem-solving
- Troubleshooting strength
- Safety-oriented mindset
- Field maintenance
- Plumbing repair
- Power and hand tool use
- Willing to learn
- Hand and power tool operation
- Hand and power tool use
- General Plumbing
- Problem detection and resolution
- Various types of equipment
Timeline
Drain and Maintenance Technician
Espr Services
08.2024 - Current
Machine Operator Technician
Young Manufacturing Co.
04.2020 - 07.2022
Drain and Maintenance Technician
Espr Services
03.2017 - 04.2020
Coal Plant Operator
Evans Construction Services
10.2010 - 07.2017
Tree Technician
Edges Tree Services
01.1998 - 01.2010
Diploma -
Beda Road Homeschool
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