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Travis Perkins

US Engine Valve
Seneca,SC
14
years of professional experience

Maintenance Technician with 14+ years of experience in manufacturing equipment maintenance and diagnostics. Skilled in hydraulic repair, motor and pump repair, wiring replacement, and preventive maintenance. Strong record of responding to breakdowns fast, reducing downtime, and keeping production equipment running safely and efficiently.

Work History

Maintenance Technician

14 Years 5 Months
US Engine Valve | Seneca, South Carolina | 05.2012 - Current
  • Responded to equipment breakdowns, restoring machine operation swiftly to minimize production delays.
  • Addressed emergency breakdowns immediately during shifts.
  • Troubleshot complex electrical and mechanical issues, reducing downtime and maintaining operational efficiency.
  • Repaired motors, pumps, conveyors, and hydraulic components.
  • Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
  • Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.
  • Inspected mechanical systems for wear, leaks, and alignment issues.
  • Inspected, operated or tested machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
  • Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
  • Coordinated with production staff to identify and address preventive maintenance needs, ensuring optimal equipment performance.
  • Maintained production equipment at US Engine Valve manufacturing plant.
  • Documented maintenance work and equipment service records.
  • Followed safety procedures and locked out equipment before repairs.
  • Guided junior technicians to enhance their skills in machine repair and troubleshooting. on best practices for machine operation and repair.

Education

GED

Oconee County | South Carolina | 01-1996

Some College (No Degree) - Maintenance Certificates Received-4 Total

Tri-County Technical College | Pendleton, SC

Skills

Electrical repair
Mechanical diagnostics
Electrical diagnostics
Hydraulic repair
Preventive maintenance
Equipment diagnostics
Equipment maintenance

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

US Engine Valve
05.2012 - CurrentRead More

Oconee County

GED
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Tri-County Technical College

Some College (No Degree) from Maintenance Certificates Received-4 Total
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Travis Perkins