Richard Weidert
Laplace,LA
Summary
Experienced Maintenance Technician with 20+ years in industrial mechanical and leadership roles. Proficient in complex mechanical systems for optimal efficiency. Skilled in troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance while prioritizing safety and quality. Strong team collaborator adept at adapting to changing needs and consistently delivering reliable results. Advanced knowledge in Industrial Mechanics, pneumatics, welding, and electrical systems. Takes a proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
Louisiana Sugar Refinery
01.2010 - Current
- Preventative and Reactive Mechanical tasks on Sugar Bagging Machines, Palletizers, Robots, and Belt Conveyors
- Performed regular inspections and regularly lubricated machinery.
- Calibrated and adjusted machinery for operational consistency.
- Electrical troubleshooting and repair
- Part planning and requisition
- Repair Welding and fabrication
Education
HS Diploma -
Alfred Bonnabel High School
05.1995
Skills
- Industrial Maintenance (Packaging Equipment Specialty)
- Industrial Maintenance (Centrifuge Specialty)
- Welding Application (SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, FCAW)
- Sheet Metal Fabrication
- Maintenance Programs (Mechanic Level & Supervisor Level)
- Part/Material Requisition Programs (NAV)
- Lead Mechanical Technician
- Electrical Troubleshooting and Repair (12V and 24V I/O systems)
- Project Consultant
- Operations Training Support
- Teamwork and Communication
- Industrial Machinery Repair
- Conveyor System Maintenance
- Pneumatic Systems
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Lockout and tagout procedures
Certification
- NCCER Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
- Forklift Operator License – Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Timeline
Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
Louisiana Sugar Refinery
01.2010 - Current
- NCCER Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
- Forklift Operator License – Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
HS Diploma -
Alfred Bonnabel High School
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