Roy Brooks
Rocky Top,United States
Summary
Maintenance technician with over 15 years of industrial experience. Expert in the mechanical repair, troubleshooting, and precision machining required to keep heavy industrial equipment operational. Currently managing complex maintenance and fabrication at ICC International, specializing in holding extreme tolerances on large-scale rotating machinery.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Icc International
Maryville, TN
04.2026 - Current
- Responsible for the upkeep, alignment, and repair of specialized machining equipment used in the production of industrial commutators and slip rings.
- Utilize manual lathes, mills, and grinders to fabricate replacement parts and perform precision repairs, consistently meeting tolerances within .001"
- Execute comprehensive PM schedules for heavy industrial assets, reducing downtime through expert troubleshooting of hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
- Lead the movement and instillation of large-scale industrial components, ensuring proper leveling and geometric alignment.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment in accordance with ISO standards and strict internal safety protocols.
Maintenace Tech 2/Welder Fabricator
LB Foster
Loudon, TN
01.2024 - 12.2025
- Executed welding in the following processes (SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, FCAW, and OAW).
- Produce high-quality components for various projects.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, promoting safety and operational efficiency.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on machinery and mechanical equipment improving operational efficiency by reducing downtime.
- Ability to read blue prints, sketches, and manufacturing guides for projects and daily maintenance.
Maintenance Tech 2
Trulite Glass and Aluminum
Knoxville, TN
07.2023 - 11.2023
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on plant machinery to ensure optimal functionality of equipment and facilities to ensure minimal down time.
- Utilized hand and power tools to carry out repairs and installations, adhering to safety protocols and best practices to maintain a safe work environment.
- Responded promptly to emergency maintenance requests, effectively prioritizing tasks to minimize disruption to operations.
- Performed inspections on machinery and equipment to identify potential issues, proactively addressing concerns before they escalated.
Maintenance Tech
Carlstar
Clinton, TN
11.2016 - 07.2023
- Assisted in the installation of new equipment and systems, contributing to facility upgrades.
- Participated in regular training sessions to stay updated on the latest maintenance technologies and methods.
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined maintenance operations, leading to increased efficiency.
- Laid out, setup, and general maintenance of machines, elevators, mechanical equipment and related power transmitting systems.
- Worked from, read and followed blue prints, sketches, manufacturer's guides, oral instructions, and other data.
- Experience in shop metal fabrication (sheet metal, transitions, etc).
- Installed transformers and performed routine tasks on plant substation.
- Performed laser alignments on pumps and motors.
- Performed removal, rebuild, and reinstallation of various plant machinery including (motors, gear boxes, conveyors, etc).
Maintenance Tech
Temp Agency (Carlstar Group)
Clinton, TN
04.2015 - 11.2016
- Conducted routine inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment to extend service life and reduce repair costs.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical problems effectively.
- Utilized industry-standard tools such as multimeters and torque wrenches to carry out repairs and maintenance tasks.
- Performed facility inspections and identified areas needing improvement or repairs to maintain a safe workplace.
- Executed routine cleaning and maintenance of tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Education
Industrial Maintenance & Welding Technology
Pellissippi State Technical Community College
Knoxville, United States01.2018
Powell High School
Powell, United States01.2001
Skills
- Welding Techniques
- Mechanical Systems
- Fabrication
- Blueprint Reading
- Attention to Detail
- Installation
- Technical Problem-Solving
- Equipment Repair
- Preventative Maintenance
- Tooling
- Diagnostics
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Icc International
04.2026 - Current
Maintenace Tech 2/Welder Fabricator
LB Foster
01.2024 - 12.2025
Maintenance Tech 2
Trulite Glass and Aluminum
07.2023 - 11.2023
Maintenance Tech
Carlstar
11.2016 - 07.2023
Maintenance Tech
Temp Agency (Carlstar Group)
04.2015 - 11.2016
Industrial Maintenance & Welding Technology
Pellissippi State Technical Community College
Powell High School