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William Mitchell

Ferdinand,IN

Summary

Adept Industrial Maintenance Technician with a proven track record at ZAK Ltd., excelling in mechanical troubleshooting and demonstrating exceptional attention to detail. Skilled in hydraulic and pneumatic systems repair and preventive maintenance, significantly reducing downtime. Collaborated effectively across departments, ensuring operational excellence and equipment reliability. Maintained operational efficiency of production lines impacting productivity through effective equipment troubleshooting and repair ensuring minimal downtime and continual workflow.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Industrial Maintenance Technician

ZAK Ltd.
Hodgenville, KY
07.2024 - 01.2025
  • Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing bandsaws, rip saws, circular saws, conveyors, dust collection systems, and loaders.
  • Operated a cutting torch, as well as arc and MIG welders, to repair or fabricate steel as needed.
  • Assisted in the installation of new equipment and systems.
  • Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.
  • Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing delta phase and 115-volt electrical components and systems.
  • Rapid response to any equipment failures is necessary to get the line back up and running as quickly as possible, in order to reduce any downtime.
  • Preventive and planned maintenance, in an effort to eliminate any issues causing downtime.
  • Identified mechanical issues through visual inspection and testing of components.

Maintenance Technician

Parr wood products
Hodgenville, KY
11.2022 - 08.2024
  • Calibrated instruments used in testing processes to ensure accuracy of results.
  • Cleaned or lubricated shafts, bearings or other parts of machinery.
  • Cleaned work areas to maintain a safe environment free from debris or hazardous materials.
  • Responded to personnel queries and troubleshooting requests to provide repair services to improve operations.
  • Adjusted machine settings according to manufacturing specifications.
  • Checked electrical components to identify defects and hazards and make necessary adjustments.
  • Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
  • Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.
  • Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
  • Installed new pumps, compressors, boilers and other mechanical systems.
  • Diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment using advanced troubleshooting abilities and electrical diagrams.

(GSE) Gas Turbine Systems Electrician

U.S. Navy Active Duty
Mayport, FL
12.2007 - 01.2012
  • Diagnosed malfunctioning systems using schematics diagrams and test instruments such as digital multimeters.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on electrical and mechanical components throughout the ship
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning systems or components.
  • Collaborated with multiple departments to complete any preventive or planned maintenance throughout the engineering department
  • Fire prevention and readiness

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Scottsburg, IN
05-2015

Certificates of Completion - Electrical Engineering

A School U.S. Navy
Great Lakes, IL
02-2008

High School Diploma -

Crawford County High School
Marengo
05-2006

Skills

  • Great attention to detail
  • Schematics
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Hydraulic systems repair
  • Pneumatic systems repair
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Equipment calibration
  • Pneumatic systems maintenance
  • Pump maintenance
  • Welding techniques
  • Conveyor system maintenance
  • Cutting torch

Timeline

Industrial Maintenance Technician

ZAK Ltd.
07.2024 - 01.2025

Maintenance Technician

Parr wood products
11.2022 - 08.2024

(GSE) Gas Turbine Systems Electrician

U.S. Navy Active Duty
12.2007 - 01.2012

Associate of Science - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

Certificates of Completion - Electrical Engineering

A School U.S. Navy

High School Diploma -

Crawford County High School
William Mitchell