Maintenance Technician/Welder Resume Example The Lewis Chemical Company

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN/WELDER

Summary

Dependable Maintenance professional offering 35 years of building maintenance and repair experience. In-depth knowledge of hand and power tool operations, including safety protocols and general maintenance. Superior expertise in carpentry, electrical systems and exterior and interior lighting system repair. Physically fit and agile with ability to lift over 100 pounds. Hardworking Maintenance Technician bringing expertise in installation, repair and maintenance of complex building systems. Talented Maintenance Technician adept at interpreting blueprints, developing schedules and overseeing team operations. Motivated maintenance professional with strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of system operations.

Skills

Codes compliance
Troubleshooting strength
Understanding schematics
Power and hand tool use
System installations
Equipment repair
Reporting and documentation

Safety-oriented mindset
Mechanical aptitude
Safety protocols
Lifts [Number] pounds
Building maintenance
Light carpentry

Experience

Maintenance Technician/Welder | 07/2017 to 08/2020
The Lewis Chemical Company - Rome, GA

Performed routine inspection and maintenance of equipment.
Carried out repair work on all equipment, typically returning machines and tools to service within 2 to3 hours.
Executed daily operations of preventive maintenance on electrical panels, motor controls and switch gears.
Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
Specialized in pneumatic pump systems, completing thorough inspections and skilled repairs.
Used rulers and micrometers to inspect parts to determine changes in dimension requirements.
Contacted vendors to ascertain and procure necessary equipment and tools needed to successfully complete jobs.
Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.
Diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment using advanced troubleshooting abilities.
Consulted blueprints and repair manuals to complete high-quality repairs and restore optimal functionality.
Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues.
Collaborated with management on rebuilding reactors and motors to complete projects within expected timeframes.
Maintained available parts, tools and materials inventory to stay able to respond promptly to issues.
Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and completed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
Updated documentation for recordkeeping and customer use.
Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
Filled out logs of daily actions using work order computer tracking system.
Changed HVAC filters and cleaned condensation drains to perform preventative maintenance on HVAC systems.
Coordinated with outside vendors to prepare for large installations and complex repairs.

Firefighter | 02/2014 to 07/2015
Thomas County Fire & Rescue - Thomasville, GA

Rescued fire victims and administered emergency medical aid.
Established and managed water supplies to support suppression activities.
Controlled emergency response planning, including overseeing research for development of building pre-plans and handling company building fire prevention inspections.
Examined and assessed hoses by laying out and checking connections to fire hydrants for effective fire suppression.
Stayed in close contact with dispatchers to obtain and relay current information about fire status, supplies and personnel.
Tested and inspected tools, equipment and gear to maintain readiness for different fire scenarios.
Completed field assessments of active fires and planned optimal approaches.
Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants and fire extinguishers.
Worked on equipment desk and demobilized equipment including fire engines, water tenders and other machinery used in responding to incidents.
Answered emergency situations quickly and assessed conditions to contain fires, assist victims and prevent escalation on the fire ground.
Checked all equipment, including hoses and breathing masks after fire calls to determine proper functionality.
Set up and operated hydraulic, pneumatic, manual and power tools in emergency situations.
Handled routine custodial maintenance of fire department equipment to maintain equipment, including oxygen breathing, resuscitation and apparatus equipment.
Located hydrants and operated pumps at proper pressure to evaluate adequacy of water system and availability of water supply.
Inspected buildings for fire prevention and hazardous materials code violations or potential hazards.
Located victims trapped by fires, extricated and rendered first aid.
Maintained tools and fire vehicles, contributing to rapid response capability.
Planned, developed, implemented and monitored fire safety plans that addressed specific fire and life safety systems.
Operated pumps connected to high-pressure hoses.
Participated in fire and life safety inspections of commercial and residential properties and checked operating condition of hydrants.
Drafted reports of fires, equipment and personnel.
Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
Revised and maintained all equipment and test logs.
Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies.
Kept station in peak working order by inspecting facilities, equipment and personnel.
Responded directly to residential and business emergency situations to serve community.
Employed systematic search and rescue procedures and location and excavation devices to safely locate and evacuate victims.

Welder/Fabrication Specialist | 09/2013 to 07/2014
Thomas County Fleet Services - Thomasville, GA

Completed accurate measurements of metal products with rulers, calipers, gauges and micrometers and documented findings in official records.
Oversaw disposal of products, materials and equipment not in compliance with tolerances, safety standards or quality levels.
Repaired malfunctions, reassembled items and performed final tests.
Completed daily inspection rounds covering all facility equipment and machinery.
Inspected, tested and measured materials for conformance to specifications and regulatory requirements.
Monitored fitting, burning and welding processes to avoid overheating parts, warping, shrinking, distortion and expansion of materials.
Dismantled and assembled wellhead equipment.
Set up and operated welding equipment to complete all welding projects on-time.
Maximized shop organization and equipment lifespan by maintaining equipment.
Created safety guards, angle iron and square tubing.
Combined welding techniques, knowledge of metallurgy and engineering requirements to produce quality work.
Conducted precision cutting with power saws, hand shears and chipping knives.
Applied knowledge of metallurgy, geometry and welding techniques to determine optimal welding strategies.
Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments together.
Created precision pieces using application of electrode and gun along weld line.

Welder | 02/1995 to 07/1997
Atlantic Marines & Drydock - Jacksonville, FL

Laid out, fitted and fabricated metal components.
Adjusted gas flow and pressure to create and maintain desired flames.
Sustained safety protocols and promoted proper, cost-effective and accurate handling of equipment and materials.
Combined welding techniques, knowledge of metallurgy and engineering requirements to produce quality work.
Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
Obtained desired configurations by clamping and tack-welding components.
Assembled boiler parts and pressure vessels for structural use.
Prevented distortion of parts by monitoring fitting, burning and welding processes.
Conducted precision cutting with power saws, hand shears and chipping knives.
Followed all safety guidelines, including proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures.
Maximized shop organization and equipment lifespan by maintaining equipment.
Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments together.
Heated, formed and dressed metal parts with hand tools, torch and arc welding equipment.
Removed loose materials and thick scale, slag or rust to prepare material surfaces for welding.
Set up and operated stress relief oven adhering to welding procedure parameters.
Repaired and maintained heavy-duty and construction machinery.
Completed minor torch ups with MIG welders.
Adjusted weld machines to correct settings prior to weld applications for precision and waste reduction.

Education and Training

Middle Georgia Technical College - Warner Robins, GA

Some College (No Degree)

CADD; Computer Aided Drafting And Design

Berry College - Mount Berry, GA

Some College (No Degree)

Sociology

Georgia Northwestern Technical College - Rome, GA

Some College (No Degree)

Microsoft Office 2016

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

The Lewis Chemical Company
Thomas County Fire & Rescue
Thomas County Fleet Services
Atlantic Marines & Drydock

School Attended

Middle Georgia Technical College
Berry College
Georgia Northwestern Technical College

Job Titles Held:

Maintenance Technician/Welder
Firefighter
Welder/Fabrication Specialist
Welder

Degrees

Some College (No Degree)
Some College (No Degree)
Some College (No Degree)

Maintenance Technician/Welder Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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