Tmar Novak
Wilson,WI
Summary
Knowledgeable Maintenance Technician offers 9 years of troubleshooting and repair experience with advanced technical knowledge. Dependable and service-driven with strong safety record and excellent follow-through. Well-versed in consulting blueprints and schematics to assess repair needs.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Viking Drill & Tool, Inc
Saint Paul, MN
01.2015 - Current
- Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Cleaned work areas to maintain a safe environment free from debris or hazardous materials.
- Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
- Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets and fixtures.
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed.
- Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
- Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.
- Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
- Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
- Inspected grounds and buildings to identify, minimize and correct hazardous property conditions or liability concerns.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments.
- Assisted in the installation of new machinery and equipment.
- Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
- Collaborated with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance schedules.
- Diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment using advanced troubleshooting abilities.
- Conducted electrical repairs on motors, lighting systems, and other related components.
- Responded to personnel queries and troubleshooting requests to provide repair services to improve operations.
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
- Troubleshot complex electrical and mechanical issues with minimal downtime.
- Checked electrical components to identify defects and hazards and make necessary adjustments.
- Followed established safety procedures when operating heavy machinery.
- Routinely inspected plant equipment for signs of wear or malfunctioning parts.
- Conducted performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline.
- Adjusted machine settings according to manufacturing specifications.
- Installed new pumps, compressors, boilers and other mechanical systems.
- Implemented diagnostics to identify failures, determine parts and material requirements and facilitate repairs.
- Provided technical support to production staff for machine troubleshooting needs.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices for machine operation and repair.
- Worked closely with engineering team to develop innovative solutions for existing problems.
- Implemented troubleshooting techniques to resolve issue.
- Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
- Performed routine maintenance by inspecting drives, motors or belts.
- Dismantled machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts.
- Cleaned or lubricated shafts, bearings or other parts of machinery.
- Diagnosed and corrected mechanical problems using blueprints, repair manuals or parts catalogs.
- Adjusted devices or control instruments using hand tools, levels or straightedges.
- Inspected, operated or tested machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
- Assembled, installed or repaired electrical or electronic components and pipe systems.
- Set up and operated machine tools to repair or fabricate jigs, fixtures or tools.
- Planned and laid out repair work using diagrams, drawings or schematic diagrams.
- Aligned and balanced new equipment after installation.
- Designed equipment to aid repair or maintenance of machines, mechanical equipment or building structures.
Metal Fabricator
Northern Metal Fab Inc
Baldwin, WI
11.2011 - 01.2015
- Follow safety protocols when operating fabricating machines.
- Clean work area after each shift is completed to maintain a safe working environment.
- Read blueprints and diagrams to determine the specified dimensions, tolerances, and materials necessary for fabrication.
- Set up and operate fabricating machines such as shears, brakes, rolls, presses, saws, drills, and grinders to cut, bend, form or shape metal parts.
- Perform preventative maintenance on fabricating machines such as lubrication and cleaning activities.
- Performed cutting work while adhering to blueprints and design specifications.
- Secure components together with bolts and screws using power wrenches.
- Measured and marked cutting and bending lines according to instructions.
- File rough edges of metal after cutting operations are completed.
- Set up and operated rollers, flame cutters, and drill presses.
- Mark reference lines onto workpieces prior to fabrication operations.
- Install hardware on fabricated items such as hinges, handles or brackets using hand tools.
- Verify accuracy of finished pieces with measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers.
- Completed, filed and organized job reports on completed tasks and products.
- Provided on-the-job training and coaching for new team members.
- Followed Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations to promote safe work environment.
- Operated fabricating machines to bend and assemble metal components.
- Performed quality checks on equipment and materials, removed damaged or faulty metals and tools and transported waste to appropriate receptacles.
- Powered up, calibrated and shut down fabricating machinery according to company regulations.
- Analyzed engineering drawings to determine required materials and task sequences.
Agent
Lumber Company Brewpub & Eatery
Baldwin, WI
- Maintain the day to day operations of the establishment
- Ordering supplies, scheduling, advertising, hiring, cleaning, cooking, closing, opening, planning etc
- I am a very hands on owner of this establishment with an equally hands on partner.
Package Material Reclamation Industrial Slitter Operator
Douglas Hanson Inc. (Loparex)
Hammond, WI
- Conducted sorting of various materials for reuse by the company, inventoried and ordered additional materials required to run and package product per individual order
- Industrial slitter operation required proper setup of machine per order and testing of materials to ensure specifications of the customer were met
- Use of filemaker software for tracking production
- Occasionally acted as shiftleader or warehouse forklift operator as needed.
Wall Former
Norlake
Hudson, W7
- Production of walk-in cooler wall panels
- Identifying and set up of jigs as per order
- Application of release, cleaning and styrofoaming agents
- Identifying quality issues at point of production and making proper adjustments
- Tracking of production with paper trail.
Utility
Owens Corning Fiberglas
North Minneapolis, MN
- Perform Quality Control tests and inspections of roofing shingles to ensure proper seal and granule adhesion
- Removal of #2 shingles from production line
- Break relief and fill in for production workers and warehousing
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Wisconsin Eau Claire
Skills
- Painting
- Project Management
- Tool Management
- Equipment Installation
- Documentation
- Codes Compliance
- Parts Replacement
- Building Maintenance
- Plumbing
- Maintenance Scheduling
- Electrical Certification
- Drywall Repair
- Mechanical Repair
- Plumbing Repairs
- Understanding Schematics
- Power and Hand Tool Use
- Snow Clearing
- Machine Lubrication
- Safety Awareness
- Maintaining Components
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Blueprint and Schematic Understanding
- Hydraulic Systems
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Lockout and Tagout Procedures
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment Repair
- Safety-Oriented Mindset
- Pneumatic Systems
- Hand and Power Tools
- Organizational Ability
- Reporting and Documentation
- Troubleshooting Strength
- Groundskeeping
- Mechanical Expertise
- Conveyor Systems
- Ventilation Systems
- Lighting Systems
- Troubleshooting Skills
- Electrical Troubleshooting
Work Phone
(715)-688-6724
High School
Cornell High School
Certification
- special class enginer state of minnesota
- reg unl electrician state of minnesota
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Viking Drill & Tool, Inc
01.2015 - Current
Metal Fabricator
Northern Metal Fab Inc
11.2011 - 01.2015
Agent
Lumber Company Brewpub & Eatery
Package Material Reclamation Industrial Slitter Operator
Douglas Hanson Inc. (Loparex)
Wall Former
Norlake
Utility
Owens Corning Fiberglas
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Wisconsin Eau Claire
- special class enginer state of minnesota
- reg unl electrician state of minnesota
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