Thomas Loyd
Liberty Hill
Summary
Professional Industrial Automation Technician with extensive experience at UPS, excelling in troubleshooting and repair. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through effective communication and meticulous maintenance and repair of complex systems, including Electrical, Mechanical, Hydraulic, Pneumatic and Conveyor systems. Committed to safety and excellence through precision and efficiency, ensuring seamless operational execution and customer satisfaction.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Automation Engineer
UPS
08.2018 - Current
- Ensure continued operational efficiency of all systems in the plant.
- Troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and perform preventative inspections on multiple types of systems including but not limited to Electrical (AC and DC systems), Mechanical, Conveyors, robotics (PMI only), Hydraulic booms, and Pneumatic roller beds.
- Technicians are responsible for working on all tracking equipment included but not limited to Photo eyes, Encoders, VFDs, PLCs, Camera data systems, and Limit switches.
- Logging all times and work performed, ordering parts, communicating issues found with management, and strong verbal communication skills are required.
Commissioning Technician
Siemens Building Technologies
10.2017 - 07.2018
- Install, wire, weld, program, commission, and perform functionality testing with customers on automated package sorting system. (Visicon)
- Work unsupervised while maintaining detailed work logs of work completed, parts ordered, problems found, site specific program information, and security protocols.
- Communicate effectively with Contractors, Customers, Engineers, and facility maintenance regarding any operational, building, or structural issues.
Industrial Electrician
Koontz Wagner
05.2015 - 03.2017
- Learned safety protocols and proper use of tools in electrical work environments.
- Conducted troubleshooting on various electrical equipment, diagnosing issues effectively.
- Collaborated with engineers and other technicians for the successful completion of various industrial projects.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, and other components.
- Performed thorough testing on newly-installed electrical systems to confirm proper function before integrating into daily operations.
- Effectively managed as well as traveled to maintain customer relationships in the Field Service department
- Review and schedule department specialists to perform customer punch list items after reassembly of building on site.
Education
High School Diploma -
Santana High School
San Diego, CA03-2004
Skills
- Electrical troubleshooting, and repair
- Programmable logic controllers
- Install electrical wire, conduit and components
- Equipment troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance
- Variable frequency drives
- Welding techniques
- Mechanical troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance
- Conveyor systems repair and inspection
- Lockout and tagout procedures
Timeline
Automation Engineer
UPS
08.2018 - Current
Commissioning Technician
Siemens Building Technologies
10.2017 - 07.2018
Industrial Electrician
Koontz Wagner
05.2015 - 03.2017
High School Diploma -
Santana High School