Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Patrick Gardner

Minden

Summary

Adept Maintenance Technician with a proven track record at Eaton, where I enhanced equipment functionality and safety through expert mechanical repairs and preventive maintenance. Leveraging skills in troubleshooting and a safety-oriented mindset, I significantly minimized downtime and fostered a collaborative environment for efficient project completion.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Eaton
07.2017 - Current
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Ensured smoother operations, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities.
  • Assisted management in developing long-term plans for equipment upgrades and replacements.
  • Optimized production line performance, troubleshooting and fixing issues promptly.

Education

High School Diploma -

Arapahoe High School
Arapahoe, NE
05-2013

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Building maintenance
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Safety awareness
  • Hand and power tools
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Mechanical repair
  • Parts replacement
  • Equipment Repair
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Power tools proficiency
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Documentation
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Motor controls
  • Variable frequency drives
  • Problem-solving
  • Blueprint and schematics
  • Power and hand tool use
  • Snow clearing
  • Safety-oriented mindset
  • Willing to learn
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Wiring installation and repair

Accomplishments

  • Repeatedly commended for working in a safe, efficient, and accurate manner.
  • Won awards for quick and effective reaction time to fires that saved the company money.
  • Supervised team of 3 staff members when the acting supervisor is on leave.

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Eaton
07.2017 - Current

High School Diploma -

Arapahoe High School
Patrick Gardner