Richard Kreikemeier

E-Mail: ac6hzx@r.postjobfree.com

Summary

Seasoned Maintenance Technician able to diagnose system troubles and propose solutions that save money and time. 10 years' experience working on mechanical and some automated systems.

Motivated maintenance professional with strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of system operations. Talented Maintenance Technician adept at interpreting blueprints, developing schedules and overseeing team operations. Skilled Laborer who thrives independently or as a team member. Proactive in creating a safe and productive environment.

Skills

Organizational ability

Safety-oriented mindset

Mechanical aptitude

Equipment repair

Troubleshooting strength

Power and hand tool use

Reporting and documentation

Maintenance scheduling

Understanding schematics

Good at following instructions

Expertise in Welding and Fabrication

Strong communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Clean D.O.T.

Lifting up to 100 lbs

Troubleshooting

Blueprint reading and interpretation

Safety understanding

Experience

June 2017 to July 2018

Smeal Spartan Fire Apperatus Snyder

Electrical Assembly, Electrician III

Organized, scheduled and assigned production work.

Helped achieve company goals by supporting production workers.

Managed quality control and maintained high customer satisfaction.

Developed production tracking and quality control systems, analyzing production, quality control, maintenance and other operational reports, to detect production problems.

Set up and operated production equipment in accordance with current good manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures.

Troubleshooted problems with equipment, devices or products.

Install and calibrate both hydraulic and diesel generators.

Install cord and booster reels of various makes and models.

Fabricate and install corresponding roller assemblies, air dams, and other monitoring equipment.

January 2013 to June 2017

Pulstar Manufactoring Dodge, Ne

Lead Welder

Reviewed the performance of subordinates.

Organized, scheduled and assigned production work.

Lead a team of four people to construct well derrick equipment.

Meet time sensitive projects.

Managed work with little supervision.

Applied changes requested by designers, owners or inspectors.

Reviewed project drawings to perform installation activities according to specifications.

Processed work orders and prioritized jobs.

Used processes including gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, shielded metal arc, and mig welding.

Accurately read blueprints and repair manuals to identify mechanical problems and fix them.

Cleaned, wrapped, and labeled outgoing orders.

Kept supervisor informed of job progress and material requirements

Counted and verified orders picked to ensure accuracy.

Used hand tools to mount, install, and secure tools.

Unloaded incoming inventory and placed products onto shelves.

Notified supervisors of faulty operations and defective materials.

Responsible for promoting safe and clean working environment.

Reviewed work orders and communicated with prior shift to assess work needs for the day.

Managed inventory, maintained equipment and cleaned work areas.

Continually cleaned work areas and equipment.

Ensured customer satisfaction by providing highest quality of products by ensuring all equipment was properly installed and working correctly.

Cut, fit, and welded metal components, including plate, structural shapes, and pipe.

Documented orders, daily activities, weekly schedules and team performance.

Mentored junior team members, providing guidance on proper techniques and safety.

January 2009 to January 2013

Grain States Soya West Point, Ne

Maintenance Technician

Collaborated with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventative maintenance schedules.

Put in replacement parts and components as well as entire systems.

Utilized drawings, blueprints and schematics of building and systems layout as well as machinery construction.

Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs in a safe and accurate manner.

Maintained available parts, tools and materials inventory to stay able to respond promptly to issues.

Evaluated systems in use to uncover problems, complete maintenance and recommend solutions.

Used processes including gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, shielded metal arc, and mig welding.

Assisted in management of business operations by maintaining records and files, preparing cost and inventory reports, and ordering supplies.

Installed and repaired roofs, flashings and surfaces.

Worked overtime, including evenings and weekends, to respond to emergencies and fix unsafe conditions.

Removed old roofing materials in an efficient manner.

Managed inventory, maintained equipment and cleaned work areas.

Used measuring instruments to inspect parts.

Managed work with little supervision.

Reduced downtime during production by maintaining equipment and reducing unnecessary maintenance.

Troubleshooted electrical and mechanical defects for residential, commercial and industrial sites.

Assisted skilled workers with construction projects in all phases of rough and finish carpentry.

Arranged and stored materials, machines, tools and equipment.

Kept supervisor informed of job progress and material requirements

Unloaded incoming inventory and placed products onto shelves.

Maintained and fix boot leg componets, grain legs, grain handling equipment, bean press/ extruder (for soybean meal & oil), pumps for soy oil, and centrifuge separators.

Education and Training

Northeast Community College Norfolk, NE

Construction Electrical, Mechanical Electrical

Staring college On August 20,2018. Plan on getting two degrees both Construction Electrical and Mechanical Electrical.

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