Maintenance Lead overseeing preventive maintenance, equipment repair, and plant safety compliance for production operations. Coordinates 5+ team members per shift, delegates daily work, and troubleshoots mechanical issues to reduce downtime and keep lines moving. Trains new employees on equipment operation, repair procedures, and OSHA standards.
Work History
Maintenance Lead
4 Years 6 Months
Koch Foods | 04.2022 - Current
Coordinate weekly preventive maintenance planning for equipment checks across production lines to reduce breakdown risk.
Supervise maintenance personnel performing scheduled preventive maintenance on production equipment.
Troubleshoot equipment issues quickly to identify failures and restore line operation.
Train new employees on equipment operation, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance procedures.
Guide technicians on repair methods and mechanical fixes to strengthen daily maintenance execution.
Delegate daily work assignments and maintain OSHA-compliant safety practices across shifts.
Maintenance Technician
4 Years 9 Months
Koch Foods | 07.2017 - 04.2022
Performed [number] equipment safety inspections monthly to identify hazards and support plant standards.
Completedpreventive maintenance checks weekly on conveyors, motors, and plant machinery.
Maintained conveyors, motors, and plant machinery through preventive cleaning, lubrication, and filter replacement.
Diagnosed mechanical problems with blueprints and repair manuals, then completed repairs to minimize downtime.
Inspected, tested, and adjusted machinery, replacing electrical, electronic, and pipe-system components as needed.
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9 Months
Koch Foods | 10.2016 - 07.2017
Assisted debone-line teammates with production flow and handled boney trim and wishbone sorting.
Repaired carrier jams during production to reduce line stoppages and keep machines moving.
Performed routine machine cleaning and weekend carrier maintenance to keep equipment functional.
Production Worker
9 Months
Koch Foods | 01.2016 - 10.2016
Supported front loading, tender debone, and fillet trimming across rotating production assignments.
Maintained steady pace and product flow while moving between stations during busy shifts.
Kept work areas clear and followed food-processing handling standards during daily operations.
Education
General Automotive Maintenance - General Automotive Maintenance
Tennessee Tech of Morristown | Morristown, TN | 05.2007
High School Diploma
Claiborne County High School | New Tazewell, TN | 05.2006
Skills
Equipment troubleshooting
Mechanical repair
Blueprint reading
Preventive maintenance planning
Team supervision
Employee training
Task delegation
Team communication
OSHA compliance
Lockout/tagout procedures
Equipment safety inspections
Root cause analysis
Failure analysis
Shift handoff communication
Production coordination
Technical training
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Maintenance Lead
Koch Foods
04.2022 - CurrentRead More
Maintenance Technician
Koch Foods
07.2017 - 04.2022Read More
meyn utilities
Koch Foods
10.2016 - 07.2017Read More
Production Worker
Koch Foods
01.2016 - 10.2016Read More
Tennessee Tech of Morristown
General Automotive Maintenance from General Automotive Maintenance