Maintenance Technician

• Dec 2021 - Present

Field Services Engineer

• Mar 2021 - Dec 2021

Field Service Technician

• Aug 2019 - Jan 2021

Field service technician responsible for the installation, preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of Schwing Bioset equipment. These systems include: hydraulically powered and controlled piston pumps, hydraulic power packs, sludge lubrication systems, slide gates, sliding frames and push floors, hydraulic and electric screw feeders, and various ancillary equipment. I work with several different electronic transducers, measuring and monitoring devices (lasers, sonar etc.), motor controls such as soft-starts, ontactors and VFD's, along with PLC's. I work with hydraulic controls both manual and automated. Show less

Technical Specialist

• Dec 2018 - Aug 2019

Tech Specialist Yucca, Arizona December 2018 - Present Instrument motorcycles for testing by installing accelerometers, thermal transducers, load cells, potentiometers (string, rotary and linear), and other measuring devices as required. Program required data acquisition device as needed for the testing to be performed. Document all work and input data into the central system. Troubleshoot and repair issues as needed. Repair and update shop equipment and components Show less

Field Service Technician

• May 2016 - Dec 2018

GTS Service Technician, Project Manager, Technical Support ManagerSpringfield, OhioDecember 2002 – December 2018Provide support to our local service technicians to help them with devices and products that they may not be familiar with.Wire, troubleshoot, start-up and calibrate sophisticated crane systems which utilize PLC's, Frequency Drives, inclinometers, pulse sensors, encoders, strain gauges, laser measuring devices, digital monitoring devices, radio controls and Wi-Fi/Cellular communication.Manage the west coast new crane system fabrication, delivery and installations.Provide support and write crane fabrication procedures for the crane fabrication subcontractors across the US and Canada.Provide both electrical and mechanical support in factory and field environments.Rewrote the procedures required for factory CSA testing and certification. Maintained the factory CSA certification.Obtained CWI certification.Trained and mentored subcontractors so that they better understood the process flow and safety procedures. Show less

Field Project Manager

• Jun 2012 - May 2016

Technical Support Manager

• Dec 2002 - May 2012

Maintenance Technician

• Jun 2000 - Nov 2002

• Performed preventative and predictive maintenance along with repair and replacement of all facility machines. • Helped to reduce fatigue and increase productivity through ergonomic changes. • As the only maintenance person on staff, I kept the facility operational with minimal downtime or outside assistance. • Responsible for facilities maintenance. • Processed work orders and prioritized jobs. • Performed preventative and predictive maintenance along with repair and replacement of all facility machines. • Helped to reduce fatigue and increase productivity through ergonomic changes. • As the only maintenance person on staff, I kept the facility operational with minimal downtime or outside assistance. • Responsible for facilities maintenance. • Processed work orders and prioritized jobs.

Field Service Technician

• Jun 1994 - Jun 2000

• Troubleshoot and repair all types of overhead hoists and cranes. • Performed scheduled inspections and modernization. • Fabricated and erected crane systems complete. • As Project manager, I also was responsible for overseeing shop operations. • Performed duty as engineer’s assistant using AutoCAD to detail system drawings. • Ensured that work reports were completed for each field visit. • Explained and recommended service options to customers and explained the costs involved. Show less

Radar Repairer

• May 1989 - Nov 1992

I was active duty as a PAR Radar, IFF and AN/TSQ-73 Command & Control Repairer and operator. I was responsible for the set-up, operation and maintenance of the equipment along with troubleshooting and repair. I was active duty as a PAR Radar, IFF and AN/TSQ-73 Command & Control Repairer and operator. I was responsible for the set-up, operation and maintenance of the equipment along with troubleshooting and repair.