Dedicated Maintenance Technician with expertise in preventive maintenance, mechanical / electrical troubleshooting, and safety compliance. Proven track record of enhancing equipment reliability and minimizing downtime through collaborative strategies.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician II
Camaco Manufacturing LLC
Columbus, NE
12.2018 - 05.2026
Conducted regular preventive maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance and reduce downtime.
Diagnosed mechanical/ Electrical issues through systematic troubleshooting, enhancing repair efficiency and equipment reliability.
Collaborated with production teams to identify maintenance needs, aligning schedules for minimal operational disruption.
Implemented safety protocols during maintenance tasks, ensuring compliance with industry standards and reducing workplace hazards.
Locomotive Field Manager /Lead Diesel Technician
Nebraska Central Railroad
Norfolk, NE
04.2014 - 08.2018
Oversaw daily operations to ensure adherence to safety and compliance standards.
Coordinated maintenance schedules to optimize equipment reliability and performance.
Trained and mentored staff on operational procedures and safety protocols.
Coordinated and scheduled field personnel to cover operations throughout assigned regional area.
Responsible for repairing mechanical/ electrical failures in the field to maintain reliability and timely delivery to customers.
Diesel Locomotive Mechanic
Union Pacific
North Platte, NE
11.2002 - 08.2013
Diagnosed and repaired locomotive systems, ensuring optimal operational performance.
Conducted routine maintenance checks, identifying potential issues before they escalated.
Collaborated with team to streamline repair processes, reducing turnaround time for locomotive servicing.
Trained junior mechanics on safety protocols and effective troubleshooting techniques.
Education
No Degree - Basic Mechatronics / IPG Laser & Robotics.